25 notable people died on July 16, including Julian Schwinger, Ludovico Ariosto, Nils Rosén von Rosenstein.
21st Century
3 deaths
Heinz Zemanek
computer scientistuniversity teacher
Austrian computer pioneer (1920–2014)
Pietro Consagra
artistillustrator
Italian artist (1920-2005)
Armando Marques
association football refereejournalist
Brazilian football referee (1930–2014)
20th Century
10 deaths
Julian 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)
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Árpád Berczik
journalistjurist
Hungarian writer (1842-1919)
Karel Klostermann
journalistsecondary school teacher
Czech writer (1848–1923)
Oscar Drouin
journalistlawyer
Canadian politician (1890–1953)
Ignacio Corsini
actorsinger
Argentine singer (1891-1967)
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Mordechai Gur
military officerpolitician
Israeli politician (1930-1995)
Periklis Argyropoulos
diplomatpolitician
Greek Navy admiral and diplomat (1871–1955)
19th Century
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Abigail Goodrich Whittelsey
magazine editorwriter
American editor (1788-1858)
William Allen
biographereducator
American educator (1784-1868)
Leon Negruzzi
judgepoet lawyer
Moldavian-born Romanian politician and writer (1840-1890)
Pedro Luís Pereira de Sousa
diplomatjournalist
Brazilian politician
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Henry Williams
explorermissionary
British missionary (1792–1867)
Thomas Gaal
painter
Flemish painter (1739-1817)
18th Century
4 deaths
Nils 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)
Johann Heinrich Keller
draftspersonpainter
Painter from Switzerland active in the Northern Netherlands (1692-1765)
17th Century
1 death
Massimiliano Palombara
alchemistpoet
16th Century
1 death
Ludovico Ariosto
playwrightpoet
Italian poet (1474–1533)
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