Jim Ashmore
American basketball playerDied on Sunday December 17th 2023
Deaths on December 16
This archive lists notable deaths associated with December 16 across multiple years.
Bernd Siebert
German politicianDied on Sunday December 17th 2023
Viktors Avotiņš
Latvian publicistDied on Sunday December 17th 2023
Otar Iosseliani
Georgian-born French film directorDied on Sunday December 17th 2023
Ghislain de Diesbach
French writerDied on Sunday December 17th 2023
Travis Dopp
American guitarist (Small Brown Bike)Died on Sunday December 17th 2023
Óscar Agudelo
Colombian musicianDied on Sunday December 17th 2023
Mort Engelberg
American film producer (Smokey and the Bandit) and advance man for the presidential campaigns of Walter Mondale (1984)Died on Sunday December 17th 2023
Rosita Pelayo
Mexican actressDied on Sunday December 17th 2023
Tomáš Janovic
Slovak writerDied on Sunday December 17th 2023
Aleš Haman
Czech literary theoristDied on Sunday December 17th 2023
Antonín Bajaja
Czech writerDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Christian Saulsberry
American football player (Edmonton Elks)Died on Saturday December 17th 2022
Dieter Henrich
German philosopherDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Philip Pearlstein
American painterDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Djene Djento
58–59Died on Saturday December 17th 2022
Ronald Sherr
American painterDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
David Lifton
American authorDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Maria Helena de Moura Neves
Brazilian linguistDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Tony Lancaster
British-American Bayesian econometricianDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Nélida Piñon
Spanish-Brazilian author and professorDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Hannes Keller
Swiss mathematician and deep diverDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Effie Kapsalis
American open access advocateDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Doreen Hamilton
Canadian politicianDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Paul De Keersmaeker
Belgian politicianDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Carolyn Grace
Australian-British pilotDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Abakar Kazbekov
Russian-Canadian hockey player (London Knights)Died on Saturday December 17th 2022
Manuel Muñoz
Chilean footballer (Colo-ColoDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Sinnayah Sabapathy
Malaysian Olympic sprinterDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Eero Tapio
Finnish Olympic wrestler (1964Died on Saturday December 17th 2022
Werner Leich
German Protestant clergymanDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Tang Hongxiao
Chinese engineerDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Belinda Douglas-Scott-Montagu, Baroness Montagu of Beaulieu
British embroidererDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Bertha Barbee-McNeal
American singer (The Velvelettes)Died on Saturday December 17th 2022
Jane Sherwin
British actress (Doctor WhoDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Urmas Sisask
Estonian composerDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Mikhail Musatov
Russian politicianDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Ernest Fernando
Sri Lankan wrestlerDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
John Hughes
Pulitzer Prize winning journalistDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Doreen Brownstone
British-born Canadian actress (Life in a DayDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Sue Hardesty
American authorDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Jose Maria Sison
Filipino writer and activistDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Veronica Linklater, Baroness Linklater of Butterstone
British politicianDied on Saturday December 17th 2022
Mladen Naletilić Tuta
Bosnian Croat paramilitary commanderDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Günter Lach
German politicianDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Muhammad al-Qudwa
Palestinian politicianDied on Friday December 17th 2021
José Pablo Feinmann
Argentine philosopherDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Dimitrios Stefanakos
Greek footballer (Asteras ExarchionDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Richard Costello
American LegislatorDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Antonio Troitiño
Spanish convicted ETA terrorist (Plaza República Dominicana bombing)Died on Friday December 17th 2021
Hal E. Broxmeyer
American microbiologistDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Lillian Luckey
American baseball player (South Bend Blue Sox)Died on Friday December 17th 2021
Bob Speller
Canadian politicianDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Chris Wilkinson
British architectDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Bridget Hanley
American actress (Here Come the BridesDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Hussaini Akwanga
Nigerian politicianDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Duma Nkosi
South African politicianDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Trevor Thompson
English football player (Lincoln CityDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Majid Al Futtaim
Emirati billionaireDied on Friday December 17th 2021
R. L. Jalappa
Indian politicianDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Alimihan Seyiti
135 (claimed)Died on Friday December 17th 2021
Elena Naumkina
Russian actress (Bag of the Collector)Died on Friday December 17th 2021
Chen Sung-young
Taiwanese actor (City of SadnessDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Margareta Ekström
Swedish author and translatorDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Adam Łomnicki
Polish evolutionary biologistDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Valentino Bellucci
Italian philosopherDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Bogalay Tint Aung
Burmese composerDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Vivian Cook
British linguistDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Stefan Keil
German diplomatDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Kevin Billington
British film director (The Rise and Rise of Michael RimmerDied on Friday December 17th 2021
Sephen Tjephe
Burmese Roman Catholic prelateDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Enrico Ferri
Italian jurist and politicianDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Jeremy Bulloch
English actor (The Spy Who Loved MeDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Claudio Baiocchi
Italian mathematicianDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Donato Bilancia
Italian serial killerDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
James Atwell
English Anglican clergymanDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Freddie Santos
Filipino theatre and concert directorDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Pelle Svensson
Swedish wrestler. Cancer. Died on Thursday December 17th 2020
Saufatu Sopoanga
Tuvaluan politicianDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Iqbal Ahmad Khan
Indian classical vocalistDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Giovanni Sacco
Italian footballer (JuventusDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Namat Abdullah
Malaysian football playerDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Stephen Tjephe
Burmese Roman Catholic prelateDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Maciej Grubski
Polish politician and former wrestlerDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Joselyn Cano
American modelDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Kálmán Sóvári
Hungarian footballer (Újpesti DózsaDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Mitsuyo Asaka
Japanese actressDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Yuriy Dyachenko
Russian football player and coachDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Hennadiy Kernes
Ukrainian politicianDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
R. N. Shetty
Indian entrepreneur and philanthropistDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Richard Laird
American politicianDied on Thursday December 17th 2020
Valentyn Khodukin
Ukrainian football player and manager Died on Thursday December 17th 2020
Rosaly Papadopol
Brazilian actress (Night AngelsDied on Thursday December 17th 2020