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Deaths on the 16th of January in history

Deaths
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16 Jan 0308 Marcellus I Catholic Pope (-308), dies
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16 Jan 0378 Chak Tok Ich'aak I, Mayan king
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16 Jan 0429 Honoratius of Arles bishop/saint, dies
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16 Jan 0654 Gao Jifu, Chinese politician, Chancellor of the Tang dynasty (b. 596)
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16 Jan 0957 Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Ali al-Madhara'i, senior official of the Tulunid, Abbasid and Ikhshidid dynasties (b. 871)
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16 Jan 0970 Patriarch Polyeuctus of Constantinople
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16 Jan 1327 Nikephoros Choumnos, Byzantine monk, scholar, and politician (b. 1250)
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16 Jan 1343 Robert of Anjou king (Naples), dies
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16 Jan 1387 Elizabeth of Bosnia (b. 1339)
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16 Jan 1400 John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician, Lord Great Chamberlain (b. 1352)
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16 Jan 1545 George Spalatin, German priest and reformer (b. 1484)
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16 Jan 1547 Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)
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16 Jan 1554 Christiern Pedersen, Danish publisher and scholar (b. 1480)
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16 Jan 1585 Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, English admiral and politician (b. 1512)
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16 Jan 1592 John Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern (b. 1543)
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16 Jan 1595 Murad III, Ottoman sultan (b. 1546)
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16 Jan 1659 Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580)
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16 Jan 1697 Richard Savage poet, dies
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16 Jan 1703 Matteo Coferati composer, dies at 64
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16 Jan 1710 Emperor Higashiyama of Japan (b. 1675)
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16 Jan 1711 Joseph Vaz, Indian-Sri Lankan priest and saint (b. 1651)
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16 Jan 1747 Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet and playwright (b. 1680)
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16 Jan 1748 Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch lawyer and scholar (b. 1684)
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16 Jan 1750 Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1667)
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16 Jan 1752 Francis Blomefield, English historian and author (b. 1705)
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16 Jan 1794 Edward Gibbon, English historian and politician (b. 1737)
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16 Jan 1809 John Moore, Scottish general (b. 1761)
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16 Jan 1817 Alexander J. Dallas, Jamaican-American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1759)
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16 Jan 1817 Antonin Josef Alois Volanek composer, dies at 55
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16 Jan 1834 Jean Nicolas Pierre Hachette, French mathematician and academic (b. 1769)
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16 Jan 1838 Aleksandr I Polezjajev Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33
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16 Jan 1842 Thomas Freanby Norwegian landscape painter, dies
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16 Jan 1849 Wilhelm M L de Wette German theologist, dies at 69
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16 Jan 1856 Thaddeus William Harris, American entomologist and botanist (b. 1795)
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16 Jan 1864 Anton Schindler, Austrian secretary and author (b. 1795)
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16 Jan 1865 Edmond François Valentin About, French journalist and author (b. 1828)
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16 Jan 1879 Octave Crémazie, Canadian-French poet and bookseller (b. 1827)
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16 Jan 1886 Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer and academic (b. 1834)
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16 Jan 1891 Léo Delibes, French pianist and composer (b. 1836)
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16 Jan 1891 Leo Delibes French ballet composer (Lakm
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16 Jan 1891 Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes composer, dies at 54
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16 Jan 1892 Imakita Kosen Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies
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16 Jan 1893 Johan Philip Koelman painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74
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16 Jan 1898 Charles Pelham Villiers, English lawyer and politician (b. 1802)
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16 Jan 1901 Hiram Rhodes Revels, American solder, minister, and politician (b. 1822)
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16 Jan 1901 Arnold Böcklin, Swiss painter (b. 1827)
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16 Jan 1901 Jules Barbier, French poet and playwright (b. 1825)
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16 Jan 1901 Arnold B
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16 Jan 1901 Hiram Revels dies at 73
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16 Jan 1906 Marshall Field, American businessman, founded Marshall Field's (b. 1834)
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16 Jan 1907 Hélène Napoleone Bonaparte, French daughter of Napoleon (b. 1816)
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16 Jan 1907 Alfred Shaw cricketer (seven Tests for England 1877-82), dies
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16 Jan 1912 Georg Heym writer, dies at 24
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16 Jan 1916 Arnold Aletrino Dutch physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57
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16 Jan 1917 George Dewey, American admiral (b. 1837)
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16 Jan 1919 Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 5th President of Brazil (b. 1848)
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16 Jan 1919 Jaroslav Jeremias composer, dies at 19
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16 Jan 1920 Reginald De Koven, American composer and critic (b. 1859)
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16 Jan 1933 Bekir Sami Kunduh, Turkish politician (b. 1867)
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16 Jan 1934 Annie Patterson composer, dies at 65
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16 Jan 1935 Ma Barker, American criminal (b. 1871)
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16 Jan 1935 Fred Barker, American criminal (b. 1901)
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16 Jan 1935 Richard Wetz composer, dies at 59
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16 Jan 1936 Albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870)
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16 Jan 1938 Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Indian author and playwright (b. 1876)
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16 Jan 1938 William Pickering pioneer US stellar spectroscopist, dies
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16 Jan 1939 William O'Connor, American fencer (b. 1864)
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16 Jan 1942 Ernst Scheller, German politician, Mayor of Marburg (b. 1899)
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16 Jan 1942 Carole Lombard, American actress and singer (b. 1908)
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16 Jan 1942 Villem Grünthal-Ridala, Estonian poet and linguist (b. 1885)
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16 Jan 1942 Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (b. 1850)
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16 Jan 1942 Barbara Lynn [Ozen], US singer (You'll Lose a Good Thing), dies
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16 Jan 1943 Franz Courtens Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88
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16 Jan 1945 Dennis Donnini British rifleman (Victoria Cross), dies in battle at 19
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16 Jan 1946 Johanna HC Albregt actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71
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16 Jan 1954 Michail M Prishvin Russian writer, dies
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16 Jan 1955 Reneke de Marees van Swinderen: Dutch Minister (1908-13), dies at 94
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16 Jan 1955 Jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen Dutch minister (1908-13), dies at 94
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16 Jan 1957 Arturo Toscanini, Italian cellist and conductor (b. 1867)
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16 Jan 1957 Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, English general and politician, 16th Governor General of Canada (b. 1874)
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16 Jan 1959 Phan Khôi, Vietnamese journalist and author (b. 1887)
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16 Jan 1960 Arthur Darby, English rugby player (b. 1876)
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16 Jan 1961 Max Schöne, German swimmer (b. 1880)
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16 Jan 1961 Janos Viski composer, dies at 54
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16 Jan 1962 Ivan Meštrović, Croatian sculptor; designed the Monument to the Unknown Hero and Pobednik (b. 1883)
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16 Jan 1962 Frank Hurley, Australian photographer, director, producer, and cinematographer (b. 1885)
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16 Jan 1962 Emanuel Stickelberger Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77
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16 Jan 1963 Ike Quebec, American saxophonist (b. 1918)
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16 Jan 1963 Gilardo Gilardi composer, dies at 73
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16 Jan 1966 Margarete Susman writer, dies at 91
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16 Jan 1967 Robert J. Van de Graaff, American physicist and academic (b. 1901)
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16 Jan 1967 Dirk Vansina Flemish playwright (Sage of Kai-Roi), dies at 72
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16 Jan 1968 Panagiotis Poulitsas, Greek judge and archeologist (b. 1881)
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16 Jan 1968 Bob Jones, Sr., American evangelist, founded Bob Jones University (b. 1883)
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16 Jan 1969 Vernon Duke, Russian-American composer and songwriter (b. 1903)
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16 Jan 1969 Jan Palach protesting Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, self immolates at 20
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16 Jan 1970 Armijn Pane Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61
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16 Jan 1971 Philippe Thys, Belgian cyclist (b. 1890)
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16 Jan 1971 Kermit Maynard cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68
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16 Jan 1972 Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., American singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor (b. 1919)
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16 Jan 1972 Teller Ammons, American soldier and politician, 28th Governor of Colorado (b. 1895)
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16 Jan 1972 David Seville [Ross Bagdasarian] (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52
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16 Jan 1973 Ray Barrett sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65
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16 Jan 1975 Israel Abramofsky, Russian-American painter (b. 1888)
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16 Jan 1978 A. V. Kulasingham, Sri Lankan journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1890)
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16 Jan 1979 August Heissmeyer, German SS officer (b. 1897)
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16 Jan 1979 Ted Cassidy, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1932)
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16 Jan 1979 Fred Elizalde composer, dies at 71
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16 Jan 1980 Anna van Wageningen-Salomons Dutch author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94
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16 Jan 1981 Bernard Lee, English actor (b. 1908)
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16 Jan 1982 Red Smith, American journalist (b. 1905)
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16 Jan 1985 Robert Fitzgerald, American poet and critic (b. 1910)
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16 Jan 1986 Herbert W. Armstrong, American evangelist, author, and publisher (b. 1892)
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16 Jan 1987 Bertram Wainer, Australian physician and activist (b. 1928)
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16 Jan 1987 Ilse Langen writer, dies at 87
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16 Jan 1987 Joyce Jameson comedienne (Spike Jones Show), dies at 54
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16 Jan 1987 Earl Wilson Broadway columnist (Midnight Earl), dies in Yonkers at 79
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16 Jan 1988 Ballard Berkeley, English actor (b. 1904)
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16 Jan 1988 Andrija Artuković, Croatian Ustaše leader, Porajmos perpetrator (b. 1899)
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16 Jan 1989 Prem Nazir, Indian actor (b. 1926)
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16 Jan 1989 Trey Wilson actor (Bull Durham, Twins, Raising Arizona), dies
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16 Jan 1989 Romo Vincent actor (Naked Jungle), dies
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16 Jan 1989 Pierre Boileau screenwriter (Vertigo), dies at 82
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16 Jan 1992 Roselle Novelle silent film actress, dies at 95
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16 Jan 1993 Jón Páll Sigmarsson, Icelandic strongman and weightlifter (b. 1960)
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16 Jan 1993 Glenn Corbett, American actor (b. 1930)
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16 Jan 1993 Sathasivam Krishnakumar Sri Lanka commander, commits suicide
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16 Jan 1993 Florence Desmond [Dawson], actress (Sally in Our Alley), dies at 87
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16 Jan 1994 No
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16 Jan 1994 Stephen Kritsick veterinarian (Good Morning America), dies at 42
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16 Jan 1994 Martin Kosleck German/US actor (Hitler Gang), dies at 86
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16 Jan 1995 Eric Mottram, English poet and critic (b. 1924)
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16 Jan 1995 William Dillard trumpeter/singer, dies at 83
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16 Jan 1996 Kaye Webb, English journalist and publisher (b. 1914)
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16 Jan 1996 Marcia Davenport, American author and critic (b. 1903)
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16 Jan 1996 Harry Potts footballer/manager, dies at 75
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16 Jan 1997 Markus Hoffmann, German actor (b. 1971)
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16 Jan 1997 Ennis Cosby, American educator (b. 1969)
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16 Jan 1997 Stephen Fitz-Simon entrepreneur, dies at 59
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16 Jan 1997 Jim Kensil NFL president (New York Jets), dies of heart failure at 66
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16 Jan 1997 Innis Cosby son of Bill Cosby, murdered on Los Angeles highway at 29
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16 Jan 1997 Charlie Alfred Galbraith jazz trombonist, dies at 76
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16 Jan 1998 David "Junior" Kimbrough: Blues musician, dies at 67
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16 Jan 1998 Dimitris Horn, Greek actor (b. 1921)
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16 Jan 1998 Peter Diamand artistic administrator, dies at 84
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16 Jan 1998 David "Junior" Kimbrough blues musician, dies at 67
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16 Jan 1999 Jim McClelland, Australian lawyer, jurist, and politician, 12th Minister for Industry and Science (b. 1915)
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16 Jan 2000 Robert R. Wilson, American physicist and academic (b. 1914)
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16 Jan 2000 Will "Dub" Jones, American singer (The Coasters and The Cadets) (b. 1928)
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16 Jan 2001 Auberon Waugh, English author and journalist (b. 1939)
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16 Jan 2002 Ron Taylor, American actor and singer (b. 1952)
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16 Jan 2002 Bobo Olson, American boxer (b. 1928)
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16 Jan 2002 Robert Hanbury Brown, English astronomer and physicist (b. 1916)
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16 Jan 2003 Richard Wainwright, English politician (b. 1918)
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16 Jan 2004 Kalevi Sorsa, Finnish politician 34th Prime Minister of Finland (b. 1930)
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16 Jan 2005 Marjorie Williams, American journalist and author (b. 1958)
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16 Jan 2006 Stanley Biber, American soldier and physician (b. 1923)
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16 Jan 2007 Benny Parsons, American race car driver and sportscaster (b. 1941)
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16 Jan 2007 Ron Carey, American actor (b. 1935)
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16 Jan 2009 Andrew Wyeth, American painter (b. 1917)
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16 Jan 2009 John Mortimer, English lawyer and author (b. 1923)
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16 Jan 2009 Joe Erskine, American boxer and runner (b. 1930)
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16 Jan 2010 Glen Bell, American businessman, founded Taco Bell (b. 1923)
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16 Jan 2012 Gustav Leonhardt, Dutch pianist, conductor, and musicologist (b. 1928)
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16 Jan 2012 Lorna Kesterson, American journalist and politician (b. 1925)
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16 Jan 2012 Sigursteinn Gíslason, Icelandic footballer and manager (b. 1968)
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16 Jan 2012 Mike Current, American football player (b. 1945)
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16 Jan 2012 Jimmy Castor, American saxophonist (b. 1940)
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16 Jan 2012 Joe Bygraves, Jamaican-English boxer (b. 1931)
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16 Jan 2013 Glen P. Robinson, American businessman, founded Scientific Atlanta (b. 1923)
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16 Jan 2013 Nic Potter, English bass player and songwriter (Van der Graaf Generator and The Misunderstood) (b. 1951)
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16 Jan 2013 Pauline Phillips, American journalist and radio host, created Dear Abby (b. 1918)
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16 Jan 2013 Gussie Moran, American tennis player and sportscaster (b. 1923)
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16 Jan 2013 André Cassagnes, French technician and toy maker, created the Etch A Sketch (b. 1926)
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16 Jan 2013 Wayne D. Anderson, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930)
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16 Jan 2014 Bud Spangler, American drummer, composer, and producer (b. 1938)
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16 Jan 2014 Hiroo Onoda, Japanese lieutenant (b. 1922)
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16 Jan 2014 Dave Madden, Canadian-American actor (b. 1931)
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16 Jan 2014 Wiley W. Hilburn, American journalist and academic (b. 1938)
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16 Jan 2014 Russell Johnson, American actor (b. 1924)
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16 Jan 2014 Ruth Duccini, American actress (b. 1918)
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16 Jan 2014 Gary Arlington, American author and illustrator (b. 1938)
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16 Jan 2015 Rimma Markova Russian actress (b. 1925)
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16 Jan 2015 Stuart Loory, American journalist and academic (b. 1932)
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16 Jan 2015 Yao Beina, Chinese singer (b. 1981)
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16 Jan 2015 Ian Athfield, New Zealand architect (b. 1940)
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16 Jan 2015 Miriam Akavia, Polish-Israeli author and translator (b. 1927)
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