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In the year 1916

622 Notable birthdays

P. K. Page

Canadian poet (1916–2010).

Born November 23rd, 1916 in Swanage.

Died January 14th, 2010 at 93 years old in Victoria. [ref]

Bert Haanstra

Dutch film director (1916-1997).

Born May 31st, 1916 in Rijssen-Holten. [ref]

Died October 23rd, 1997 at 81 years old in Hilversum. [ref]

Charlie Ventura

American musician (1916–1992).

Born December 2nd, 1916 in Philadelphia.

Died January 17th, 1992 at 75 years old in Pleasantville (lung cancer).

Arno Peters

German historian and filmmaker.

Born May 22nd, 1916 in Charlottenburg. [ref]

Died December 2nd, 2002 at 86 years old in Bremen. [ref]

Halet Çambel

Turkish fencer and archaeologist.

Born August 27th, 1916 in Berlin.

Died January 12th, 2014 at 97 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Stanley Ellin

American novelist and short story writer (1916–1986).

Born October 6th, 1916 in Brooklyn.

Died July 31st, 1986 at 69 years old in Brooklyn (myocardial infarction).

Arnoldo Foà

Italian actor (1916-2014).

Born January 24th, 1916 in Ferrara.

Died January 11th, 2014 at 97 years old in Rome (respiratory failure). [ref]

Robert Marshak

American physicist.

Born October 11th, 1916 in The Bronx.

Died December 23rd, 1992 at 76 years old in Cancun (drowning).

Olga Lepeshinskaya

Soviet ballet dancer.

Born September 28th, 1916 in Kyiv.

Died December 20th, 2008 at 92 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Tinus Osendarp

Dutch sprint runner.

Born May 21st, 1916 in Delft.

Died June 20th, 2002 at 86 years old in Heerlen.

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