7 notable people died on February 16, including Giosuè Carducci, Peyton Rous, Henjo.
20th Century
4 deathsGiosuè Carducci
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1906)
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Peyton Rous
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1966)
Lewis Thomas
businesspersonmining engineer
Australian colliery owner and politician
Carlos Chagas Filho
biologistneuroscientist
Brazilian physician and biologist (1910–2000)
19th Century
1 deathWesley Fletcher Orr
journalistpolitician
Canadian politician (1831-1898)
18th Century
1 deathMaria Aurora von Königsmarck
actordraftsperson
Swedish noblewoman of Brandenburg extraction
9th Century
1 deathHenjo
Buddhist monkpoet
Japanese writer
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