TheFamousPeople

Died On April 16th

Discover the most famous people who died on April 16. The list includes people like Francisco Goya, Rosalind Franklin, Alexis de Tocqueville, Bernadette Soubirous, David Lean. Famous personalities featured on this list, include novelists, mathematicians, poets and historians and from other domains of life. This list includes people from France, United States, United Kingdom and many more countries.

Francisco GoyaFrancisco Goya
Spanish
Painters
Rosalind FranklinRosalind Franklin
British
Chemist

Robert UrichRobert Urich
American
Film Actor

Cheyenne BrandoCheyenne Brando
French
Model

Seung-Hui ChoSeung-Hui Cho
South Korean
Murderer

Rudolf HössRudolf Höss
German
Nazi War Criminal
Alexis de TocquevilleAlexis de Tocqueville
French
 

Johnny TorrioJohnny Torrio
American
Gangster

Bernadette SoubirousBernadette Soubirous
French
Saint
Sir David LeanDavid Lean
British
Film Director, Producer & Screenwater

OthoOtho
Ancient Roman
Emperor
Marie TussaudMarie Tussaud
Swiss, French
Artist

Pat SummerallPat Summerall
American
American Football Player

Aphra BehnAphra Behn
British
Playwright

Iqbal MasihIqbal Masih
Pakistani
Children's Rights Activist

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de BuffonGeorges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
French
Naturalist
Khalil Al-WazirKhalil al-Wazir
Palestinian
Palestinian Leader and co-founder of Fatah

Ralph Waldo EllisonRalph Waldo Ellison
American
Novelist

Otto Wilhelm von StruveOtto Wilhelm von Struve
German
Astronomer

Gene DeitchGene Deitch
American
Animator
Neville BrandNeville Brand
American
Actor

Stavros NiarchosStavros Niarchos
Greek
Entrepreneur
Yasunari KawabataYasunari Kawabata
Japanese
Novelist

Henry FuseliHenry Fuseli
Swiss, British
Writer

Edna FerberEdna Ferber
American
playwright, novelist, writer,screenwriter
Richard NeutraRichard Neutra
Austrian, American
Architect

Slim KeithSlim Keith
American
Model, Socialite
Skip SpenceSkip Spence
Canadian, American
Singer

George Beverly SheaGeorge Beverly Shea
Canadian, American
Singer

Edward Norton LorenzEdward Norton Lorenz
American
Mathematician
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of BuckinghamGeorge Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
British
Politician

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C. K. PrahaladC. K. Prahalad
Indian
Economist, University teacher
Lucius D. ClayLucius D. Clay
American
Military general

Nelson W. AldrichNelson W. Aldrich
American
Politician

Mærsk Mc-Kinney MøllerMærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
Danish
Businessman

Samuel SmilesSamuel Smiles
British, Scottish
Writer
Luis SepúlvedaLuis Sepúlveda
Chilean
Writer
Gyude BryantGyude Bryant
Liberian
Politician

Roland ToporRoland Topor
French
Painter, Actor, Screenwriter, Writer, Novelist,

José Carlos MariáteguiJosé Carlos Mariátegui
Peruvian
Sociologist

Sam SelvonSam Selvon
Trinidadian
Writer
Cy EndfieldCy Endfield
American
Screenwriter

Molly BrantMolly Brant
American
Native American Leader

Émile BernardÉmile Bernard
French
Painter, Poet, Writer

Pavel AxelrodPavel Axelrod
Russian
Politician

Ruth FertelRuth Fertel
American
Entrepreneur
Emilio Azcárraga MilmoEmilio Azcárraga Milmo
Mexican, American
Businessman

Byron HaskinByron Haskin
American
Director
Carl HovlandCarl Hovland
American
Psychologist

Johann Baptist CramerJohann Baptist Cramer
German, British
Pianist

Tomás Gutiérrez AleaTomás Gutiérrez Alea
Cuban
Filmmaker
Ellsworth Milton StatlerEllsworth Milton Statler
American
Businessman

Domenico FettiDomenico Fetti
Italian
Painter
William A. RusherWilliam A. Rusher
American
Lawyer

Dankmar AdlerDankmar Adler
American
Architect

Allan BlakeneyAllan Blakeney
Canadian
Political leader

Theodore Newton VailTheodore Newton Vail
American
Businessman

Henry Augustus RowlandHenry Augustus Rowland
American
Physicist
Pedro Ramírez VázquezPedro Ramírez Vázquez
Mexican
Architect

Ibn KemalIbn Kemal
Turkish
Historian

Jacques CassiniJacques Cassini
French
Astronomer

George William HillGeorge William Hill
American
Astronomer
William FarrerWilliam Farrer
Australian
Agronomist

Ronald MillarRonald Millar
British
British actor and writer
Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile, duchesse de BerryMarie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile, duchesse de Berry
French, Italian
Princess

Bertram MillsBertram Mills
British
Circus owner

Ramiro de León CarpioRamiro de León Carpio
Guatemalan
President
Cornelius van BynkershoekCornelius van Bynkershoek
Dutch
Jurist

Policarpo Paz GarcíaPolicarpo Paz García
Honduran
Political Leader
S. R. CrockettS. R. Crockett
Scottish
Novelist

John Morris-JonesJohn Morris-Jones
Welsh
Poet

Pentti LundPentti Lund
Canadian, Finnish
Ice hockey player
Fred DavisFred Davis
British
British snooker and billiards player

Denis CalvaertDenis Calvaert
Italian
Painter
József KatonaJózsef Katona
Hungarian
Playwright

Jean AmroucheJean Amrouche
Algerian
Poet

Thomas H. StixThomas H. Stix
American
Physicist

Carlos ArnichesCarlos Arniches
Spanish
Dramatist
Joseph Augustine CushmanJoseph Augustine Cushman
American
Geologist
Sergey SolovyovSergey Solovyov
Russian
Historian

Raymond Cecil MooreRaymond Cecil Moore
American
Geologist

Michael RitchieMichael Ritchie
American
Director

Joseph Albert Alexandre GlatignyJoseph Albert Alexandre Glatigny
French
Poet
Thomas BlanchardThomas Blanchard
American
Inventor

Huynh Phu SoHuynh Phu So
Vietnamese
Philosopher

Daryl Francis GatesDaryl Francis Gates
American
Law enforcer

Ernest William CallenbachErnest William Callenbach
American
Author

Stewart Myles MacPhersonStewart Myles MacPherson
Canadian, British
Broadcaster