In the year 2015
1,235 Notable deaths
James L. Reveal
U.s. botanist (1941–2015).
Born March 29th, 1941 in Reno.
Died January 9th, 2015 at 73 years old in Ithaca. [ref]
Endre Czeizel
Hungarian physician, geneticist and professor (1935-2015).
Born April 3rd, 1935 in Budapest.
Died August 10th, 2015 at 80 years old in Budapest (leukemia). [ref]
Lars Amble
Swedish actor and director (1939–2015).
Born August 10th, 1939 in Stockholm.
Died August 20th, 2015 at 76 years old in Stockholm (cancer).
Carlo Furno
Italian roman catholic cardinal (1921–2015).
Born December 2nd, 1921 in Bairo.
Died December 9th, 2015 at 94 years old in Rome.
Elżbieta Krzesińska
Polish long jumper.
Born November 11th, 1934 in Warsaw.
Died December 29th, 2015 at 81 years old in Warsaw (disease). [ref]
Patrice Dominguez
French tennis player (1950–2015).
Born January 12th, 1950 in Algiers.
Died April 12th, 2015 at 65 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (lung disease).
Jaime Morey
Spanish singer.
Born June 16th, 1942 in Alicante.
Died July 7th, 2015 at 73 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]
Lam Po-chuen
Hong kong voice actor (1951-2015).
Born October 10th, 1951 in Macau. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 2015 at 63 years old in Hong Kong (diabetes). [ref]
Freddy Ternero
Peruvian footballer (1962–2015).
Born March 26th, 1962 in Lima.
Died September 18th, 2015 at 53 years old in Lima (liver cancer). [ref]
Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov
Film director (1965-2015).
Born May 29th, 1965 in Dushanbe.
Died April 21st, 2015 at 49 years old in Berlin (liver cancer).
Antonio Betancort
Spanish footballer (1937-2015).
Born March 13th, 1937 in Arrecife.
Died March 15th, 2015 at 78 years old in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Ivan Dvorny
Russian basketball player (1952-2015).
Born January 5th, 1952.
Died September 21st, 2015 at 63 years old in Omsk (lung cancer). [ref]
Vlastimil Bubník
Czech ice hockey player and footballer (1931-2015).
Born March 18th, 1931 in Kelč. [ref]
Died January 6th, 2015 at 83 years old in Brno. [ref]
Lyubov Kozyreva
Russian cross-country skier.
Born August 27th, 1929 in Vsevolozhsky District.
Died June 22nd, 2015 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Izatullo Khayoyev
First vice president of tajikistan.
Born June 22nd, 1936 in Kulob.
Died April 25th, 2015 at 78 years old in Dushanbe.
Harry Rowohlt
German author and translator (1945-2015).
Born March 27th, 1945 in Hamburg.
Died June 15th, 2015 at 70 years old in Hamburg (lung cancer).
Robin Page
British painter (1932–2015).
Born November 2nd, 1932 in London.
Died May 12th, 2015 at 82 years old in Canada.
Christine Arnothy
Hungarian born french writer (1930-2015).
Born November 20th, 1930 in Budapest.
Died October 6th, 2015 at 84 years old [ref]
Ferenc Juhász
Hungarian poet (1928-2015).
Born August 16th, 1928 in Bia.
Died December 2nd, 2015 at 87 years old in Budapest (stroke).
Giacomo Furia
Italian actor (1925–2015).
Born January 2nd, 1925 in Naples.
Died June 5th, 2015 at 90 years old in Rome. [ref]
René Féret
French actor (1945-2015).
Born May 26th, 1945 in La Bassée. [ref]
Died April 28th, 2015 at 69 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Léon Mébiame
Prime minister of gabon (1934-2015).
Born September 1st, 1934 in Libreville.
Died December 18th, 2015 at 81 years old in Libreville. [ref]
Turid Birkeland
Norwegian politician and arts executive (1962–2015).
Born November 5th, 1962 in Haugesund Municipality.
Died December 24th, 2015 at 53 years old in Oslo (myelofibrosis). [ref]
Anthony Francis Sharma
First catholic bishop of nepal (1937–2015).
Born December 12th, 1937 in Kathmandu.
Died December 8th, 2015 at 77 years old in Kathmandu.
Vasili Pichul
Film director, screenwriter (1961-2015).
Born June 15th, 1961 in Mariupol.
Died July 26th, 2015 at 54 years old in Moscow (lung cancer).
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What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved