July 15th
174 Notable deaths
Walter Donaldson
American songwriter (1893-1947).
Born February 15th, 1893 in Manhattan, Brooklyn.
Died July 15th, 1947 at 54 years old in Santa Monica.
Antonina Rzhevskaya
Russian painter (1861-1934).
Born February 24th, 1861 in Rzhev.
Died July 15th, 1934 at 73 years old in Tarusa.
Margarete Schlegel
German actress (1899-1987).
Born December 31st, 1899 in Bydgoszcz.
Died July 15th, 1987 at 87 years old in Southern England.
Norman Taber
Athletics competitor (1891-1952).
Born September 3rd, 1891 in Providence.
Died July 15th, 1952 at 60 years old in Orange.
Armand Mouyal
French fencer (1925–1988).
Born October 16th, 1925 in Oran.
Died July 15th, 1988 at 62 years old in Bures-sur-Yvette.
George Valentine Nash
American botanist (1864-1921).
Born May 6th, 1864 in Brooklyn.
Died July 15th, 1921 at 57 years old
Pınar Kür
Turkish writer.
Born April 15th, 1943 in Bursa.
Died July 15th, 2025 at 82 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Andrew Sudduth
American rower.
Born November 21st, 1961 in Baltimore.
Died July 15th, 2006 at 44 years old in Marion (pancreatic cancer).
Thomas Balvay
French football referee (1888–1945).
Born February 2nd, 1888 in Paris.
Died July 15th, 1945 at 57 years old
Julio Lores
Peruvian footballer (1908-1947).
Born September 15th, 1908 in Huaral.
Died July 15th, 1947 at 38 years old
Deaths 131 to 140 of 174
The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder