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In the year 2016
1,081 Notable deaths
Javier Echevarría Rodríguez
Spanish catholic bishop.
Born June 14th, 1932 in Madrid.
Died December 12th, 2016 at 84 years old in Rome. [ref]
Mira Stupica
Serbian and yugoslav actress,theater actress.
Born August 17th, 1923 in Gjilan.
Died August 19th, 2016 at 93 years old in Belgrade.
Michael Brooks
American basketball player.
Born August 17th, 1958 in Philadelphia.
Died August 22nd, 2016 at 58 years old in Geneva (stroke). [ref]
Marlow Cook
American politician.
Born July 27th, 1926 in Akron.
Died February 4th, 2016 at 89 years old in Sarasota (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Pierre Étaix
French clown, comedian and filmmaker (1928-2016).
Born November 23rd, 1928 in Roanne.
Died October 14th, 2016 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]
Alexander Esenin-Volpin
Russian-american mathematician (1924-2016).
Born May 12th, 1924 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 16th, 2016 at 91 years old in Boston. [ref]
Gregorio Conrado Álvarez
Uruguayian general, dictator (1926-2016).
Born November 26th, 1926 in Lavalleja Department.
Died December 28th, 2016 at 90 years old in Montevideo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Farajullah Salahshur
Iranian film director.
Born November 2nd, 1952 in Qazvin.
Died February 27th, 2016 at 63 years old in Tehran (lung cancer).
Gotlib
French comics author and publisher (1934-2016).
Born July 14th, 1934 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2016 at 82 years old in Le Vésinet. [ref]
Gilbert Kaplan
American businessman and amateur conductor.
Born March 3rd, 1941 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 1st, 2016 at 74 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 581 to 590 of 1081
Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams