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In the year 2016
1,200 Notable deaths
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen
Danish composer (1932–2016).
Born November 21st, 1932 in Copenhagen.
Died June 27th, 2016 at 83 years old (cancer). [ref]
Joannis Avramidis
Greek-austrian artist (1922-2016).
Born March 26th, 1922 in Batumi.
Died January 16th, 2016 at 93 years old in Vienna.
Marcel Artelesa
French footballer (1938-2016).
Born July 2nd, 1938 in Pont-Sainte-Marie. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 2016 at 78 years old in Troyes. [ref]
Anatoli Ilyin
Russian footballer (1931-2016).
Born June 27th, 1931 in Moscow.
Died February 10th, 2016 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Juan Mujica
Uruguayan footballer (1943-2016).
Born December 22nd, 1943 in Casa Blanca.
Died February 11th, 2016 at 72 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Elisabeta Polihroniade
Romanian chess player.
Born April 24th, 1935 in Bucharest.
Died January 23rd, 2016 at 80 years old
Sverre Kjelsberg
Norwegian actor, singer and musician (1946–2016).
Born October 18th, 1946 in Tromsø Municipality.
Died June 19th, 2016 at 69 years old in Tromsø Municipality. [ref]
Chen Zhongshi
Chinese writer.
Born August 3rd, 1942 in Xi'an.
Died April 29th, 2016 at 73 years old in Xi'an (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Hermann Kant
German writer (1926-2016).
Born June 14th, 1926 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died August 14th, 2016 at 90 years old in Neustrelitz. [ref]
Lino Toffolo
Italian actor, singer-songwriter and comedian (1934–2016).
Born December 31st, 1934 in Murano.
Died May 16th, 2016 at 81 years old in Murano (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 841 to 850 of 1200
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