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In the year 2016
1,162 Notable deaths
Zyta Gilowska
Polish economist, academic and politician (1949-2016).
Born July 7th, 1949 in Nowe Miasto Lubawskie.
Died April 5th, 2016 at 66 years old in Świdnik. [ref]
Natalya Krachkovskaya
Soviet and russian actress (1938-2016).
Born November 24th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died March 3rd, 2016 at 77 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jean-Marie Doré
Guinean prime minister (1938-2016).
Born June 12th, 1938 in Bossou.
Died January 29th, 2016 at 77 years old in Conakry. [ref]
Lothar Späth
German politician of the cdu (1937-2016).
Born November 16th, 1937 in Sigmaringen.
Died March 18th, 2016 at 78 years old in Stuttgart (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Eri Klas
Estonian conductor.
Born June 7th, 1939 in Tallinn.
Died February 26th, 2016 at 76 years old in Tallinn (myocardial infarction).
Françoise Mallet-Joris
Belgian writer (1930-2016).
Born July 6th, 1930 in Antwerp. [ref]
Died August 13th, 2016 at 86 years old in Bry-sur-Marne. [ref]
Sigge Parling
Swedish footballer (1930-2016).
Born March 26th, 1930 in Forsbacka.
Died September 17th, 2016 at 86 years old [ref]
Néstor Gonçalves
Uruguayan footballer (1936-2016).
Born April 27th, 1936 in Baltasar Brum.
Died December 29th, 2016 at 80 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Erkin Vohidov
Uzbek poet, translator and statesman.
Born December 28th, 1936 in Altyariq District.
Died May 30th, 2016 at 79 years old in Tashkent.
Joop van Oosterom
Dutch chess player (1937-2016).
Born December 12th, 1937 in Hilversum.
Died October 22nd, 2016 at 78 years old in Monaco.
Deaths 791 to 800 of 1162
Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius