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Catholic archbishop (1813-1871).
Born January 16th, 1813 in Fayl-Billot. [ref]
Died May 24th, 1871 at 58 years old in Paris (gunshot wound). [ref]
German missionary and african explorer (1820-1876).
Born January 16th, 1820 in Gerlingen.
Died October 4th, 1876 at 56 years old in Korntal-Münchingen (pneumonia).
British aviator (1866–1899).
Born January 16th, 1866 in Bath.
Died October 2nd, 1899 at 33 years old in London.
Polish general and war hero (1826-1864).
Born January 16th, 1826 in Šastakova.
Died August 5th, 1864 at 38 years old in Warsaw (hanging to death).
Namibian politician (1928–2020).
Born January 16th, 1928 in Otjiwarongo.
Died August 26th, 2020 at 92 years old in Windhoek (COVID-19). [ref]
British motorcycle racer (1985-2008).
Born January 16th, 1985 in Crewe.
Died August 4th, 2008 at 23 years old in London. [ref]
Italian-french actor and singer (1889-1953).
Born January 16th, 1895 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1953 at 58 years old in Manhattan (disease).
Finnish ice hockey player (1994-).
Born January 16th, 1994 (age 32 years) in Turku. [ref]
Italian historian, professor, politician, and activist.
Born January 16th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Rome.
Physicist & skeptic (1931–2020).
Born January 16th, 1931 in Kansas City.
Died April 29th, 2020 at 89 years old
Malagasy and french association football player.
Born January 16th, 1997 (age 29 years) in Anosibe Ifanja.
German lawyer and politician (1802-1861).
Born January 16th, 1802 in Würzburg.
Died August 10th, 1861 at 59 years old in Bad Brückenau.
French political figure (1822-1897).
Born January 16th, 1822 in Paris.
Died May 7th, 1897 at 75 years old in Lo Zucco.
Israeli military commander (1903–1969).
Born January 16th, 1903 in Hamburg.
Died February 23rd, 1969 at 66 years old in Jerusalem.
Leader of the terrorist group, red brigades (1949–2024).
Born January 16th, 1949 in Colleferro.
Died March 4th, 2024 at 75 years old in Rome. [ref]
Irish rebel (1877–1916).
Born January 16th, 1877 in New Ross. [ref]
Died May 4th, 1916 at 39 years old in Kilmainham Gaol (gunshot wound).
Serbian association football player.
Born January 16th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Mitrovica.
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