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In the year 2015
1,117 Notable deaths
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop trumpeter (1920–2015).
Born December 14th, 1920 in St. Louis.
Died February 21st, 2015 at 94 years old in Pine Bluff (diabetes).
A. J. Pero
American drummer (1959–2015).
Born October 14th, 1959 in Staten Island.
Died March 20th, 2015 at 55 years old in New York City, Poughkeepsie.
Theodore Hesburgh
Congressional gold medal recipient.
Born May 25th, 1917 in Syracuse.
Died February 26th, 2015 at 97 years old in Notre Dame.
Haskell Wexler
American filmmaker (1922-2015).
Born February 6th, 1922 in Chicago.
Died December 27th, 2015 at 93 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Robert Chartoff
American film producer.
Born August 26th, 1933 in New York City.
Died June 10th, 2015 at 81 years old in Santa Monica (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Pavel Srniček
Czech soccer player, soccer representant and soccer coach (1968-2015).
Born March 10th, 1968 in Ostrava, Karviná. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2015 at 47 years old in Ostrava, Poruba, University Hospital Ostrava (cardiac arrest). [ref]
P. F. Sloan
American singer and songwriter (1945–2015).
Born September 18th, 1945 in New York City.
Died November 15th, 2015 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Martin Gilbert
English historian (1936-2015).
Born October 25th, 1936 in London.
Died February 3rd, 2015 at 78 years old in London. [ref]
Gregory Walcott
Actor (1928-2015).
Born January 13th, 1928 in Wendell.
Died March 20th, 2015 at 87 years old in Los Angeles.
Jin Youzhi
Brother of puyi (1918-2015).
Born August 17th, 1918 in Beijing.
Died April 10th, 2015 at 96 years old in Beijing.
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