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Deaths in 2016

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This is a chronology of deaths in 2016. Names are reported under the date of death. Names under each date are reported in alphabetical order by surname or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are reported here if they first have their own Wikipedia article. Notable persons without an article can be listed for one month after death to prompt creation of one. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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See also

References

  1. ^ NIE ŻYJE Bohdan Smoleń. Zmarł w wieku 69 lat (Pl)
  2. ^ Dom Paulo Evaristo Arns morre em São Paulo aos 95 anos (Portuguese)
  3. ^ Genoa in lutto: è morto Fosco Becattini (Italian)
  4. ^ Bernard Fox, Film and TV Star of Bewitched, Titanic, The Mummy and More, Passes Away
  5. ^ Jockey Garrett Gomez Dies at Age 44
  6. ^ Former Irish Derby winner Hurricane Run dies
  7. ^ Renowned Egyptian actor Ahmed Rateb dies at 67
  8. ^ Premiership Dog Harvey Stevens passes away at 86
  9. ^ Умер Знаменитый Челябинский Хоккеист И тренер Геннадий Цыгуров (Russian)
  10. ^ Iconic Maori singer Bunny Walters, best known for hit 'Brandy', dies after illness
  11. ^ Beloved singer Ahuva Ozeri passes away
  12. ^ Muere Betsy Pecanins, La reina del blues. (Spanish)
  13. ^ Ralph Raico, RIP
  14. ^ In Memory of Thomas Schelling
  15. ^ Poul Søgaard, eksminister og socialdemokrat, er død (Danish)
  16. ^ Former UBC president David Strangway dies
  17. ^ وفاة الفنانة زبيدة ثروت عن عمر ناهز 76 عامًا (Arabic)
  18. ^ Alan Thicke, actor and dad on '80s sitcom 'Growing Pains,' dies at 69
  19. ^ Умер режиссер-некрореалист Евгений Юфит (Russian)
  20. ^ Chicago blues legend Barrelhouse Chuck dies
  21. ^ 'To Sir, With Love' author ER Braithwaite dead at 104
  22. ^ Champion of equality Judge Myron Bright dies at 97
  23. ^ Lucila Campos falleció a los 78 años (Spanish)
  24. ^ Former Armagh bishop Gerard Clifford dies aged 75
  25. ^ Former Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Donald Corbin dies at 78
  26. ^ Décès de Jean-Claude Deret, scénariste de Thierry La Fronde (French)
  27. ^ Anne Deveson, writer and broadcaster, dies aged 86
  28. ^ Fallece en Roma el prelado del Opus Dei, el español Javier Echevarría (Spanish)
  29. ^ Former OU football star Jimbo Elrod killed in car wreck Monday
  30. ^ Matt Bianco member Mark Fisher dies
  31. ^ Shirley Hazzard, Novelist Who Charted Storm-Tossed Lives, Dies at 85
  32. ^ [http://www.lowellsun.com/breakingnews/ci_30659558/sculptor-mico-kaufman-passes-away Sculptor Mico Kaufman passes away]
  33. ^ Dobbin: Gyllene took to fences like duck to water
  34. ^ Famous radio host, native Springfieldian, Jim Lowe dies at age 93
  35. ^ Ex-Vikings player, coordinator Schnelker dies
  36. ^ Charles Mwando Nsimba du G7 décède à Bruxelles! (French)
  37. ^ Former Conservative minister Lord Prior dies
  38. ^ Konrad Reuland dies at 29 following brain aneurysm
  39. ^ Three-time Derby-winning jockey Walter Swinburn dies aged 55
  40. ^ Sadiq Jalal al-Azm: A true Syrian legacy
  41. ^ Former Colorado State head football coach Sark Arslanian has passed away
  42. ^ Morre em São Paulo deputado tucano João Castelo (Portuguese)
  43. ^ Jones, UA's first Sports Illustrated coverboy, dies
  44. ^ Bob Krasnow, Veteran Record Executive, Has Died
  45. ^ Mighty Clouds of Joy lead singer Joe Ligon dies at age 80
  46. ^ Naval pilot who crippled the Bismarck dies aged 97
  47. ^ Former Finance Minister Marie Muhammad Passes Away
  48. ^ Martin Noréhn, kommunalråd i Malå, har avlidit (Swedish)
  49. ^ Former SA cricketer O'Linn dies
  50. ^ Former Mumbai mayor Ramesh Prabhu dies
  51. ^ Queen of Romany music, Esma Redžepova, dies aged 73
  52. ^ Lawyer: Algerian Journalist on Hunger Strike Dies
  53. ^ Fallece Roberto Vizcaíno, referente español de los 70 y 80 (Spanish)
  54. ^ Anticorruption activist George Aditjondro passes away in Palu
  55. ^ Peter Brabrook – 1937-2016
  56. ^ Neil Davis helped propel UAF with unlikely homemade rocket range
  57. ^ Former Flyers Coach Bill Dineen Dies at Age 84
  58. ^ Morre Daminhão Experiença, figura folclórica da música brasileira (Portuguese)
  59. ^ AG2R stagiaire dies in hiking accident
  60. ^ Jean-Claude Frécon, sénateur PS de la Loire, est mort (French)
  61. ^ AA Gill: Sunday Times critic dies after cancer diagnosis
  62. ^ Longtime W.Va. secretary of state, congressman Ken Hechler dies at 102
  63. ^ Hans-Eric Hellberg är död (Swedish)
  64. ^ Eric Hilton, founder of Three Square Food Bank, dies at age 83
  65. ^ Elhunyt Huzsvár László nyugalmazott nagybecskereki megyéspüspök (Hungarian)
  66. ^ Former Indy car racer Herm Johnson dies aged 63
  67. ^ Former BC Lion's standout Rick Klassen dies at age 57
  68. ^ Georg Klein har avlidit (Swedish)
  69. ^ Yorman Landa, Twins minor league pitcher, dies in car accident at 22
  70. ^ Miles Lord, judge who played pivotal role in Minnesota history, dies at 97
  71. ^ Obituary: George Michael Mantalis / A member of hit singing group The Four Coins
  72. ^ Ian McCaskill obituary
  73. ^ Tommy McCulloch
  74. ^ Умер режиссер Сергей Микаэлян (Russian)
  75. ^ Irish poet John Montague dies in France aged 87
  76. ^ John Newhouse, author of ‘War and Peace in the Nuclear Age,’ dies at 87
  77. ^ Lutto nella famiglia granata: si è spento Luciano Nobili (Italian)
  78. ^ Allan Prell, WBAL talk show host, dies at 79
  79. ^ Rev. William J. Richardson, SJ
  80. ^ Morreu o realizador Alberto Seixas Santos (Portuguese)
  81. ^ Former Secretary of Labor passes away
  82. ^ Mirė meninės keramikos kūrėjas Romualdas Aleliūnas (Lithuanian)
  83. ^ Morre ex-governador do ES Elcio Alvares (Portuguese)
  84. ^ A Family at War actress Coral Atkins dies aged 80
  85. ^ Elhunyt Bárányi Ferenc (Romanian)
  86. ^ Edwin Benson, last-known fluent speaker of Mandan, passes away at 85
  87. ^ Australian novelist Georgia Blain, her mother Anne Deveson die after illness
  88. ^ A. Ross Eckler
  89. ^ Gallo passes away
  90. ^ 'RIP Champ' Alejandro Gonzalez dead: Former opponent of Carl Frampton ‘found murdered’ after being discovered in a truck in Mexico
  91. ^ Скорбим по Сергею Лемешко (Russian)
  92. ^ IWA and NWA Legend Mario Milano Passes Away Aged 81
  93. ^ Oldest FHSU graduate Ochs dies at 105
  94. ^ Legendary Designer Jens Risom Dies at Age 100
  95. ^ STL broadcasting legend Clif St. James dies at 91
  96. ^ Veteran Socialist leader P Viswambharan passes away
  97. ^ Anguilla in mourning following death of Ronald Webster
  98. ^ Tv-kok en restauranthouder Joop Braakhekke overleden (Dutch)
  99. ^ NOLA native, former major leaguer ‘Putsy’ Caballero dies at 89
  100. ^ Nauru Cabinet Minister dies in Russia
  101. ^ Remembering NPR Essayist Alice Furlaud
  102. ^ John Glenn, 1st American to Orbit Earth, Dies
  103. ^ Cardiff Wales and Lions three-quarter Gareth Griffiths dies
  104. ^ Senior journalist Peter Jackson passes away
  105. ^ Bishop Lélis Lara, C.SS.R.
  106. ^ Day's Joseph Mascolo passes away at 87
  107. ^ Died: Thomas Oden, Methodist Theologian Who Found Classical Christianity
  108. ^ Tributes to Sir Harry Secombe's brother and author Rev Fred Secombe who has died at 98
  109. ^ Urwick
  110. ^ Tekenaar Peter van Straaten (81) overleden (Dutch)
  111. ^ Hawaiian music legend Palani Vaughan dies
  112. ^ Obituary: Longtime Liberal MP Warren Allmand has died
  113. ^ City legend Brian Bulless passes away
  114. ^ Ian 'Iggy' Cartwright Passes Away
  115. ^ Памёр айцец Віктар Данілаў (Belarusian)
  116. ^ Paul Elvstrøm er død (Danish)
  117. ^ Mohamed-Tahar Fergani, maître de la chanson classique algérienne, est mort (French)
  118. ^ Ehemalige FDP-Politikerin stirbt mit 95 Jahren (German)
  119. ^ CS expresses sorrow at passing of Mr Hui Yin-fat
  120. ^ Junaid Jamshed and family dead in PIA plane crash near Havelian
  121. ^ Scottish Conservative MSP Alex Johnstone dies aged 55
  122. ^ Wife: Ex-state Rep. Mike Kelly dies in Alaska plane crash
  123. ^ Phillip Knightley obituary
  124. ^ Greg Lake: King Crimson and ELP star dies aged 69
  125. ^ Zmarł Jan Gabriel Mincewicz (Polish)
  126. ^ Martin Puhvel
  127. ^ Cho Ramaswamy passes away, aged 82
  128. ^ Tipperary hurling legend Mick Roche dies
  129. ^ Bishop Harold Miller’s Tribute to Dr Helen Roseveare
  130. ^ Elliott Schwartz, Maine’s best-known classical composer, dies at 80
  131. ^ Turkey’s former parliament speaker dies at age 88
  132. ^ Tributes paid following death of former MP Allan Stewart
  133. ^ Adrianne Tolsch Dead: Pivotal Stand-Up Comic, Wife Of ‘Letterman’ Writer Was 78
  134. ^ Former Red Wings blue-liner Benny Woit dies at 88
  135. ^ Mort de Bruno Bayen: le théâtre pour la vie (French)
  136. ^ Zemřel Adolf Burger, poslední padělatel z nacistické „Ďáblovy dílny“ (Czech)
  137. ^ Abbeville native and former NFL great Dave Edwards dies
  138. ^ Former Odisha minister dies after falling off train
  139. ^ Nekrolog: Jan Frøystein Halvorsen (Norwegian)
  140. ^ Remembering Dave MacLaren
  141. ^ L'écolo Jacky Morael est décédé (French)
  142. ^ Former California State University chancellor Charles Reed dies
  143. ^ Умер Алексей Саломатин (Russian)
  144. ^ Obituary: photographer Rodney Smith, 68
  145. ^ 日大柔道部総監督、高木長之助さん死去 (Japanese)
  146. ^ Peter Vaughan: Thrones and Porridge star dies at 93
  147. ^ Charles Belzile
  148. ^ Big Syke: Rapper & Tupac Collaborator Dead At 41
  149. ^ Mogens Camre er død (Danish)
  150. ^ Умер Гейдар Джемаль (Russian)
  151. ^ Muere la antropóloga Julia Elena Fortún (Spanish)
  152. ^ Actor Petros Fyssoun dies
  153. ^ India politician J Jayalalitha dies at 68
  154. ^ Décès de la chanteuse libanaise Mona Meraachli (French)
  155. ^ Le médaillé olympique Marcel Renaud, Cosnois d'adoption, est mort (French)
  156. ^ Larry Roberts, former Northview, Alabama football standout, dies at age 53
  157. ^ Drummer Adam Sagan Loses Battle With Cancer; White Empress, Circle II Circle And Into Eternity Bandmates Pay Tribute - "The World Has Lost A Good Soul"
  158. ^ Colorado Heisman Trophy winner Rashaan Sallam dies at 42
  159. ^ Robert Sumner, pastor and author
  160. ^ Oh mentor Arakawa dies at 86
  161. ^ Famed Alaska watercolorist Byron Birdsall dies at 78
  162. ^ Doliu în lumea artelor plastice: S-a stins din viaţă criticul de artă Tudor Braga (Romanian)
  163. ^ Liam Brennan, 83, Passes Away
  164. ^ Welterweight boxer Ed Brown, 25, dies from gunshot wound to head
  165. ^ Lady Moyra (Ponsonby) Browne DBE GCSTJ
  166. ^ Zmarł znany reżyser Tadeusz Chmielewski (Polish)
  167. ^ Former NJ Senator Connors Passes Away at 87
  168. ^ ‘Daddy Cool’ bass player Wayne Duncan dies
  169. ^ Carnet noir : Kamarou Fassassi a tiré sa révérence (French)
  170. ^ Завтра в Одессе пройдет гражданская панихида по композитору и ее мужу, погибшим при ДТП (Ukrainian)
  171. ^ L’auteur de bande dessinée Gotlib est mort (French)
  172. ^ Ferreira Gullar morre aos 86 anos no Rio. (Portuguese)
  173. ^ Zemřel legendární kytarista Radim Hladík, zakládající člen Blue Effectu (Czech)
  174. ^ Air Vice-Marshal Peter Latham, leader of the Black Arrows – obituary
  175. ^ Stuart Carlton "Stu" Locklin
  176. ^ Le cinéphile Jean-Loup Passek est mort (French)
  177. ^ Award-winning romantic novelist Claire Lorrimer dies
  178. ^ Jack Rudin, Patriarch of Real Estate Family, Dies at 92
  179. ^ Margaret Whitton, 'Major League' Movie Actress, Dies at 67
  180. ^ Head of ISIS ‘branch’ in Russia’s N. Caucasus killed in special police op – FSB
  181. ^ Death of Mayo great Willie Casey
  182. ^ Addio a Gigliola Frazzoni, il grande soprano (Italian)
  183. ^ На 80 години си отиде поетът и орфеист Никола Гигов (Bulgarian)
  184. ^ Herb Hardesty, best known as Fats Domino's saxophonist, dies at 91
  185. ^ Sir David Hay
  186. ^ Austin Hunter, BBC journalist during the Troubles, dies aged 64
  187. ^ Former council leader Arthur Latham dies aged 86
  188. ^ Bengt Lindqvist död (Swedish)
  189. ^ Nancy Mairs, Who Wrote About Her Mental Illness and Multiple Sclerosis, Dies at 73
  190. ^ BREAKING: Former minister Dr Bola Kuforiji-Olubi dies at 80
  191. ^ E' morto Giovanni Orelli (Italian)
  192. ^ Rémy Pflimlin, ancien président de France Télévisions, est mort (French)
  193. ^ Leonard B. Sand, Judge in Landmark Yonkers Segregation Case, Dies at 88
  194. ^ Veteran poet and former Rajya Sabha MP Bekal Utsahi, dies at 88
  195. ^ - Hun var blid og uredd (Norwegian)
  196. ^ Mayor and two journalists shot dead outside restaurant by 'man with sniper rifle'
  197. ^ Breaking! Denkyira chief, Odeefuo Boa-Amponsem III, dies at 94
  198. ^ Lyle Bouck Jr: Recipient of Distinguished Service Cross, former P.O.W., dies
  199. ^ Former Duke University President Keith Brodie dies
  200. ^ Billy Chapin, Child Actor in ‘Night of the Hunter,’ Dies at 72
  201. ^ Auteur Paul de Wispelaere overleden (Dutch)
  202. ^ Chelsea Dolan, musician and radio host, among victims of Oakland warehouse fire
  203. ^ Former Super Eagles Striker Dejo Fayemi Is Dead
  204. ^ Mark Gray, ‘80s Hitmaker, Dead at 64
  205. ^ Former Alberta cabinet minister Halvar Jonson dead at 75, served for 22 years
  206. ^ Diving Legend Sammy Lee Passes Away At Age 96
  207. ^ Veteran DMK leader Ko Si Mani passes away in Kumbakonam
  208. ^ Gisela May gestorben (German)
  209. ^ Poet and novelist believed in the power of narration
  210. ^ Prof. Pierre Rochcongar mourned
  211. ^ Morto l'ex governatore Rocco Salini (Italian)
  212. ^ Jean Stead obituary
  213. ^ University of Southern California Professor Fatally Stabbed by Student
  214. ^ Sulabha Brahme, 84, noted economist passes away
  215. ^ Don Calfa, the Mortician in 'The Return of the Living Dead,' Dies at 76
  216. ^ Elisabeth Carron Previti
  217. ^ Egyptian-born actor Jacques Cohen dies at 86
  218. ^ Acclaimed Melbourne architect Peter Corrigan dies after long illness
  219. ^ R.I.P. Toronto Comic Jo-Anna Downey
  220. ^ The Business Frontman Micky Fitz Dies After Battle With Cancer
  221. ^ 'Makkal Kavignar' Inquilab passes away
  222. ^ Mika Kurosawa, Leading Figure in Contemporary Dance in Japan, Dies at 59
  223. ^ Former Glamorgan captain Barry Lloyd dies aged 63
  224. ^ Former NFL, USC RB Joe McKnight killed in shooting
  225. ^ Umrl je Ljubo Sirc (Slovene)
  226. ^ Le sculpteur sénégalais Ousmane Sow est mort (French)
  227. ^ Bishop Zekarias Yohannes

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