List of Famous people who died in 2016

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Leo Speer

First Name Leo

Last Name Speer

Died on March 28, 2016 (aged 46)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

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Donald Smythe

First Name Donald

Last Name Smythe

Born on November 30, 1929

Died on November 20, 2016 (aged 86)

Donald Smythe was a Canadian badminton player who won nine Canadian national titles and represented his country internationally during the 1950s. Known for his tenacity and consistency, Smythe is the only North American, besides the legendary Dave Freeman to reach the final round of men's singles at the prestigious All-England Championships (1954). Smythe played Thomas Cup for Canada in three consecutive campaigns between 1951 and 1958.

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Osamu Noguchi

First Name Osamu

Last Name Noguchi

Born on January 24, 1934

Died on February 29, 2016 (aged 82)

Born in Japan, Tokyo

Osamu Noguchi is often credited for creating the sport and the term kickboxing. Kickboxing is often seen as a variant of Muay Thai.

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Tariq Saleem

First Name Tariq

Last Name Saleem

Born on July 15, 1937

Died on July 16, 2016 (aged 79)

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Gilberto Mendes

First Name Gilberto

Last Name Mendes

Born on October 13, 1922

Died on January 1, 2016 (aged 93)

Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Gilberto Mendes was a Brazilian composer.

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Josef Kirschner

First Name Josef

Last Name Kirschner

Died on April 16, 2016 (aged 46)

Born in Austria, Upper Austria

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Sigrid Marquardt

First Name Sigrid

Born on November 10, 1924

Died on August 30, 2016 (aged 91)

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Mahmoud Abu Zeid

First Name Mahmoud

Last Name Zeid

Born on May 7, 1941

Died on December 11, 2016 (aged 75)

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Tento

Born on May 16, 1951

Died on September 27, 2016 (aged 65)

Born in Japan, Ōsaka Prefecture

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Abdel Kader Hilal

First Name Abdel

Last Name Hilal

Born on June 1, 1962

Died on October 8, 2016 (aged 54)

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