Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2016

Paulo Evaristo Arns fue un fraile franciscano, sacerdote católico brasileño; decimoséptimo obispo de la arquidiócesis de São Paulo, quinto arzobispo y tercer cardenal. Fue también arzobispo emérito de la arquidiócesis de São Paulo. Excluyendo a Joseph Ratzinger por su elección papal como Benedicto XVI, hasta su muerte fue el último cardenal superviviente proclamado por Pablo VI.

Arthur W. Ferguson, known professionally as Charlie Tuna, was a radio personality and television host based in Los Angeles, California.

Brooks James Thompson fue un jugador y entrenador estadounidense de baloncesto que disputó cuatro temporadas en la NBA y que después ejerció de entrenador, siendo el equipo masculino de baloncesto de la Universidad de Texas en San Antonio donde se llegó a asentar durante diez años, hasta su muerte en el 2016. Con 1,93 metros de estatura, jugaba en la posición de base.

John David Bannister was an English cricket commentator and former first-class cricketer who played for Warwickshire County Cricket Club. He was, for many years, a BBC television cricket commentator and later the Talksport radio cricket correspondent.

Malick Sidibé fue un fotógrafo maliense, conocido por sus estudios en blanco y negro de la cultura popular en Bamako en la década de 1960.

Yves Guéna was a French politician. In 1940, he joined the Free French Forces in the United Kingdom. He received several decorations for his courage.

Jeroen Oerlemans was a Dutch photographer and war correspondent who reported mainly from the Near East and Afghanistan. His photographs were published in Newsweek, Time, The Guardian, International Herald Tribune, The Sunday Times and Courrier International. He was killed by an Islamic State sniper in the Libyan city of Sirte. He had previously been kidnapped whilst working in Syria alongside British journalist John Cantlie. The Jeroen Oerlemans Foundation is dedicated to his life's work, and finances accumulated from the purchase of certain pieces via the Foundation's website are dedicated to an educational fund for his three children.

Gordie Tapp fue un artista canadiense del mundo del espectáculo, conocido sobre todo como presentador radiotelevisivo, humorista y locutor de CBC/Radio-Canada. Fue presentado al Presidente de los Estados Unidos Gerald Ford como el narrador más divertido del mundo.

Hans-Günter Neues was a German football player and coach. As a player, he spent nine seasons in the Bundesliga with SC Fortuna Köln, Rot-Weiss Essen and 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He died of cancer in 2016.

Melvin Barry Hines, FRSL was an English author, playwright, screenwriter and amateur footballer. His novels and screenplays explore the political and economic struggles of working-class Northern England, particularly in his native West Riding/South Yorkshire.