Died On September 16th

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Discover the most famous people who died on September 16. The list includes people like Jean Piaget, Maria Callas, Louis XVIII of France, Anne Bradstreet, Ronald Ross. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, physicists, poets and emperors & kings and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Italy and many more countries.
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 1 
Maria Callas
(One of the Most Renowned and Influential Opera Singers of the 20th Century)
Maria Callas
20
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 2, 1923
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York City, United States
Died: 1977
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 2 
Marc Bolan
(English singer-songwriter known for his acoustic guitar-based songs.)
Marc Bolan
13
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 30, 1947
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1977
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 3 
Jean Piaget
(Swiss Psychologist Known for His Work on Child Development)
Jean Piaget
10
Birthdate: August 9, 1896
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Died: 1980
 4 
James II of England
(King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 to 1688)
James II of England
8
Birthdate: October 14, 1633
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1701
 5 
Mary Travers
(Singer-Songwriter and Member of the Folk Music Group ‘Peter, Paul and Mary’)
Mary Travers
9
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 9, 1936
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: 2009
 6 
Peg Entwistle
(Actress)
Peg Entwistle
7
Birthdate: February 5, 1908
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Port Talbot, Glamorgan, England
Died: 1932
 7 
Louis XVIII of France
(King of France from 1814 to 1824)
Louis XVIII of France
1
Birthdate: November 17, 1755
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Versailles, France
Died: 1824
 8 
Penny Chenery
(Horse Breeder and Owner of the Legendary 1973 Triple Crown Champion Race Horse 'Secretariat')
Penny Chenery
2
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: January 27, 1922
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, United States
Died: 2017
 9 
Patsy Swayze
(Choreographer)
Patsy Swayze
3
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: February 7, 1927
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Harris County, Texas, United States
Died: 2013
 10 
Sheb Wooley
6
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 10, 1921
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Erick, Oklahoma, United States
Died: 2003
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 11 
Anne Bradstreet
11
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 20, 1612
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Northampton, England
Died: 1672
 12 
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
(Physicist, Inventor)
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
5
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: May 24, 1686
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Gdańsk
Died: 1736
 13 
Edward Albee
(Playwright)
Edward Albee
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 12, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Virginia, United States
Died: 2016
 14 
Charles V of France
(Former King of France (1364 - 1380))
Charles V of France
1
Birthdate: January 21, 1338
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Vincennes, France
Died: 1380
 15 
Ronald Ross
(Medical doctor)
Ronald Ross
1
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: May 13, 1857
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Almora, India
Died: 1932
 16 
Farinelli
(Italian Castrato Singer Who was One of the Greatest Singers in the History of Opera)
Farinelli
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 24, 1705
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Andria, Italy
Died: 1782
 17 
Víctor Jara
(Chilean Teacher and Theater Director Who Was Tortured and Killed by Dictator Augusto Pinochet’s Men)
Víctor Jara
7
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: September 28, 1932
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: San Ignacio, Chile
Died: 1973
 18 
Robert Jordan
(Novelist)
Robert Jordan
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 17, 1948
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Died: 2007
 19 
Norman Whitfield
(Songwriter)
Norman Whitfield
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 12, 1940
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Died: 2008
 20 
Omar Mukhtar
(Ruler of Zawiyat Ayn Kalk)
Omar Mukhtar
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 20, 1858
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Zawiyat Zanzur, Libya
Died: 1931
 21 
Louis Le Prince
(Former inventor of an early motion-picture camera, possibly the first person to shoot a moving picture sequence using a single lens camera)
Louis Le Prince
1
Birthdate: August 28, 1841
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Metz, France
Died: 1890
 22 
W. P. Kinsella
(Author)
W. P. Kinsella
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 25, 1935
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edmonton, Canada
Died: 2016
 23 
Arjan Singh
(The First Indian Air Force Officer to Achieve the Marshal of the Air Force Rank)
Arjan Singh
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 15, 1919
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Faisalabad
Died: 2017
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 24 
Phog Allen
(American Basketball Coach)
Phog Allen
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 18, 1885
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Jamesport, Missouri, United States
Died: 1974
 25 
Gene Nelson
(Actor)
Gene Nelson
0
Birthdate: March 24, 1920
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Astoria, Oregon, United States
Died: 1996
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 26 
Leo Amery
(Politician)
Leo Amery
0
Birthdate: November 1, 1873
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Gorakhpur, India
Died: 1955
 27 
Oodgeroo Noonuccal
(Political activist, artist and educator, who campaigned for Aboriginal rights)
Oodgeroo Noonuccal
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: November 3, 1920
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: North Stradbroke Island, Australia
Died: 1993
 28 
Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern
(Prince)
Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 3, 1924
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Umkirch, Germany
Died: 2010
 29 
Kara Kennedy
(Television producer)
Kara Kennedy
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 27, 1960
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bronxville
Died: 2011
 30 
James Butler, 2nd duke of Ormonde
(Former Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1703 - 1707, 1710 - 1713))
James Butler, 2nd duke of Ormonde
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 29, 1665
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: 1745
 31 
Nguyễn Du
(Vietnamese poet)
Nguyễn Du
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 3, 1766
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hanoi, Vietnam
Died: 1820
 32 
Gérard Louis-Dreyfus
(Chairman of Louis Dreyfus Energy Services)
Gérard Louis-Dreyfus
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: June 21, 1932
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 2016
 33 
Andrew Kim Taegon
(Saint)
Andrew Kim Taegon
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 21, 1821
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dangjin-si, South Korea
Died: 1846
 34 
Jean-Baptiste Charcot
(Scientist)
Jean-Baptiste Charcot
0
Birthdate: July 15, 1867
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Died: 1936
 35 
James Jeans
(British Physicist, Astronomer and Mathematician)
James Jeans
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 11, 1877
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Died: 1946
 36 
Edward Whymper
(Mountaineer)
Edward Whymper
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 27, 1840
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Died: 1911
 37 
Qi Baishi
(Chinese Painter)
Qi Baishi
0
Birthdate: January 1, 1864
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Xiangtan, China
Died: 1957
 38 
Gabriele Amorth
(Catholic priest, Writer, Theologian)
Gabriele Amorth
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 1, 1925
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Modena
Died: 2016
 39 
Gio Ponti
(Architect)
Gio Ponti
0
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: November 18, 1891
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Milan, Italy
Died: 1979
 40 
E.B. Pusey
(Theologian)
E.B. Pusey
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 22, 1800
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pusey, England
Died: 1882
 41 
Samuel Z. Arkoff
(Producer)
Samuel Z. Arkoff
0
Birthdate: June 12, 1918
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States
Died: 2001
 42 
Nat Hickey
(Basketball coach)
Nat Hickey
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 30, 1902
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Korčula, Croatia
Died: 1979
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 43 
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
(Economist, Politician, Banker)
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 9, 1920
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Livorno
Died: 2016
 44 
Bill Klem
(Baseball umpire)
Bill Klem
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 22, 1874
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, United States
Died: 1951
 45 
Gordon Gould
(Physicist)
Gordon Gould
0
Birthdate: July 17, 1920
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: 2005
 46 
Dolly Haas
(Actress)
Dolly Haas
0
Birthdate: April 29, 1910
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: 1994
 47 
Robert J. White
(Physician, Neurosurgeon)
Robert J. White
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: January 21, 1926
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Duluth
Died: 2010
 48 
Alexander Friedmann
(Physicist and Mathematician Best Known for His Pioneering Theory That the Universe Was Expanding)
Alexander Friedmann
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 16, 1888
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1925
 49 
Hormuzd Rassam
(Archaeologist)
Hormuzd Rassam
0
Birthdate: 1826 AD
Birthplace: Mosul, Iraq
Died: 1910
 50 
Felisa Rincón de Gautier
(Politician)
Felisa Rincón de Gautier
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 9, 1897
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ceiba, Puerto Rico
Died: 1994