page_title: Deaths in December 2016
section_title: December 2016
hierarchical_section_title: Deaths in December 2016 / December 2016
caption_attribution_description: Franca Sozzani
context_page_description: The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2016.
  Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
  Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship, reason for notability, cause of death, and reference.
caption: Franca Sozzani
  1950 – 2016
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