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Who died in August 2016

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Juan Gabriel

Juan Gabriel

19502016

Mexican singer, songwriter, and composer known for his flamboyant style, diverse musical genres, and status as a pop icon, with a prolific career spanning decades

Walter Scheel

Walter Scheel

19192016

German politician who served as President of West Germany and led the Free Democratic Party (FDP)

Ahmed Zewail

Ahmed Zewail

19462016

Egyptian-American chemist known as the 'father of femtochemistry' and 1999 Nobel laureate for his work on chemical reaction dynamics using femtosecond spectroscopy