February 16th famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on February 16th
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2011![Len Lesser]()
American actor (Born 1922)
Lithuanian poet and playwright (Born 1930)
Hong Kong soccer player and actor. (Born 1956)
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2009Korean Cardinal, Protopriest of the Holy Roman Church (Born 1921)
American professional wrestler (Born 1966)
American actress (pneumonia) (Born 1975)
second and last wife of King Farouk and mother of their only child King Fuad II (Born 1933)
[Payne]; American soul singer/songwriter ("Just One Kiss").
wife of Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley (Born 1907)
American actor and composer (d. 2003)
American physician and researcher in the field of human sexuality, a pioneer who changed the way that American looked at sex. Completing his medical training in 1943, Masters joined the faculty of Washington University Hospital OB/GYN department. From the time he began his original work on sex research 7/01/1954, he pursued his course with single-minded focus for the next 17 …
American film director (Born 1916)
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Russian-born actress (Born 1918)
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American actress (Born 1908)
Norwegian-American businessman founded PING (d. 2000)
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1999Press Your Luck Big-winning contestant (Born 1949)
Chinese-American physicist (Born 1912)
American blues guitarist, dies at age 81 (born 1915).
textile designer, dies at age 82.
American actor (MASH, Main Event, What About Bob), dies at age 62 (born 1932).
Actor (M*A*S*H), dies of heart attack at 66
Governor of California (Born 1905)
blues singer/guitarist, dies at age 80.
art historian, dies at age 47.
Governor of California, dies at age 90 (born 1905).
politician/businessman, dies at age 84.
Traveller, dies at 91
US businessman, dies at 91
news president (CBS - 60 Minutes), dies at age 78.
Dies of AIDS at 61
British Novelist (Magic Toyshop), dies of cancer at 51
President of Brazil (1961), dies.
court judge Amsterdam (squatters), dies at age 78.
leader of Hezbollah, assassinated.
Scottish journalist/poet (A War Quartet), dies.
Swedish statistician (Born 1908)
Nicaraguan Contra leader (Born 1932)
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1988Canadian fiddler and composer (d. 1988)
Composer, dies at 82
Ohio, actor (Ben Franklin - 1776), dies at age 76.
Actor (Frank Ragan-Dakotas), dies at 69
TV announcer (Video Village), dies at 69
Supreme Commander of Bangladesh Forces during the Bangladesh Liberation War (Born 1918)
German physicist (Born 1895)
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1979Actress (Celia-Stage Door), dies at 58
Iran General / head of Savak, executed
executed Iran general/head of SAVAK (Born 1911)
American financier (Born 1895)
Mexican poet, museum curator and politician.
American hurdler and coach (d. 1975)
New Orleans, Louisiana -- Bass-baritone
Canadian-American engineer designed the M1 Garand rifle (d. 1974)
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1968Composer, dies at 87
Spanish-born actor (Born 1887)
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Summum, Illinois -- Cowboy (Charlie-Petticoat Junction)
artillery officer/leader (CHU 1939-63), dies at age 81.
Composer, dies at 70
Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher (Born 1891)
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1957British Minister of Transport, dies at age 63.
Norwegian writer (Wanders, Nobel 1920)
first chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at age 65.
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1944Composer, dies at 37
Danish writer and stage director (Born 1868)
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1939Writer, dies at 26
German Author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64
Russian poet/journalist, dies at age 38.
American-born British financier and philanthropist (Born 1862)
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1928Sr. American actor and dancer (d. 1928)
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1919![Vera Kholodnaya]()
Russian film star (Born 1893)
French novelist, playwright and drama critic who had a stormy journalistic career. He fought several duels and one of his plays was suppressed by the censor.
dies at age 79.
dies at age 57.
French composer (Estudiantina), dies.
Eastern Orthodox priest (Born 1836)
dies at age 75.
1909 - 1900
Famous deaths on February 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
1907Italian writer, critic, poet and teacher at the University of Bologna for 44 years. Educated at the University of Pisa, his professorship with the University of Bologna was from 1860-1904. Generally regarded as the greatest Italian poet of the late 19th century, Carducci was the first Italian to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1906. He successfully adapted classical …
dies in battle.