On This Day — April 16
4195 noted people were born and 1993 died on April 16 in our archive, including Humphrey Lloyd, Alexander Altmann and Anthony Young, Baron Young of Norwood Green.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on April 16
Humphrey Lloyd
1800 – 1881
Alexander Altmann
1906 – 1987
Anthony Young, Baron Young of Norwood Green
b. 1942
Antoinette Dinga-Dzondo
b. 1955
Antony Blinken
b. 1962
Arie Pais
1930 – 2022
Augustus Berkeley Paget
1823 – 1896
Benedict XVI
1927 – 2022
Charles John Wingfield
1820 – 1892
Darhan Qydyräli
b. 1974
Dariusz Pawłoś
b. 1969
David Nutt
b. 1951
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
1881 – 1959
Eugène Flachat
1802 – 1873
Frits Philips
1905 – 2005
Geoffrey Owen
b. 1934
Germain Marc'hadour
1921 – 2022
Gustave Chouquet
1819 – 1886
Göran Liljestrand
1886 – 1968
Hellmuth Kneser
1898 – 1973
Hendrik Lenstra
b. 1949
Jerzy Neyman
1894 – 1981
Joan Bakewell
b. 1933
José Rodríguez de la Borbolla
b. 1947
Luc Vinet
b. 1953
Masagos Zulkifli
b. 1963
Peter Ustinov
1921 – 2004
Piotr Cywiński
b. 1972
Ryūtarō Nagai
1881 – 1944
Samuel H. Butcher
1850 – 1910
Tatiana Anodina
b. 1946
Teodor Kubina
1880 – 1951
Thomas Willmore
1919 – 2005
Tom Allen
b. 1945
Vadim Kuzmin
1937 – 2015
Vincenzo Monaldi
1899 – 1969
William Lofland Dudley
1859 – 1914
Wolfgang Leonhard
1921 – 2014
A. Maceo Smith
1903 – 1977
Abdul Kahar Mudzakkir
1907 – 1973
Aleksandr Moiseyev
b. 1962
Alexander Ostuzhev
1874 – 1953
Alexander Pirnie
1903 – 1982
Alexander von Wagner
1838 – 1919
Alexey Pajitnov
b. 1955
Alfred Goldsborough Mayor
1868 – 1922
Alina Janowska
1923 – 2017
Anatole France
1844 – 1924
Anatoly Kvochur
1952 – 2024
Andres Uibo
b. 1956
Andrew Jenike
1914 – 2003
André Goosse
1926 – 2019
Anna Dello Russo
b. 1962
Antonio Ortiz Mena
1907 – 2007
Antonio Starabba di Rudinì
1839 – 1908
Arch A. Moore
1923 – 2015
Arlin M. Adams
1921 – 2015
Atanas Zapryanov
b. 1950
Baltazar Rebelo de Sousa
1921 – 2002
Barrie Unsworth
b. 1934
Barry Simon
b. 1946
Behçet Necatigil
1916 – 1979
Ben Hodges
b. 1958
Betty Clay
1917 – 2004
Cameron Munter
b. 1954
Carlos Moreno
b. 1959
Caroline Mécary
b. 1963
Catherine Colonna
b. 1956
Chantal Delsol
b. 1947
Charles Debbas
1884 – 1935
Charles J. Folger
1818 – 1884
Charles Lucet
1910 – 1990
Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax
1661 – 1715
Charles Silver
1868 – 1949
Charlie Chaplin
1889 – 1977
Colette Flesch
1937 – 2026
Dafna Hacker
b. 1969
Daniel Mendelsohn
b. 1960
David Aja
b. 1977
David Slinn
b. 1959
Deng Pufang
b. 1944
Dirk Bumann
b. 1967
Eduardo D. Sontag
b. 1951
Edward Feser
b. 1968
Elaine Oran
b. 1946
Elizabeth McCausland
1899 – 1965
Ericka Bareigts
b. 1967
Erik Samuelson
1893 – 1964
Ernest Solvay
1838 – 1922
Erwin von Neipperg
1813 – 1897
Fabien Roussel
b. 1969
Fotis Kafatos
1940 – 2017
Francesco Amirante
1933 – 2024
Francesco Sgalambro
1934 – 2016
Frank Williams
1942 – 2021
Geert Reuten
1946 – 2025
Georg Curtius
1820 – 1885
George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan
1800 – 1888
Georgy Voronoy
1868 – 1908
Gotthold Eisenstein
1823 – 1852
Guido Colonna di Paliano
1908 – 1982
Guillermo Izquierdo
1902 – 1988
Hans Sloane
1660 – 1753
Henri I, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
b. 1955
Henrik Lundh
1895 – 1985
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare
1815 – 1895
Henry Duncan McLaren
1879 – 1953
Henry Pelham-Clinton
1720 – 1794
Henry Smith Pritchett
1857 – 1939
Herbert Baxter Adams
1850 – 1901
Hugh Fortescue, 4th Earl Fortescue
1854 – 1932
Igor Farkhutdinov
1950 – 2003
Ivan Bortnik
1939 – 2019
Ivan Urgant
b. 1978
Jacques Delarüe-Caron de Beaumarchais
1913 – 1979
Jacques Sauvageot
1943 – 2017
Jaime Siles
b. 1951
James Benjamin Lampert
1914 – 1978
Jean-Charles-Alexandre Sallandrouze de Lamornaix
1840 – 1899
Jean-Régis Ramsamy
b. 1966
Jerry Sabloff
b. 1944
Joachim Menant
1820 – 1899
John Franklin
1786 – 1847
John T. Dunlap
b. 1957
John Terborgh
b. 1936
John Tolan
b. 1959
Jonathan Ashmore
b. 1948
Joseph Black
1728 – 1799
Josephs Quartzy
b. 1999
Karel Zahradník
1848 – 1916
Khouloud Daibes
b. 1965
Kingsley Amis
1922 – 1995
Krzysztof Wodiczko
b. 1943
Leo Tindemans
1922 – 2014
Leonid Vladimirovich Sherwood
1871 – 1954
Leó Weiner
1885 – 1960
Lisa Bluder
b. 1961
Louis Dupré
1925 – 2022
Margarita Levchuk
b. 1990
Margrethe II of Denmark
b. 1940
Marie Maynard Daly
1921 – 2003
Marie-Christine Rousset
b. 1958
Mariette DiChristina
b. 1964
Mark Kendall
b. 1972
Mary Ruefle
b. 1952
Merce Cunningham
1919 – 2009
Michael Barratt
b. 1959
Michael Thawley
b. 1950
Mihail Neamțu
b. 1978
Moni Ovadia
b. 1946
Nick Young
b. 1952
Nikolay Ivanovich Krylov
1903 – 1972
Oksana Prodan
b. 1974
Oleksandr Zinchenko
1957 – 2010
Olivier Zarrouati
b. 1958
Osman Achmatowicz
1899 – 1988
Patricia De Martelaere
1957 – 2009
Paul Marie André Richaud
1887 – 1968
Paul von Breitenbach
1850 – 1930
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
1919 – 2013
Peter Garrett
b. 1953
Pierre Milza
1932 – 2018
Piotr Pankanin
1948 – 2022
Pujie
1907 – 1994
Rachid Yazami
b. 1953
Radu Ciuceanu
1928 – 2022
Rafael Iglesias Castro
1861 – 1924
Ray Whitrod
1915 – 2003
Robert Luther
1822 – 1900
Roberto Lagalla
b. 1955
Ronald Barnes, 3rd Baron Gorell
1884 – 1963
Rudolf Jung
1882 – 1945
Sam Liccardo
b. 1970
Sergei Nikonenko
b. 1941
Shukurjon Zuhurov
b. 1954
Stanisław Barcewicz
1858 – 1929
Sydney Olivier, 1st Baron Olivier
1859 – 1943
Takayasu Okushima
1939 – 2024
Toshitaka Ōoka
b. 1972
Tracy K. Smith
b. 1972
Victor Ishaev
b. 1948
Victor Puiseux
1820 – 1883
Viktor Cherepkov
1942 – 2017
Vittorio Messori
1941 – 2026
Volodymyr Oliynyk
b. 1957
William W. Cook
1858 – 1930
Włodzimierz Czacki
1834 – 1888
Yeoh Eng-kiong
b. 1946
Zali Steggall
b. 1974
Zvi Arad
1942 – 2018
Émilien de Nieuwerkerke
1811 – 1892
Abed Khan
b. 1945
Abraham Calovius
1612 – 1686
Adolph John Paschang
1895 – 1968
Agostino Chiodo
1791 – 1861
Alan Beardon
b. 1940
Albrecht Adam
1786 – 1862
Alejandro Char
b. 1966
Alek Wek
b. 1977
Alfred Young
1873 – 1940
… and 3,995 more
Died on April 16
Charles Geschke
1939 – 2021
Aimé Cotton
1869 – 1951
Bob Graham
1936 – 2024
Claude-Joseph Gignoux
1890 – 1966
Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch
1867 – 1941
Harry M. Lydenberg
1874 – 1960
Helmut Rohde
1925 – 2016
Henry Augustus Rowland
1848 – 1901
Jacques Cassini
1677 – 1756
Jan Szczepański
1913 – 2004
Josef Richard Vilímek
1835 – 1911
Josep Maria Terricabras i Nogueras
1946 – 2024
Justus Christian Loder
1753 – 1832
Laura Balbo
1933 – 2026
Louis Ulbach
1822 – 1889
Michael Skjelderup
1769 – 1852
Paavo Ravila
1902 – 1974
Paul Singer
1932 – 2018
Robert Merrihew Adams
1937 – 2024
Thomas Wyse
1791 – 1862
Tomáš Špidlík
1919 – 2010
Ulrich Kienzle
1936 – 2020
Wilmot N. Hess
1926 – 2004
A. T. Ariyaratne
1931 – 2024
Abdel Halim Mohammed
1910 – 2009
Abram Chayes
1922 – 2000
Albert Betz
1885 – 1968
Alejandro Rojas Wainer
1945 – 2018
Alexis de Tocqueville
1805 – 1859
Alfred Bucherer
1863 – 1927
Allan Blakeney
1925 – 2011
Anatoly Kharlampiyev
1906 – 1979
Andrew Peacock
1939 – 2021
Anthony Clarke, Baron Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony
1943 – 2026
Arcisse de Caumont
1801 – 1873
Baron Anton von Doblhoff-Dier
1800 – 1872
C. K. Prahalad
1941 – 2010
Christian Mayer
1719 – 1783
Daryl Gates
1926 – 2010
Dimitri Hadzi
1921 – 2006
Dudley Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
1883 – 1972
Edward Norton Lorenz
1917 – 2008
Edwin Shirley
1948 – 2013
Egon Bretscher
1901 – 1973
Ernest Gowers
1880 – 1966
Ernest Roume
1858 – 1941
Ernst Florian Winter
1923 – 2014
Florea Dumitrescu
1927 – 2018
Frans Julius Johan van Eysinga
1818 – 1901
George Cambridge, 2nd Marquess of Cambridge
1895 – 1981
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
1628 – 1687
Guido Donegani
1877 – 1947
Hartmut Hoffmann
1930 – 2016
Henri Cassini
1781 – 1832
Henri Massis
1886 – 1970
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon
1772 – 1833
Hrachia Adjarian
1876 – 1953
Ivan Maslennikov
1900 – 1954
Ivan Rebernik
1939 – 2026
Jane Dee Hull
1935 – 2020
Jay Johnson Morrow
1870 – 1937
Johann Ritter von Oppolzer
1808 – 1871
John Morris-Jones
1864 – 1929
John Salmond
1881 – 1968
Joseph Sakunoshin Motoda
1862 – 1928
Josiah Bartlett Jr.
1768 – 1838
Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp
1880 – 1941
João Cravinho
1936 – 2025
June Biedler
1925 – 2012
Karl Madsen
1855 – 1938
Katharina Kern
1900 – 1985
Kazimieras Antanavičius
1937 – 1998
Kenneth Gilbert
1931 – 2020
Konstantin Kedrov
1942 – 2025
Leonid Melnikov
1906 – 1981
Leopoldo García Durán
1882 – 1966
Linda Richards
1841 – 1930
Lucius D. Clay
1897 – 1978
Margalith Galun
1927 – 2012
Maria Cândea
1889 – 1974
Marie-France Stirbois
1944 – 2006
Martin Joseph Wade
1861 – 1931
Mikhail Kutuzov
1745 – 1813
Nagamichi Kuroda
1889 – 1978
Newton da Costa
1929 – 2024
Paul Mansion
1844 – 1919
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
1919 – 2013
Penny Williams
1937 – 2018
Per Abraham Örnsköld
1720 – 1791
Péter Veres
1897 – 1970
Rainer K. Sachs
1932 – 2024
Ralph Ellison
1914 – 1994
Ray Davey
1915 – 2012
Richard Neutra
1892 – 1970
Robert McCallum, Jr.
1946 – 2026
Robert Sanderson McCormick
1849 – 1919
Robert d'Ursel, 7th Duke of Ursel
1873 – 1955
Roger James Elliott
1928 – 2018
Rosalind Franklin
1920 – 1958
Rudolf Bacher
1862 – 1945
Rudolf Höss
1901 – 1947
Sam Selvon
1923 – 1994
St. George Littledale
1851 – 1931
Stanislav Gross
1969 – 2015
Syed Putra of Perlis
1920 – 2000
Tage Olihn
1908 – 1996
Victor Popov
1937 – 1994
Victor Schröter
1839 – 1901
Vladimir Orlov
1936 – 2005
Vladimir Platov
1946 – 2012
Volodymyr Yavorivsky
1942 – 2021
Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch
1806 – 1884
West Ridgeway
1844 – 1930
William Coley
1862 – 1936
Zygmunt Wróblewski
1845 – 1888
Éric Raoult
1955 – 2021
Abdul Ghafoor Chaudhry
1935 – 2016
Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat
1916 – 1978
Adolphe Hirsch
1830 – 1901
Ahmad Abdel Wahhab Pasha
1889 – 1938
Ahmad Eghtedari
1925 – 2019
Ahmad Jamal
1930 – 2023
Albert Thibaudet
1874 – 1936
Alberto Calderón
1920 – 1998
Alexander Baranov
1747 – 1819
Alexander Macdonald, 17th of Keppoch
1694 – 1746
Alfred Gordon Gaydon
1911 – 2004
Alfred Horn
1918 – 2001
Ali Kafi
1928 – 2013
Andrew H. Ward
1815 – 1904
André Bernard
1935 – 2026
Andy Kershaw
1959 – 2026
Anton J. Johnson
1878 – 1958
Antoni Sułkowski
1735 – 1796
Archibald Cochrane
1885 – 1958
Artak Ghulyan
1958 – 2025
August E. Johansen
1905 – 1995
Auguste Mimerel
1786 – 1871
Aurélien Scholl
1833 – 1902
Barbara Flynn Currie
1940 – 2026
Bartolomeo Borghesi
1781 – 1860
Bashir Khanbhai
1945 – 2020
Basil A. Paterson
1926 – 2014
Bernhard Hassenstein
1922 – 2016
Bhubaneswar Behera
1916 – 2001
Bogdan Kistyakovsky
1868 – 1920
Bohumil Kučera
1874 – 1921
Brock Brower
1931 – 2014
Bruno Doehring
1879 – 1961
Brynjólfur Bjarnason
1898 – 1989
Byron Haskin
1899 – 1984
Carlos Chasseing
1926 – 2018
Cesare Alfieri di Sostegno
1799 – 1869
Charles E. Stuart
1850 – 1889
Charles H. Mansur
1835 – 1895
Charles II, Duke of Parma
1799 – 1883
Charles Morgan, 1st Baron Tredegar
1792 – 1875
Chester Brewer
1875 – 1953
Choi Eun-hee
1926 – 2018
Christian Rantzau
1684 – 1771
Claud E. Cleeton
1907 – 1997
Claude Tresmontant
1925 – 1997
Conrad Alexandre Gérard de Rayneval
1729 – 1790
Constantin Dimitrescu-Iași
1849 – 1923
Cornelius van Bynkershoek
1673 – 1743
Count Renaud de la Frégeolière
1886 – 1981
Daniel Schaefer
1936 – 2006
David Hayes Kincheloe
1877 – 1950
David Kellogg Cartter
1812 – 1887
David Lean
1908 – 1991
David of Burgundy
1427 – 1496
Dominic Olejniczak
1908 – 1989
Donald B. Easum
1923 – 2016
Dorothy Kate Richmond
1861 – 1935
Ebenezer Dumont
1814 – 1871
Edna Ferber
1885 – 1968
Edward Seymour
1796 – 1866
Edward Vaughan Hyde Kenealy
1819 – 1880
Eldar Kuliev
1941 – 2021
Enrico Dalgas
1828 – 1894
Ernest Callenbach
1929 – 2012
Erwin Elster
1887 – 1977
Esmeralda Arboleda Cadavid
1921 – 1997
Esmé (Ezzie) Fenston
1908 – 1972
Ferdinand Redtenbacher
1809 – 1863
Folagbade Olateru Olagbegi III
1941 – 2019
Francisco Goya
1746 – 1828
Frank Broome
1892 – 1948
Frank Halford
1894 – 1955
G. W. C. Kaye
1880 – 1941
Gabriel Gustafson
1853 – 1915
Garret Anderson
1972 – 2026
George A. Hardin
1832 – 1901
George Alan Ingalls
1946 – 1967
George Bălăiță
1935 – 2017
George Holden
1808 – 1874
George Horse-Capture
1937 – 2013
George Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle
1843 – 1911
George Kunda
1956 – 2012
George Wilbur Peck
1840 – 1916
… and 1,793 more