Rab Stewart
Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic
Died on Sunday August 21st 2016
Who Died in August 2016?
Who died in August 2016? Over 500 obituaries from that month — notable deaths, news, info and memorial pages.
Edward Malefakis
American history professor
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Jacqueline Pagnol
French actress (Topaze)
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Elsie Wayne
Canadian politician
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Elysie Wayne
Canadian politician
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Steven Hill
American actor
Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Gilli Smyth
English musician who performed with the band Gong
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Jim Gibbons
American football player (Detroit Lions)
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Michael Brooks
American basketball player (La Salle)
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Derek Smith
British jazz pianist
Died on Sunday August 21st 2016
Vagn Lundbye
Danish author
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Detlev Blanke
German Esperantist
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Morihiko Hiramatsu
Japanese politician
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Patricia English
British actress
Died on Saturday August 13th 2016
Girolamo Grillo
Italian Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Doris Bohrer
American World War II spy
Died on Monday August 8th 2016
Headley Bennett
Jamaican saxophonist
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Joe Duplin
American sailor
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Eugeniusz Geno Małkowski
Polish artist
Died on Sunday August 21st 2016
Alexei Marin
Soviet hockey player
Died on Wednesday August 10th 2016
Mark Chellgren
American journalist (Associated Press)
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Jordi Carbonell i de Ballester
Spanish politician
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Irving Fields
American pianist
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
S R Nathan
6th President of Singapore (1999-2011)
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Trevor Baker
British meteorologist
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Per Lønning
Norwegian bishop and politician
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Guido Schmidt-Chiari
Austrian banker (Creditanstalt)
Died on Sunday August 21st 2016
D. C. Dillinger
American professional wrestler
Died on Sunday August 14th 2016
Neil Black
English oboist
Died on Sunday August 14th 2016
Toots Thielemans
Belgian jazz musician
Died on Monday August 22nd 2016
Benet Rosell
Catalan artist
Died on Sunday August 21st 2016
Luis Rodolfo Peñaherrera Bermeo
Ecuadorian artist
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Jérôme Monod
French business executive and political advisor
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Basia Frydman
Polish-born Swedish actress (The Slingshot)
Died on Sunday August 21st 2016
Charles-Émile Loo
French politician
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Samuel Robin Spark
Scottish artist
Died on Saturday August 6th 2016
Katharine Blodgett Gebbie
American astrophysicist
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Peter Paul Brennan
American Old Catholic prelate
Died on Monday August 1st 2016
David Attwooll
British poet and publisher
Died on Friday August 5th 2016
Jean-Guy Allard
Canadian journalist and author
Died on Tuesday August 16th 2016
Joseph A. Palaia
American politician
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
George E. Curry
American journalist
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Morton Schindel
American film producer
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Marin Moraru
Romanian actor
Died on Sunday August 21st 2016
Dollie Grissam
oldest person to have ever lived with Down Syndrome.
Died on Wednesday August 10th 2016
Harrie Langman
Dutch politician
Died on Monday August 1st 2016
Monique Koeyers-Felida
Curaçaoan politician
Died on Monday August 15th 2016
Oliver Rath
German photographer
Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
Tom Searle
British metalcore guitarist (Architects)
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Donald Henderson
American physician
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Joyce Carol Thomas
African-American poet
Died on Saturday August 13th 2016
Fabio Garriba
Italian actor (Slap the Monster on Page One)
Died on Tuesday August 9th 2016
Harry Gilmer
American football player (Washington Redskins
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Daniela Dessì
Italian opera singer
Died on Sunday August 21st 2016
Lou Pearlman
American record producer
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Matt Roberts
American rock guitarist (3 Doors Down)
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Mohammad Ali Samatar
Somali politician
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Len Steckler
American photographer
Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
Ignacio Padilla
Mexican writer
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Louis Stewart
Irish jazz guitarist
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Muhammad Ali Samatar
Somali politician
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Judes Bicaba
Burkinabe Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Cynthia Szigeti
American actress (Seinfeld
Died on Wednesday August 10th 2016
Michael Napier Brown
British actor
Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
Lilia Cuntapay
Filipino actress (Shake
Died on Saturday August 20th 2016
Steve Arlin
American baseball player (San Diego Padres
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Paul Byttebier
Belgian physician and civil servant
Died on Friday August 5th 2016
Prince Marco of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Spanish nobleman
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Horacio Salgán
Argentine tango musician
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
René Bonino
French sprinter
Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
Jay S. Fishman
American business executive
Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
Adrian Enescu
Romanian composer
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Subrata Banerjee
Indian cricket umpire
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Shelby Westbrook
Tuskegee Airman
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Dick Assman
Canadian gas station manager
Died on Monday August 15th 2016
Maxon Mbendera
Malawian judge and chairperson of the Malawi Electoral Commission
Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
Nina Ponomaryova
Russian discus thrower and the first Soviet Olympic champion
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Danus Skene
Scottish politician
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Mira Stupica
Serbian actress
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Scott Williams
American writer and wrestling historian
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Bob Skelton
New Zealand-Australian Thoroughbred horse racing jockey
Died on Friday August 19th 2016
Saul Halpert
American political journalist
Died on Tuesday August 16th 2016
D.C. Dillinger
American professional wrestler
Died on Sunday August 14th 2016
Preston Hubbard
American bass player (The Fabulous Thunderbirds)
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
John William Vessey Jr.
American military officer
Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
Lovell Coleman
American-born Canadian football player (Calgary Stampeders)
Died on Wednesday August 10th 2016
Rovshan Janiev
Azerbaijani criminal
Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
James R. Bennett
American politician
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Jan van Cauwelaert
Belgian-born Congolese Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Thursday August 18th 2016
Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley
British judge and law lord
Died on Sunday August 14th 2016
Ernst Nolte
German historian
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Dennis Akumu
Kenyan politician
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Fred Opert
American grand prix racing team owner
Died on Tuesday August 9th 2016
Víctor Mora
Spanish comic book writer
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Moolsingh Peelaghata
Indian politician
Died on Wednesday August 17th 2016
Paul Kraabel
American politician
Died on Friday August 12th 2016