Died On June 16th
Discover the most famous people who died on June 16. The list includes people like Wernher Von Braun, Prafulla Chandra Ray, Chittaranjan Das, Charles Sturt, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, historians, actors and journalists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & India and many more countries.
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Birthdate: March 23, 1912
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Wyrzysk, Poland
Died: 1977
Birthdate: January 5, 1914
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Woolstock, Iowa
Died: 1959
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Tony Gwynn
(Baseball Player)
Birthdate: May 9, 1960
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 2014
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Brian Piccolo
(American football player)
Birthdate: October 31, 1943
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1970
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Birthdate: March 15, 1813
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: York, United Kingdom
Died: 1858
Birthdate: February 28, 1942
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Died: 2021
Birthdate: May 26, 1650
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ash, Musbury
Died: 1722
Birthdate: March 6, 1903
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2000
Birthdate: August 7, 1911
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Galesville, Wisconsin, USA
Died: 1979
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Birthdate: April 3, 1930
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ludwigshafen
Died: 2017
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
Birthdate: May 26, 1967
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, United States
Died: 1994
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Jo Cox
(Former British Member of Parliament for Batley and Spen (2015 - 2016))
Birthdate: June 22, 1974
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Batley, West Yorkshire, England
Died: 2016
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Stephen Furst
(Former Actor known for Kent)
Birthdate: May 8, 1954
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Died: 2017
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Stan Winston
(Film director, Make-up artist, Film producer, Engineer, Writer, Actor, Theatrical makeup)
Birthdate: April 7, 1946
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Arlington County
Died: 2008
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John G. Avildsen
(Film director)
Birthdate: December 21, 1935
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.
Died: 2017
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
Birthdate: February 10, 1905
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Died: 1939
Height: 4'1" (124 cm)
Birthdate: April 28, 1795
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bengal
Died: 1869
Birthdate: August 2, 1861
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Khulna
Died: 1944
Birthdate: February 14, 1913
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Died: 1996
Birthdate: November 5, 1870
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kolkata, India
Died: 1925
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Janet Malcolm
(Journalist, Writer)
Birthdate: July 8, 1934
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Prague, Czechia
Died: 2021
Birthdate: 0898 AD
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 0956
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Crawford Long
(American Surgeon and Pharmacist Best Known for His First Use of Inhaled 'Sulfuric Ether' as an Anesthetic)
Birthdate: November 1, 1815
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Danielsville, Georgia, United States
Died: 1878
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Joseph Butler
(Philosopher)
Birthdate: May 18, 1692
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Wantage, Berkshire, England
Died: 1752
Birthdate: February 6, 1922
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: San José, Costa Rica
Died: 1978
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Ronald Neame
(English Film Director, Producer, Screenwriter, and Cinematographer)
Birthdate: April 23, 1911
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 2010
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Elmer Ambrose Sperry
(American Inventor and Entrepreneur Who Invented 'Gyrocompass')
Birthdate: October 12, 1860
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cincinnatus, New York, United States
Died: 1930
Birthdate: 1983 AD
Birthplace: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Died: 2005
Birthdate: August 31, 1885
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Died: 1940
Birthdate: May 10, 1875
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kharkiv, Ukraine
Died: 1904
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Maurice Duruflé
(Composer)
Birthdate: January 11, 1902
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Louviers, Eure, France
Died: 1986
Birthdate: August 20, 1922
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 2013
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Bronislaw Huberman
(Violinist)
Birthdate: December 19, 1882
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Częstochowa, Poland
Died: 1947
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Hector Pieterson
(iconic image of the 1976 Soweto)
Birthdate: 1963 AD
Birthplace: Soweto
Died: 1976
Birthdate: October 5, 1925
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nantucket, Massachusetts
Died: 2010
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Judith of Brittany
(Queen)
Birthdate: 0982 AD
Birthplace: Brittany, France
Died: 1017
Birthdate: September 12, 1896
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1970
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Hans Hass
(Legendary Austrian Diver and Marine Biologist Who Pioneered Underwater Filmmaking)
Birthdate: January 23, 1919
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 2013
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Benno of Meissen
(Bishop of Meissen)
Birthdate: 1010 AD
Birthplace: Hildesheim, Germany
Died: 1106
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Reginald Denny
(British Actor and Aviator)
Birthdate: November 20, 1891
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Richmond, Surrey, England
Died: 1967
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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William Bramwell Booth
(Minister)
Birthdate: March 8, 1856
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Halifax, United Kingdom
Died: 1929
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Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
(Governor General)
Birthdate: December 10, 1891
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1969
Birthdate: 1300 AD
Birthplace: Strasbourg, France
Died: 1361
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Imre Nagy(Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Hungarian People's Republic (1953 – 1955))
Birthdate: June 7, 1896
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kaposvár, Hungary
Died: 1958
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John S. Knight
(Publisher)
Birthdate: October 26, 1894
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bluefield, West Virginia, United States
Died: 1981
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Maurice Nadeau
(French Writer, Editor, Literary Critic, and Teacher)
Birthdate: May 21, 1911
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paris
Died: 2013
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Marc Bazin
(Haiti's 4th Prime Minister)
Birthdate: March 6, 1932
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saint Marc, Haiti
Died: 2010
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Sydney Chapman
(Mathematician)
Birthdate: January 29, 1888
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Eccles, England
Died: 1970
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Thommie Walsh
(American Dancer and Choreographer)
Birthdate: March 15, 1950
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Auburn, New York, United States
Died: 2007
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Lindsay Hassett
(Australian Cricketer)
Birthdate: August 28, 1913
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Died: 1993