Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2016

Harold Walter Kroto, nacido como Harold Walter Krotoschiner, fue un químico y profesor universitario británico galardonado con el Premio Nobel de Química de 1996.

Wolfgang Schnur was an East German civil rights lawyer. He was closely involved with the Association of Evangelical Churches and worked on many of the cases in which the BEK's leading figures were involved. He also became well networked, on more than one level, with the country's political establishment.

Jean-Noël Rey fue un funcionario suizo y político del Partido Socialista Suizo. Fue director general del servicio público de Correos y telecomunicaciones de Suiza entre 1990 y 1998, y miembro del Consejo Nacional de Suiza desde 2003 hasta 2007.

María del Rosario Valdez Campos, más conocida como Chayito Valdez, fue una cantante y compositora mexicana y estadounidense.

René Chamussy was a French-Lebanese Jesuit priest and academic administrator. He was the author of several books about Lebanon. He served as the rector of the Saint Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon, from 2003 to 2012.

Carlos Gorostiza Rodríguez fue un dramaturgo, novelista, cineasta y político argentino. Formó parte del realismo, así como también de la generación del «nuevo realismo» en el teatro argentino.

Richard Arthur "Dick" Assman was a Canadian gas station employee whose name propelled him to celebrity status across North America for four months in 1995.

Iana Kasian was a Ukrainian former prosecutor who was tortured and murdered by her fiancé, Blake Leibel, soon after the birth of their daughter.

Lilia Cuntapay was a Filipina actress and former teacher whose debut role was in the Filipino horror film series Shake Rattle and Roll in 1991. Thereafter, she was dubbed the "Queen of Philippine Horror Movies" due to her roles in many subsequent horror films. She found acclaim for her first leading role, in the film Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay, which won her an award as Best Actress in the 2011 CinemaOne Originals Digital Film Festival. One of Cuntapay's final TV appearances was in the teleserye FPJ's Ang Probinsyano.

Marie Misamu Ngolo Ndombasi fue una cantante de gospel congoleña.