October 15th
175 Notable deaths
Claude Cheysson
French politician (1920-2012).
Born April 13th, 1920 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 15th, 2012 at 92 years old in Paris. [ref]
Sergei Filippenkov
Russian footballer (1971-2015).
Born August 2nd, 1971 in Smolensk.
Died October 15th, 2015 at 44 years old in Penza (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Haydar Khan e Amo-oghli
Iranian revolutionary (1880–1921).
Born December 20th, 1880 in Urmia.
Died October 15th, 1921 at 40 years old in Gilan Province (battle).
Elizabeth Alexander
British geologist, academic, physicist and radio astronomer.
Born December 13th, 1908 in Merton.
Died October 15th, 1958 at 49 years old in Ibadan. [ref]
Jean Dasté
French actor (1904-1994).
Born August 18th, 1904 in 10th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 15th, 1994 at 90 years old in Saint-Priest-en-Jarez. [ref]
Giovanni Reale
Italian philosopher.
Born April 15th, 1931 in Candia Lomellina.
Died October 15th, 2014 at 83 years old in Luino.
Gerd Ruge
German journalist.
Born August 9th, 1928 in Hamburg.
Died October 15th, 2021 at 93 years old in Munich. [ref]
George Francis Hampson
British entomologist (1860–1936).
Born January 14th, 1860 in Marylebone.
Died October 15th, 1936 at 76 years old in Maidstone.
Yordan Yovkov
Bulgarian writer (1880–1937).
Born November 9th, 1880 in Zheravna. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1937 at 56 years old in Plovdiv (cancer). [ref]
Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca
Turkish writer (1914-2008).
Born August 26th, 1914 in Constantinople.
Died October 15th, 2008 at 94 years old in Istanbul (pneumonia). [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 175
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