Yehiel De-Nur

Jewish holocaust survivor and writer (1909–2001).

Born May 16th, 1909 in Sosnowiec.

Died July 17th, 2001 at 92 years old in Tel Aviv (cancer). ^[ref]

Clark Gregg

American economist (1923–2000).

Born May 16th, 1923 in Boston.

Died June 3rd, 2000 at 77 years old in Chicago.

Philip Danforth Armour

American meatpacking industrialist/founder: chicago based armour & company (1832–1901).

Born May 16th, 1832 in Stockbridge.

Died January 6th, 1901 at 68 years old in Chicago (infectious disease).

Rosario Fiorello

Italian comedian (born 1960).

Born May 16th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Augusta. ^[ref]

Simon Gerrans

Road bicycle racer.

Born May 16th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Melbourne.

Yuri Shevchuk

Russian singer.

Born May 16th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Yagodnoye.

Sylvester Levay

Serbian-born hungarian recording artist and composer.

Born May 16th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Subotica.

Mikhail Grigorenko

Russian ice hockey player.

Born May 16th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Khabarovsk.

Charles Melville Hays

American businessman (1856–1912).

Born May 16th, 1856 in Rock Island.

Died April 15th, 1912 at 55 years old in North Atlantic Ocean.

Mukhtar Ablyazov

Kazakh politician and businessman, leader of the opposition movement democratic choice of kazakhstan.

Born May 16th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Turar Rısqulov.

Amido Baldé

Footballer.

Born May 16th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Bissau.

Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin

British nobleman and politician (1849–1917).

Born May 16th, 1849 in Montreal.

Died January 18th, 1917 at 67 years old in Dunfermline.

Jónína Leósdóttir

Icelandic writer.

Born May 16th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Reykjavík.

Kitanoumi Toshimitsu

Japanese sumo wrestler (1953–2015).

Born May 16th, 1953 in Sōbetsu-chō.

Died November 20th, 2015 at 62 years old in Fukuoka (cancer). ^[ref]

Dafydd Williams

Canadian astronaut and physician.

Born May 16th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Saskatoon.

Darío Cvitanich

Argentine footballer.

Born May 16th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Baradero.

Roy Kerr

New zealand mathematician and bridge player.

Born May 16th, 1934 (age 91 years) in Kurow.

Mary Gordon

Scottish actress (1882–1963).

Born May 16th, 1882 in Glasgow.

Died August 23rd, 1963 at 81 years old in Pasadena.

Breckinridge Long

American diplomat (1881-1958).

Born May 16th, 1881 in St. Louis.

Died September 26th, 1958 at 77 years old in Laurel.

Douglas Southall Freeman

American journalist (1886–1953).

Born May 16th, 1886 in Lynchburg.

Died June 13th, 1953 at 67 years old in Richmond.

Ferdinand von Bredow

German general (1884–1934).

Born May 16th, 1884 in Neuruppin.

Died July 1st, 1934 at 50 years old in Lichterfelde (gunshot wound).

Georg Bednorz

Physicist.

Born May 16th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Neuenkirchen.

Ernest Burgess

American sociologist (1886–1966).

Born May 16th, 1886 in Tilbury.

Died December 27th, 1966 at 80 years old in Chicago.

Louisa Chirico

American female tennis player.

Born May 16th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Morristown.

Ricardo Esgaio

Portuguese footballer.

Born May 16th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Nazaré.