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