Famous Deaths on June 16, Who Died on June 16
Here is a list who died on June 16. Famous deaths for the 16th of June. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on June 16. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1185 | Richeza of Poland, queen of León (b. c. 1140) |
| 1286 | Hugh de Balsham, English bishop |
| 1332 | Adam de Brome, founder of Oriel College, Oxford |
| 1361 | Johannes Tauler, German mystic theologian |
| 1397 | Philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358) |
| 1424 | Johannes Ambundii, archbishop of Riga |
| 1468 | Jean Le Fèvre de Saint-Remy, Burgundian historian and author (b. 1395) |
| 1487 | John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln (b. c. 1463) |
| 1540 | Konrad von Thüngen, German nobleman (b. c. 1466) |
| 1622 | Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1555) |
| 1626 | Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (b. 1599) |
| 1666 | Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet, English poet and diplomat, English Ambassador to Spain (b. 1608) |
| 1674 | Tomás Yepes, Spanish painter (b. 1595 or 1600) |
| 1722 | John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (b. 1650) |
| 1743 | Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, eldest daughter of King Louis XIV of France (b. 1673) |
| 1752 | Joseph Butler, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1692) |
| 1762 | Anne Russell, Countess of Jersey (formerly Duchess of Bedford) (b. c.1705) |
| 1777 | Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and playwright (b. 1709) |
| 1779 | Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, English lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1712) |
| 1804 | Johann Adam Hiller, German composer and conductor (b. 1728) |
| 1824 | Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, French lawyer and politician (b. 1739) |
| 1849 | Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette, German theologian and scholar (b. 1780) |
| 1850 | William Lawson, English-Australian explorer and politician (b. 1774) |
| 1858 | John Snow, English epidemiologist and physician (b. 1813) |
| 1862 | Hidenoyama Raigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 9th Yokozuna (b. 1808) |
| 1869 | Charles Sturt, Indian-English botanist and explorer (b. 1795) |
| 1872 | Norman MacLeod, Scottish minister and author (b. 1812) |
| 1878 | Crawford Long, American surgeon and pharmacist (b. 1815) |
| 1881 | Josiah Mason, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1795) |
| 1885 | Wilhelm Camphausen, German painter and academic (b. 1818) |
| 1886 | Alexander Stuart, Scottish-Australian politician, 9th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1824) |
| 1902 | Ernst Schröder, German mathematician and academic (b. 1841) |
| 1918 | Bazil Assan, Romanian engineer and explorer (b. 1860) |
| 1925 | Chittaranjan Das, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1870) |
| 1929 | Bramwell Booth, English 2nd General of The Salvation Army (b. 1856) |
| 1930 | Ezra Fitch, American lawyer and businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1866) |
| 1939 | Chick Webb, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1905) |
| 1940 | DuBose Heyward, American author (b. 1885) |
| 1944 | Marc Bloch, French historian and academic (b. 1886) |
| 1945 | Aris Velouchiotis, Greek general (b. 1905) |
| 1946 | Gordon Brewster, Irish cartoonist (b 1889) |
| 1952 | Andrew Lawson, Scottish-American geologist and academic (b. 1861) |
| 1953 | Margaret Bondfield, English politician, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (b. 1873) |
| 1955 | Ozias Leduc, Canadian painter (b. 1864) |
| 1958 | Pál Maléter, Hungarian general and politician, Minister of Defence of Hungary (b. 1917) |
| 1959 | George Reeves, American actor and director (b. 1914) |
| 1961 | Marcel Junod, Swiss physician and anesthesiologist (b. 1904) |
| 1967 | Reginald Denny, English actor (b. 1891) |
| 1969 | Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, English field marshal and politician, 17th Governor General of Canada (b. 1891) |
| 1970 | Sydney Chapman, English mathematician and geophysicist (b. 1888) |
| 1971 | John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, Scottish broadcaster, co-founded BBC (b. 1889) |
| 1974 | Amalie Sara Colquhoun, Australian landscape and portrait painter (b. 1894) |
| 1977 | Wernher von Braun, German-American physicist and engineer (b. 1912) |
| 1979 | Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, Ghanaian general and politician, 6th Head of state of Ghana (b. 1931) |
| 1981 | Thomas Playford IV, Australian politician, 33rd Premier of South Australia (b. 1896) |
| 1982 | James Honeyman-Scott, English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1956) |
| 1984 | Lew Andreas, American football player and coach (b. 1895) |
| 1986 | Maurice Duruflé, French organist and composer (b. 1902) |
| 1987 | Marguerite de Angeli, American author and illustrator (b. 1889) |
| 1988 | Miguel Piñero, Puerto Rican-American actor and playwright (b. 1946) |
| 1993 | Lindsay Hassett, Australian cricketer and soldier (b. 1913) |
| 1994 | Kristen Pfaff, American bass player and songwriter (b. 1967) |
| 1996 | Mel Allen, American sportscaster and game show host (b. 1913) |
| 1998 | Fred Wacker, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1918) |
| 1999 | Screaming Lord Sutch, English singer and activist (b. 1940) |
| 2003 | Pierre Bourgault, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1934) |
| 2004 | Thanom Kittikachorn, Thai field marshal and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Thailand (b. 1911) |
| 2005 | Enrique Laguerre, Puerto Rican-American author and critic (b. 1906) |
| 2008 | Mario Rigoni Stern, Italian soldier and author (b. 1921) |
| 2010 | Marc Bazin, Haitian lawyer and politician, 49th President of Haiti (b. 1932) |
| 2011 | Östen Mäkitalo, Swedish engineer and academic (b. 1938) |
| 2012 | Nils Karlsson, Swedish skier (b. 1917) |
| 2013 | Sam Farber, American businessman, co-founded OXO (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | Tony Gwynn, American baseball player and coach (b. 1960) |
| 2015 | Charles Correa, Indian architect and urban planner (b. 1930) |
| 2016 | Jo Cox, English political activist and MP (b. 1974) |
| 2017 | Helmut Kohl, German politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1930) |
| 2020 | Eduardo Cojuangco Jr., Filipino businessman and politician (b. 1935)[45] |
| 840 | Rorgon I, Frankish nobleman (or 839) |
| 924 | Li Cunshen, general of Later Tang (b. 862) |
| 956 | Hugh the Great, Frankish nobleman (b. 898) |
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