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April 15th
193 Notable deaths
Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak
Polish actress.
Born February 15th, 1951 in Gdańsk.
Died April 15th, 2025 at 74 years old [ref]
Dries Holten
Dutch singer and songwriter (1936-2020).
Born January 30th, 1936 in Cimahi.
Died April 15th, 2020 at 84 years old in Oostrum. [ref]
László Tisza
Hungarian physicist (1907-2009).
Born July 7th, 1907 in Budapest.
Died April 15th, 2009 at 101 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Alice Wilson
Canadian geologist and paleontologist (1881-1964).
Born August 26th, 1881 in Cobourg.
Died April 15th, 1964 at 82 years old in Ottawa.
Peter Cargill
Jamaican footballer (1964-2005).
Born March 2nd, 1964 in Saint Ann Parish.
Died April 15th, 2005 at 41 years old in Saint Ann Parish (traffic collision).
Elvia Carrillo
Mexican politician.
Born December 6th, 1878 in Motul. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1968 at 89 years old in Mexico City.
Khalid al-Islambouli
Egyptian islamist terrorist (1955-1982).
Born January 15th, 1955 in Egypt.
Died April 15th, 1982 at 27 years old in Egypt (ballistic trauma).
Friedebert Tuglas
Estonian writer and critic.
Born March 2nd, 1886 in Ahja. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1971 at 85 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Amparo Poch y Gascón
Spanish anarchist, pacifist, doctor, and activist.
Born October 15th, 1902 in Zaragoza.
Died April 15th, 1968 at 65 years old in Toulouse.
Lorenzo Guerrero
President of nicaragua from 1966 to 1967.
Born November 13th, 1900 in Granada.
Died April 15th, 1981 at 80 years old in Granada.
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson