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July 15th
214 Notable deaths
Pieter Cort van der Linden
Dutch politician (1846–1935).
Born May 14th, 1846 in The Hague.
Died July 15th, 1935 at 89 years old in The Hague.
Tsilla Chelton
French actress (1919-2012).
Born June 21st, 1919 in Jerusalem.
Died July 15th, 2012 at 93 years old in Brussels metropolitan area (disease).
Horatio Frederick Phillips
British aviation engineer (1845-1926).
Born February 2nd, 1845 in Vauxhall.
Died July 15th, 1926 at 81 years old in Milford on Sea.
Kalle Svensson
Swedish association football player (1925-2000).
Born November 11th, 1925 in Kviinge church parish.
Died July 15th, 2000 at 74 years old
Sunao Yoshida
Japanese writer (1969-2004).
Born October 24th, 1969 in Ashiya.
Died July 15th, 2004 at 34 years old in Tokyo.
Teiichi Suzuki
Japanese general (1888–1989).
Born December 16th, 1888 in Shibayama.
Died July 15th, 1989 at 100 years old in Shibayama (senility).
Cornell MacNeil
American opera singer (1922-2011).
Born September 24th, 1922 in Minneapolis.
Died July 15th, 2011 at 88 years old in Charlottesville. [ref]
Gary Bradds
American basketball player (1942–1983).
Born July 26th, 1942 in Jamestown.
Died July 15th, 1983 at 40 years old in Greenville.
Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley
British diplomat (1804-1884).
Born June 17th, 1804 in Mayfair.
Died July 15th, 1884 at 80 years old in London.
Alexander Wheelock Thayer
American writer (1817-1897).
Born October 22nd, 1817 in Natick.
Died July 15th, 1897 at 79 years old in Trieste.
Werner Müller
German manager and politician (1946–2019).
Died July 15th, 2019 at 73 years old in Essen (cancer). [ref]
Luis Batlle Berres Pérez
President of uruguay (1897-1964) -se.x.o.
Born November 26th, 1897 in Montevideo.
Died July 15th, 1964 at 66 years old in Montevideo.
Richard Dixon Oldham
British geologist (1858–1936).
Born July 31st, 1858 in Dublin.
Died July 15th, 1936 at 77 years old in Llandrindod Wells.
Alfred Preissler
German association football player and manager (1921–2003).
Born April 9th, 1921 in Duisburg.
Died July 15th, 2003 at 82 years old in Duisburg.
Georgi Yartsev
Russian football manager (1948–2022).
Born April 11th, 1948 in Nikolskoye.
Died July 15th, 2022 at 74 years old [ref]
Alireza Shapour Shahbazi
Iranian archaeologist (1942–2006).
Born September 4th, 1942 in Shiraz.
Died July 15th, 2006 at 63 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer).
Aleksandr Kozlov
Russian footballer (1993–2022).
Born March 19th, 1993 in Moscow.
Died July 15th, 2022 at 29 years old in Krasnogorsk (thrombus). [ref]
Joanna Mary Boyce
English painter (1831-1861).
Born December 7th, 1831 in Maida Vale.
Died July 15th, 1861 at 29 years old in London (puerperal disorders).
Charles-Eugène Guye
Swiss physicist (1866-1942).
Born October 15th, 1866 in Champvent.
Died July 15th, 1942 at 75 years old in Geneva.
Dragutin Šurbek
Croatian table tennis player (1946–2018).
Born August 8th, 1946 in Zagreb.
Died July 15th, 2018 at 71 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Petra Schelm
(1950-1971) political militant, member of rote armee fraktion (raf).
Born August 16th, 1950 in Hamburg.
Died July 15th, 1971 at 20 years old in Hamburg (gunshot wound).
Kliment Boyadzhiev
Bulgarian general (1861–1932).
Born April 27th, 1861 in Ohrid.
Died July 15th, 1933 at 72 years old in Sofia.
Hugo Ballivián
President of bolivia (1901–1993).
Born June 7th, 1901 in La Paz.
Died July 15th, 1993 at 92 years old in La Paz.
Matvey Sulkevich
Russian-azerbaijani general.
Born July 20th, 1865 in Kiemiejšy.
Died July 15th, 1920 at 54 years old in Baku.
Cai Chusheng
Chinese film director (1906-1968).
Born January 12th, 1906 in Chaoyang District.
Died July 15th, 1968 at 62 years old
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