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 Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29 Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1916.  

Feb 06 Anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73 in the year 1916.  

Feb 09 In the year 1916 hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90  

Feb 12 In the year 1916 j W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies  

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

Feb 15 On this day in history nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 16 In the year 1916 jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist, dies at 79  

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

Feb 20 On this day in history klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish politician (Nobel 1908), dies at 71  

Feb 23 On this day in history george Clement Martin, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 28 On this day in history henry James, US/British writer (Bostonians), dies in London at 72  

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

Mar 02 In the year 1916 elisabeth OL, [Carmen Sylva], Queen of Romania, dies at 72  

Mar 04 On this day in history death of franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 24 On this day in history death of enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48  

Apr 01 On this day in history death of gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed  

Apr 09 Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1916 tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies  

Apr 19 In the year 1916 death of ephraim Shay, American inventor (b. 1839)  

Apr 29 Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician (b. 1850) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)  

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

Jan 03 In the year 1916 birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)  

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

Jan 04 Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)  

Jan 04 Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born in the year 1916.  

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