In the year 2015
1,066 Notable deaths
Hema Upadhyay
Indian artist (1972-2015).
Born May 18th, 1972 in Vadodara.
Died December 11th, 2015 at 43 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Francesco Rosi
Italian film director.
Born November 15th, 1922 in Naples. [ref]
Died January 10th, 2015 at 92 years old in Rome. [ref]
Lasse Braun
Italian pornographic film director.
Born January 11th, 1936 in Algiers.
Died February 16th, 2015 at 79 years old in Rome (diabetes).
Richard F. Heck
American chemist (1931-2015).
Born August 15th, 1931 in Springfield.
Died October 10th, 2015 at 84 years old in Manila.
Sally Forrest
Actress (1928-2015).
Born May 28th, 1928 in San Diego.
Died March 15th, 2015 at 86 years old in Beverly Hills (cancer).
Gene Amdahl
American physicist (1922-2015).
Born November 16th, 1922 in Flandreau.
Died November 10th, 2015 at 92 years old in Palo Alto (pneumonia). [ref]
Stein Eriksen
Norwegian alpine skier.
Born December 11th, 1927 in Oslo.
Died December 27th, 2015 at 88 years old in Park City. [ref]
Bob Johnston
American record producer and musician (1932-2015).
Born May 14th, 1932 in Hillsboro.
Died August 14th, 2015 at 83 years old in Nashville. [ref]
Stephan Beckenbauer
Former german footballer (1968-2015).
Born December 1st, 1968 in Munich.
Died August 1st, 2015 at 46 years old in Munich (brain cancer).
Gunther Schuller
American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, and jazz musician.
Born November 22nd, 1925 in New York City.
Died June 21st, 2015 at 89 years old in Boston (leukemia). [ref]
Deaths 381 to 390 of 1066
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci