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February 15th
160 Notable deaths
Kagney Linn Karter
American pornographic actress (1987–2024).
Born March 28th, 1987 in Houston. [ref]
Died February 15th, 2024 at 36 years old in Cleveland (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Martha Gellhorn
Journalist from the united states.
Born November 8th, 1908 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1998 at 89 years old in London (cyanide poisoning). [ref]
H. H. Asquith
Prime minister of the united kingdom (1852-1928).
Born September 12th, 1852 in Morley. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1928 at 75 years old in The Wharf (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
George Gaynes
American actor (1917-2016).
Born May 16th, 1917 in Helsinki.
Died February 15th, 2016 at 98 years old in North Bend (disease). [ref]
Little Walter
American blues harmonica player (1930-1968).
Born May 1st, 1930 in Marksville.
Died February 15th, 1968 at 37 years old in Chicago (thrombosis).
P. J. O'Rourke
American political satirist and journalist.
Born November 14th, 1947 in Toledo. [ref]
Died February 15th, 2022 at 74 years old in Sharon. [ref]
Mike Bloomfield
American guitarist and composer.
Born July 28th, 1944 in Chicago. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1981 at 36 years old in San Francisco (drug overdose). [ref]
Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
Indian poet.
Born August 16th, 1904 in Allahabad district. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1948 at 43 years old in Seoni. [ref]
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander
British cryptanalyst, chess player, and chess writer.
Born April 19th, 1909 in Cork.
Died February 15th, 1974 at 64 years old in Cheltenham.
Tommy Rettig
Actor; computer software engineer (1941-1996).
Born December 10th, 1941 in Queens. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1996 at 54 years old in Marina del Rey (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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