Grigori Rasputin (1869-1916)
Religious Leader
1
Jack London (1876-1916)
Novelist
2
James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916)
Children's Author
3
Franz Joseph I (1830-1916)
World Leader
4
Rubén Darío (1867-1916)
Poet
5
Alice Ball (1892-1916)
Chemist
6
James Connolly (1868-1916)
War Hero
7
Patrick Pearse (1879-1916)
Activist
8
Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916)
Painter
9
Natsume Soseki (1867-1916)
10
Percival Lowell (1855-1916)
Astronomer
11
Henry James (1843-1916)
12
Leo Clarke (1892-1916)
13
Eben E. Rexford (1848-1916)
Songwriter
14
Hetty Green (1834-1916)
Entrepreneur
15
Henry Gassaway Davis (1823-1916)
Politician
16
Franz Marc (1880-1916)
17
Enrique Granados (1867-1916)
Pianist
18
Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916)
19
Saki (1870-1916)
Playwright
20
Edward S. Ellis (1840-1916)
21
Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916)
22
Hiram Maxim (1840-1916)
23
William Ramsay (1852-1916)
24
Rembrandt Bugatti (1884-1916)
Sculptor
25
James J. Hill (1838-1916)
Business Executive
26
Ernst Mach (1838-1916)
Physicist
27
Jack Chapman (1843-1916)
Baseball Player
28
Addie Lucia Ballou (1837-1916)
29
Max Reger (1873-1916)
Composer
30
Mary Tappan Wright (1851-1916)
31
Molly Elliot Seawell (1860-1916)
Historian
32
John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916)
33
Max Immelmann (1890-1916)
Pilot
34
Yuan Shikai (1859-1916)
Emperor
35
Jean Webster (1876-1916)
36
Charles Booth (1840-1916)
Non-Fiction Author
37
Sholem Aleichem (1859-1916)
38
Petar Kocic (1877-1916)
39
Roger Casement (1864-1916)
40
Benjamin Kidd (1858-1916)
Philosopher
41
Alan Seeger (1888-1916)
42
Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff (1845-1916)
Biologist
43
Michael Mallin (1874-1916)
44
Isaiah Rose (1843-1916)
45
Preston Lea (1841-1916)
46
Tony Jannus (1889-1916)
47
William Mortimer (1874-1916)
Rugby Player
48
Celebrities Born in 1916
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