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In the year 1916

560 Notable birthdays

Horton Foote

American playwright and screenwriter (1916-2009).

Born March 14th, 1916 in Wharton County. [ref]

Died March 4th, 2009 at 92 years old in Hartford. [ref]

Anton Edward Rupert

Afrikaner south african billionaire entrepreneur, businessman and conservationist.

Born October 4th, 1916 in Graaff-Reinet.

Died January 18th, 2006 at 89 years old in Stellenbosch. [ref]

Penelope Fitzgerald

British writer.

Born December 17th, 1916 in Lincoln. [ref]

Died April 28th, 2000 at 83 years old in London. [ref]

Rupert Davies

British actor (1916-1976).

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

Died November 22nd, 1976 at 60 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Lindy Boggs

American politician (1916-2013).

Born March 13th, 1916 in New Roads.

Died July 27th, 2013 at 97 years old in Chevy Chase.

John Kundla

American basketball player and coach (1916-2017).

Born July 3rd, 1916 in Star Junction. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 2017 at 101 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]

Raf Vallone

Italian actor (1916-2002).

Born February 17th, 1916 in Tropea. [ref]

Died October 31st, 2002 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]

Phil Leeds

American actor.

Born April 6th, 1916 in New York City.

Died August 16th, 1998 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).

Paul Keres

Estonian and soviet chess player.

Born January 7th, 1916 in Narva.

Died June 5th, 1975 at 59 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction).

Masaki Kobayashi

Japanese film director.

Born February 14th, 1916 in Otaru.

Died October 4th, 1996 at 80 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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