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June 15th
209 Notable deaths
Robert G. Harrington
American astronomer (1904-1987).
Born December 3rd, 1904.
Died June 15th, 1987 at 82 years old
Vladimir Albitsky
Astronomer.
Born June 16th, 1891 in Chișinău.
Died June 15th, 1952 at 60 years old in Simeiz.
Mário José dos Reis Emiliano
Brazilian association football player (1957–2020).
Born May 23rd, 1957 in Belo Horizonte.
Died June 15th, 2020 at 63 years old in Belo Horizonte. [ref]
Albert Grisar
Belgian composer (1808–1869).
Born December 25th, 1808 in Antwerp.
Died June 15th, 1869 at 60 years old in Asnières-sur-Seine, Asnières.
Giovanni De Prà
Italian footballer (1900-1979).
Born June 28th, 1900 in Genoa.
Died June 15th, 1979 at 78 years old in Genoa.
Wilma de Faria
52nd governor of rio grande do norte (1945–2017).
Born February 17th, 1945 in Mossoró. [ref]
Died June 15th, 2017 at 72 years old in Natal (cancer).
Leo Halle
Dutch footballer (1906-1992).
Born January 21st, 1906 in Deventer.
Died June 15th, 1992 at 86 years old in Deventer.
Jan Klijnjan
Dutch footballer (1945–2022).
Born February 26th, 1945 in Papendrecht.
Died June 15th, 2022 at 77 years old in Dordrecht. [ref]
Juan Arremón
Uruguayan footballer (1899-1979).
Born February 8th, 1899 in Montevideo.
Died June 15th, 1979 at 80 years old in Montevideo.
Jakob Jud
Swiss linguist (1882-1952).
Born January 12th, 1882 in Wängi.
Died June 15th, 1952 at 70 years old in Seelisberg.
Bizan Kawakami
Japanese writer (1869-1908).
Born March 5th, 1869 in Osaka.
Died June 15th, 1908 at 39 years old (exsanguination).
Karel Engliš
Czech politician, economist, professor, university educator and science writer (1880-1961).
Born August 17th, 1880 in Hrabyně. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1961 at 80 years old in Hrabyně. [ref]
Älfiä Äfzalova
Soviet and russian tatar singer (1933-2017).
Born January 15th, 1933 in Aqtanış.
Died June 15th, 2017 at 84 years old in Kazan.
Armando Migliari
Italian actor (1889-1976).
Born April 29th, 1889 in Frosinone.
Died June 15th, 1976 at 87 years old in Rome.
Juan Calzadilla
Venezuelan artist (1930–2025).
Born May 16th, 1930 in Altagracia de Orituco.
Died June 15th, 2025 at 95 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Wilfried David
Belgian road bicycle racer (1946–2015).
Born April 22nd, 1946 in Bruges.
Died June 15th, 2015 at 69 years old in Wingene (traffic collision).
Ole Richter
Norwegian politician (1829-1888).
Born May 23rd, 1829 in Inderøy Municipality.
Died June 15th, 1888 at 59 years old in Norska Ministerhotellet.
Şeşpĕl Mišši
Russian poet (1899-1922).
Born November 16th, 1899 in Sespel.
Died June 15th, 1922 at 22 years old in Oster.
Héctor Hernández
Mexican footballer (1935-1984).
Born December 6th, 1935 in Guadalajara.
Died June 15th, 1984 at 48 years old in Mexico.
Barry MacKay
Us tennis player (1935–2012).
Born August 31st, 1935 in Cincinnati.
Died June 15th, 2012 at 76 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Emil Ágoston
Hungarian architect (1876-1921).
Born December 17th, 1876. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1921 at 44 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Leo Nielsen
Danish racing cyclist (1909-1968).
Born March 5th, 1909 in Randers.
Died June 15th, 1968 at 59 years old in Copenhagen.
Robert Lamoot
Belgian footballer (1911-1996).
Born March 18th, 1911 in Ostend.
Died June 15th, 1996 at 85 years old [ref]
Thomas Thould
British water polo player (1886–1971).
Born January 11th, 1886 in Weston-super-Mare.
Died June 15th, 1971 at 85 years old in Weston-super-Mare.
Raymond Salles
French rower (1920-1996).
Born July 18th, 1920 in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 15th, 1996 at 75 years old in Créteil.
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