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In the year 2016
1,161 Notable deaths
Pierre Barouh
French writer-composer-singer-producer-film director.
Born February 19th, 1934 in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 28th, 2016 at 82 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Karl Dietrich Bracher
German historian and political scientist.
Born March 13th, 1922 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died September 19th, 2016 at 94 years old in Bonn. [ref]
Amelia Bence
Argentine film actress (1914–2016).
Born November 13th, 1914 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 8th, 2016 at 101 years old in Buenos Aires.
Susana Duijm
Venezuelan model, actress and television presenter (1936-2016).
Born August 11th, 1936 in Barcelona.
Died June 18th, 2016 at 79 years old in Porlamar.
David Finkelstein
American physicist (1929-2016).
Born July 19th, 1929 in New York City.
Died January 24th, 2016 at 86 years old in Atlanta.
Jean-Christophe Yoccoz
French mathematician (1957-2016).
Born May 29th, 1957 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 2016 at 59 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Raoul Coutard
French cinematographer (1924-2016).
Born September 16th, 1924 in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 8th, 2016 at 92 years old in Labenne. [ref]
Ernst Neizvestny
Soviet sculptor.
Born April 9th, 1926 in Yekaterinburg. [ref]
Died August 9th, 2016 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]
Thomas Luckmann
American-austrian sociologist (1927-2016).
Born October 14th, 1927 in Municipality of Jesenice.
Died May 10th, 2016 at 88 years old in Austria.
Fazil Iskander
Soviet and russian writer (1929-2016).
Born March 6th, 1929 in Sukhumi. [ref]
Died July 31st, 2016 at 87 years old in Peredelkino (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Deaths 531 to 540 of 1161
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson