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The list 2016 deaths includes Prince, Vanity, Merle Haggard, George Michael and Chyna. The list consists of 10,527 members and 3 sublists.

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2016
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  • 1.

    Prince
    American musician (1958–2016)
    Prince
    Overview: Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, dancer, actor, and filmmaker. A guitar virtuoso known for his genre-crossing work, w ...
    Date of birth: 7 June 1958
    Date of death: 21 April 2016
    Age: 57 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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    African-American male singer-songwriters 289T
    Singer-songwriters from Minnesota 97T
    20th-century African-American male singers 980T
  • 2.

    Zsa Zsa Gabor
    Hungarian-American socialite and actress (1917–2016)
    Zsa Zsa Gabor
    Overview: Zsa Zsa Gabor (born Sári Gábor February 6, 1917 – December 18, 2016) was a Hungarian-American socialite and actress. Her sisters were socialites and actresses Eva Gabor and Magda Gabor.
    Date of birth: 6 February 1917
    Date of death: 18 December 2016
    Age: 99 (age at death)
    Nationality: Hungarian
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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    Beauty pageant contestants with disabilities 20T
    United Service Organizations entertainers 148T
    Deaths from coronary artery disease 86T
  • 3.

    Vanity
    Canadian singer, model and actress (1959–2016)
    Vanity
    Overview: Denise Katherine Matthews (January 4, 1959 – February 15, 2016), known professionally as Vanity, was a Canadian singer, songwriter, dancer, model, and actress who turned away from her music and acting ...
    Date of birth: 4 January 1959
    Date of death: 15 February 2016
    Age: 57 (age at death)
    Nationality: Canadian
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
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    Female models from Ontario 72T
    20th-century Black Canadian women singers 31T
    20th-century Canadian women singers 296T
  • 4.

    Merle Haggard
    American musician
    Merle Haggard
    Overview: Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler.
    Date of birth: 6 April 1937
    Date of death: 6 April 2016
    Age: 79 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Country Musician
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
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    The Strangers (American band) members 17T
    Anti- (record label) artists 6T
    Guitarists from California 583T
  • 5.

    George Michael
    English singer-songwriter, record producer and philanthropist (1963–2016)
    George Michael
    Overview: George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer-songwriter and record producer. He is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with his sales ...
    Date of birth: 25 June 1963
    Date of death: 25 December 2016
    Age: 53 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' (183 cm)
     1    0
    21st-century English LGBT people 499T
    20th-century English LGBT people 612T
    English LGBT songwriters 96T
  • 6.

    Chyna
    American, Entertainer
    Chyna
    Overview: Chyna (born Joan Marie Laurer; December 27, 1969 – April 17, 2016) was an American professional wrestler, bodybuilder, actress, author, fitness model, adult actress and television personality.
    Date of birth: 27 December 1969
    Date of death: 20 April 2016
    Age: 46 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Entertainer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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    Fitness models 31T
    American women autobiographers 192T
    21st-century American sportswomen 651T
  • 7.

    David Bowie
    English musician and actor (1947–2016)
    David Bowie
    Overview: David Robert Jones OAL (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie ( BOH-ee), was an English singer-songwriter and actor. A leading figure in the music industry, Bowie ...
    Date of birth: 8 January 1947
    Date of death: 10 January 2016
    Age: 69 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)
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    Singers from the London Borough of Lambeth 39T
    Singers from the London Borough of Bromley 12T
    Musicians from the London Borough of Lambeth 34T
  • 8.

    Noel Neill
    American actor
    Noel Neill
    Overview: Noel Darleen Neill (November 25, 1920 – July 3, 2016) was an American actress. She played Lois Lane in the film serials Superman (1948) and Atom Man vs. Superman (1950), as well as the 1950s television ...
    Date of birth: 25 November 1920
    Date of death: 3 July 2016
    Age: 95 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
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    Central High School (Minneapolis, Minnesota) alumni 17T
    Actresses from Minneapolis, Minnesota 70T
    Actors from Minneapolis, Minnesota 95T
  • 9.

    Debbie Reynolds
    American actress, singer and dancer (1932–2016)
    Debbie Reynolds
    Overview: Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds (April 1, 1932 – December 28, 2016) was an American actress, singer, and businesswoman. Her career spanned almost 70 years. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for ...
    Date of birth: 1 April 1932
    Date of death: 28 December 2016
    Age: 84 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)
     1    0
    American sitcom actresses 544T
    American comedy actresses 410T
    Stroke-related deaths in California 142T
  • 10.

    Anton Yelchin
    American, Actor
    Anton Yelchin
    Overview: Anton Viktorovich Yelchin (Russian: Антон Викторович Ельчин, March 11, 1989 – June 19, 2016) was an American actor. Born in the Soviet Union to a Russian Jewish family, he immigrated to the United ...
    Date of birth: 11 March 1989
    Date of death: 19 June 2016
    Age: 27 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
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    Actors from the San Fernando Valley 39T
    21st-century American Jews 8,030T
    20th-century American Jews 5,220T
  • 11.

    Florence Henderson
    American actress and singer
    Florence Henderson
    Overview: Florence Agnes Henderson (February 14, 1934 – November 24, 2016) was an American actress. With a career spanning six decades, she is best known for her starring role as Carol Brady on the ABC sitcom The ...
    Date of birth: 14 February 1934
    Date of death: 24 November 2016
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)
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    Beauty pageant hosts 73T
    Actresses from Indiana 105T
    21st-century American actresses 5,090T
  • 12.

    Carrie Fisher
    American, Actress
    Carrie Fisher
    Overview: Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress and writer. She played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars films (1977–1983) and reprised the role in Star Wars: ...
    Date of birth: 21 October 1956
    Date of death: 27 December 2016
    Age: 60 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 1" (155 cm)
     1    0
    Disney Legends 130T
    Deaths from coronary artery disease 87T
    20th-century American memoirists 533T
  • 13.

    Alan Rickman
    English actor (1946–2016)
    Alan Rickman
    Overview: Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016) was an English actor and director. Known for his languid tone and delivery, Rickman's signature sound was the result of a speech impediment ...
    Date of birth: 21 February 1946
    Date of death: 14 January 2016
    Age: 69 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
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    Male actors of Irish descent 682T
    People with speech impediment 47T
    English male Shakespearean actors 251T
  • 14.

    Leonard Cohen
    Canadian singer-songwriter and poet (1934–2016)
    Leonard Cohen
    Overview: Leonard Norman Cohen CC GOQ (September 21, 1934 – November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer, songwriter, poet, and novelist. His work explored religion, politics, isolation, depression, sexuality, loss ...
    Date of birth: 21 September 1934
    Date of death: 7 November 2016
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: Canadian
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
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    Canadian male guitarists 377T
    Canadian male screenwriters 186T
    20th-century Canadian screenwriters 136T
  • 15.

    Maurice White
    American musician
    Maurice White
    Overview: Maurice White (December 19, 1941 – February 4, 2016) was an American singer, musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was the founder, leader, main songwriter, and producer of the band Earth, Wind ...
    Date of birth: 19 December 1941
    Date of death: 3 February 2016
    Age: 74 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Vocalist
    Gender: Male
    Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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    American male jazz musicians 3,118T
    The Pharaohs members 3T
    Record producers from Tennessee 90T
  • 16.

    Kim McGuire
    American actor and lawyer
    Kim McGuire
    Overview: Kim Diane McGuire (December 1, 1955 – September 14, 2016) was an American lawyer and author. A former actress, she was best known for her role of Mona "Hatchet-Face" Malnorowski in John Waters' 1990 comedy ...
    Date of birth: 1 December 1955
    Date of death: 14 September 2016
    Age: 60 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
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    21st-century American lawyers 1,056T
    20th-century American lawyers 5,617T
    Actresses from New Orleans, Louisiana 75T
  • 17.

    Noreen Corcoran
    Retired actress and dancer in Chatsworth, California
    Noreen Corcoran
    Overview: Noreen M. Corcoran (born October 20, 1943) is a former actress and dancer best known for her costarring role in the television sitcom Bachelor Father, as the teenager Kelly Gregg, the niece of wealthy ...
    Date of birth: 20 October 1943
    Date of death: 15 January 2016
    Age: 72 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
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    Singers from Massachusetts 227T
    Actresses from Massachusetts 176T
    American female dancers 867T
  • 18.

    Margaret Blye
    American actress (1942–2016)
    Margaret Blye
    Overview: Margaret Jane Blye (October 24, 1942 – March 24, 2016) was an American actress, also sometimes billed as Margaret Blye. She was best known for playing Michael Caine's girlfriend in The Italian Job ...
    Date of birth: 24 October 1942
    Date of death: 24 March 2016
    Age: 73 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    Actresses from Houston, Texas 137T
    21st-century American actresses 6,127T
    20th-century American actresses 7,657T
  • 19.

    Johnny Rebel
    American singer
    Johnny Rebel
    Overview: Clifford Joseph Trahan (September 25, 1938 – September 3, 2016), best known as Johnny Rebel and Pee Wee Trahan, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for having songs supportive of white ...
    Date of birth: 3 October 1938
    Date of death: 3 September 2016
    Age: 77 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Musician
    Gender: Male
     0    0
    Race-related controversies in music 19T
    People from Moss Bluff, Louisiana 4T
    American white supremacists 344T
  • 20.

    Lisa Gaye
    American actress (1935–2016)
    Lisa Gaye
    Overview: Leslie Gaye Griffin (March 6, 1935 – July 14, 2016), better known as Lisa Gaye, was an American actress, and dancer.
    Date of birth: 6 March 1935
    Date of death: 14 July 2016
    Age: 81 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actress
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)
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    Actresses from Denver, Colorado 61T
    Western (genre) film actresses 187T
    American female dancers 867T
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