List of Famous people who died in 2016

Antonio Carrozzi Abascal, best known as Antonio Carrizo, was an Argentine radio and television presenter.

Norman "Nugget" Alfred Vale May was an Australian radio and television sports broadcaster. His most famous moment was calling "GOLD, GOLD for Australia, GOLD" during the men's 4 × 100 metres medley final in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.

Joseph Harmatz was a Lithuanian-born Jew who fought as a partisan fighter during World War II. After the war, he joined Nakam and plotted acts of revenge that were aimed at killing Nazis to avenge Jewish deaths during the Holocaust. After emigrating to Israel, he headed World ORT, a Jewish non-profit organization that promotes education and training in communities around the world.

Peter Addenbrooke Thomas was an American announcer and narrator of television programs with a career spanning more than 70 years, including shows such as Nova and Forensic Files.

Erika Wallner was an Argentine actress.

Werner Friese was a German football player. He was part of the East German team for its only World Cup appearance in West Germany 1974, as a backup goalkeeper. However, he did not earn any caps for East Germany. He also played for 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig.

Joachim Fernandez was a French-Senegalese professional footballer who played as a defender.

Weston H. Noble was an American music educator and conductor.

Dame Margaret Joan Anstee, DCMG was a British diplomat who served at the United Nations for over four decades (1952–93), rising to the rank of an Under-Secretary-General in 1987. She was the first woman to hold this position.

Silvana Pampanini was an Italian film actress, director and singer. She caused sensation when she took part in the 1946 Miss Italy contest and the following year she started her movie career. Her original plans to be an opera singer never materialized.