14 notable people died on July 16, including Julian Schwinger, Ludovico Ariosto, Nils Rosén von Rosenstein.
21st Century
1 deathHeinz Zemanek
computer scientistuniversity teacher
Austrian computer pioneer (1920–2014)
20th Century
6 deathsJulian Schwinger
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1965)
Jack Piddington
astrophysicistelectrical engineer
Australian physicist (1910-1997)
James Innes
journalistnewspaper editor
Canadian politician (1833–1903)
Amelia Denis de Icaza
poetwriter
Panamanian poet (1836-1911)
Karel Klostermann
journalistsecondary school teacher
Czech writer (1848–1923)
Ignacio Corsini
actorsinger
Argentine singer (1891-1967)
19th Century
2 deathsLeon Negruzzi
judgepoet lawyer
Moldavian-born Romanian politician and writer (1840-1890)
Pedro Luís Pereira de Sousa
diplomatjournalist
Brazilian politician
18th Century
3 deathsNils Rosén von Rosenstein
botanistnaturalist
Swedish physician (1706–1773)
Charles François de Cisternay du Fay
chemistphysicist
French chemist
Adolph Modéer
economistentomologist
Swedish scientist and academic (1739-1799)
17th Century
1 deathMassimiliano Palombara
alchemistpoet
16th Century
1 deathLudovico Ariosto
playwrightpoet
Italian poet (1474–1533)
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