October 15th
175 Notable deaths
Rachel Cohen-Kagan
Israeli politician (1888-1982).
Born February 19th, 1888 in Odesa. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1982 at 94 years old in Israel.
Fernando Serena
Spanish footballer (1941-2018).
Born January 28th, 1941 in Madrid.
Died October 15th, 2018 at 77 years old in Pamplona (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Franz Beyer
German general and knight's cross recipient.
Born May 27th, 1892 in Bautzen.
Died October 15th, 1968 at 76 years old in Bad Wiessee.
Boris Piotrovsky
Soviet archaeologist (1908-1990).
Born February 14th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 15th, 1990 at 82 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Giuseppe Caprio
Catholic cardinal (1914–2005).
Born November 15th, 1914 in Lapio.
Died October 15th, 2005 at 90 years old in Rome.
Léon Delacroix
Belgian prime minister (1867-1929).
Born December 27th, 1867 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.
Died October 15th, 1929 at 61 years old in Baden-Baden.
Wilhelm Magnus
German-american mathematician (1907-1990).
Born February 5th, 1907 in Berlin.
Died October 15th, 1990 at 83 years old in New York City.
Nikolai Miliutin
Russian trade unionist.
Born December 8th, 1889 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 15th, 1942 at 52 years old in Moscow (stomach cancer).
Paolo Marella
Apostolic nuncio and cardinal (1895–1984).
Born January 25th, 1895 in Rome.
Died October 15th, 1984 at 89 years old in Rome.
Hossein Dehlavi
Musician and composer (1927–2019).
Born September 30th, 1927 in Tehran.
Died October 15th, 2019 at 92 years old in Tehran (Alzheimer's disease).
Deaths 121 to 130 of 175
I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner