List of Famous people who died in 2016

Clara Lucila Campos Marcial was a Peruvian singer known as "la Morena Espectáculo" and "Reina de las Polladas".

Mohamed Yehia El Horria Emam, known as Hamada Emam, was a former Egyptian football player. He was Vice President of The Egyptian Football Association (EFA). Hamada Emam scored 74 goals for Zamalek SC in the Egyptian Premier League. He won two Egyptian league titles for Zamalek and three Egypt cups.

Ye Xuanning was a Chinese politician, general and businessman.

Pierre Aubert was a Swiss politician, lawyer and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1978–1987).

George Spencer-Brown was an English polymath best known as the author of Laws of Form. He described himself as a "mathematician, consulting engineer, psychologist, educational consultant and practitioner, consulting psychotherapist, author, and poet".

Charles Phillip Thompson was an American swing and bebop pianist, organist, composer, and arranger.

Roberto Mario "Robert" Fano was an Italian-American computer scientist and professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Luis Héctor Álvarez Álvarez was a Mexican industrialist and politician. Álvarez was a member of the National Action Party. In 1958 he was a candidate for the Presidency of Mexico. He has also served as Mayor of Chihuahua, president of his party and was the coordinator of the dialogues for peace in Chiapas.

Joseph-Georges-Gilles-Claude Lamontagne was a Canadian politician and the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec.

James Galanos was an American fashion designer and couturier.