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In the year 2016

1,162 Notable deaths

Maurice G. Dantec

French novelist, essayist (1959-2016).

Born June 13th, 1959 in Grenoble.

Died June 25th, 2016 at 57 years old in Montreal (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Marc Michel

Swiss actor (1929-2016).

Born February 10th, 1929 in Basse-Terre.

Died November 3rd, 2016 at 87 years old in Dreux. [ref]

Freddie Goodwin

English footballer, football manager, cricketer (1933-2016).

Born June 28th, 1933 in Heywood.

Died February 19th, 2016 at 82 years old in Gig Harbor. [ref]

Inge King

German–australian sculptor (1915-2016).

Born November 26th, 1915 in Berlin.

Died April 23rd, 2016 at 100 years old in Melbourne. [ref]

Peter Leo Gerety

Catholic archbishop.

Born July 19th, 1912 in Shelton.

Died September 20th, 2016 at 104 years old in Totowa. [ref]

Jean-Pierre Coffe

French food critic, actor, writer and comedian.

Born March 24th, 1938 in Lunéville.

Died March 29th, 2016 at 78 years old in Lanneray (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili

Iranian politician (1926-2016).

Born January 28th, 1926 in Ardabil.

Died November 23rd, 2016 at 90 years old in Tehran (disease). [ref]

Gardnar Mulloy

American tennis player (1913–2016).

Born November 22nd, 1913 in Washington, D.C..

Died November 14th, 2016 at 102 years old in Miami (stroke). [ref]

Carmen Pereira

Guinea-bissauan politician (1937-2016).

Born September 22nd, 1936 in Bissau. [ref]

Died June 4th, 2016 at 79 years old in Bissau. [ref]

Heinrich Schiff

Austrian cellist and conductor (1951–2016).

Born November 18th, 1951 in Gmunden.

Died December 23rd, 2016 at 65 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Deaths 651 to 660 of 1162

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