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In the year 2015

1,067 Notable deaths

Chikao Ōtsuka

Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1929-2015).

Born July 5th, 1929 in Tokyo. [ref]

Died January 15th, 2015 at 85 years old in Shinjuku (heart failure).

Hans Mommsen

German historian (1930–2015).

Born November 5th, 1930 in Marburg.

Died November 5th, 2015 at 85 years old in Tutzing. [ref]

John Henry Holland

Us university professor ,american scientist.

Born February 2nd, 1929 in Fort Wayne.

Died August 9th, 2015 at 86 years old in Ann Arbor. [ref]

Thomas Blatt

Holocaust survivor.

Born April 15th, 1927 in Izbica.

Died October 31st, 2015 at 88 years old in Santa Barbara. [ref]

Janaki Ballav Patnaik

Politician from odisha, india (1927-2015).

Born January 3rd, 1927 in Puri district.

Died April 21st, 2015 at 88 years old in Tirupati (myocardial infarction).

Yaşar Kemal

Kurdish writer and human rights activist (1923–2015).

Born October 6th, 1922 in Gökçedam.

Died February 28th, 2015 at 92 years old in Istanbul (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).

Árpád Göncz

Hungarian politician, writer, translator, president of hungary (1922-2015).

Born February 10th, 1922 in Budapest.

Died October 6th, 2015 at 93 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Frank D. Gilroy

American playwright, screenwriter, producer and director (1925–2015).

Born October 13th, 1925 in New York City. [ref]

Died September 12th, 2015 at 89 years old in Monroe.

Ameen Faheem

Pakistani politician (1939-2015).

Born August 4th, 1939 in Matiari District.

Died November 21st, 2015 at 76 years old in Karachi (leukemia).

Alexis Vastine

French boxer.

Born November 17th, 1986 in Pont-Audemer. [ref]

Died March 9th, 2015 at 28 years old in Villa Castelli (aviation accident). [ref]

Deaths 421 to 430 of 1067

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