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April 15th

207 Notable deaths

Gyula Illyés

Hungarian poet (1902–1983).

Born November 2nd, 1902 in Sárszentlőrinc.

Died April 15th, 1983 at 80 years old in Budapest.

Ğabdulla Tuqay

Tatar poet.

Born April 26th, 1886 in Quşlawıç.

Died April 15th, 1913 at 26 years old in Klyachkin clinics (tuberculosis).

Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa

Italian prince and admiral (1854–1931).

Born February 6th, 1854 in Palazzo Chiablese.

Died April 15th, 1931 at 77 years old in Turin.

Cleo Brown

American singer (1909–1995).

Born December 8th, 1909 in Meridian.

Died April 15th, 1995 at 85 years old in Denver.

Jean-Paul Fitoussi

French economist (1942-2022).

Born August 19th, 1942 in La Goulette.

Died April 15th, 2022 at 79 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Borys Liatoshynsky

Ukrainian composer, conductor, teacher (1894–1968).

Born December 22nd, 1894 in Zhytomyr. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1968 at 73 years old in Kyiv.

Julien Dupré

French painter (1851-1910).

Born March 18th, 1851 in Paris. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1910 at 59 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Michael O'Kennedy

Irish politician.

Born February 21st, 1936 in Nenagh.

Died April 15th, 2022 at 86 years old in Dublin. [ref]

Otis Barton

American deep-sea diver, inventor, and actor (1899-1992).

Born June 5th, 1899 in New York City. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1992 at 92 years old [ref]

Friedrich von Rabenau

German general (1884–1945).

Born October 10th, 1884 in Berlin.

Died April 15th, 1945 at 60 years old in Flossenbürg concentration camp (hanging).

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