18 notable people died on April 16, including Karma Pakshi, George Barney, Christian Mayer.
21st Century
1 deathHarry Mayerovitch
architectcartoonist
Canadian artist (1910-2004)
20th Century
7 deathsMaud Adeline Cloudesley Brereton
editorengineer
British health consultant and gas advocate, editor
Adolphe Hirsch
astronomerdirector
Swiss-german astronom
Nicolae Gane
judgepoet
Moldavian-born Romanian prose writer, poet and politician (1838-1916)
George Ham
journalistnewspaper editor
Canadian journalist, writer, office holder, and lobbyist
Isidore Jacques Eggermont
diplomatjapanologist
Belgian diplomat and photographer
Domenico Gambino
film actorfilm director
Italian actor, screenwriter and director (1891–1968)
Marie Festetics von Tolna
lady-in-waitingwriter
Hungarian countess, lady-in-waiting (1839-1923)
19th Century
6 deathsGeorge Barney
civil engineerengineer
British colonial governor (1792-1862)
Henry Fuseli
architectural draftspersonart historian
Swiss born British painter, draughtsman and writer on art (1741-1825)
József Katona
actorplaywright
Hungarian writer (1791-1830)
Francisco Goya
draftspersonetcher
Spanish painter and printmaker (1746–1828)
Kornelije Stanković
choir directorcomposer
Serbian composer, pianist and choirmaster (1831–1865)
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Auguste Philippe de Peellaert
composerdesigner
Belgian playwright, writer and painter (1793-1876)
18th Century
2 deathsChristian Mayer
astronomercartographer
Czech-German astronomer
Gerard Melder
painter
18th-century miniature and watercolor painter from the Northern Netherlands (1693–1754)
17th Century
1 deathNicolas Martiau
Huguenotsmilitary engineer
French ancestor of George Washington
13th Century
1 deathKarma Pakshi
religious figuretraveler
Tibetan Buddhist religious figure (1204–1283)
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