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In the year 2015
1,068 Notable deaths
Kayahan
Turkish singer.
Born March 29th, 1949 in İzmir.
Died April 3rd, 2015 at 66 years old in Istanbul (lung cancer).
Walter Browne
American poker and chess player.
Born January 10th, 1949 in Sydney.
Died June 24th, 2015 at 66 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]
Dinkha IV
120th patriarch of the church of the east (1935–2015).
Born September 15th, 1935 in Darbandokeh.
Died March 26th, 2015 at 79 years old in Rochester (disease). [ref]
Van Alexander
American bandleader, arranger, and composer.
Born May 2nd, 1915 in New York City.
Died July 19th, 2015 at 100 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).
Gennady Seleznyov
Russian politician (1947-2015).
Born November 6th, 1947 in Serov.
Died July 19th, 2015 at 67 years old in Moscow (lung cancer).
Patachou
French singer and actress.
Born June 10th, 1918 in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2015 at 96 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Hassan El-Shazly
Egyptian footballer (1943-2015).
Born November 13th, 1943 in Egypt.
Died April 20th, 2015 at 71 years old in Giza. [ref]
James Aldridge
Australian-british writer, journalist.
Born July 10th, 1918 in White Hills.
Died February 23rd, 2015 at 96 years old in London.
Vicente Aranda
Spanish film director (1926–2015).
Born November 9th, 1926 in Barcelona.
Died May 26th, 2015 at 88 years old in Madrid.
Linda Haglund
Swedish short distance runner (1956-2015).
Born June 15th, 1956 in Enskede-Årsta-Vantör city district.
Died November 21st, 2015 at 59 years old in Stockholm (lung cancer). [ref]
Deaths 601 to 610 of 1068
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