03 Jan 1916
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death
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Grenville M. Dodge, American general and politician (b. 1831) |
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08 Jan 1916
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death
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Ada Rehan, Irish-American actress (b. 1860) |
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08 Jan 1916
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death
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Rembrandt Bugatti, Italian sculptor (b. 1884) |
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12 Jan 1916
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death
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Georgios Theotokis, Greek lawyer and politician; 80th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1844) |
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14 Jan 1916
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death
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Otto Ammon German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73
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15 Jan 1916
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death
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Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian playwright and translator (b. 1850) |
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16 Jan 1916
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death
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Arnold Aletrino Dutch physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57
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22 Jan 1916
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death
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Iwan Knorr composer, dies at 63
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29 Jan 1916
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death
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Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils composer, dies at 62
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01 Feb 1916
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death
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Anton Simon: Composer, dies at 65
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06 Feb 1916
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death
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Anne C A I van Diest: Belgian Physician / feminist, dies at 73
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06 Feb 1916
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death
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Rubén Darío, Nicaraguan poet, journalist, and diplomat (b. 1867) |
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09 Feb 1916
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death
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Hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek: Composer, dies at 90
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12 Feb 1916
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death
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Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, philosopher, and academic (b. 1831) |
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12 Feb 1916
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death
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J W Richard Dedekind German mathematician, dies
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14 Feb 1916
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death
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Petko J Todorov Bulgaria writer (Zmejova), dies at 36
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15 Feb 1916
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death
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Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky composer, dies at 73
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16 Feb 1916
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death
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Georg von Oettingen, Estonian-Russian physician and ophthalmologist (b. 1824) |
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16 Feb 1916
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death
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[Gerard] Jan Ligthart Dutch educator (Ot & Sien), dies at 57
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16 Feb 1916
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death
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Jeltje de Bosch Kemper Dutch feminist, dies at 79
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19 Feb 1916
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death
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Ernst Mach, Austrian-Czech physicist and philosopher (b. 1838) |
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20 Feb 1916
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death
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Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish journalist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1844) |
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23 Feb 1916
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death
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George Clement Martin composer, dies at 71
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25 Feb 1916
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death
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David Bowman, Australian politician (b. 1860) |
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28 Feb 1916
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death
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Henry James US/British writer (Bostonians), dies in London at 72
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29 Feb 1916
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death
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Edward H J Keurvels Flemish conductor/composer (Parisina), dies at 62
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02 Mar 1916
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death
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Elisabeth OL [Carmen Sylva]: Queen of Romania, dies at 72
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04 Mar 1916
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death
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Franz Marc, German painter (b. 1880) |
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12 Mar 1916
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death
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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Austrian author (b. 1830) |
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12 Mar 1916
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death
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M v Ebner-Eschenbach writer, dies at 39
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19 Mar 1916
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death
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Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (b. 1848) |
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20 Mar 1916
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death
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Ota Benga, Congolese-American model (b. 1884) |
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21 Mar 1916
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death
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Victor de Stuers Dutch art expert, dies at 72
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24 Mar 1916
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death
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Enrique Granados, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1867) |
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24 Mar 1916
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death
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Enrique y Campina Granados Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48
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27 Mar 1916
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death
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Kārlis Mīlenbahs, Latvian-Estonian linguist and author (b. 1853) |
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27 Mar 1916
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death
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Susan Blow, American educator (b. 1843) |
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01 Apr 1916
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death
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Gabrielle Petit: Belgian resistance fighter, executed
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09 Apr 1916
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death
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Vicente Goicoechea Errasti: Composer, dies at 62
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11 Apr 1916
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death
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Richard Harding Davis, American journalist and author (b. 1864) |
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15 Apr 1916
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death
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Alfred Cogniaux Belgian botanist, dies at 75
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16 Apr 1916
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death
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Tom Horan cricketer (15 Tests for Australia, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies
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19 Apr 1916
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death
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Ephraim Shay, American engineer, designed the Shay locomotive (b. 1839) |
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29 Apr 1916
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death
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Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician and academic (b. 1850) |
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29 Apr 1916
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death
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The O'Rahilly, Irish activist (b. 1875) |
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03 May 1916
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death
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Patrick Pearse, Irish lawyer, poet, and activist (b. 1879) |
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03 May 1916
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death
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Thomas MacDonagh, Irish poet, playwright, and activist (b. 1878) |
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03 May 1916
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death
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Tom Clarke, English-Irish activist (b. 1858) |
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04 May 1916
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death
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Willie Pearse, Irish activist (b. 1891) |
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04 May 1916
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death
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Joseph Plunkett, Irish journalist and poet (b. 1887) |
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04 May 1916
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death
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Edward Daly, Irish commander (b. 1891) |
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05 May 1916
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death
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Maurice Raoul-Duval, French polo player (b. 1866) |
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05 May 1916
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death
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John MacBride, Irish soldier (b. 1865) |
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06 May 1916
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death
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Dirk Bos: Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53
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06 May 1916
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death
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Earl Ross Drake: Composer, dies at 50
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11 May 1916
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death
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Max [Johann BJM] Reger: German Composer / pianist / organist, dies at 43
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11 May 1916
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death
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Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer and physicist (b. 1873) |
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11 May 1916
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death
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Max Reger, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1873) |
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12 May 1916
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death
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James Connolly, Scottish-Irish general (b. 1868) |
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13 May 1916
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death
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Sholem Aleichem, Ukrainian-American author and playwright (b. 1859) |
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17 May 1916
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death
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Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, Russian physicist and seismologist (b. 1862) |
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17 May 1916
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death
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Gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre composer, dies at 68
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25 May 1916
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death
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Jack Marsh cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for New South Wales 1900-03), dies
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27 May 1916
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death
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Joseph S Galli
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28 May 1916
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death
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Ivan Franko, Ukrainian economist, journalist, and poet (b. 1856) |
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31 May 1916
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death
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Horace Hood British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle
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04 Jun 1916
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death
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Mildred J Hill: Composer / musician (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 56
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05 Jun 1916
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death
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Horatio H Kitchener: British General (Sudan), drowns at 65
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05 Jun 1916
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death
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Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Irish field marshal and politician, Secretary of State for War (b. 1850) |
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06 Jun 1916
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death
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Yuan Shikai, Chinese general and politician, 2nd President of the Republic of China (b. 1859) |
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07 Jun 1916
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death
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Émile Faguet, French author and critic (b. 1847) |
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18 Jun 1916
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death
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Helmuth J L von Moltke: German chief General of staff, dies at 67
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18 Jun 1916
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death
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Max Immelmann, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1890) |
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23 Jun 1916
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death
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Victor Chapman: US legionaire / WWI pilot, killed
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25 Jun 1916
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death
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Thomas Eakins, American painter, photographer, and sculptor (b. 1844) |
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02 Jul 1916
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death
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Louis Maxson, American archer (b. 1855) |
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03 Jul 1916
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death
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Henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green: (Witch of Wall Street)
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03 Jul 1916
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death
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Hetty Green, American businesswoman and financier (b. 1834) |
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04 Jul 1916
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death
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Alan Seeger, American soldier poet (b. 1888) |
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06 Jul 1916
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death
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Odilon Redon, French painter and illustrator (b. 1840) |
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11 Jul 1916
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death
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Rik Wouters: Belgian Painter / Sculptor (Doll Virgin)
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12 Jul 1916
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death
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Aritius S Talma: Dutch Minister of Agriculture, dies at 52
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16 Jul 1916
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death
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Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov: Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908)
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16 Jul 1916
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death
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Ludwig P Scharwenka: German Composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70
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16 Jul 1916
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death
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Victor Alexander Haden Horsley: Physician
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22 Jul 1916
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death
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James Whitcomb Riley, American poet and author (b. 1849) |
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23 Jul 1916
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death
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William Ramsey: Chemist
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23 Jul 1916
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death
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William Ramsay, Scottish-English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852) |
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26 Jul 1916
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death
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Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro: Composer, dies at 52
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27 Jul 1916
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death
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Charles Fryatt, English captain (b. 1872) |
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02 Aug 1916
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death
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Hamish MacCunn: Composer, dies at 48
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03 Aug 1916
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death
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Roger Casement, Irish poet and activist (b. 1864) |
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05 Aug 1916
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death
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George Sainton Kaye Butterworth: Composer, dies at 31
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05 Aug 1916
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death
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Nikolay Ivanovich Kazanli: Composer, dies at 46
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07 Aug 1916
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death
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Charles E Manning: Australian judge / major, dies in battle at 36
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13 Aug 1916
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death
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Fritz Steinbach: Composer, dies at 61
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18 Aug 1916
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death
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Edward D Pain: English journalist (NY World), dies in battle at 36
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28 Aug 1916
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death
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Francis W Warre-Cornish: Engl vice-provost of Eton (1893-1916)
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08 Sep 1916
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death
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Friedrich Baumfelder, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1836) |
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10 Sep 1916
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death
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Friedrich Gernsheim: Composer, dies at 77
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14 Sep 1916
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death
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Josiah Royce: US philosopher (Conception of Immortality)
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14 Sep 1916
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death
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José Echegaray, Spanish engineer, mathematician, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1832) |
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15 Sep 1916
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death
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Isidore Edouard Legouix: Composer, dies at 82
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25 Sep 1916
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death
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Julius Fucik: Composer, dies at 44
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27 Sep 1916
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death
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Emile A G Verhaeren: Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61
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02 Oct 1916
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death
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Benjamin Kidel: English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58
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19 Oct 1916
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death
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Ioannis Frangoudis, Greek general and target shooter (b. 1863) |
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25 Oct 1916
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death
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William Merritt Chase, American painter (b. 1849) |
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28 Oct 1916
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death
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Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist and academic (b. 1838) |
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28 Oct 1916
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death
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Oswald Boelcke, German captain and pilot (b. 1891) |
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29 Oct 1916
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death
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John Sebastian Little, American politician, 21st Governor of Arkansas (b. 1851) |
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30 Oct 1916
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death
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Silas Gamaliel Pratt: Composer, dies at 70
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31 Oct 1916
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death
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Charles Taze Russell, American minister (b. 1852) |
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13 Nov 1916
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death
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Frederik Septimus Kelly: Composer, dies at 35
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21 Nov 1916
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death
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Franz Jozef I: King of Austria / Hungary
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21 Nov 1916
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death
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Franz Josef of Austria, dies
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22 Nov 1916
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death
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Jack London: Author, dies at 40
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23 Nov 1916
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death
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Eduard Napravnik: Composer, dies at 77
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24 Nov 1916
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death
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John Francis Barnett: Composer, dies at 79
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27 Nov 1916
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death
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James Cutler Dunn Parker: Composer, dies at 88
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27 Nov 1916
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death
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Emile Verhaeren, Belgian poet and playwright (b. 1855) |
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28 Nov 1916
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death
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Marthinus T Steyn: President of Orange-Free state (1896-1902), dies at 59
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30 Nov 1916
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death
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Dorrit Weixler, German actress (b. 1892) |
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01 Dec 1916
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death
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Charles E Vicomte de Foucauld: French explorer, dies at 58
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01 Dec 1916
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death
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Charles de Foucauld, French priest and martyr (b. 1858) |
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02 Dec 1916
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death
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Francesco Paolo Tosti: Composer, dies at 69
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05 Dec 1916
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death
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Hans Richter: Composer, dies at 73
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09 Dec 1916
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death
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P Paul Leroy-Beaulieu: French economist (Economist France), dies at 73
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09 Dec 1916
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death
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Natsume Sōseki, Japanese author and poet (b. 1867) |
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16 Dec 1916
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death
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Grigori Rasputin: A powerful Russian monk, murdered
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16 Dec 1916
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death
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Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin a powerful Russian monk is murdered at 45
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17 Dec 1916
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death
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Grigori Efimovich Rasputin: Russian monk, assassinated
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19 Dec 1916
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death
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Thibaw Min, Burmese king (b. 1859) |
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20 Dec 1916
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death
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Louis de Champsavin, French horse rider (b. 1867) |
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20 Dec 1916
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death
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Manuel Giro composer, dies at 68
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20 Dec 1916
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death
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William Wallace Gilchrist composer, dies at 70
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25 Dec 1916
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death
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Albert Chmielowski, Polish saint, founded the Albertine Brothers (b. 1845) |
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25 Dec 1916
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death
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Solko van den Bergh, Dutch target shooter (b. 1854) |
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26 Dec 1916
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death
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Bernhard Scholz composer, dies at 81
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26 Dec 1916
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death
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Frank Penn cricketer (one Test for England vs Australia 1880), dies
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27 Dec 1916
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death
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Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov composer, dies at 70
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28 Dec 1916
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death
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Eduard Strauss, Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1835) |
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29 Dec 1916
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death
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Grigori J Rasputin: Russian faith healer / intriguer, murdered at 45
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30 Dec 1916
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death
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Grigori Rasputin, Russian mystic (b. 1869) |
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31 Dec 1916
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death
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Ernst Rudorff composer, dies at 76
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