June 15th
150 Notable deaths
Ottavio Bottecchia
Italian racing cyclist (1894-1927).
Born August 1st, 1894 in San Martino.
Died June 15th, 1927 at 32 years old in Gemona del Friuli (traffic collision).
Vicente Rojo Lluch
Spanish general.
Born October 8th, 1894 in La Font de la Figuera.
Died June 15th, 1966 at 71 years old in Madrid.
Robert Morrison MacIver
British sociologist.
Born April 17th, 1882 in Stornoway.
Died June 15th, 1970 at 88 years old in New York City.
José de Almada Negreiros
Portuguese artist and writer (1893-1970).
Born April 7th, 1893 in São Tomé Island. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1970 at 77 years old in Lisbon. [ref]
Henri Queuille
French prime minister (1884-1970).
Born March 31st, 1884 in Neuvic. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1970 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]
Vladimir Shatalov
Soviet cosmonaut.
Born December 8th, 1927 in Petropavl.
Died June 15th, 2021 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Choi Yong-sool
South korean martial artist.
Born November 9th, 1904 in North Chungcheong Province.
Died June 15th, 1986 at 81 years old
Raymond Devos
Belgian comedian (1922-2006).
Born November 9th, 1922 in Mouscron. [ref]
Died June 15th, 2006 at 83 years old in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse. [ref]
Bogdan Žerajić
Bosnian assassin.
Born February 1st, 1886 in Nevesinje.
Died June 15th, 1910 at 24 years old in Sarajevo (ballistic trauma).
Walter Heller
American economist.
Born August 27th, 1915 in Buffalo.
Died June 15th, 1987 at 71 years old in Silverdale (cardioplegia).
Deaths 61 to 70 of 150
I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez