Paul Ackerley

New zealand hockey player and coach.

Born May 16th, 1949 in Dunedin.

Died May 3rd, 2011 at 61 years old in Wellington (skin cancer). ^[ref]

Eugenio Dal Corso

Italian cardinal (1939–2024).

Born May 16th, 1939 in Lugo di Valpantena.

Died October 20th, 2024 at 85 years old ^[ref]

Elias Mendes Trindade

Brazilian association football player.

Born May 16th, 1985 (age 40 years) in São Paulo.

Mats Åhlberg

Swedish ice hockey player.

Born May 16th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Avesta.

Álvaro Novo

Spanish footballer.

Born May 16th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Córdoba.

Karel Kašpar

Czech cardinal, lawyer and theologist (1870-1941).

Born May 16th, 1870 in Mirošov. ^[ref]

Died April 21st, 1941 at 70 years old in Prague. ^[ref]

Johann Baptist von Anzer

German bishop and missionary (1851-1903).

Born May 16th, 1851 in Tännesberg.

Died November 24th, 1903 at 52 years old in Rome.

Richard Byrd

American discus thrower.

Born May 16th, 1892 in Shiloh.

Died June 20th, 1958 at 66 years old

Daryna Apanashchenko

Footballer.

Born May 16th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Kryvyi Rih.

Juan Félix Sánchez

Venezuelan sculptor (1900-1997).

Born May 16th, 1901 in San Rafael de Mucuchíes.

Died April 18th, 1997 at 95 years old in San Rafael de Mucuchíes.