In the year 2015
1,140 Notable deaths
Gottfried Diener
Bobsledder (1926-2015).
Born November 1st, 1926 in Zurich.
Died May 26th, 2015 at 88 years old in Engelberg. [ref]
Herbert Ninaus
Austrian footballer (1937-2015).
Born March 31st, 1937 in Voitsberg.
Died April 24th, 2015 at 78 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Yoshihiko Ōsaki
Japanese olympic swimmer (1939–2015).
Born February 27th, 1939 in Wajima.
Died April 28th, 2015 at 76 years old in Osaka (interstitial lung disease). [ref]
Valeri Miloserdov
Russian basketball player (1951-2015).
Born August 11th, 1951 in Elektrostal.
Died January 26th, 2015 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Georg Eder
Austrian roman catholic archbishop (1928–2015).
Born March 6th, 1928 in Mattsee.
Died September 19th, 2015 at 87 years old in Mattsee.
Bruno Visintin
Boxer (1932–2015).
Born November 23rd, 1932 in La Spezia.
Died January 11th, 2015 at 82 years old in La Spezia.
György Mészáros
Canoe racer.
Born April 30th, 1933 in Budapest.
Died September 14th, 2015 at 82 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Joaquim Durão
Chess player (1930–2015).
Born October 25th, 1930 in Lisbon.
Died May 21st, 2015 at 84 years old in Lisbon.
Paulinus Costa
Catholic archbishop.
Born October 19th, 1936 in Gazipur.
Died January 3rd, 2015 at 78 years old in Dhaka (myocardial infarction).
Astrid Ivask
Latvian poet.
Born August 7th, 1926 in Riga. [ref]
Died March 24th, 2015 at 88 years old in Riga.
Deaths 1061 to 1070 of 1140
It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young