In the year 2016
1,162 Notable deaths
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]
Michael Brooks
American basketball player.
Born August 17th, 1958 in Philadelphia.
Died August 22nd, 2016 at 58 years old in Geneva (stroke). [ref]
Mark Farren
Irish footballer (1982-2016).
Born May 1st, 1982 in Donegal.
Died February 3rd, 2016 at 33 years old in Moville (brain cancer). [ref]
George Klir
American computer scientist.
Born April 22nd, 1932 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 27th, 2016 at 84 years old in Vestal.
Richard Levins
Mathematical ecologist, university professor at harvard school of public health, and political activist, who is best known for his work on evolution in changing environments and on metapopulations..
Born June 1st, 1930 in Brooklyn.
Died January 19th, 2016 at 85 years old in Cambridge (heart failure).
Robert Fano
Italian-american computer scientist (1917-2016).
Born November 11th, 1917 in Turin.
Died July 13th, 2016 at 98 years old in Naples. [ref]
David G. Hartwell
American fantasy and science fiction publisher, editor, and critic (1941–2016).
Born July 10th, 1941 in Salem.
Died January 20th, 2016 at 74 years old in Plattsburgh (falling).
Sarah Tait
Australian rower (1983–2016).
Born January 23rd, 1983 in Perth.
Died March 3rd, 2016 at 33 years old in Melbourne (cervix uterine cancer).
Austin Clarke
Canadian writer.
Born July 26th, 1934 in Saint James. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2016 at 81 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Ryu Mi-yong
North korean politician (1921-2016).
Born February 14th, 1921 in Manchuria.
Died November 23rd, 2016 at 95 years old in Pyongyang (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 621 to 630 of 1162
To die will be an awfully big adventure. Peter Pan