Died On May 16th
Discover the most famous people who died on May 16. The list includes people like Eliot Ness, Andy Kaufman, Sammy Davis, Jr., Joseph Fourier, A. Philip Randolph. Famous personalities featured on this list, include soldiers, physicists, actors and composers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Germany and many more countries.
Sammy Davis Jr.American
singer
Andy KaufmanAmerican
Entertainer
Eliot NessAmerican
Special Agent
Django ReinhardtFrench
Musician
I. M. PeiAmerican
Master of Modern Architecture
Bob HawkeAustralian
23rd Prime Minister of Australia
Mehmed VITurkish
Last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
A. Philip RandolphAmerican
Leader of the African-American civil-rights
Charles PerraultFrench
Author
George Hill HodelAmerican
Suspected Murderer
Joseph FourierFrench
Mathematician & Physicist
Levi P. MortonAmerican
22nd Vice President of the U.S.A
Irwin ShawAmerican
Illness
Heinrich RohrerSwiss
Physicist
Frederick Gowland HopkinsBritish
English biochemist
William AdamsBritish
First ever Western Samurai
Jim HensonAmerican
Television director, Film director, Film producer,
Sammy Davis Jr.American
American singer
Ronnie James DioAmerican
Singer, Composer
Dean PotterAmerican
Mountaineer, Rock climber
Dick TrickleAmerican
Mariana of AustriaAustrian, Spanish
Politician
Christian WirthGerman
Officer, Torturer
Robert MondaviAmerican
Winegrower
HéloïseFrench
French nun
Oleg PenkovskyRussian
Spy
Sammy Davis, Jr.American
Singer
Julius SchreckGerman
Military personnel
Lola FloresSpanish
Actor, Singer, Choreographer
James AgeeAmerican
Novelist
Jeremy Michael BoordaAmerican
Naval Officer
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Hank JonesAmerican
Musician
Mary DouglasBritish
Anthropologist, Writer, University teacher
Emile CzajaAustralian, Hungarian, Indian
Wrestler
Pietro da CortonaItalian
Painter, Architect, Artist
Val A. BrowningAmerican
Businessperson
June TaylorAmerican
Choreographer
Felicia HemansBritish
Poet
Kamala MarkandayaIndian, British
Novelist
Edward Gibbon WakefieldBritish
British colonial administrator
Edmund GosseBritish
Poet
Henri-Edmond CrossFrench
painter
George AdeAmerican
Writer
Alec CampbellAustralian
Trade unionist
Modibo KeïtaMalian
Prime Minister, President
Andrew GoodpasterAmerican
Military Personnel
Mary KennedyArchitect
John Stevens HenslowBritish
Priest
Jacob LeislerGerman
Colonist
Nicolae RădescuRomanian
Officer
William SteinbergGerman
Conductor
Casimir Pierre PérierFrench
Banker
Chalino SanchezMexican
Joseph StraussAmerican
Engineer
Will AdamsBritish, American
Edward Cedric HardwickeBritish
Actor