In the year 2015

1,134 Notable deaths

Junior Malanda

Belgian footballer (1994-2015).

Born August 28th, 1994 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died January 10th, 2015 at 20 years old in Bundesautobahn 2, Porta Westfalica (traffic collision). [ref]

Billy Joe Royal

American singer (1942-2015).

Born April 3rd, 1942 in Valdosta.

Died October 6th, 2015 at 73 years old in Marietta. [ref]

Charb

French caricaturist and journalist (1967-2015).

Born August 21st, 1967 in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine.

Died January 7th, 2015 at 47 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Guru Josh

Jersey musician who was active in the british post-acid house scene (1964-2015).

Born June 6th, 1964 in Jersey.

Died December 28th, 2015 at 51 years old in Ibiza. [ref]

Shigeru Mizuki

Japanese manga artist (1922-2015).

Born March 8th, 1922 in Kohama.

Died November 30th, 2015 at 93 years old in Kyorin University Hospital (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Miyu Matsuki

Japanese voice actress (1977–2015).

Born September 14th, 1977 in Kure.

Died October 27th, 2015 at 38 years old in New Delhi (Epstein–Barr virus).

Kurt Masur

German conductor (1927-2015).

Born July 18th, 1927 in Brzeg.

Died December 19th, 2015 at 88 years old in Greenwich (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Edgar Froese

German electronic music pioneer (1944-2015).

Born June 6th, 1944 in Königsberg. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2015 at 70 years old in Vienna (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife

Scottish noble (1929-2015).

Born September 23rd, 1929 in London.

Died June 22nd, 2015 at 85 years old in Angus.

Jerome Kersey

American basketball player (1962-2015).

Born June 26th, 1962 in Clarksville.

Died February 18th, 2015 at 52 years old in Portland (cardiovascular disease).

Deaths 241 to 250 of 1134

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