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In the year 2015
1,137 Notable deaths
Deng Liqun
Chinese politician (1915-2015).
Born November 27th, 1915 in Guidong County.
Died February 10th, 2015 at 99 years old in Beijing Hospital.
Lev Durov
Soviet/russian theatre and film actor, theatrical director, drama teacher (1931—2015).
Born December 23rd, 1931 in Moscow.
Died August 20th, 2015 at 83 years old in Moscow (disease).
Orna Porat
Israeli-german actress and director who converted to judaism.
Born June 6th, 1924 in Cologne.
Died August 6th, 2015 at 91 years old in Israel (disease). [ref]
Bob Belden
American musician (1956–2015).
Born October 31st, 1956 in Evanston.
Died May 20th, 2015 at 58 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction).
Dominique Dropsy
French footballer (1951-2015).
Born December 9th, 1951 in Leuze.
Died October 7th, 2015 at 63 years old in Blanquefort (leukemia). [ref]
Maria Barroso
Portuguese actress (1925-2015).
Died July 7th, 2015 at 90 years old in Lisbon (intracranial hemorrhage). [ref]
Helmut Dietl
German film director.
Born June 22nd, 1944 in Bad Wiessee.
Died March 30th, 2015 at 70 years old in Munich (lung cancer).
Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski
German politician (sed) (1932–2015).
Born July 3rd, 1932 in Alt-Treptow.
Died June 21st, 2015 at 82 years old in Rottach-Egern (prostate cancer). [ref]
Mattiwilda Dobbs
American coloratura soprano singer.
Born July 11th, 1925 in Atlanta.
Died December 8th, 2015 at 90 years old (cancer). [ref]
Yuliya Balykina
Belarusian sprinter.
Born April 12th, 1984 in Bulgan.
Died October 28th, 2015 at 31 years old in Minsk.
Deaths 681 to 690 of 1137
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson