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In the year 2015
1,042 Notable deaths
James Horner
American film composer and conductor (1953-2015).
Born August 14th, 1953 in Los Angeles.
Died June 22nd, 2015 at 61 years old in Los Padres National Forest (aircraft crash).
Jonah Lomu
New zealand rugby union player.
Born May 12th, 1975 in Auckland.
Died November 18th, 2015 at 40 years old in Auckland (cardiac arrest, kidney failure, nephrotic syndrome). [ref]
Yogi Berra
American baseball player, manager, coach.
Born May 12th, 1925 in St. Louis.
Died September 22nd, 2015 at 90 years old in Montclair.
Cilla Black
English singer and media personality (1943–2015).
Born May 27th, 1943 in Vauxhall.
Died August 1st, 2015 at 72 years old in Estepona (stroke).
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
Former king of saudi arabia (1924-2015).
Born August 1st, 1924 in Riyadh.
Died January 23rd, 2015 at 90 years old in Riyadh (pneumonia). [ref]
Satoru Iwata
Japanese video game programmer and businessman.
Born December 6th, 1959 in Sapporo. [ref]
Died July 11th, 2015 at 55 years old in Kyoto (cholangiocarcinoma). [ref]
Wayne Rogers
American actor (1933-2015).
Born April 7th, 1933 in Birmingham.
Died December 31st, 2015 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Moses Malone
American basketball player.
Born March 23rd, 1955 in Petersburg. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2015 at 60 years old in Norfolk (cardiovascular disease).
Amanda Peterson
American actress (1971-2015).
Born July 8th, 1971 in Greeley.
Died July 3rd, 2015 at 43 years old in Greeley (drug overdose). [ref]
Robert Loggia
American actor (1930–2015).
Born January 3rd, 1930 in Staten Island. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2015 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
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