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In the year 1916
697 Notable birthdays
Karl Brunner
Swiss economist (1916-1989).
Born February 16th, 1916 in Zurich.
Died May 9th, 1989 at 73 years old in Rochester.
Roy Conacher
Canadian ice hockey player (1916-1984).
Born October 5th, 1916 in Toronto.
Died December 29th, 1984 at 68 years old in Victoria.
Dorothy Cheney
American tennis player (1916-2014).
Born September 1st, 1916 in Los Angeles.
Died November 23rd, 2014 at 98 years old in Escondido.
Pruden
Footballer (1916–1998).
Born December 1st, 1916 in Babilafuente.
Died February 25th, 1998 at 81 years old in Madrid.
Alice Sapritch
French actress (1916-1990).
Born July 29th, 1916 in Constantinople.
Died March 24th, 1990 at 73 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (cancer).
Krystyna Feldman
Polish actress (1916–2007).
Died January 24th, 2007 at 90 years old in Poznań (lung cancer). [ref]
Leo Horn
Dutch football referee (1916–1995).
Born August 29th, 1916 in Sittard.
Died September 16th, 1995 at 79 years old in Amstelveen.
Harold Norse
American writer, poet, and artist (1916-2009).
Born July 6th, 1916 in New York City.
Died June 8th, 2009 at 92 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
William Pleeth
British cellist (1916–1999).
Born January 12th, 1916 in London.
Died April 6th, 1999 at 83 years old in London.
Horacio Salgán
Argentine musician (1916–2016).
Born June 15th, 1916 in Buenos Aires.
Died August 19th, 2016 at 100 years old in Buenos Aires.
Junpei Gomikawa
Japanese novelist and writer (1916-1995).
Born March 15th, 1916 in Dalian.
Died March 8th, 1995 at 78 years old
José Bódalo
Spanish actor (1916–1985).
Born March 24th, 1916 in Córdoba.
Died July 24th, 1985 at 69 years old in Madrid.
Wolfgang Hildesheimer
German author.
Born December 9th, 1916 in Hamburg.
Died August 21st, 1991 at 74 years old in Poschiavo.
S. Yizhar
Israeli writer and politician (1916-2006).
Born September 27th, 1916 in Rehovot. [ref]
Died August 21st, 2006 at 89 years old in Gedera (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Guglielmo Gabetto
Italian footballer (1916-1949).
Born February 24th, 1916 in Turin.
Died May 4th, 1949 at 33 years old in Basilica of Superga.
Birgitta Valberg
Swedish actress (1916–2014).
Born December 16th, 1916 in Adolf Fredriks parish.
Died March 29th, 2014 at 97 years old in Lidingö.
Riza Lushta
Yugoslavian footballer (1916–1997).
Born February 2nd, 1916 in Mitrovica.
Died February 6th, 1997 at 81 years old in Turin.
Giuseppe Taddei
Italian opera singer (1916–2010).
Born June 26th, 1916 in Genoa.
Died June 2nd, 2010 at 93 years old in Rome. [ref]
Pierre Sancan
French musician (1916–2008).
Born October 24th, 1916 in Mazamet. [ref]
Died October 19th, 2008 at 91 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (Alzheimer's disease).
Denis Sinor
American academic (1916–2011).
Born April 17th, 1916 in Cluj-Napoca.
Died January 12th, 2011 at 94 years old in Bloomington.
John Crank
British mathematician (1916-2006).
Born February 6th, 1916 in Hindley.
Died October 3rd, 2006 at 90 years old in Ruislip.
Fiorenzo Angelini
Catholic cardinal (1916–2014).
Born August 1st, 1916 in Rome.
Died November 22nd, 2014 at 98 years old in Rome. [ref]
Josef Gauchel
German footballer (1916-1963).
Born September 11th, 1916 in Koblenz-Neuendorf.
Died March 21st, 1963 at 46 years old in Koblenz.
Raúl Alberto Lastiri
President of argentina (1915-1978).
Born September 11th, 1916 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 11th, 1978 at 62 years old in Buenos Aires (lymphoma).
Karl-Birger Blomdahl
Swedish composer (1916–1968).
Born October 19th, 1916 in Växjö Parish.
Died June 14th, 1968 at 51 years old in Kungsängen.
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