Deaths Famous Dead Scientists
Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs
British historian and life peer · 15 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 15 · Briggs
Virgilio Elizondo
American priest and theologian · 14 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 14
Gerard Reedy
American priest and academic · 11 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 11
Anita Brookner
British novelist and art historian · 14 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 14
Lloyd Shapley
American mathematician and economist (Nobel laureate · 12 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 12
Cees Fasseur
Dutch historian and legal scholar · 13 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 13 · Lawyers
Alfred E. Senn
American historian and academic · 08 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 8 · Senn
Ben Bagdikian
Armenian-American educator and journalist · 11 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 11
David S. Johnson
American computer scientist · 08 March 2016 · March 2016 · Johnson · March 8
Giancarlo Ibarguen
Guatemalan businessman and academic · 09 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 9
Bryan Coombs
British academic and shorthand expert (Pitman shorthand) · 09 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 9
Min Enze
Chinese chemist and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering) · 07 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 7
Taha Jabir Alalwani
Iraq-born American Islamic theologian · 04 March 2016 · March 2016 · Alalwani · March 4
Thomas Rea
American physician and medical researcher (leprosy) · 07 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 7
Per Beskow
Swedish biblical scholar · 03 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 3
Gwyneth George
British concert cellist and music academic · 03 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 3
Benoît Lacroix
Canadian Dominican father and historian from Quebec · 02 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 2
Ilir Hoti
Albanian economist and banker · 01 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 1
Kenneth van Barthold
British concert pianist and musical academic · 16 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 16 · Barthold
Vid Pečjak
Slovene psychologist and writer · 01 March 2016 · March 2016 · March 1
Reynaldo G. Reyes
Filipino-born American concert pianist and music academic · 15 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 15 · Reyes
Reynaldo Reyes
Filipino-born American concert pianist and music academic · 15 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 15
Umberto Eco
Italian philosopher and novelist (The Name of the Rose) · 19 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 19
Keith Jeffery
Northern Irish historian · 12 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 12
Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar
Indian religious scholar · 18 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 18 · Musliyar
Dag Gundersen
Norwegian linguist and lexicographer · 02 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 2
Richard Kekuni Blaisdell
American Hawaii sovereign activist and professor of medicine · 12 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 12 · Blaisdell
Thomas N. Hibbard
American computer scientist · 11 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 11 · Hibbard
Muriel Casals i Couturier
70 Spanish Catalan economist · 14 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 14 · Couturier
Margaret Rylatt
British archaeologist for Coventry City Council (1971–1998) · 06 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 6
Shirley Tonkin
New Zealand paediatrician and sudden infant death syndrome researcher · 27 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 27
Paul Terasaki
American scientist and philanthropist · 25 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 25
Constantijn Kortmann
Dutch legal scholar · 24 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 24 · Lawyers
Dmitry Shirkov
Russian theoretical physicist · 23 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 23
Michael Sheringham
English literary academic · 21 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 21
Marvin Minsky
American cognitive scientist and pioneer in Artificial Intelligence · 24 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 24
Edward Yourdon
American computer scientist · 20 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 20
Eugene Borowitz
American rabbi and philosopher · 22 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 22
Robin Fletcher
British academic administrator and Olympic field hockey player · 15 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 15
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American Historian and Constitutional Scholar · 19 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 19
Robert M. Carter
British-born Australian marine geologist and climate skeptic · 19 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 19 · Carter
Rudolf Haag
German theoretical physicist · 05 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 5
John McDade Howell
American academic and university chancellor (East Carolina University) · 03 January 2016 · January 2016 · January 3 · Howell