2016 will become past in a matter of two months but this year would go down in the history of entertainment world as a dark year for it claimed the lives of numerous artists. However, all deaths were not just about time snatching away the celebs, the Illuminati may have its hand as well.

The secret organization Illuminati is said to be responsible for some of these deaths, reports Chat Sports Net. This is because some of the deaths were quite mysterious and they have sparked off speculations that Illuminate might have a hand in them. Here is a list of the celebrities that bid goodbye this year and are said to have been sacrificed by the organization as a ritual.

David Bowie

The rock star died at the age of 69 in January after fighting an 18-month long battle with cancer. However, his illness turned out to be quite a secret and even his close friends did not know about his disease.

Prince

Pop star Prince died in April during a recording at his studio. The death of the 'Purple Rain' singer was an absolute shocker because when he was brought to the hospital, he was reported to be merely suffering from flu.

Anton Yelchin

This Russian actor from 'Star Trek' died in a car accident in June under suspicious circumstances, outside his home in San Fernando Valley. His car allegedly trapped him against a pillar and a security fence, crushing his lungs with deadly impact and in less than a minute he was he died.

Apart from these deaths, many other celebrities also passed away in 2016, reports Mirror. The names include Pete Burns, Jean Alexander, Alexis Arquette, Gene Wilder, Kenny Baker, Caroline Aherne, Muhammad Ali, Carla Lane, Victoria Wood, David Gest, Denise Robertson, Ronnie Corbett, Paul Daniels, Tony Warren, Frank Kelly, Sir Terry Wogan and Alan Rickman.

It is worth mentioning here that the death of Whitney Houston is also said to the result of Illuminati sacrifice ritual.

This is really a long list and the loss is undoubtedly colossal but what is worrying is the Illuminati connection. The deaths under mysterious conditions have left a trail of questions and speculations behind them and it seems that the cult organization harbors dark secrets.