March 15th
194 Notable deaths
Okwui Enwezor
Nigerian-american curator (1963-2019).
Born October 23rd, 1963 in Calabar.
Died March 15th, 2019 at 55 years old in Munich (multiple myeloma). [ref]
Josep Lluís Sert
Architect (1902-1983).
Born July 1st, 1902 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1983 at 80 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Rachel Field
American novelist, poet, and children's author (1894–1942).
Born September 19th, 1894 in New York City.
Died March 15th, 1942 at 47 years old in Los Angeles.
Suzy Delair
French actress and singer (1917–2020).
Born December 31st, 1917 in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 15th, 2020 at 102 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Pinetop Smith
American boogie-woogie style blues pianist (1904-1929).
Born June 11th, 1904 in Troy. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1929 at 24 years old in Chicago (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Bo Callaway
American politician and businessman (1927–2014).
Born April 2nd, 1927 in LaGrange.
Died March 15th, 2014 at 86 years old in Columbus (cerebral hemorrhage).
Vittorio Gregotti
Italian architect.
Born August 10th, 1927 in Novara. [ref]
Died March 15th, 2020 at 92 years old in Milan (COVID-19). [ref]
Nikolai Krestinsky
Soviet diplomat (1883-1938).
Born October 25th, 1883 in Mogilev.
Died March 15th, 1938 at 54 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
George Sherman
Film director.
Born July 14th, 1908 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1991 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Nae Ionescu
Romanian philosopher, logician, mathematician, professor, and journalist.
Born June 16th, 1890 in Brăila.
Died March 15th, 1940 at 49 years old in Miercurea Ciuc. [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 194
The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé