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In the year 2016

1,081 Notable deaths

Alexandre Astruc

French film director.

Born July 13th, 1923 in Paris.

Died May 19th, 2016 at 92 years old in Paris. [ref]

George Klir

American computer scientist.

Born April 22nd, 1932 in Prague. [ref]

Died May 27th, 2016 at 84 years old in Vestal.

Marc Riboud

French photographer.

Born June 24th, 1923 in Saint-Genis-Laval. [ref]

Died August 30th, 2016 at 93 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (Alzheimer's disease).

Roberto Perfumo

Argentine football player and coach (1942-2016).

Born October 3rd, 1942 in Sarandí.

Died March 10th, 2016 at 73 years old in Buenos Aires (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Siné

French cartoonist.

Born December 31st, 1928 in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died May 5th, 2016 at 87 years old in Bichat–Claude Bernard Hospital (lung cancer). [ref]

Daniel Aaron

American writer and academic who helped found the library of america.

Born August 4th, 1912 in Chicago. [ref]

Died April 30th, 2016 at 103 years old in Cambridge (pneumonia). [ref]

Ted Dumitru

Romanian football manager (1939-2016).

Born September 2nd, 1939 in Bucharest.

Died May 26th, 2016 at 76 years old in Johannesburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Vladimir Zeldin

Soviet and russian actor.

Born February 10th, 1915 in Michurinsk.

Died October 31st, 2016 at 101 years old in Moscow (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Solomon Feferman

American philosopher and mathematician.

Born December 13th, 1928 in New York City.

Died July 26th, 2016 at 87 years old (stroke). [ref]

Deborah S. Jin

American physicist.

Born November 15th, 1968 in Stanford. [ref]

Died September 15th, 2016 at 47 years old in Boulder (cancer). [ref]

Deaths 561 to 570 of 1081

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