Died On This Day: December 16

• Jay Albury (2009, Nassau, Bahamas)
• Thor Arngrim (2009, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
• Roy Edward Disney (2009, Newport Beach, California, USA)
• Yegor Gaydar (2009, Odintsovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia)
• Ron Holloway (2009, Berlin, Germany)
• Ali Taygun (2009, Istanbul, Turkey)
• Vladimir Turchinskiy (2009, Pashukovo, Noginsk Raion, Moscow Oblast, Russia)
• Sam Bottoms (2008, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Richard Coleman (2008, France)
• Harold Gramatges (2008, Havana, Cuba)
• Tony Keyes (2008, Elk Grove, California, USA)
• Wojciech Krupinski (2008, Kraków, Poland)
• Tom Richer (2008, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Zlatko Sugman (2008, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
• Dan Fogelberg (2007, Deer Isle, Maine, USA)
• Andy Knott (2007, Grimsby, Ontario, Canada)
• Enric Arredondo (2006, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)
• Robin Buss (2006, London, England, UK)
• Charles Carton (2006)
• Don Jardine (2006, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada)
• Ryszard Liskowacki (2006, Szczecin, Poland)
• Gene Martin (2006, Northport, Long Island, New York, USA)
• Goce Nikolovski (2006)
• Karen B. Olhava-Henderson (2006, New Zealand)
• John Rae (2006, England, UK)
• Warren Spottswood (2006)
• Ricardo García (2005, Caracas, Venezuela)
• Ed Hansen (2005, Antioch, California, USA)
• Stephen Papich (2005, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• John Spencer (2005, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Enzo Stuarti (2005, Midland, Texas, USA)
• Alma Thorpe (2005, Atlanta, Georgia, USA)
• Joey Villa (2005, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA)
• Laxmikant Berde (2004, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)
• Martha Carson (2004, Nashville, Tennessee, USA)
• Haleloke (2004, Union City, Indiana, USA)
• Zsuzsa Kondor (2004)
• Stefano Madia (2004, Rome, Italy)
• Agnes Martin (2004, Taos, New Mexico, USA)
• Bobby Mattick (2004, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA)
• Seymour Melman (2004, New York City, New York, USA)
• Freddie Perren (2004, Chatsworth, California, USA)
• Prathapachandran (2004, Omallur, Kerala, India)
• Montana Smoyer (2004, Kern Valley Healthcare District, Lake Isabella, California, USA)
• Billy Streater (2004)
• Robert Dryden (2003, New York City, New York, USA)
• Jenifer Estess (2003, New York City, New York, USA)
• Leslie Hodgson (2003)
• Seymour Hoffberg (2003, Woodland Hills, California, USA)
• Siegfried Hold (2003, Innsbruck, Austria)
• Alfred Lynch (2003)
• Ellika Mann (2003, Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden)
• Hugo Moser (2003, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
• Ted Rhodes (2003, London, England, UK)
• Madlyn Rhue (2003, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Aglaja Schmid (2003, Vienna, Austria)
• Veikko Sinisalo (2003, Tampere, Finland)
• Robert Stanfield (2003, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
• Gerry Stevens (2003, North Vancouver, Canada)
• Gary Stewart (2003, Fort Pierce, Florida, USA)
• Evgeniy Turevich (2003)
• Steve Dakes (2002, Sherman Oaks, California, USA)
• Emmett Vogan Jr. (2002, San Diego, California, USA)
• Stuart Adamson (2001, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA)
• Roy Brocksmith (2001, Burbank, California, USA)
• Stefan Heym (2001, Jerusalem, Israel)
• C. Carwood Lipton (2001, Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA)
• Lester Persky (2001, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Villy Sørensen (2001, Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Erkki Viljos (2001, Helsinki, Finland)
• Georgina Warwick (2001, Marina del Rey, California, USA)
• Blue Demon (2000, Mexico City, Mexico)
• Gunnar Lundin (2000, Sweden)
• Margo Moore (2000)
• Robert W. Stum (2000)
• Yael Haffner (1999, Henderson, Kentucky, USA)
• Dorit Kreysler (1999, Graz, Austria)
• Ruth Welting (1999, Asheville, North Carolina, USA)
• Charles Blair Jr. (1998, Washington Isle, Wisconsin, USA)
• David Overbey (1998, Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
• Pete Comandini (1997, Burbank, California, USA)
• Lillian Disney (1997, West Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Leon Eagles (1997)
• Nicolette Larson (1997, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Jonie Taps (1997, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA)
• Norbert Van Peperstraete (1997, Braine-Le-Comte, Belgium)
• Richard Warwick (1997, St John's Wood, London, England, UK)
• Eadie Del Rubio (1996, Torrance, California, USA)
• Savas Kalogeras (1996)
• Zoya Leporska (1996)
• Simone Genevois (1995, Ascona, Switzerland)
• Choui Khoua (1995)
• András Simonffy (1995, Budapest, Hungary)
• Tony Then (1995, Communicable Disease Centre, Singapore)
• Joseph B. Vasquez (1995, San Diego, California, USA)
• Mary Durack (1994, Perth, Western Australia, Australia)
• Frank Rehfeldt (1994)
• Moses Gunn (1993, Guilford, Connecticut, USA)
• Estanis González (1992, Madrid, Spain)
• Mary Green (1992, New York, USA)
• Anton Koolhaas (1992, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands)
• Michael Berechet (1991, Fayence, Italy)
• Salah Nazmi (1991)
• Ferdinando Orlandi (1991)
• Fred Scott (1991, Riverside, California, USA)
• John Keefer Mahoney (1990, London, Ontario, Canada)
• Richard Maybery (1990, Orange County, California, USA)
• Kurt Klopsch (1989, Hamburg, Germany)
• Silvana Mangano (1989, Madrid, Spain)
• Aileen Pringle (1989, New York City, New York, USA)
• Lee Van Cleef (1989, Oxnard, California, USA)
• Dorothy Bradshaw (1988, Santa Ana, California, USA)
• Hüseyin Kutman (1988, Izmir, Turkey)
• Gayle Mellott (1988, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Erna Ovesen (1988, Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden)
• Sylvester (1988, San Francisco, California, USA)
• Poul Thomsen (1988, Denmark)
• Eloise Taylor (1987, Santa Monica, California, USA)
• Douglas Lambert (1986, London, England, UK)
• Charles Leonard (1986, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Paul Castellano (1985, New York City, New York, USA)
• Don Coleman (1985, Willits, California, USA)
• R. John Hugh (1985, Orlando, Florida, USA)
• Walter Cruter (1984, Denver, Colorado, USA)
• Edward Mabley (1984, New York City, New York, USA)
• Wilson Rawls (1984)
• Grigori Aleksandrov (1983, Moscow, USSR [now Russia])
• José Orjas (1983, Madrid, Spain)
• Richard Bowden (1982)
• Toña La Negra (1982, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico)
• Victor Kugler (1981, Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
• Karl Struss (1981, Santa Monica, California, USA)
• Lawrence Edward Watkin (1981, San Joaquin County, California, USA)
• Peter Collinson (1980, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Laure Diana (1980, Paris, Ile-de-France, France)
• Evy Engelsborg (1980, Norway)
• Jan Fethke (1980, Berlin, Germany)
• Harland Sanders (1980, Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA)
• Jean-Louis Allibert (1979, Paris, France)
• Max Knapp (1979, Basel, Switzerland)
• Janina Staszewska-Cwiklinska (1979, Lódz, Poland)
• Alice Adair (1978)
• Sally Alonzo (1978, Kern County, California, USA)
• Rita Békés (1978, Budapest, Hungary)
• Aagot Nissen (1978, Oslo, Norway)
• Grant Holcomb (1977, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Risto Jarva (1977, Helsinki, Finland)
• Joe Molina (1977, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Thomas Schippers (1977, New York City, New York, USA)
• Hideo Sekigawa (1977)
• Matti Sokka (1977, Helsinki, Finland)
• Réal Caouette (1976, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
• Ilse Fürstenberg (1976, Basel, Switzerland)
• Gustav Byström (1975, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden)
• Hilde von Stolz (1973, Berlin, Germany)
• William 'Link' Lyman (1972, Baker, California, USA)
• Jouko Paavola (1972)
• Ludek Mandaus (1971, Prague, Czechoslovakia)
• R.E. 'Dick' Hanley (1970, Palo Alto, California, USA)
• Leo Mathisen (1969, Denmark)
• Chris Willow Bird (1968, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• J. Stuart Blackton Jr. (1968)
• Jirí Steimar (1968, Prague, Czechoslovakia)
• James B. Leong (1967, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Joe Phillips (1966)
• Jack Train (1966, London, England, UK)
• Herbert Zimmermann (1966, Hamburg, Germany)
• Tito Schipa (1965, New York City, New York, USA)
• Phil Davis (1964)
• Johannes Fønss (1964, Denmark)
• George M. Merrick (1964, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Louis Weiss (1963, Beverly Hills, California, USA)
• Lily Elsie (1962, Pelehouse Common, Sussex, England, UK)
• Lew Landers (1962, Palm Desert, California, USA)
• Carl Barbesgaard (1960, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Anna Luther (1960, Hollywood, California, USA)
• Sergei Vasilyev (1959, Moscow, Soviet Union)
• Bill Corum (1958, New York City, New York, USA)
• Roman Hubczenko (1958, Opole, Poland)
• Rudolf Moralt (1958, Vienna, Austria)
• Hans Székely (1958, East Berlin, East Germany)
• Carl Ferdinand Fischer (1957)
• Heinrich Hoffmann (1957, Munich, Bavaria, Germany)
• Will Morrissey (1957, Santa Barbara, California, USA)
• Marion Kerby (1956, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Ziggy Sears (1956, Houston, Texas, USA)
• Horace McCoy (1955, Beverly Hills, California, USA)
• Grace Perkins (1955, New York City, New York, USA)
• Evelyn Atkinson (1954, Seattle, Washington, USA)
• Lee Morse (1954, Rochester, New York, USA)
• Hector Sarno (1953, Pasadena, California, USA)
• Harry Losee (1952, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Bud Pollard (1952, Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• George Scarborough (1951, Mount Kisco, New York, USA)
• Ray Hanson (1950, Sawtelle, California, USA)
• Vera Rial (1950)
• Sidney Olcott (1949, Hollywood, California, USA)
• Lee 'Lasses' White (1949, Hollywood, California, USA)
• Cesare Sodero (1947, New York City, New York, USA)
• Toni Tetzlaff (1947, Berlin, Germany)
• Robert Battier (1946, Hollywood, California, USA)
• William S. Gray (1946, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Clifton Boyne (1945)
• Jack Jenney (1945, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Stuart Paton (1944, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Marshall Stedman (1943, Laguna Beach, California, USA)
• Jyoti Prakash (1942, Calcutta, India)
• Elias van Praag (1942, Mauthausen, Germany)
• Nell Kelly (1939, Bel Air, California, USA)
• Lola László (1939, New York City, New York, USA)
• Howard Higgin (1938, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Italia Vitaliani (1938, Milan, Italy)
• Theodore Cole (1937, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California, USA)
• Ralph Roe (1937, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California, USA)
• Thelma Todd (1935, Pacific Palisades, California, USA)
• Robert W. Chambers (1933, New York City, New York, USA)
• Louis Joseph Vance (1933, New York City, New York, USA)
• Albert Gran (1932, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Emil Justitz (1932, Berlin, Germany)
• Earle Rodney (1932, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Stanton Heck (1929, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Roy Briant (1927, Los Angeles, California, USA)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1921, Algiers, Alger, France [now Algeria])
• Luigi Illica (1919, Colombarone, Italy)
• Grigory Rasputin (1916, Moscow, Russia)
• Alphonse Daudet (1897, Paris, France)
• Wilhelm Grimm (1859, Berlin, Germany)