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In the year 2015
1,042 Notable deaths
Michael Blake
American writer (1945-2015).
Born July 5th, 1945 in Fort Bragg.
Died May 2nd, 2015 at 69 years old in Tucson.
Marshall Rosenberg
American psychologist.
Born October 6th, 1934 in Canton.
Died February 7th, 2015 at 80 years old in Albuquerque. [ref]
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]
Muath Al-Kasasbeh
Jordanian pilot was executed by isil.
Born May 29th, 1988 in Karak Governorate.
Died January 3rd, 2015 at 26 years old in Syria (death by burning).
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]
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).
Sandy Berger
Us national security advisor.
Born October 28th, 1945 in Millerton. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 2015 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer). [ref]
Bob Simon
Cbs news television correspondent.
Born May 29th, 1941 in The Bronx.
Died February 11th, 2015 at 73 years old in Manhattan (traffic collision). [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]
Yevgeny Primakov
Russian politician and diplomat (1929–2015).
Born October 29th, 1929 in Kyiv.
Died June 26th, 2015 at 85 years old in Moscow (liver cancer). [ref]
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