Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2016

Janet Wright was an English-born Canadian actress and theatre director. She was best known for her role as Emma Leroy on the Canadian sitcom, Corner Gas. She performed in many film and television shows, and she also acted in, and directed, dozens of theatre productions in Saskatoon, Vancouver, and at the Stratford Festival.

Louise Plowright fue una actriz británica.

Esther Jungreis fue una líder religiosa judía norteamericana de origen húngaro. Fue la fundadora del movimiento internacional de kiruv Hineni. Sobreviviente del Holocausto, trabajó para acercar a judíos seculares al judaísmo ortodoxo.

Gareth Daniel Thomas was a Welsh actor. He rose to national prominence playing the role of Roj Blake in the 1970s BBC science-fiction television drama series Blake's 7.

Paul Kevin Turner was a professional American football fullback. He played eight seasons in the National Football League for the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles. Turner died after a multi-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which had been triggered by chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

Édgar José Perea Arias, apodado «El Campeón», fue un locutor deportivo y político colombiano. Fue muy conocido a nivel nacional como narrador de fútbol desde la década de 1980 en radio y televisión. A partir de 1998 se desempeñó como político en distintos cargos, como el de Senador de la República y embajador de Colombia en Sudáfrica.

Vasilya Razifovna Fattakhova was a Tatar singer from Bashkortostan. She was declared an Honored Artist of the Republic of Tatarstan (2015) and Honored Artist of the Republic of Bashkortostan (2015). She first gained popularity among the Tatars and Bashkirs for performing the song "Tugan Yak" by composer Ural Rashitov.

Sushil Koirala fue un político nepalí, miembro del Congreso Nepalí, del que fue secretario general, vicepresidente y desde el 2010 presidente. Tras su victoria en las Elecciones parlamentarias de 2013 fue Primer Ministro de Nepal desde el 11 de febrero de 2014 hasta el 12 de octubre de 2015.

Dr. Jeppiaar, also known as J. P. R., was an Indian politician, educationist, and industrialist. He was born in Muttom near Nagercoil, Travancore Cochin Presidency, now the Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu.

Kenichi Kurosawa was a Japanese musician and record producer from Hitachi, Ibaraki. His younger brother is Hideki Kurosawa, who is also a musician.