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In the year 2016
1,157 Notable deaths
Ronit Elkabetz
Israeli actress and filmmaker (1964–2016).
Born November 27th, 1964 in Beersheba.
Died April 19th, 2016 at 51 years old in Tel Aviv (lung cancer). [ref]
Adolf Burger
Jewish slovak typographer, memoir writer, and holocaust survivor (1917-2016).
Born August 12th, 1917 in Veľká Lomnica. [ref]
Died December 6th, 2016 at 99 years old in Prague. [ref]
Alphonse Mouzon
American musician (1948-2016).
Born November 21st, 1948 in Charleston.
Died December 26th, 2016 at 68 years old in Granada Hills (cancer). [ref]
Natalie Babbitt
American children's writer and illustrator (1932–2016).
Born July 28th, 1932 in Dayton.
Died October 31st, 2016 at 84 years old in Hamden (lung cancer).
Lisa Lynn Masters
American actress (1964-2016).
Born March 20th, 1964 in Omaha.
Died November 15th, 2016 at 52 years old in Lima (hanging). [ref]
David J. C. MacKay
Regius professor of engineering at the university of cambridge (1967-2016).
Born April 22nd, 1967 in Stoke-on-Trent. [ref]
Died April 14th, 2016 at 48 years old in Cambridge (stomach cancer). [ref]
Sushil Koirala
Former prime minister of nepal (1939-2016).
Born August 12th, 1939 in Biratnagar.
Died February 9th, 2016 at 76 years old in Kathmandu (pneumonia). [ref]
Joe Sutter
American engineer.
Born March 21st, 1921 in Seattle. [ref]
Died August 30th, 2016 at 95 years old in Seattle. [ref]
Madeleine LeBeau
French actress (1923-2016).
Born June 10th, 1923 in Antony.
Died May 1st, 2016 at 92 years old in Estepona (fall). [ref]
Bill Johnson
American alpine ski racer.
Born March 30th, 1960 in Los Angeles.
Died January 21st, 2016 at 55 years old in Gresham.
Deaths 341 to 350 of 1157
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin