África Lorente Castillo

Spanish politician and teacher (1954-2020).

Born October 16th, 1954 in Tangier. ^[ref]

Died May 1st, 2020 at 65 years old in Hospital de Bellvitge (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Li Xi

Secretary of the central commission for discipline inspection of the chinese communist party.

Born October 16th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Liangdang County.

Guram Pherselidze

Olympic wrestler.

Born October 16th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Khelvachauri.

Dorji Dema

Bhutanese archer.

Born October 16th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Thimphu.

Popi Malliotaki

Greek singer.

Born October 16th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Ierapetra.

Markus Eibegger

Austrian racing cyclist.

Born October 16th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Knittelfeld.

Hanns Bruno Geinitz

German geologist, mineralogist and palaeontologist (1814–1900).

Born October 16th, 1814 in Altenburg.

Died January 28th, 1900 at 85 years old in Dresden.

Daiki Ogawa

Japanese association football player.

Born October 16th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Halfdan Hansen

Sailor.

Born October 16th, 1883 in Oslo. ^[ref]

Died April 2nd, 1953 at 69 years old ^[ref]

Mary Nzimiro

Nigerian businesswoman and political activist.

Born October 16th, 1898 in Oguta.

Died January 16th, 1993 at 94 years old in Oguta.

Karl Schorn

German artist (1803-1850).

Born October 16th, 1803 in Düsseldorf.

Died October 7th, 1850 at 46 years old in Munich.

Juan Ignacio Cerra

Argentine hammer thrower.

Born October 16th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Santa Fe.

Pep Coll

Spanish catalan writer.

Born October 16th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Conca de Dalt.

María Isabel Martínez

Spanish field hockey player.

Born October 16th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Madrid.

Jens Lambæk

Danish gymnast (1899-1985).

Born October 16th, 1899.

Died October 21st, 1985 at 86 years old in Herning.

Andrey Tikhonov

Russian footballer.

Born October 16th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Korolyov.

Charles Rought

British rower (1884–1919).

Born October 16th, 1884 in Surbiton.

Died January 31st, 1919 at 34 years old in London Borough of Lambeth.

Harry Leask

British rower.

Born October 16th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Edinburgh.

Sarah Bettles

British archer.

Born October 16th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Harold Wood. ^[ref]

Giulia Emmolo

Italian water polo player.

Born October 16th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Imperia.

István Mudin

Hungarian athlete (1881–1918).

Born October 16th, 1881 in Kétegyháza.

Died July 22nd, 1918 at 36 years old in Kingdom of Italy (World War I).

Daniella Ramirez

American synchronized swimmer.

Born October 16th, 2001 (age 24 years) in Indianapolis.

Aurélien Diesse

French judoka.

Born October 16th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Bondy. ^[ref]

Setsuko Sasaki

Japanese volleyball player.

Born October 16th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Mito.

Émile Masson

Belgian cyclist (1888–1973).

Born October 16th, 1888 in Morialmé. ^[ref]

Died October 25th, 1973 at 85 years old in Bierset.