Famous people died in 16 December

Camille Saint-Saëns

Camille Saint-Saëns

Camille Saint-Saens was the French composer and organist who wrote the opera ‘Samson et Dalila’

FrenchOctober 9, 1835179 views

Alphonse Daudet

Alphonse Daudet is a renowned novelist from France with more than three dozen works of literature to his credit

FrenchMay 13, 1840159 views

Wu Zetian

Wu Zetian was an empress of China during the Tang dynasty

ChineseFebruary 17, 625159 views

Colonel Sanders

Colonel Sanders was the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)

AmericanSeptember 9, 1890370 views

Asai Chu

A famous oil master from Japan, Asai Chu was a western style painter who largely influenced the late 19th and 20th century Japanese painting

JapaneseJuly 22, 1856142 views

Lee Van Cleef

Clarence Leroy Van Cleef Jr

AmericanJanuary 9, 1925485 views

Carwood Lipton

Carwood Lipton was a United States Army officer who served his country with honour during World War II

AmericanJanuary 30, 1920160 views

William Maugham

William Maugham was an English playwright, writer and novelist

BritishJanuary 25, 1874178 views