Definition: Generate a correct and concise answer for the question based on the words in the context.
Input: Context : Violette Verdy (1 December 1933 -- 8 February 2016) was a French ballerina, choreographer, teacher, and writer who worked as a dance company director in France and the United States.
Question : What year did Violette Verdy die?
Output:
8 February 2016