May 15th

191 Notable deaths

Willis Lamb

American physicist (1913–2008).

Born July 12th, 1913 in Los Angeles.

Died May 15th, 2008 at 94 years old in Tucson.

Kamla Beniwal

Indian politician.

Born January 12th, 1927.

Died May 15th, 2024 at 97 years old

Oleg Vidov

Soviet/american actor (1943-2017).

Born June 11th, 1943 in Vidnoye.

Died May 15th, 2017 at 73 years old in Westlake Village (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Linden Chiles

American actor (1933-2013).

Born March 22nd, 1933 in St. Louis.

Died May 15th, 2013 at 80 years old in Topanga (falling from height). [ref]

Besian Idrizaj

Austrian association football player (1987–2010).

Born October 12th, 1987 in Baden.

Died May 15th, 2010 at 22 years old in Linz (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Cao Kun

Chinese general and warlord (1862–1938).

Born December 12th, 1862 in Tianjin.

Died May 15th, 1938 at 75 years old in Tianjin.

Kenneth J. Alford

English composer (1881–1945).

Born February 21st, 1881 in London.

Died May 15th, 1945 at 64 years old in Reigate.

Gunter d'Alquen

Nazi propagandist (1910–1998).

Born October 24th, 1910 in Essen.

Died May 15th, 1998 at 87 years old in Mönchengladbach.

Paul Gonsalves

American saxophonist and jazz musician (1920-1974).

Born July 12th, 1920 in Brockton. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1974 at 53 years old in London (drug overdose). [ref]

Herbert Wilcox

Film producer and director from britain (1890-1977).

Born April 19th, 1890 in Cork. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1977 at 87 years old in London. [ref]

Deaths 61 to 70 of 191

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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez