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July 15th
166 Notable deaths
Juana de Ibarbourou
Uruguayan writer.
Born March 8th, 1892 in Melo. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1979 at 87 years old in Montevideo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven
South african politician (1873-1932).
Born August 13th, 1873.
Died July 15th, 1932 at 58 years old in Oudtshoorn. [ref]
Ladislaus Bortkiewicz
Russian economist and statistician.
Born August 7th, 1868 in Saint Petersburg.
Died July 15th, 1931 at 62 years old in Berlin.
George Tyrrell
Irish jesuit priest (1861-1909).
Born February 6th, 1861 in Dublin.
Died July 15th, 1909 at 48 years old in Storrington (kidney disease). [ref]
Libero De Rienzo
Italian actor.
Born February 24th, 1977 in Naples.
Died July 15th, 2021 at 44 years old in Rome (drug overdose, myocardial infarction). [ref]
Martin Wight
English international relations scholar (1913–1972).
Born November 26th, 1913 in Brighton.
Died July 15th, 1972 at 58 years old in Speldhurst.
Henry Kolker
American actor and film director (1870-1947).
Born November 13th, 1870 in Quincy.
Died July 15th, 1947 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.
John Strachey
British politician and writer (1901-1963).
Born October 21st, 1901 in Guildford.
Died July 15th, 1963 at 61 years old in London.
Anton Giulio Bragaglia
Italian photographer, filmmaker and writer (1890-1960).
Born February 11th, 1890 in Frosinone. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1960 at 70 years old in Rome. [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 166
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