Famous Deaths for 16th October 2022

1591 – Gregory XIV [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56
1891 – Sarah Winnemucca, indian scout, dies
1893 – Carlo Pedrotti, composer, dies at 75
1916 – Klaas/old stick Kater, christian worker’s union leader, dies at 73
1918 – Felix Arndt, American composer, dies during the Spanish Flu pandemic at 29
1946 – Granville Bantock, English composer and conductor (Hebridean Symphony), dies at 78
1981 – Moshe Dayan, Israeli military leader and politician (Minister of Defense 1967-74), dies of a heart attack at 66
1983 – George Liberace, American violinist (The Liberace Show), dies of leukemia at 72
1995 – Thomas Augustine Martin, Irish academic, dies at 59
2017 – Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist (Panama Papers), killed by a car bomb at 53

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