Famous Deaths In October - 16

2023  Death of Roland Griffiths , 77, American psychopharmacologist, colon cancer on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Jorge Guillén , 86, Spanish doctor and Olympic basketball player ( 1960 ) on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Jesús Guzmán , 97, Spanish actor ( Implacable Three , The Locket , Nothing Less Than a Real Man ) on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Geri M. Joseph , 100, American diplomat, ambassador to the Netherlands (1978–1981) on October - 16.   

2023  Death of Gordon Low , 83, Scottish footballer ( Huddersfield Town , Bristol City , Stockport County ) on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of carlinhos Maracanã , 66, Brazilian footballer ( Paysandu , São Paulo , Taquaritinga ), pancreatic cancer.   

2023  Death of Richard Martin , 80, French theater director, playwright, and actor ( The Woman Cop , Cap Canaille , Too Beautiful for You ) on October - 16.   

2023  On this day in history death of osama Mazini , 57, Palestinian politician, airstrike .   

2023  Death of Bill McCabe , 88, Australian footballer ( North Melbourne ) and Olympic water polo player ( 1956 ) on October - 16.   

2023  On this day in history death of chittaranjan Nepali , 92, Nepalese writer and historian ( General Bhimsen Thapa Ra Tatkalin Nepal ).   

2023  On October - 16 death of victor Perera , 75, Sri Lankan police officer and politician, inspector general of police (2006–2008) and governor of the Northern Province (2008).   

2023  On this day in history death of dimitri Salachas , 84, Greek Byzantine Catholic hierarch, apostolic exarch of Greece (2008–2016).   

2023  On this day in history death of yudhistir Samantray , 70, Indian politician, Odisha MLA (1995–2000).   

2023  Death of Eric Tweedale , 102, Australian rugby union player ( Parramatta Two Blues , New South Wales , national team ) on October - 16.   

2023  On this day in history death of steven Weisberg , 68, American film editor ( Great Expectations , Men in Black II , Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ), complications from Alzheimer's disease.   

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1396  On this day in history birth of william de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450)   

1430  On October - 16 birth of king James II of Scotland (d. 1460)   

1483  Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (d. 1542) was born on October - 16.   

1535  Niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.   

1605  Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer was born on October - 16.   

1663  Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736) was born on this day in history.   

1679  Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1708  On October - 16 birth of albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science)