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In the year 2015
1,118 Notable deaths
Wan Li
Former chairman of the standing committee of the national people's congress (1916-2015).
Born December 1st, 1916 in Dongping County. [ref]
Died July 15th, 2015 at 98 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Mariem Hassan
Sahrawi singer (1958–2015).
Born October 15th, 1958 in Smara.
Died August 22nd, 2015 at 56 years old in Sahrawi refugee camps (cancer, bone cancer).
Sheila Kaul
Indian politician.
Born February 7th, 1915 in Lucknow.
Died June 13th, 2015 at 100 years old in Ghaziabad.
Steve Gohouri
Ivorian footballer (1981-2015).
Born February 8th, 1981 in Treichville.
Died December 31st, 2015 at 34 years old in Krefeld (drowning). [ref]
Olga Syahputra
Indonesian actor and singer (1983–2015).
Born February 8th, 1983 in Jakarta.
Died March 27th, 2015 at 32 years old in Singapore (meningitis).
Anas al-Liby
Libyan al-qaeda member.
Born March 30th, 1964 in Tripoli.
Died January 2nd, 2015 at 50 years old in New York City (liver cancer).
John Moshoeu
South african footballer (1965-2015).
Born December 18th, 1965 in Soweto.
Died April 21st, 2015 at 49 years old in Johannesburg (stomach cancer). [ref]
Robert P. Griffin
American politician (1923–2015).
Born November 6th, 1923 in Detroit. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2015 at 91 years old in Traverse City.
Johan Ferner
Norwegian businessman and yachter.
Died January 24th, 2015 at 87 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Jack Gold
British film and television director (1930-2015).
Born June 28th, 1930 in Greater London.
Died August 9th, 2015 at 85 years old
Deaths 491 to 500 of 1118
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