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In the year 2016
1,199 Notable deaths
Kazunari Tanaka
Japanese voice actor (1967–2016).
Born April 8th, 1967 in Osaka Prefecture.
Died October 10th, 2016 at 49 years old in Tokyo (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Esma Redžepova
Macedonian-romani vocalist, songwriter, and humanitarian (1943-2016).
Born August 8th, 1943 in Skopje.
Died December 10th, 2016 at 73 years old in Skopje. [ref]
Bob Bennett
American politician (1933–2016).
Born September 18th, 1933 in Salt Lake City.
Died May 4th, 2016 at 82 years old in Arlington (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Austrian conductor (1929–2016).
Born December 6th, 1929 in Berlin. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2016 at 86 years old in Sankt Georgen im Attergau. [ref]
Ken Adam
Uk motion picture production designer (1921-2016).
Born February 5th, 1921 in Berlin.
Died March 10th, 2016 at 95 years old in London. [ref]
Zubaida Tharwat
Egyptian actress.
Born June 14th, 1940 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died December 13th, 2016 at 76 years old in Egypt (cancer). [ref]
Neville Marriner
British conductor and violinist (1924–2016).
Born April 15th, 1924 in Lincoln. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 2016 at 92 years old in London. [ref]
Ernst Nolte
German historian and philosopher (1923–2016).
Born January 11th, 1923 in Witten. [ref]
Died August 18th, 2016 at 93 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Agnes Nixon
American soap opera screenwriter (1922–2016).
Born December 10th, 1922 in Chicago. [ref]
Died September 28th, 2016 at 93 years old in Haverford (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Anita Brookner
English novelist and art historian (1928–2016).
Born July 16th, 1928 in London. [ref]
Died March 10th, 2016 at 87 years old in London. [ref]
Deaths 331 to 340 of 1199
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi