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List of celebrities and famous people who died on September 16th

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2021

  • Jane Powell

    American actress and singer. she is a hollywood staple. at 5'1", and 90 lbs, she is petite. she was a soprano with a range between 2 1/2 octaves and first sang on radio at age 7. from 1944-1955, she made 16 movies for mgm.

  • Sinclair radionics was founded by an english businessman. sinclair research was also started by sinclair radionics.

2020

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

  • American broadcast journalist and nbc's white house correspondent during kennedy years. he began his career as a reporter in 1954 and moved to weekly news analysis at the new york times. he joined the staff at nbc news from 1957 to 1971. he covered john f. kennedy's presidential campaign and was appointed white house correspondent in january 1961. this was …

  • Indonesian politician and human rights defender (b. 1945)

2018

2017

  • Scout Schultz was an astronomer who tragically passed away at a young age.

  • Owner of the racehorse Secretariat and a pioneer in the male-dominated horse racing industry.

  • Marshal of the indian air force (b. 1919)

  • Brazilian journalist (b. 1951)

2016

  • Italian ecclesiastic, a roman catholic priest. he was a specialist exorcist, with the highest church authority to carry out church rites in cases where demonic possession is concerned.

  • Edward Albee was a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright famous for works like 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'

  • Italian economist and politician, 10th president of italy and 49th prime minister of italy (b. 1920)

  • Canadian novelist and short story writer (d. 2016)

  • French-born american businessman (b. 1932)

2015

  • French singer, songwriter and poet. he was born to a jewish family. before moving to france, he lived in egypt and lebanon.

  • English captain and pilot (b. 1920)

  • Austrian figure skater and coach (b. 1932)

  • Virgin islander lawyer, judge, and politician, 5th lieutenant governor of the united states virgin islands (b. 1942)

2014

2013

  • Creator of the Dilbert comic strip and author of several business books.

  • Egyptian soprano and director (b. 1931)

  • American choreographer, dancer, instructor, and film choreographer. she choreographed the choreography for urban cowboy and liar's moon, as well as hope floats. don swayze and patrick swayze were among her five children. her training in dance led to patrick's starring role in dirty dancing 1987.

2012

2011

2010

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Creator of the popular manga series Crayon Shin-chan.

  • American singer who teamed with peter yarrow and paul stookey to form the singing group "peter, paul and mary" in 1961. they were well-known on campuses and on protest platforms thanks to their popularity with folk songs and ballads. they had many hits in the 1960s, including "blowin’ in the wind", "go tell it to the mountain" (and "puff the …

  • American philosopher and academic (b. 1942)

  • Austrian conductor (d. 2009.)

2008

2007

  • Japanese physicist known for his contributions to particle physics.

  • Author of the wheel of time series (born 1948).

  • American engineer and author (b. 1948)

2006

  • Known as Freddy Fender, a popular Tex-Mex and country musician.

  • Known as Freddy Fender, he was a famous musician known for hits like 'Before the Next Teardrop Falls'.

  • Canadian ice hockey player and manager (d. 2006)

  • Hungarian tennis player and coach (d. 2006)

2005

  • Inventor of the laser and one of the pioneers in laser technology.

  • Polish-canadian horn player, composer, and educator (d. 2005)

2004

2003

2002

  • Contributed to the development of the theory of quarks and quantum chromodynamics.

  • Bronx, new york -- actor (my favorite martian, barney miller)

2001

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1998

  • American poet and professor, known for his contributions to contemporary poetry.

1997

1996

  • Actor/dancer (sob purple hills, starlift), who dies at 76

  • American intelligence officer and diplomat, 6th united states national security advisor (d. 1996)

  • At 73, bar owner dies

1995

1994

  • French businessman. after working in a variety of odd jobs, he started a strip-tease bar on 21 may 1951. this club became the crazy horse saloon.

  • Pianist dies at 73

  • Actor (howard sprague - andy griffith show), died at 63

  • At 71, the french archbishop of lyon/cardinal, dies

  • German/british actress broken blossom dies at 84

1993

1992

1991

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1987

  • English politician and diplomat, governor of southern rhodesia (d. 1987)

1985

  • Art Scholl was a legendary aerobatic pilot and aerial cinematographer.

1984

  • American short story writer and poet, novelist (d. 1984).

  • French engineer and fashion designer, created the bikini (b. 1897)

1982

  • Actor (mr beasley-burns & allen show), dies at 86

1980

  • Known for her work in environmental conservation and nuclear disarmament.

  • Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist known for his work in child development.

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Gio Ponti was an influential Italian architect and designer known for his modernist designs.

  • President of afghanistan (1978-1979), executed

1978

1977

  • Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer. she is known for her powerful voice, stirring acting ability and explosive temperament. a slim, chic, stylish superstar with a volcanic temper. her performances in bellini's "norma", verdi’s "la traviata" and puccini’s "tosca” were unforgettable. she was, in her prime, the most famous diva in the world, and a legend in her time.

  • Greek opera singer. she is known for her powerful voice, stirring acting ability and explosive temperament. a slim, chic, stylish superstar with a volcanic temper. her performances in bellini's "norma", verdi’s "la traviata" and puccini’s "tosca” were unforgettable. she was the most famous diva in the world, and a legend in her time.

  • British rock guitarist, singer, and musician boland, who was also the founder of t-rex in 1967. boland was a solo performer before forming his band. he signed his first recording contract in 1965. one of the band's most memorable hits was "get it on."

1976

  • Brazilian biologist and feminist known for her research on tropical diseases.

  • Bertha Lutz was a Brazilian diplomat and feminist who played a key role in the drafting of the United Nations Charter.

1975

1973

1971

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

1968

  • Nedrick Young was an American actor known for his roles in classic films like

1965

  • American animator and producer (b. 1886)

  • Korean composer, musician, and conductor (born in 1906).

1964

1962

1961

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1957

1955

  • Indian-english journalist and politician, secretary of state for the colonies (b. 1873)

  • At 81, the british minister of colonies (india) dies

1953

1950

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1948

1946

1945

1944

  • German journalist and politician, 11th chancellor of germany (b. 1870)

  • German politician and journalist 11th chancellor germany (d. 1944).

1942

1940

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1936

  • French physician and explorer (b. 1867)

  • American movie mogul irving thalberg's only child with actress norma shearer. in august 1987, he died from liver cancer, syracuse, ny.

  • Austrian politician

1933

1932

  • Indian-english physician and mathematician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1857)

  • Indian-born british physician who was awarded the nobel prize for physiology or medicine for his work on malaria in 1902. the discovery of the malaria parasite in the gastrointestinal tract was a key step towards the understanding of how malaria is transmitted. he was a multi-talented man, who wrote many poems, published several novels and wrote songs. he was an …

  • British stage and screen actress (b. 1908)

1931

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

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1923

1920

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on September 16th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

1916

  • Horace White was a respected American journalist and newspaper editor.

1914

1911

  • Author and illustrator of english-french mountaineering explorer (d. 1911).

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