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In the year 2015

1,068 Notable deaths

Jef Geeraerts

Belgian novelist.

Born February 23rd, 1930 in Antwerp. [ref]

Died May 11th, 2015 at 85 years old in Ghent (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Gurgen Dalibaltayan

Armenian general.

Born June 5th, 1926 in Ninotsminda.

Died September 1st, 2015 at 89 years old in Yerevan. [ref]

Dragan Holcer

Serbian footballer (1945-2015).

Born January 19th, 1945 in Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel.

Died September 23rd, 2015 at 70 years old in Split. [ref]

Shmuel Wosner

Austrian haredi rabbi.

Born September 6th, 1913 in Vienna.

Died April 3rd, 2015 at 101 years old in Bnei Brak.

Sergei Filippenkov

Russian footballer (1971-2015).

Born August 2nd, 1971 in Smolensk.

Died October 15th, 2015 at 44 years old in Penza (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Çetin Altan

Writer, journalist and member of parliament (1927-2015).

Born June 22nd, 1927 in Istanbul.

Died October 22nd, 2015 at 88 years old in Istanbul.

David M. Raup

American paleontologist (1933-2015).

Born April 24th, 1933 in Boston.

Died July 9th, 2015 at 82 years old in Sturgeon Bay.

Charles Gyamfi

Ghanaian footballer (1929-2015).

Born December 4th, 1929 in Accra.

Died September 2nd, 2015 at 85 years old in Accra. [ref]

Elio Toaff

Italian rabbi (1915-2015).

Born April 30th, 1915 in Livorno.

Died April 19th, 2015 at 99 years old in Rome.

Giacomo Biffi

Catholic cardinal.

Born June 13th, 1928 in Milan.

Died July 11th, 2015 at 87 years old in Bologna.

Deaths 701 to 710 of 1068

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