In the year 2015
1,137 Notable deaths
Albert Kalonji
Democratic republic of the congo politician.
Died April 20th, 2015 at 85 years old in Mbuji-Mayi. [ref]
Elmo Williams
American film editor, producer and director (1913-2015).
Born April 30th, 1913 in Lone Wolf.
Died November 25th, 2015 at 102 years old in Brookings. [ref]
Roger Vergé
French chef.
Born April 7th, 1930 in Commentry. [ref]
Died June 5th, 2015 at 85 years old in Mougins (diabetes). [ref]
Harold Johnson
American boxer (1928-2015).
Born August 9th, 1928 in Philadelphia.
Died February 19th, 2015 at 86 years old in Philadelphia.
Rik Battaglia
Italian actor (1927-2015).
Born February 18th, 1927 in Corbola.
Died March 27th, 2015 at 88 years old in Corbola.
Will McBride
American photographer (1931-2015).
Born January 10th, 1931 in St. Louis.
Died January 29th, 2015 at 84 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Clifford Edmund Bosworth
British historian and orientalist (1928–2015).
Born December 29th, 1928 in Sheffield.
Died February 28th, 2015 at 86 years old in Yeovil.
Amir Aczel
Lecturer (1950-2015).
Born November 6th, 1950 in Haifa.
Died November 26th, 2015 at 65 years old in Nîmes (cancer).
Galina Prozumenshchikova
Soviet olympic swimmer.
Born November 26th, 1948 in Sevastopol.
Died July 19th, 2015 at 66 years old in Moscow (disease).
Dinkha IV
120th patriarch of the church of the east (1935–2015).
Born September 15th, 1935 in Darbandokeh.
Died March 26th, 2015 at 79 years old in Rochester (disease). [ref]
Deaths 601 to 610 of 1137
I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner