In the year 2015
1,139 Notable deaths
Ants Antson
Estonian speed skater (1938–2015).
Born November 11th, 1938 in Tallinn.
Died October 31st, 2015 at 76 years old in Tallinn.
O‘tkir Sultonov
Prime minister of uzbekistan (1939-2015).
Born July 14th, 1939 in Tashkent.
Died November 29th, 2015 at 76 years old in Tashkent.
Osamu Hayaishi
Japanese biochemist (1920–2015).
Born January 8th, 1920 in Stockton.
Died December 17th, 2015 at 95 years old in Kyoto. [ref]
Tim M. Babcock
American politician (1919-2015).
Born October 27th, 1919 in Littlefork.
Died April 7th, 2015 at 95 years old in Helena.
Philip Potter
General secretary of the world council of churches (1921-2015).
Born August 19th, 1921 in Roseau.
Died March 31st, 2015 at 93 years old in Lübeck.
Norbert Gastell
German actor and voice actor (1929–2015).
Born October 14th, 1929 in Buenos Aires.
Died November 26th, 2015 at 86 years old in Ramersdorf-Perlach (stroke). [ref]
Walter Weller
Austrian conductor (1939–2015).
Born November 30th, 1939 in Vienna.
Died June 14th, 2015 at 75 years old in Vienna.
Ion Nunweiller
Romanian footballer (1936-2015).
Born January 9th, 1936 in Piatra Neamț.
Died February 3rd, 2015 at 79 years old in Pitești (cerebral hemorrhage).
Milen Dobrev
Bulgarian weightlifter (1980-2015).
Born February 22nd, 1980 in Plovdiv.
Died March 21st, 2015 at 35 years old in Plovdiv (myocardial infarction).
Jean Vautrin
French writer.
Born May 17th, 1933 in Pagny-sur-Moselle.
Died June 16th, 2015 at 82 years old in Gradignan. [ref]
Deaths 801 to 810 of 1139
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving