In the year 2015
1,068 Notable deaths
Wolfram Wuttke
German football player and coach (1961-2015).
Born November 17th, 1961 in Castrop-Rauxel.
Died March 1st, 2015 at 53 years old in Lünen (liver cirrhosis).
Dimitar Iliev Popov
Bulgarian politician (1927-2015).
Died December 5th, 2015 at 88 years old in Sofia.
Norbert Gastell
German actor and voice actor (1929–2015).
Born October 14th, 1929 in Buenos Aires.
Died November 26th, 2015 at 86 years old in Ramersdorf-Perlach (stroke). [ref]
Philip Potter
General secretary of the world council of churches (1921-2015).
Born August 19th, 1921 in Roseau.
Died March 31st, 2015 at 93 years old in Lübeck.
Jean-Claude Turcotte
Canadian catholic cardinal (1936-2015).
Born June 26th, 1936 in Montreal.
Died April 8th, 2015 at 78 years old in Montreal (diabetes).
Robert Manzon
French racing driver (1917-2015).
Born April 12th, 1917 in Marseille. [ref]
Died January 19th, 2015 at 97 years old in Cassis. [ref]
Ants Antson
Estonian speed skater (1938–2015).
Born November 11th, 1938 in Tallinn.
Died October 31st, 2015 at 76 years old in Tallinn.
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
Dutch astronomer (1921–2015).
Born October 21st, 1921 in Berlin.
Died March 30th, 2015 at 93 years old in Oegstgeest.
Nurlan Balgimbayev
Kazakhstani politician.
Born November 20th, 1947 in Atyrau.
Died October 14th, 2015 at 67 years old in Atyrau (cancer). [ref]
Peter de Klerk
South african racing driver.
Born March 16th, 1935 in Pilgrim's Rest.
Died July 11th, 2015 at 80 years old in Johannesburg.
Deaths 731 to 740 of 1068
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia