2016
João Havelange, Brazilian water polo player, lawyer, and businessman (born 1916)
João Havelange, Brazilian water polo player, lawyer, and businessman (born 1916)
deaths
4248 events
2016
S. R. Nathan, 6th President of Singapore (born 1924)
S. R. Nathan, 6th President of Singapore (born 1924)
2016
Walter Scheel, German politician, 4th President of Germany (born 1919)
Walter Scheel, German politician, 4th President of Germany (born 1919)
2016
Islam Karimov, Uzbek politician, 1st President of Uzbekistan (born 1938)
Islam Karimov, Uzbek politician, 1st President of Uzbekistan (born 1938)
2016
Clarence D. Rappleyea Jr., lawyer and politician (born 1933)
Clarence D. Rappleyea Jr., lawyer and politician (born 1933)
2016
Phyllis Schlafly, American lawyer, writer, and political activist (born 1924)
Phyllis Schlafly, American lawyer, writer, and political activist (born 1924)
2016
Dragiša Pešić, Montenegrin politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (born 1954)
Dragiša Pešić, Montenegrin politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (born 1954)
2016
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Italian economist and politician, 10th President of Italy and 49th Prime Minister of Italy (born…
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Italian economist and politician, 10th President of Italy and 49th Prime Minister of Italy (born…
2016
António Mascarenhas Monteiro, Cabo Verdean politician, 2nd President of Cape Verde (born 1944)
António Mascarenhas Monteiro, Cabo Verdean politician, 2nd President of Cape Verde (born 1944)
2016
Shimon Peres, Polish-Israeli statesman and politician, 9th President of Israel (born 1923)
Shimon Peres, Polish-Israeli statesman and politician, 9th President of Israel (born 1923)
2016
Jim Prentice, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Premier of Alberta (born 1956)
Jim Prentice, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Premier of Alberta (born 1956)
2016
Jorge Batlle Ibáñez, Uruguayan politician, former president (2000-2005) (born 1927)
Jorge Batlle Ibáñez, Uruguayan politician, former president (2000-2005) (born 1927)
2016
Helen Kelly, New Zealand trade union leader (born 1964)
Helen Kelly, New Zealand trade union leader (born 1964)
2015
Vafa Guluzade, Azerbaijani political scientist, academic, and diplomat (born 1940)
Vafa Guluzade, Azerbaijani political scientist, academic, and diplomat (born 1940)
2015
Jobst Brandt, American cyclist, engineer, and author (born 1935)
Jobst Brandt, American cyclist, engineer, and author (born 1935)
2015
Alicia Nash, Salvadoran-American physicist and engineer (born 1933)
Alicia Nash, Salvadoran-American physicist and engineer (born 1933)
2015
Avi Beker, Israeli political scientist and academic (born 1951)
Avi Beker, Israeli political scientist and academic (born 1951)
2015
Süleyman Demirel, Turkish engineer and politician, 9th President of Turkey (born 1924)
Süleyman Demirel, Turkish engineer and politician, 9th President of Turkey (born 1924)
2015
Robert Dewar, English-American computer scientist and academic (born 1945)
Robert Dewar, English-American computer scientist and academic (born 1945)
2015
Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935)
Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935)