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In the year 1916
697 Notable birthdays
Kurt Kreuger
Actor (1916–2006).
Born July 23rd, 1916 in Michendorf.
Died July 12th, 2006 at 89 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (stroke). [ref]
Charles Day
American rower (1914–1962).
Born October 19th, 1916 in Colville.
Died May 26th, 1962 at 45 years old in Seattle (lung cancer).
Doris Nolan
American actress (1916–1998).
Born July 14th, 1916 in New Rochelle. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1998 at 82 years old in Berwick-upon-Tweed. [ref]
Yekaterina Budanova
Soviet fighter pilot (1916-1943).
Born December 6th, 1916 in Vyazemsky District.
Died July 19th, 1943 at 26 years old in Antratsyt.
Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx
English peeress and poet (1916–2018).
Born January 12th, 1916 in Diss.
Died June 6th, 2018 at 102 years old in St Thomas' Hospital (stroke). [ref]
Sid Barnes
Australian cricketer (1916-1973).
Born June 5th, 1916 in Annandale.
Died December 16th, 1973 at 57 years old in Collaroy.
Georg Henrik von Wright
Finland swedish philosopher, professor and member of the academy of finland (1916–2003).
Born June 14th, 1916 in Helsinki.
Died June 16th, 2003 at 87 years old in Helsinki.
Unica Zürn
German writer and painter (1916–1970).
Born July 6th, 1916 in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1970 at 54 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris (suicide by jumping from height). [ref]
Wilfred Cantwell Smith
Canadian academic (1916–2000).
Born July 21st, 1916 in Toronto.
Died February 7th, 2000 at 83 years old in Toronto.
John Kellogg
American actor (1916-2000).
Born June 3rd, 1916 in Hollywood.
Died February 22nd, 2000 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease).
Greta Gynt
Norwegian actress (1916–2000).
Born November 15th, 1916 in Oslo.
Died April 2nd, 2000 at 83 years old in London.
Dusty Anderson
American actress (1918-2007).
Born December 17th, 1916 in Toledo. [ref]
Died September 12th, 2007 at 90 years old in Marbella.
Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii.
Born August 14th, 1916 in Copenhagen.
Died January 21st, 1944 at 27 years old in Stendal.
David Bruce
American actor (1914–1976).
Born January 6th, 1916 in Kankakee.
Died May 3rd, 1976 at 60 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Peter Viereck
American historian and poet (1916-2006).
Born August 5th, 1916 in New York City.
Died May 13th, 2006 at 89 years old in South Hadley. [ref]
Robert Carr
British politician (1916-2012).
Born November 11th, 1916 in North Finchley.
Died February 17th, 2012 at 95 years old in Alderley Edge. [ref]
Helmut Hirsch
Failed assassin of adolf hitler (1916–1937).
Born January 27th, 1916 in Stuttgart.
Died June 4th, 1937 at 21 years old in Berlin (decapitation).
William Alland
Actor, producer, writer and director (1916-1997).
Born March 4th, 1916 in Delmar.
Died November 11th, 1997 at 81 years old in Long Beach.
Elena Garro
Mexican writer (1916–1998).
Born December 11th, 1916 in Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza.
Died August 22nd, 1998 at 81 years old in Cuernavaca (cardiac arrest).
John White
American rower (1916–1997).
Born May 16th, 1916 in Seattle.
Died March 16th, 1997 at 80 years old in Bellevue.
Mohammad-Taqi Bahjat Foumani
Iranian grand ayatollah.
Born August 24th, 1916 in Fuman.
Died May 17th, 2009 at 92 years old in Qom. [ref]
Robert F. Furchgott
American biochemist (1916-2009).
Born June 4th, 1916 in Charleston.
Died May 19th, 2009 at 92 years old in Seattle. [ref]
Zein al-Sharaf Talal
Queen consort of jordan (1916–1994).
Born August 2nd, 1916 in Alexandria.
Died April 26th, 1994 at 77 years old in Lausanne.
Charles Kittel
American physicist (1916–2019).
Born July 18th, 1916 in New York City.
Died May 15th, 2019 at 102 years old in Berkeley.
Manea Mănescu
50th prime minister of romania (1974-1979).
Born August 9th, 1916 in Brăila.
Died February 27th, 2009 at 92 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
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