In the year 2016
1,201 Notable deaths
Jiří Tichý
Czech footballer (1933-2016).
Born December 6th, 1933 in Jeneč.
Died August 26th, 2016 at 82 years old in Podivín. [ref]
Duska Sifnios
Ballet dancer and choreographer (1933-2016).
Born October 15th, 1933 in Skopje. [ref]
Died October 14th, 2016 at 82 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Esther Herlitz
Israeli diplomat (1921-2016).
Born October 9th, 1921 in Berlin. [ref]
Died March 24th, 2016 at 94 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Anatoly Roshchin
Soviet olympic wrestler (1932-2016).
Born March 10th, 1932 in Gaverdovo.
Died January 5th, 2016 at 83 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Alphonso Portugal
Mexican footballer (1934-2016).
Born January 21st, 1934 in Mexico City.
Died June 12th, 2016 at 82 years old in Atlixco. [ref]
Jacques Rouffio
French film director (1928-2016).
Born August 14th, 1928 in Marseille.
Died July 8th, 2016 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]
Michel Rousseau
French racing cyclist (1936–2016).
Born February 5th, 1936 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 23rd, 2016 at 80 years old in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche. [ref]
Reginald Palmer
Former governor general, government of grenada (1923–2016).
Born February 15th, 1923 in Toronto.
Died May 23rd, 2016 at 93 years old in Grenada.
Piet Steenkamp
Dutch politician and university professor (1925-2016).
Born March 8th, 1925 in Uithoorn. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2016 at 90 years old in Eindhoven. [ref]
Frances Dafoe
Canadian figure skater (1929–2016).
Born December 17th, 1929 in Toronto. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 2016 at 86 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Deaths 961 to 970 of 1201
You needn’t die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning to the end. Stephen King