List of celebrities and famous people who died on July 15th
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
Dutch investigative journalist and crime reporter (b. 1956)
Armonii Williamson was a renowned American painter known for her abstract expressionist works.
Sheanna Eriksson was a Swedish novelist known for her sweeping historical novels that explored the complexities of human relationships and the human condition.
Teriann Eriksson was a celebrated Swedish novelist known for her sweeping historical novels that delved into the complexities of the human experience.
Jaleeah Zaidi was a renowned Urdu poet from India, celebrated for her lyrical and introspective works.
Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.
Angee Fitzgerald was an Irish novelist known for her historical fiction novels that brought to life the rich cultural heritage of Ireland.
Rashada Sharma was a celebrated Indian poet whose work explored themes of spirituality, nature, and the human experience.
Leahna Eriksson was a Swedish novelist known for her sweeping historical novels that explored the complexities of human relationships.
Cariana Dubois was a French novelist known for her sweeping historical novels that explored the complexities of human relationships.
Laterrance Dubois was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra.
Phelicia Wilkins was a renowned African-American poet whose work explored themes of identity, social justice, and the human experience.
Lyvonne Finley was a renowned American poet known for her powerful and evocative works on nature and the human experience.
Dailon Fitzgerald was an acclaimed Irish novelist whose works often explored themes of love, loss, and the complexities of the human experience.
Denetta Fitzgerald was an acclaimed American poet whose works explored themes of nature, spirituality, and the human experience.
Annalysia Petersen was a respected Danish biographer known for her insightful and meticulously researched works on influential historical figures.
Adahlia Eriksson was a Swedish poet known for her intricate and nature-inspired verse.
Ryer Andersen was a Danish author known for his novels and short stories.
Zay Wilkins was a renowned American biographer who wrote acclaimed works on influential historical figures.
Colinda Hernandez was a Peruvian author known for her novels and short stories exploring themes of identity and social justice.
Jaimen Eriksson was a Swedish poet known for her nature-inspired and introspective verse.
Conswella Brown was an American painter known for her vibrant and abstract works.
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned Romanian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
Renowned Japanese author known for her impactful novels.
Renowned painter known for her vibrant abstract art.
Pioneering scientist known for her groundbreaking research in the field of genetics.
Known for her poignant and evocative poetry
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Noted researcher in the field of environmental science and sustainability.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Talented musician who made significant contributions to the music industry before their untimely death.
Known for her poignant and evocative poetry.
Acclaimed poet whose works explored themes of identity and culture.
Renowned poet celebrated for his lyrical works.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Celebrated poet known for his profound verses.
American tax attorney, educator, and irs commissioner (d. 2019)
Renowned for his emotionally charged poetry collections.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Esteemed scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.
Renowned Indian classical dancer known for her Kathak performances.
Ebb Ebb was a respected broadcast journalist who covered major news events around the world.
Renowned Sri Lankan painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Romanian painter known for her abstract art.
NHL goaltender known for his competitiveness and athleticism.
Renowned for her vibrant and expressive abstract paintings.
Talented playwright known for his thought-provoking plays.
Pioneering biologist known for research in genetics.
Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking works.
He was an american actor who appeared in more than 500 episodes of tv and is also a well-known figure in movies. he co-starred with barbara bain on "mission impossible", a tv series. they then did "1999" in 1974, followed by "space" 1999. he was awarded the oscar for best supporting actor in 1995 for his role as bela lugosi, …
Italian computer scientist and professor known for his contributions to computer vision and machine learning.
Eminent economist recognized for his contributions to game theory and economics.
Successful entrepreneur in the technology industry.
Canadian actor and singer (the diamonds). (d. 2015).
Chinese educator and politician, 4th vice premier of the people's republic of china (d. 2015)
Japanese-american economist and academic (b. 1938)
British actor (b. 1926)
Professional boxer known for his powerful punches.
American soldier and politician (d. 2014)
Honduran author, poet, and diplomat (b. 1933)
Spanish footballer (b. 1982)
American neuroscientist and academic (b. 1926)
American historian, political scientist, and author (b. 1918)
Ethiopian runner (d. 2013)
American lawyer and politician (b. 1944)
Syrian-american poet and activist (b. 1945)
American lawyer and judge (b. 1956)
American football player (b. 1940)
American computer scientist and academic (b. 1962)
Chinese-american pianist and composer (b. 1924)
American singer, actress, pianist, and entertainer, born to norwegian parents. she studied ballet and drama in holland, france, and the united states. the univ. she studied at the univ. broadway in 1938, and a triumphant appearance in "oklahoma" in 1946. in 1946, she made her screen debut on the big screen with 20th century fox. she won an academy award …
Tsilla chelton was a french actress known for her role as the cantankerous grandmother in the film 'tatie danielle'.
Physicist known for her research in quantum mechanics and particle physics.
English general (b. 1920)
American football player (b. 1960)
Moldovan footballer (b. 1975)
Japanese director and screenwriter (b. 1931)
American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Former member of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost)
German landowner and politician (b. 1928)
Prominent political figure known for advocating for social justice.
Esteemed politician who championed social justice causes.
Made significant discoveries in the field of astronomy.
Bearl Goldstein was a respected American journalist who covered the civil rights movement and political scandals.
Renowned poet celebrated for his lyrical works.
Evrett Johnson was a professional baseball player who played in the Major League Baseball.
Contributed to the understanding of protein structures.
Hargis Wilkins was an American football player who played as a wide receiver in the National Football League.
Ambrie Emerson was an American poet whose work was known for its lyrical and introspective nature.
Hebah Tawfiq was an Egyptian writer and journalist known for her work on women's rights and social issues.
Noted chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.
Acclaimed poet whose works touched the hearts of many.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Successful businessman known for his contributions to the industry.
American politician and diplomat, united states ambassador to saudi arabia (b. 1926)
American diplomat and advisor to richard nixon (born in 1926)
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for investigative reporting.
Renowned Japanese novelist known for her works exploring themes of love and loss.
Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset.
Renowned for creating large-scale public sculptures.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Italian poet recognized for her lyrical works.
Erma Hueneke was a renowned chemist known for her contributions to the field of organic chemistry.
Renowned architectural photographer known for his images of modernist buildings in Southern California.
Finnish playwright known for her thought-provoking and socially relevant plays.
Raleigh Harold was a prominent politician known for his contributions to public service.
Russian activist and journalist (d. 2009).
Renowned poet known for her lyrical verses.
Guido Benelli was an Italian motorcycle designer who worked for the Benelli motorcycle company.
Notable Kazakh poet and writer.
Celebrated poet whose works explored themes of love and nature.
Algerian poet known for her contributions to modern Arabic poetry.
Evalyn Foss was a chemist known for her contributions to polymer science.
Renowned Japanese author known for her impactful novels on post-war Japan.
Hungarian canoe racer (b. 1972)
Hungarian canoeist (born 1972)
Italian-born mountain guide and climber, he was raised in italy. he discovered the beauty of climbing as a young man in the dolomites. he joined the paratroopers and was a teacher of climbing skills to others. he became a mountaineer after his military service. he was known for discovering new routes and his own skills. he climbed mount everest and …
French politician known for his contributions to the French Resistance during World War II.
Pioneering journalist who covered major political events.
Renowned Australian sculptor known for her intricate metal artworks.
American businessman, founder of hooters and naturally fresh, inc. (b. 1937)
Iranian archaeologist and academic (b. 1942)
American founder of hooters of america (born in 1937).
Renowned Polish painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
Tylea Fitzgerald was a renowned American novelist whose works explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition.
Renowned Indian painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.
Calle Andersson was a Swedish chemist known for his work on the development of new materials.
Acclaimed playwright known for his thought-provoking works.
Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the field of biochemistry.
Notable playwright known for his impactful dramas.
Chilean novelist, short-story writer, poet, and essayist (d. 2003)
American actress and singer (b. 1904)
Tex Schramm was a pioneering football executive who played a key role in the development of the NFL.
Steele Savage was an engineer who made significant advancements in the field of aerospace technology.
Noted playwright known for his impactful dramas.
Renowned biologist known for her work in marine biology.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and nature.
Known for his evocative and emotional poetry.
Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Celebrated poet known for his lyrical verses.
Chandelle Braun was a talented actress known for her work in theater and film.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of nature and love.
Renowned for his evocative and emotional poetry.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Sri lankan lawyer and civil servant (b. 1917)
Notable playwright known for her impactful works.
Kenan Hulusi was a renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Canadian opera singer and educator (b. 1925)
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire.
Journalist and war correspondent known for his coverage of World War II.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
American author known for her insightful novels on human relationships.
American author known for her short stories and novels.
Celebrated poet known for his introspective and lyrical verses.
Sri lankan commander and politician (d. 1998)
Renowned Italian fashion designer known for his luxury clothing brand.
Renowned Italian fashion designer known for his luxury clothing brand.
Italian fashion designer and couturiere. he made milan a fashion hub for his dramatic, extravagant styles, metal-mesh gowns, wide-shouldered suits and casual luxury. after graduating from high school, he went to london and paris frequently to study fashion. he moved to milan in 1972 and started designing ready-to wear apparel. in 1978, he launched gianni versace. he then moved into …
Renowned Armenian mathematician known for his contributions to algebraic geometry.
Renowned chemist known for her contributions to the field of organic chemistry.
Ceferino Rodríguez was a Spanish boxer who held the world welterweight title in the 1940s.
Doreen Kimura was a Canadian geneticist known for her research on sex differences in the brain.
Renowned Italian fashion designer known for his luxury clothing brand.
Lithuanian basketball player (b. 1924)
Paleontologist (carl sagan, bbc), dies at age 70
Founder of a successful retail chain.
Actress (vacation), is killed at 32
Levenia Ramirez was a renowned physicist who made significant contributions to the understanding of quantum mechanics.
Tyke Emerson was an American essayist and social critic who explored themes of identity, culture, and social justice.
Vocalist dies at 66
Golf professional dies at 83
American author known for his works in the mystery genre.
Dutch painter/illustrator
Japanese swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Pioneering female journalist known for her investigative reporting.
Italian physicist known for his contributions to the field of nuclear physics.
American murder victim (born 1973)
Nyc, new york -- actor, dawn at sorocco, acussed of murder
Nauruian educator and politician, 1st president of nauru (d. 1992)
Azerbaijani journalist and author (b. 1960)
Guitarist / composer / writer (martine bijl)
Argentinian poet celebrated for his evocative verses.
St. louis, missouri -- actor. (snoop sisters. win lose or draw).
Canadian politician and Member of Parliament.
American actor and host of a game show. he was credited in at least ten broadway plays, including "fiddler on the roof", "cabaret," and five other films. he was an affable, positive host of "win, lose or draw" (for which he received an emmy in 1977), and guest starred in many tv shows.
Finnish botanist known for her research on Arctic flora.
American politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Indian-born british actress, well-known for her performances in film and on stage. she was a strong leading lady who was a charming inga(c]nue in her '30s, boring villainess star of the ’40s, and likedable character actress of the '50s. her films include "lorna doone," 1935; "the lady vanishes," 38; "the wicked lady," 45; and "cast a dark shadow," 56. in …
Syrian poet and diplomat, 4th syrian ambassador to the united states (b. 1910)
Yugoslavian and bosnian writer (d. 90)
Actress (day of triffids cows), dies at the age of 86
Rapper (trouble t.roy of heavy d), falls to his death at 22 years old.
Actress (man in grey, wicked lady), is killed at 73
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
English footballer (d. 1989)
Mexican artist known for his vibrant and expressive paintings.
Elanore Estes was an American children's author best known for her novel 'The Hundred Dresses'.
Italian poet recognized for her lyrical verses.
American librarian, author, and illustrator (d. 1988)
Actor (moonraker - are you being served) dies at 66
Spanish painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.
American harness racer and trainer (b. 1923)
Actress (florence night court), dies aged 63
Actor/comedian (show), dies at 87
Actor (eddie fair exchange), dies from cancer at 78
American trumpet player and saxophone producer (born in 1926)
Green river 1st victim found near seattle
Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1898)
Iola Gregory was an American painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
Comedy comedian jimmy durante show, dies at 84
Composer dies at 85
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
Mexican academic and politician, 49th president of mexico (d. 1979)
Mexican politician, 29th president (born in 1911).
Australian activist and businessman (d. 1977).
Russian poet and author (d. 1977).
American journalist and author (b. 1897)
Writer dies at 78
American dancer and one of three leaders of the rebellion in dance in 1930s, along with martha graham (and doris humphrey). dance began to move towards a more natural, free style at that time.
Christine chubbuck was an american television news reporter known for tragically committing suicide during a live broadcast in 1974.
At 71, the death of cancer
Stanford C. Stoddard was a chemist known for his research on the chemistry of natural products.
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
Kemp Niver was a prominent film historian and author who contributed significantly to the study of cinema history.
American labor reformer and researcher (b. 1885)
Steinwehr, germany -- actor. (brain, wages of fear).
Woodland dies at 76
Richard Chamberlain was a physicist known for his work on cosmic rays and nuclear physics.
Turkish architect (b. 1903)
American lawyer and politician, 35th governor of arkansas (b. 1908)
American politician (born 1908)
Nuri Pasha was an Ottoman military officer and a prominent figure during World War I.
Russian mathematician (b. 1901)
Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th premier of alberta (b. 1884)
Canadian politician (born 1884)
Osceola Wilkins was a celebrated Native American poet whose works explored themes of identity, culture, and the natural world.
British writer and humorist.
American baritone operatic singer. he made his debut at the hollywood bowl in 1923, followed by the met. he rose quickly to the top, achieving principal roles in 1924. in addition to an oscar nomination for "the rogue song", he was also nominated for the best actor oscar. tibbett was a met baritone for 28 years. he also sang in …
Swedish politician (b. 1897)
Baritone dies at 63 after surgery
Swedish communist politician (born 1897)
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
American composer whose music is influenced by european post-romantic traditions and jewish cultural themes. bloch studied in switzerland with a%0mile jaques -dalcroze, and in belgium with euga'ne ysaaie. he taught at geneva conservatory from 1911 to 1915. after touring the united states with maud allen in 1916, he settled in new york after the tour company was bankrupt. from 1920 …
Australian dramatist, novelist, essayist, and critic (born 1885).
Norwegian writer "the dream"
Iraqi soldier / statesman, assassinated
Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet known for her passionate and lyrical works.
American physician known for his work in public health and preventive medicine.
A russian lawyer and politician (b. 1869)
American publisher and politician, 46th governor of ohio (b. 1870)
Author (dessajongen) dies at 87
Russian politician and orator (born 1869).
American politician (born 1870)
Actor (grampa–lassie), died at 74
Indian archbishop, founded the order of the imitation of christ (b. 1882)
Indian christian bishop, founder of the order of the imitation of christ. (born 1882).
Renji Asai was a Japanese author known for his impactful novels.
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
Tilley Voss was a German painter known for her landscape and still life paintings.
American general (b. 1860)
At 87, the us general (mexico in wwi) dies
U.s. general (born 1860)
Dies at 76
American soldier and songwriter (b. 1893)
English cricketer and coach (b. 1877)
Canadian botanist and academic (b. 1885)
French canadian de la salle christian brother and botanist (born 1885)
Notable Ukrainian artist known for her vibrant and expressive paintings.
Isidoro Zorzano was a Spanish sculptor known for his modernist works.
Italian politician and anti-fascist activist.
Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1910)
Filipino politician and resistance leader (bayoneted until death) (born 1910).
American giant, who weighed 12 lbs when he was born and was as tall as a three year old by six months. he weighed in at 250 lbs and measured six feet eleven inches by the time he was 11. later, he grew to 491 lbs and eight feet 11 inch tall. his growth was explained by doctors as an …
Rodert Wadlow was an American who became famous for being the tallest person in recorded history.
Swiss psychiatrist and physician (b. 1857)
English actor (d. 40)
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
Architect
Physiologist
British painter known for his landscapes and seascapes.
Artist
Dutch premier (1913-18), dies at 89
Belgian prime minister (1931-32)
American jazz cornetist (born 1890)
American scholar, critic, and academic (b. 1865)
At 67, a us writer (democracy & leadership) dies.
Iranian writer and leader in the baha'i faith (b. 1846)
South african poet and politician (b. 1873)
South african writer and politician (born in 1873)
Russian-german statistician and economist (d. 1931).
Renowned Hungarian violinist known for his teaching and performances.
Irish-born american social activist (b. 1849)
American actor born in istanbul (born 1930).
Hungarian / us violinist
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal was a prominent figure in German-language literature and known for his collaborations with Richard Strauss.
Austrian poet, dramatist, and essayist associated with the Symbolist movement.
First woman elected to the British House of Commons.
First woman elected to the British House of Commons.
Ottoman statesman and Grand Vizier.
American politician and suffragist.
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
German chemist, possibly the greatest chemist of all time. he was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry in 1902 for his work on sugar and purine groupings of substances. he was a prolific author of text books. he was a tireless advocate for scientific foundations in all areas of science, including chemistry. his keen understanding of scientific issues, his intuition …
German chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1852)
Abiel Chamberlain was a physicist known for his contributions to the field of electromagnetism.
Iliya Mechnikov was a Russian biologist and zoologist best known for his work on the immune system, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Elye Metchnikoff was a Russian zoologist and microbiologist best known for his pioneering work on the immune system.
Russian biologist known for his research on the immune system and probiotics.
Composer dies at age 80
Portuguese marathon runner (olympics), is killed at 21
Pioneering astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of comets.
Famous deaths on July 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
Antion Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, considered one of the greatest literary figures of all time.
Famous for his plays and short stories like 'The Cherry Orchard'.
Russian short story and play writer who is still relevant and popular. he is regarded as one of the most important russian literary figures of all times.
Russian writer (uncle vanya) dies at 44