Vladimir Bagirov

Soviet chess player (1936-2000).

Born August 16th, 1936 in Baku, Batumi.

Died July 21st, 2000 at 63 years old in Jyväskylä (myocardial infarction).

Albert Cohen

Swiss writer (1895-1981).

Born August 16th, 1895 in Corfu. ^[ref]

Died October 17th, 1981 at 86 years old in Geneva (pneumonia). ^[ref]

George de Roerich

Russian tibetologist.

Born August 16th, 1902 in Okulovka (town), Novgorod Oblast. ^[ref]

Died May 21st, 1960 at 57 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Valery Ryumin

Soviet and russian cosmonaut.

Born August 16th, 1939 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur.

Died June 6th, 2022 at 82 years old in Mytishchi. ^[ref]

Marco Schwarz

Austrian alpine skier.

Born August 16th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Villach.

Anel Hadžić

Bosnian association football player.

Born August 16th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Velika Kladuša.

Aihen Muñoz

Spanish footballer.

Born August 16th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Etxauri.

Dennis Joseph Dougherty

Catholic cardinal (1865-1951).

Born August 16th, 1865 in Ashland.

Died May 31st, 1951 at 85 years old in Philadelphia (stroke).

Abdullah Al-Khaibari

Saudi arabian footballer.

Born August 16th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Saudi Arabia.

Cory Sarich

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born August 16th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Saskatoon.