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Deaths on the 16th of February in history

Deaths
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16 Feb 0309 Pamphilus van Caesarea Palestinian scholar/martyr, beheaded
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16 Feb 0549 Zhu Yi, Chinese general (b. 483)
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16 Feb 0923 Abu Dja'far Mohammed Djarir al-Tabari Islamic historian, dies at 83
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16 Feb 1247 Henry Raspe, Landgrave of Thuringia (b. 1204)
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16 Feb 1247 Hendrik Raspe [Papenking], count of Th
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16 Feb 1279 Afonso III of Portugal (b. 1210)
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16 Feb 1391 John V Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (b. 1332)
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16 Feb 1391 Johannes V Palaeologus Emperor of Byzantium (1341-91), dies
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16 Feb 1531 Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1452)
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16 Feb 1538 Everhard/Erardus van de Mark prince-bishop of Liege, dies at 65
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16 Feb 1560 Jean du Bellay, French cardinal and diplomat (b. 1493)
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16 Feb 1600 Giordano Bruno burned at stake
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16 Feb 1645 Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general and politician, 24th Governor of the Duchy of Milan (b. 1585)
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16 Feb 1653 Johannes Schultz composer, dies at 70
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16 Feb 1710 Esprit Fléchier, French bishop and author (b. 1632)
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16 Feb 1721 James Craggs the Younger, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1686)
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16 Feb 1754 Richard Mead, English physician (b. 1673)
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16 Feb 1779 William Boyce English organist/composer (Cathedral Music), dies
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16 Feb 1791 Richard earl d'Alton Austria General of S Netherlands, commits suicide at 58
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16 Feb 1799 Charles Theoby ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74
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16 Feb 1803 Jan V clav Stich Bohemian composer, dies at 56
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16 Feb 1820 Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish general (b. 1758)
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16 Feb 1823 Johann Gottfried Schict composer, dies at 69
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16 Feb 1825 George Gerson composer, dies at 34
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16 Feb 1829 Francois-Joseph Gossec: Belg / Fr Composer (Messe of Morts), dies at 95
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16 Feb 1834 Lionel Lukin life boat pioneer, dies
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16 Feb 1844 Joseph Crosfield, English businessman (b. 1792)
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16 Feb 1851 Anne Nagell van Ampsen Dutch politician, dies at 95
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16 Feb 1857 Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers French engraver, dies at 77
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16 Feb 1857 Elisha Kent Kane Arctic explorer (Kane Basin), dies at 37
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16 Feb 1858 Georg F Creuzer German philological/historian, dies at 86
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16 Feb 1864 Vaclav Jindrich Veit composer, dies at 58
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16 Feb 1892 Henry Walter Bates naturalist/explorer (South America), dies
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16 Feb 1898 Thomas Bracken, Irish-New Zealand journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1843)
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16 Feb 1899 Félix Faure, French merchant and politician, 7th President of France (b. 1841)
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16 Feb 1899 Fran
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16 Feb 1900 George Labram US mine engineer in South Africa, dies in battle
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16 Feb 1907 Giosuè Carducci, Italian poet and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1835)
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16 Feb 1907 Giosu
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16 Feb 1910 Albert Heinrich Zabel composer, dies at 75
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16 Feb 1912 Nicholas of Japan, Russian-Japanese monk and saint (b. 1836)
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16 Feb 1912 Edgar Evans British explorer (Antarctica), dies
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16 Feb 1915 Emil Waldteufel [Charles Levy], French composer (Estudiantina), dies
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16 Feb 1916 Georg von Oettingen, Estonian-Russian physician and ophthalmologist (b. 1824)
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16 Feb 1916 [Gerard] Jan Ligthart Dutch educator (Ot & Sien), dies at 57
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16 Feb 1916 Jeltje de Bosch Kemper Dutch feminist, dies at 79
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16 Feb 1917 Octave Mirbeau, French journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1848)
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16 Feb 1919 Vera Kholodnaya, Ukrainian actress (b. 1893)
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16 Feb 1924 John William Kendrick, American engineer and businessman (b. 1853)
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16 Feb 1928 Eddie Foy, Sr., American actor and dancer (b. 1856)
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16 Feb 1931 Dirk Sch
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16 Feb 1932 Edgar Speyer, American-English financier and philanthropist (b. 1862)
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16 Feb 1932 Ferdinand Buisson, French academic and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1841)
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16 Feb 1933 Bekir Sami Kunduh, Turkish general and politician, 1st Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1867)
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16 Feb 1933 Archie Jackson cricketer (of TB, Australia bat too briefly average 47.4), dies
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16 Feb 1934 Eduard Bagritsky [Dzjubin], Russian poet/journalist, dies at 38
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16 Feb 1936 Tommy Ward South African cricket wicket keeper (23 Tests), electrocuted
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16 Feb 1938 Otto zur Linde German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64
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16 Feb 1939 Jura Soyfer writer, dies at 26
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16 Feb 1944 Dadasaheb Phalke, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1870)
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16 Feb 1944 Henri Nathansen, Danish author, playwright, and director (b. 1868)
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16 Feb 1944 Edmund von Borck composer, dies at 37
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16 Feb 1945 Billy Frank cricketer (Test South Africa vs England 1896, 5 & 2, 1-52), dies
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16 Feb 1945 Rudolf V
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16 Feb 1950 David Denton cricketer (England batsman in 11 Tests 1905-10), dies
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16 Feb 1951 Henri Velge 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at 65
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16 Feb 1952 Knut [Pedersen] Hamsun Norwegian writer (Wanders, Nobel 1920), dies
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16 Feb 1957 Josef Hofmann, Polish-American pianist and composer (b. 1876)
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16 Feb 1957 Leslie Hore-Belisha [Lord Halifax], British Minister of Transport, dies at 63
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16 Feb 1961 Dazzy Vance, American baseball player (b. 1891)
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16 Feb 1963 Laszlo Lajtha composer, dies at 70
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16 Feb 1966 Hendrik W Tilanus artillery officer/leader (CHU 1939-63), dies at 81
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16 Feb 1967 Amund Rydland, Norwegian actor and theatre director (b. 1888)
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16 Feb 1967 Smiley Burnette, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1911)
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16 Feb 1968 Healey Willan composer, dies at 87
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16 Feb 1973 Pieter Van der Bijl cricketer (outstanding South African bat in 1938-39), dies
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16 Feb 1974 John Garand, Canadian-American engineer, designed the M1 Garand Rifle(b. 1888)
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16 Feb 1975 Norman Treigle, American actor and singer (b. 1927)
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16 Feb 1975 Morgan Taylor, American hurdler and coach (b. 1903)
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16 Feb 1978 E. Roland Harriman, American financier and philanthropist (b. 1895)
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16 Feb 1979 Nematollah Nassiri, Iranian general (b. 1911)
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16 Feb 1979 Louise Allbritton actress (Celia-Stage Door), dies at 58
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16 Feb 1979 William Gargan actor (New Adventures of Martin Kane), dies at 73
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16 Feb 1979 Nematullah Nassiri Iran General/head of Savak, executed
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16 Feb 1980 Erich Hückel, German physicist and chemist (b. 1895)
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16 Feb 1981 Howard Hanson composer, dies at 84
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16 Feb 1984 M. A. G. Osmani, Bangladeshi general (b. 1918)
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16 Feb 1984 Ken Williams TV announcer (Video Village), dies at 69
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16 Feb 1985 Larry Ward actor (Frank Ragan-Dakotas), dies at 69
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16 Feb 1986 Howard Da Silva Cleveland OH, actor (Ben Franklin-1776), dies at 76
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16 Feb 1987 Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky composer, dies at 82
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16 Feb 1988 Jean Carignan, Canadian fiddler and composer (b. 1916)
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16 Feb 1990 Keith Haring, American painter and activist (b. 1958)
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16 Feb 1991 Enrique Bermúdez, Nicaraguan lieutenant and engineer (b. 1932)
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16 Feb 1991 Enrique B Varela commandant Nicaragua contra's, dies
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16 Feb 1992 Herman Wold, Norwegian-Swedish economist and statistician (b. 1908)
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16 Feb 1992 Jânio Quadros, Brazilian politician, 22nd President of Brazil (b. 1917)
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16 Feb 1992 Angela Carter, English journalist and author (b. 1940)
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16 Feb 1992 Abbas Musawi leader of Hezbollah, assassinated
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16 Feb 1992 George Mann MacBeth Scottish journalist/poet (A War Quartet), dies
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16 Feb 1992 Janio Quadros President of Brazil (1961), dies
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16 Feb 1992 Winand J Borgerhoff Mulder court judge Amsterdam (squatters), dies at 78
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16 Feb 1993 Donald Phelps dies of AIDS at 61
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16 Feb 1993 Richard Salant news president (CBS-60 Minutes), dies at 78
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16 Feb 1995 John Everett Allen US businessman, dies at 91
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16 Feb 1995 Martin Soames traveller, dies at 91
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16 Feb 1996 Edmund G "Pat" Brown: Politician, dies at 90
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16 Feb 1996 Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee: Blues singer / guitarist, dies at 80
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16 Feb 1996 Brownie McGhee, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1915)
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16 Feb 1996 Pat Brown, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Governor of California (b. 1905)
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16 Feb 1996 Roger Bowen, American actor and author (b. 1932)
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16 Feb 1996 Roberto Aizenberg, Argentinian painter and sculptor (b. 1922)
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16 Feb 1996 Charles McCorquodale art historian, dies at 47
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16 Feb 1996 Kenneth Robinson politician/businessman, dies at 84
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16 Feb 1996 MacLean Stevenson actor (MASH), dies of heart attack at 66
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16 Feb 1996 Susan Bosence textile designer, dies at 82
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16 Feb 1997 Chien-Shiung Wu, Chinese-American physicist (b. 1912)
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16 Feb 1998 Martha Gellhorn war reporter (Reuthers), dies at 89
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16 Feb 1999 Michael Larson, American game show contestant on Press Your Luck (b. 1949)
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16 Feb 2000 Karsten Solheim, Norwegian-American businessman, founded PING (b. 1911)
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16 Feb 2000 Lila Kedrova, Russian-French actress and singer (b. 1918)
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16 Feb 2000 Marceline Day, American actress and singer (b. 1908)
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16 Feb 2001 William Masters, American gynecologist and sexologist (b. 1915)
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16 Feb 2001 Howard W. Koch, American director and producer (b. 1916)
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16 Feb 2001 Bob Buhl, American baseball player (b. 1928)
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16 Feb 2002 Walter Winterbottom, England footballer and manager (b. 1913)
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16 Feb 2003 Rusty Magee, American actor and composer (b. 1955)
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16 Feb 2003 Eleanor "Sis" Daley, American wife of Richard J. Daley (b. 1907)
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16 Feb 2004 Doris Troy, American singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
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16 Feb 2005 Narriman Sadek, Egyptian wife of Farouk I of Egypt (b. 1933)
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16 Feb 2005 Nicole DeHuff, American actress (b. 1975)
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16 Feb 2006 Ernie Stautner, German-American football player and coach (b. 1925)
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16 Feb 2006 Johnny Grunge, American wrestler (b. 1966)
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16 Feb 2009 Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, South Korean cardinal (b. 1921)
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16 Feb 2010 Wan Chi Keung, Hong Kong footballer and actor (b. 1956)
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16 Feb 2011 Justinas Marcinkevičius, Lithuanian poet and playwright (b. 1930)
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16 Feb 2011 Len Lesser, American actor (b. 1922)
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16 Feb 2012 Dick Anthony Williams, American actor (b. 1934)
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16 Feb 2012 Anthony Shadid, American journalist (b. 1968)
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16 Feb 2012 John Macionis, American swimmer and lieutenant (b. 1916)
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16 Feb 2012 Elyse Knox, American model, actress, and fashion designer (b. 1917)
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16 Feb 2012 Donald Henry Colless, Australian entomologist and academic (b. 1922)
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16 Feb 2012 Gary Carter, American baseball player and coach (b. 1954)
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16 Feb 2013 Ernie Vossler, American golfer (b. 1928)
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16 Feb 2013 Tony Sheridan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1940)
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16 Feb 2013 Grigory Pomerants, Russian philosopher and author (b. 1918)
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16 Feb 2013 Eric Ericson, Swedish conductor and educator (b. 1918)
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16 Feb 2013 Colin Edwards, Guyanese footballer (b. 1991)
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16 Feb 2014 Michael Shea, American author (b. 1946)
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16 Feb 2014 Jimmy Murakami, American animator, director, and producer (b. 1933)
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16 Feb 2014 Gert Krawinkel, German guitarist (Trio) (b. 1947)
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16 Feb 2014 Raymond Louis Kennedy, American singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and producer (b. 1946)
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16 Feb 2014 Ken Farragut, American football player (b. 1928)
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16 Feb 2015 Lorena Rojas, Mexican actress and singer (b. 1971)
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16 Feb 2015 R. R. Patil, Indian lawyer and politician, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1957)
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16 Feb 2015 Lesley Gore, American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1946)
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16 Feb 2015 Lasse Braun, Algerian-Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
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