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March 15th

170 Notable deaths

H. P. Lovecraft

American author (1890–1937).

Born August 20th, 1890 in Providence. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1937 at 46 years old in Providence (small intestine cancer). [ref]

Aristotle Onassis

Greek shipping magnate.

Born September 21st, 1906 in İzmir. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1975 at 68 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (respiratory failure).

Nate Dogg

American singer and rapper (1969–2011).

Born August 19th, 1969 in Long Beach.

Died March 15th, 2011 at 41 years old in Long Beach (heart failure). [ref]

Charles Harrelson

American murderer and hitman, father of woody harrelson.

Born July 23rd, 1938 in Huntsville.

Died March 15th, 2007 at 68 years old in United States Penitentiary, Florence ADMAX (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Yaphet Kotto

American actor (1939–2021).

Born November 15th, 1939 in New York City.

Died March 15th, 2021 at 81 years old in Manila. [ref]

Ron Silver

Actor, activist (1946-2009).

Born July 2nd, 1946 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died March 15th, 2009 at 62 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Ann Sothern

American actress (1909–2001).

Born January 22nd, 1909 in North Dakota. [ref]

Died March 15th, 2001 at 92 years old in Ketchum (heart failure). [ref]

Nikolai Bukharin

Soviet politician (1888-1938).

Born October 9th, 1888 in Moscow.

Died March 15th, 1938 at 49 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground (ballistic trauma).

Genrikh Yagoda

Russian secret police official (1891-1938).

Born November 19th, 1891 in Rybinsk.

Died March 15th, 1938 at 46 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).

Alexei Rykov

Premier of russia and the soviet union (1881-1938).

Born February 25th, 1881 in Saratov.

Died March 15th, 1938 at 57 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).

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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde