July 15th
166 Notable deaths
Francisco Lázaro
Portuguese distance runner (1891–1912).
Born October 10th, 1889 in Benfica. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1912 at 22 years old in Stockholm.
Emil Fischer
German chemist (1852-1919).
Born October 9th, 1852 in Euskirchen.
Died July 15th, 1919 at 66 years old in Berlin.
Zinaida Reich
Russian actress.
Born July 15th, 1894 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died July 15th, 1939 at 45 years old in Moscow.
Paul Bäumer
German flying ace (1896-1927).
Born May 11th, 1896 in Meiderich.
Died July 15th, 1927 at 31 years old in Copenhagen.
Wan Li
Former chairman of the standing committee of the national people's congress (1916-2015).
Born December 1st, 1916 in Dongping County. [ref]
Died July 15th, 2015 at 98 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Toke Talagi
Premier of niue (1951-2020).
Born January 9th, 1951 in Alofi. [ref]
Died July 15th, 2020 at 69 years old in Alofi (disease). [ref]
Walter Donaldson
American songwriter (1893-1947).
Born February 15th, 1893 in New York City. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1947 at 54 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Irving Babbitt
American academic and literary criticism (1865-1933).
Born August 2nd, 1865 in Dayton. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1933 at 67 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Geevarghese Mar Ivanios
Catholic archbishop.
Born September 8th, 1882 in Thiruvithamkoor Maharajyam.
Died July 15th, 1953 at 70 years old in Thiruvananthapuram.
Craig Fallon
British judoka.
Born December 18th, 1982 in Ipswich.
Died July 15th, 2019 at 36 years old in The Wrekin. [ref]
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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J.K. Rowling