The Famous Birthdays: Celebrity birthdays and famous people biographies

Famous people who died on September 16th

Jean Piaget

Jean Piaget (1896 - 1980)

Swiss psychologist
Robert Jordan

Robert Jordan (1948 - 2007)

American author
Marc Bolan

Marc Bolan (1947 - 1977)

English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and poet
Jane Powell

Jane Powell (1929 - 2021)

American actress, singer, and dancer
Edward Albee

Edward Albee (1928 - 2016)

American playwright
Steven Stayner

Steven Stayner (1965 - 1989)

American kidnap victim
Mary Travers

Mary Travers (1936 - 2009)

American singer-songwriter
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit

Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686 - 1736)

German physicist, engineer, and glass blower, developed the Fahrenheit scale
Víctor Jara

Víctor Jara (1932 - 1973)

Chilean singer-songwriter, poet, and director
Phog Allen

Phog Allen (1885 - 1974)

American football and basketball coach
Norman Whitfield

Norman Whitfield (1940 - 2008)

Songwriter, record producer, and arranger
Fred Quimby

Fred Quimby (1886 - 1965)

Animation producer
Jack Dodson

Jack Dodson (1931 - 1994)

American actor
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (1920 - 2016)

Italian politician, 10th President of Italy
Mamie Smith

Mamie Smith (1883 - 1946)

American vaudeville singer, dancer, pianist and actress
Gene Nelson

Gene Nelson (1920 - 1996)

Actor, dancer, screenwriter, director
Millicent Fenwick

Millicent Fenwick (1910 - 1992)

American politician