Deaths Famous Dead Scientists
Joseph Fitzmyer
American Catholic priest and professor (The Catholic University of America) · 24 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 24
Doug Coombs
New Zealand geologist (University of Otago) and cricketer (Otago) · 23 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 23
Weston Noble
American music educator and conductor · 22 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 22
Ron Ziel
American railway historian · 21 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 21
Rachel Owen
British academic and print-maker · 21 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 21
Brendan J. Dugan
American academic administrator · 20 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 20 · Dugan
Jeanette Sky
Norwegian religion historian · 17 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 17
Brockway McMillan
American government official and scientist · 17 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 17
Sadiq Jalal al-Azm
syrian Philosopher and academician · 12 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 12 · al-Azm
George Junus Aditjondro
Indonesian academic and political dissident · 10 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 10 · Aditjondro
Max Lennon
American educator and president of Clemson University (1986-94) · 04 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 4
Ljubo Sirc
Slovene economist · 03 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 3
Andrew Rippin
British-born Canadian historian of Islam · 01 December 2016 · December 2016 · December 1
Viktor Ivannikov
Russian computer scientist · 28 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 28
Irfan Shahîd
Palestinian literature professor · 23 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 23 · Shahid
Jerzy Cynk
Polish-British aviation historian · 23 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 23
Edward L. Kimball
American legal scholar and biographer · 22 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 22 · Kimball · Lawyers
A. Thomas Kraabel
American classics scholar · 21 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 21 · Kraabel
Huang Zhitang
Chinese chemist and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences) · 21 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 21
Jay Wright Forrester
American computer engineer and systems scientist · 17 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 17 · Forrester
Billy Miller
music historian · 17 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 17
Sir Ralph Kohn
British medical scientist · 15 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 15 · Doctors · Kohn
Sarlito Wirawan Sarwono
Indonesian psychologist and terrorism expert · 15 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 15 · Sarwono
Sarlito Sarwono
Indonesian psychologist and terrorism expert · 15 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 15
David Adamany
American academic administrator · 12 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 12
Yaffa Eliach
Polish-born American Holocaust historian · 10 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 10
Giles Waterfield
British art historian and curator (Dulwich Picture Gallery) · 08 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 8
Kanu Gandhi
Indian scientist (NASA) · 07 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 7
Mohammad Rafi Khan
Bangladeshi pediatrician and national professor · 06 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 6 · Khan
Leif Einar Plahter
Norwegian art historian and conservator · 05 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 5 · Plahter
Auke Bloembergen
Dutch jurist and legal scholar · 03 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 3
Elda Grin
Armenian writer and psychologist · 27 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 27