12 notable people died on October 16, including George C. Marshall, Saint Gall, Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta.
20th Century
8 deathsGeorge C. Marshall
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1953)
Mór Réthy
deaneditor
Hungarian mathematician (1846–1925)
Henry Martyn Taylor
barristereditor
British mathematician (1842-1927)
Helena d'Abancourt de Franqueville
art historianlibrarian
Poland art historian and librarian
Rufino Blanco Fombona
diplomathistorian
Venezuelan writer (1874-1944)
Ignacy Korwin-Milewski
art collectorartist
Polish-Lithuanian art collector (1846-1926)
B. G. Horniman
authorjournalist
Journalist who supported Indian Independence and establishment of Federal Republic of India.
Arthur Seyss-Inquart
Holocaust perpetratorjurist
Austrian Nazi politician, and Nazi ruler of occupied Netherlands, convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death (1892–1946)
18th Century
1 deathJohann Bohadsch
botanistentomologist
German naturalist (1724-1768)
17th Century
1 deathJoseph Solomon Delmedigo
astronomerexplorer
Greek rabbi (*1591 – †1655)
15th Century
1 deathSigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta
condottieromercenary
Italian commandant (1417–1468)
7th Century
1 deathSaint Gall
composermissionary
Irish disciple and saint
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