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In the year 2015
1,068 Notable deaths
Lincoln Wolfenstein
American particle physicist (1923-2015).
Born February 10th, 1923 in Cleveland.
Died March 27th, 2015 at 92 years old in Oakland.
László Paskai
Catholic cardinal.
Born May 8th, 1927 in Szeged. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2015 at 88 years old in Esztergom. [ref]
Robert La Caze
Moroccan racing driver.
Born February 26th, 1917 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2015 at 98 years old in Le Cannet. [ref]
Jean Vautrin
French writer.
Born May 17th, 1933 in Pagny-sur-Moselle.
Died June 16th, 2015 at 82 years old in Gradignan. [ref]
Ion Nunweiller
Romanian footballer (1936-2015).
Born January 9th, 1936 in Piatra Neamț.
Died February 3rd, 2015 at 79 years old in Pitești (cerebral hemorrhage).
Wolf Gremm
German film director (1942-2015).
Born February 26th, 1942 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died July 14th, 2015 at 73 years old in Berlin (cancer).
Sylvie Joly
French actress (1934–2015).
Born October 18th, 1934 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 4th, 2015 at 80 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Karin Söder
Swedish politician (1928-2015).
Born November 30th, 1928 in Frykeruds församling. [ref]
Died December 19th, 2015 at 87 years old in Täby parish.
Lennart Hellsing
Swedish children's book writer and poet.
Born June 5th, 1919 in Västanfors.
Died November 25th, 2015 at 96 years old in Stockholm (pneumonia).
Juan Garriga
Spanish motorcycle racer (1963-2015).
Born March 29th, 1963 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died August 27th, 2015 at 52 years old in Barcelona (traffic collision).
Deaths 771 to 780 of 1068
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde