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In the year 2016
1,200 Notable deaths
Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd
Swedish sculptor (1934-2016).
Born June 4th, 1934 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2016 at 81 years old in Landskrona (pneumonia). [ref]
Hannes Löhr
German footballer and manager (1942-2016).
Born July 5th, 1942 in Eitorf.
Died February 29th, 2016 at 73 years old in Cologne. [ref]
Hans Lipschis
Former member of the waffen ss.
Born November 7th, 1919 in Kretinga.
Died June 16th, 2016 at 96 years old in Aalen.
Ray Pointer
English footballer (1936-2016).
Born October 10th, 1936 in Cramlington.
Died January 26th, 2016 at 79 years old in Blackpool. [ref]
Erwin Hahn
American physicist.
Born June 9th, 1921 in Sharon. [ref]
Died September 20th, 2016 at 95 years old in Berkeley.
Vince Boryla
American basketball player, coach, and executive (1927–2016).
Born March 11th, 1927 in East Chicago. [ref]
Died March 27th, 2016 at 89 years old in Denver (pneumonia). [ref]
Edmonde Charles-Roux
French writer (1920–2016).
Born April 17th, 1920 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Died January 20th, 2016 at 95 years old in 6th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]
Muhamed Mujić
Bosnian footballer (1932-2016).
Born April 25th, 1933 in Mostar. [ref]
Died February 20th, 2016 at 82 years old in Mostar. [ref]
Bobbie Heine Miller
South african tennis player (1909-2016).
Born December 5th, 1909 in Greytown.
Died July 31st, 2016 at 106 years old in Canberra. [ref]
Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores
Guatemalan president (1930-2016).
Born December 8th, 1930 in Guatemala City.
Died February 1st, 2016 at 85 years old in Guatemala City (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Deaths 731 to 740 of 1200
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson