Famous Deaths Happened In 1916

Jan 03 Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died in the year 1916.  

Jan 14 In the year 1916 otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73  

Jan 15 On this day in history death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)  

Jan 16 On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57  

Jan 22 Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1916.  

Feb 01 On this day in history anton Simon, composer, dies at 65  

Feb 06 In the year 1916 anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73  

Feb 09 Hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1916.  

Feb 12 J W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies in the year 1916.  

Feb 14 Petko J Todorov, Bulgaria writer (Zmejova), dies at 36 in the year 1916.  

Feb 15 In the year 1916 nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 16 Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 On this day in history ernst Mach, Austrian physicist/philosopher/psychologist, dies at 78  

Feb 20 In the year 1916 klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish politician (Nobel 1908), dies at 71  

Feb 23 George Clement Martin, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Henry James, US/British writer (Bostonians), dies in London at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 29 Edward H J Keurvels, Flemish conductor/composer (Parisina), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Elisabeth OL, [Carmen Sylva], Queen of Romania, dies at 72 in the year 1916.  

Mar 04 Franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36 died in the year 1916.  

Mar 09 Ken Hutchings, cricketer (exciting England batsman, WW I), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 12 M v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39 in the year 1916.  

Mar 19 Vasily Surikov, Russian painter (b. 1848) died in the year 1916.  

Mar 20 Ota Benga, Congolese pygmy (b. 1884) died in the year 1916.  

Mar 21 Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72 in the year 1916.  

Mar 24 Enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48 died in the year 1916.  

Apr 01 In the year 1916 death of gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed  

Apr 09 In the year 1916 vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62  

Apr 11 Richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52 in the year 1916.  

Apr 15 Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75 in the year 1916.  

Apr 16 Tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies in the year 1916.  

Apr 19 On this day in history death of ephraim Shay, American inventor (b. 1839)  

Apr 29 Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician (b. 1850) died in the year 1916.  

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Jan 01 Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03 Antonio Estevez, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist  

Jan 04 Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 04 Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of philip Bezanson, composer