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.

Robert UrichRobert Urich
American
Film Actor
Francisco GoyaFrancisco Goya
Spanish
Painters

Cheyenne BrandoCheyenne Brando
French
Model

Rudolf HössRudolf Höss
German
Nazi War Criminal

Rosalind FranklinRosalind Franklin
British
Chemist

Seung-Hui ChoSeung-Hui Cho
South Korean
Murderer
Johnny TorrioJohnny Torrio
American
Gangster

Alexis de TocquevilleAlexis de Tocqueville
French
 

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

OthoOtho
Ancient Roman
Emperor
Pat SummerallPat Summerall
American
American Football Player

Ralph Waldo EllisonRalph Waldo Ellison
American
Novelist

Marie TussaudMarie Tussaud
Swiss, French
Artist

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

Otto Wilhelm von StruveOtto Wilhelm von Struve
German
Astronomer

Neville BrandNeville Brand
American
Actor
Stavros NiarchosStavros Niarchos
Greek
Entrepreneur

Yasunari KawabataYasunari Kawabata
Japanese
Novelist
Scott BradyScott Brady
American
Actor

Daryl Francis GatesDaryl Francis Gates
American
Law enforcer

Gene DeitchGene Deitch
American
Animator
Abdelhamid Ben BadisAbdelhamid Ben Badis
Algerian
Educator

Slim KeithSlim Keith
American
Model, Socialite
Edna FerberEdna Ferber
American
playwright, novelist, writer,screenwriter

Henry FuseliHenry Fuseli
Swiss, British
Writer

Skip SpenceSkip Spence
Canadian, American
Singer
Richard NeutraRichard Neutra
Austrian, American
Architect

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

George Beverly SheaGeorge Beverly Shea
Canadian, American
Singer

Michael RitchieMichael Ritchie
American
Director

Lucius D. ClayLucius D. Clay
American
Military general
Fred DavisFred Davis
British
British snooker and billiards player
Nelson W. AldrichNelson W. Aldrich
American
Politician

Samuel SmilesSamuel Smiles
British, Scottish
Writer

C. K. PrahaladC. K. Prahalad
Indian
Economist, University teacher

Roland ToporRoland Topor
French
Painter, Actor, Screenwriter, Writer, Novelist,
Luis SepúlvedaLuis Sepúlveda
Chilean
Writer

José Carlos MariáteguiJosé Carlos Mariátegui
Peruvian
Sociologist

Mærsk Mc-Kinney MøllerMærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
Danish
Businessman

Cy EndfieldCy Endfield
American
Screenwriter

Gyude BryantGyude Bryant
Liberian
Politician
Molly BrantMolly Brant
American
Native American Leader

Pavel AxelrodPavel Axelrod
Russian
Politician
Emilio Azcárraga MilmoEmilio Azcárraga Milmo
Mexican, American
Businessman

Émile BernardÉmile Bernard
French
Painter, Poet, Writer

Sam SelvonSam Selvon
Trinidadian
Writer
Ruth FertelRuth Fertel
American
Entrepreneur

Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile, duchesse de BerryMarie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile, duchesse de Berry
French, Italian
Princess
Byron HaskinByron Haskin
American
Director

Carl HovlandCarl Hovland
American
Psychologist

Tomás Gutiérrez AleaTomás Gutiérrez Alea
Cuban
Filmmaker

Johann Baptist CramerJohann Baptist Cramer
German, British
Pianist

Dankmar AdlerDankmar Adler
American
Architect
Huynh Phu SoHuynh Phu So
Vietnamese
Philosopher

Domenico FettiDomenico Fetti
Italian
Painter

Allan BlakeneyAllan Blakeney
Canadian
Political leader

Ellsworth Milton StatlerEllsworth Milton Statler
American
Businessman
Theodore Newton VailTheodore Newton Vail
American
Businessman

Ronald MillarRonald Millar
British
British actor and writer
Bertram MillsBertram Mills
British
Circus owner

Ernest William CallenbachErnest William Callenbach
American
Author

Ibn KemalIbn Kemal
Turkish
Historian
Pedro Ramírez VázquezPedro Ramírez Vázquez
Mexican
Architect

Henry Augustus RowlandHenry Augustus Rowland
American
Physicist
Ramiro de León CarpioRamiro de León Carpio
Guatemalan
President

Jacques CassiniJacques Cassini
French
Astronomer

Policarpo Paz GarcíaPolicarpo Paz García
Honduran
Political Leader
Thomas BlanchardThomas Blanchard
American
Inventor

William A. RusherWilliam A. Rusher
American
Lawyer
Sergey SolovyovSergey Solovyov
Russian
Historian

Cornelius van BynkershoekCornelius van Bynkershoek
Dutch
Jurist

Charles GoldenbergCharles Goldenberg
American
Football player

William FarrerWilliam Farrer
Australian
Agronomist
George William HillGeorge William Hill
American
Astronomer
S. R. CrockettS. R. Crockett
Scottish
Novelist

John Morris-JonesJohn Morris-Jones
Welsh
Poet

Denis CalvaertDenis Calvaert
Italian
Painter

Pentti LundPentti Lund
Canadian, Finnish
Ice hockey player
Jean AmroucheJean Amrouche
Algerian
Poet

József KatonaJózsef Katona
Hungarian
Playwright

Carlos ArnichesCarlos Arniches
Spanish
Dramatist

Thomas H. StixThomas H. Stix
American
Physicist

Joseph Augustine CushmanJoseph Augustine Cushman
American
Geologist
Raymond Cecil MooreRaymond Cecil Moore
American
Geologist

Joseph Albert Alexandre GlatignyJoseph Albert Alexandre Glatigny
French
Poet
Stewart Myles MacPhersonStewart Myles MacPherson
Canadian, British
Broadcaster