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In the year 1916

569 Notable birthdays

Anton Diffring

German actor (1916–1989).

Born October 20th, 1916 in Koblenz.

Died May 20th, 1989 at 72 years old in Châteauneuf-Grasse (cancer).

Saburō Sakai

Japanese flying ace.

Born August 25th, 1916 in Saga.

Died September 22nd, 2000 at 84 years old in Atsugi (myocardial infarction).

Ruth Warrick

American actress and singer (1916-2005).

Born June 29th, 1916 in St. Joseph.

Died January 15th, 2005 at 88 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia).

Edward Binns

American actor (1916–1990).

Born September 12th, 1916 in Philadelphia.

Died December 4th, 1990 at 74 years old in Brewster (myocardial infarction).

Richard Hofstadter

American historian and public intellectual.

Born August 6th, 1916 in Buffalo. [ref]

Died October 24th, 1970 at 54 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]

Mary Stewart

English novelist (1916–2014).

Born September 17th, 1916 in Sunderland. [ref]

Died May 10th, 2014 at 97 years old in Lochawe. [ref]

Bill Melendez

American animator, voice actor, film director and producer (1916-2008).

Born November 5th, 1916 in Hermosillo.

Died September 2nd, 2008 at 91 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Pérez Prado

Cuban bandleader, pianist, composer and arranger.

Born December 11th, 1916 in Matanzas. [ref]

Died September 14th, 1989 at 72 years old in Mexico City (stroke). [ref]

Virginia Satir

American psychotherapist & non-fiction author.

Born June 26th, 1916 in Neillsville.

Died September 10th, 1988 at 72 years old in California.

Stetson Kennedy

Author, folklorist, anti-ku klux klan crusader (1916-2011).

Born October 5th, 1916 in Jacksonville.

Died August 27th, 2011 at 94 years old in Jacksonville. [ref]

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