List of celebrities and famous people who died on September 15th
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
Colombian figurative artist and sculptor known for his exaggerated, rotund figures.
Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1938)
Acclaimed soprano opera singer who performed worldwide.
Ryman Emerson was a renowned photojournalist who captured powerful images of conflict and social issues around the world.
Mckinsley Anderson was a prolific author who wrote several critically acclaimed novels and non-fiction works.
Javel Johnson was a renowned American physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
Myrian Gutierrez was a renowned chemist who made significant contributions to the field of materials science.
Cerra Gutierrez was a Mexican physicist who made significant contributions to the field of theoretical particle physics.
Kalimah Aziz was a renowned chemist who specialized in the development of new materials for energy storage and conversion.
Jackye Eriksson was a renowned chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic synthesis.
Areg Manukyan was an Armenian physicist and researcher who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.
Serria Montague was a British author known for her historical fiction novels set in the Victorian era.
Nikaya Takahashi was a Japanese chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic synthesis.
Renowned poet known for her powerful verses.
Barba Diaz was a renowned chemist who made significant contributions to the field of materials science.
Detta Schneider was a respected journalist who covered politics and social issues until her untimely passing.
Josejulian Diaz was a renowned chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.
Marialice Simmons was a respected journalist who covered politics and social justice issues until her passing in 2020.
An Italian essayist whose works explored the intersection of literature, philosophy, and social issues.
Shanty Mukherjee was an Indian chemist known for her work on the development of new materials for energy storage and conversion.
Khalen Bates was a renowned American playwright known for his socially conscious dramas.
Chanson Lam was a Chinese-American chemist who made significant contributions to the field of materials science.
Camy Sinclair was a renowned British playwright known for her thought-provoking social commentary.
Kalimah Saleh was a respected politician known for her dedication to public service and social welfare.
Mubashir Zafar was a Pakistani astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of exoplanets and stellar evolution.
Layali Saleh was a renowned Moroccan painter known for her vibrant and abstract depictions of Moroccan culture and landscapes.
Phala Mokoena was a renowned South African essayist known for her insightful and thought-provoking writings.
Lorea Gómez was a renowned Galician poet known for her exploration of nature and the human experience.
Arlina Ivanova was a renowned Russian astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of exoplanets and stellar evolution.
Monserrate Gutiérrez was a Chilean astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of exoplanets and the search for habitable worlds beyond our solar system.
Raybon Sharma was an Indian chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic synthesis.
Merric Wilkins was a British chemist known for his work on the development of new materials for energy storage and conversion.
Duha Mahmoud was an Egyptian essayist known for her insightful and thought-provoking writings on social and cultural issues.
Jeanean Sinclair was a British essayist who wrote extensively on topics of social justice and political philosophy.
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
Civil rights advocate who fought for equality and justice.
Talented abstract artist with a unique style.
Renowned for her emotionally powerful poetry.
Acclaimed poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Crew Jones was a renowned painter whose works continue to inspire art enthusiasts.
American musician (b. 1944)
Renowned Portuguese painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.
Argus Weston was a respected political columnist known for his insightful analysis and commentary.
Served as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Rosamund Clifford was a British businesswoman who held executive positions in several multinational corporations before retiring.
Delfin Carbonell Basset was a celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Talented actor recognized for his work in TV series like 'Lovejoy'.
British singer (b. 1916)
Renowned author known for her captivating storytelling.
Award-winning journalist and author.
Renowned American actor known for his roles in various films and television shows.
Vietnamese painter known for his vibrant landscapes
Israeli commander, historian, and politician (b. 1926)
Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1921)
Belgian cyclist (b. 1941)
Swiss psychotherapist and author (d. 2014.)
American lawyer and politician, 36th governor of kansas (b. 1917)
French-born prince of russia, pretender to the russian throne
American physicist and engineer (d. 2014)
Canadian anthologist, author, and critic (b. 1947)
American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2013)
Indonesian cleric and scholar (b. 1973)
English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1944)
American radio and television host (d. 2013)
Nevin Spence was a talented rugby player known for his skills on the field.
Northern Irish rugby player and politician tragically died at a young age.
Hungarian volleyball player and diplomat, ambassador of hungary to the united kingdom (b. 1930)
Pioneering neuroscientist known for his research on brain stimulation.
Canadian-american actress (d. 2011)
Prominent congressman who championed healthcare legislation.
Florella Bauer was a German journalist and war correspondent who reported on conflicts in the Middle East and Africa.
Renowned for his contributions to organic chemistry.
Savio Pereira was a prominent astronomer who made significant contributions to the understanding of exoplanets.
Zarif Khatun was a renowned Bangladeshi poet known for her feminist and socially conscious poetry.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Angala Bhattacharya was a renowned Indian essayist who explored themes of identity, politics, and social justice in her writings.
Vercie Chambers was a celebrated American poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.
Jhan Wilkins was a British chemist known for his work on the development of new materials for energy storage.
Leba Karp was a renowned American essayist who explored themes of identity, culture, and social justice.
Jehiel Bernstein was a renowned Israeli journalist and foreign correspondent who reported on major events in the Middle East for several decades.
Ajaya Rana was a celebrated Nepali playwright whose works explored social and political themes.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.
Renowned painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
Talented musician who made significant contributions to the music industry.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of nature and spirituality.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.
Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned painter whose works are celebrated for their unique style.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Known for innovative sculptures.
Renowned painter whose works are celebrated for their unique style.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Talented musician who made significant contributions to the music industry.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Renowned for her emotionally evocative poetry collections.
Known for her innovative use of materials in sculptures.
Talented abstract artist who left a lasting impact on the art world.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Toshua Watanabe was a Japanese-American artist known for his abstract expressionist paintings and sculptures.
Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.
Nolon Gonzalez was a state senator known for his advocacy of social welfare programs and civil rights.
Fitzroy Heslop was a renowned Guyanese poet whose work explored themes of identity, social justice, and the Caribbean experience.
Pachia Gupta was an Indian astronomer who specialized in the study of exoplanets.
Swedish politician who served as a Member of Parliament.
Marene Roux was a French ceramist known for her unique and innovative ceramic art.
Adalida Nussbaum was a German politician who served as a member of the Bundestag from 1969 to 1990.
Talented painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
Physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
Prolific author of mystery novels that captivated readers worldwide.
Noted astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of exoplanets.
Johnna Moffitt was a prolific author who wrote several best-selling novels during her lifetime.
Notable author of several acclaimed novels.
Kraven Chavez was a respected statesman who served his country with dedication.
Belton Sutherland was a talented sculptor whose works are celebrated for their intricate details.
Pioneer in the field of computer graphics and co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios.
Montserratian singer-songwriter (d. 2010)
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
Renowned author known for her impactful novels on social issues.
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for investigative reporting.
Renowned Japanese author known for his impactful novels.
A Portuguese actor and comedian known for his comedic performances on stage and television.
Brazilian poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Scottish-english screenwriter (b. 1932)
Innovative playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.
Renowned surgeon known for pioneering techniques in organ transplantation.
Renowned abstract artist known for his vibrant use of color.
Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Influential playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.
Talented playwright known for his thought-provoking plays.
American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (d. 1960)
Renowned author known for his captivating novels.
British keyboardist pink floyd (born 1943).
Formula 1 champion who tragically passed away in a racing accident.
Legendary rally driver known for his aggressive driving style.
Renowned astronomer known for his work on galaxy formation.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Notable poet known for his lyrical works.
Venezuelan pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1928)
English general (b. 1928)
Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 2007).
British army commander (born 1928)
Renowned astronomer known for her work on stellar evolution.
Italian journalist, award-winning journalist and writer. her style has been compared to henry kissinger. her many reports, which range from economics and vietnam war coverage, are what make her famous. her international reputation is impish and fiery.
English television pilot and host (d. 2006).
Renowned Brazilian painter known for his vibrant and expressive works.
Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.
Artan Lili was a renowned Albanian painter known for his unique artistic style.
Mexican-american actor (b. 1987)
Italian journalist and author (d. 2006)
Mexican actor (born 1987).
Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.
Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Acclaimed painter known for her unique abstract art style.
Prolific poet from Indonesia whose works continue to inspire many.
Renowned painter known for her abstract works.
Known for her evocative and poignant poetry.
Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire.
Cranston Galloway was a celebrated poet known for his evocative verses.
English-american director, screenwriter and cinematographer (d. 2005)
American manager and producer (b. 1915)
Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.
Italian actress known for her roles in Italian cinema during the 1960s and 1970s.
American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1948)
Canadian journalist and author (d. 2004)
Renowned Hollywood actress known for her roles in classic films.
Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.
Renowned actor known for his versatile roles in film and television.
Renowned for his lyrical poetry that touched on themes of love and loss.
Founder of the Intercontinental Church of God.
Kimble Chambers was a renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.
English clarinetist (born 1915)
Czech novelist (born 1920)
Acclaimed poet whose works continue to inspire.
Grayce Wilkinson was a pioneering female politician known for her advocacy for education reform.
Berwyn Price was a Welsh politician known for his contributions to public service.
Renowned abstract painter known for her vibrant use of colors.
Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.
Australian actress, author, and best-known for her roles in television and theatre.
Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record.
Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in film and theater.
Pioneering African American basketball player in the 1940s and 1950s.
American historian and critic (d. 2000)
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
Celebrated playwright known for his impactful dramas.
Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers.
Canadian economist and governor of the bank of canada (born in 1908)
American wrestler (d. 1997)
At 80, journalist and writer dies
Teacher dies at 76
Editor dies at 88
Actress (hands of a stranger), who dies at 85
Showman dies at age 70
Dutch illustrator famous for his detailed drawings of animals and fantasy creatures.
Belgian actor known for his versatile roles in theater and film.
Legendary Swedish footballer known for his time at AC Milan and the Swedish national team.
South african cricketer (d. 1995)
Politician dies at 72
Museum curator dies at 83
Trade unionist dies at 63
Elva Barr was an American politician who served in the state legislature.
Founder/owner of crazy horse saloon. suicide at 78.
Stage manager, dies at 48
At 81, a sax player dies
Renowned Japanese painter known for her unique style blending traditional and modern techniques.
British Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for Penistone.
Wellington Grey was a renowned physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics.
Italian priest and martyr (d. 1993)
Germanist (deutsche dichtung), dies at 82
Musicologist (tie musikwerk), dies at 72
American baseball player (born in 1903)
(rep-d–nc, 1966-92), dies at 79
Professional baseball player known for his hitting prowess.
Canadian journalist and author (b. 1932)
Bronxville, new york -- actor (gimme a break, tom dick & mary)
Actor, my favorite brunette, dies from lung cancer at 87
Dancer
Radio/tv announcer dies at the age of 83
Renowned author and educator known for his literary works.
Renowned author known for her captivating novels.
Dutch politician (cda)
Russian cosmonaut dies at 60
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
American politician who served as the Governor of Michigan.
American writer (born in 1905)
American writer who won three Pulitzer Prizes, known for his poetry and novels.
American mezzo-soprano, known for her performance of modern classical vocal pieces. degaetani, 56, died in rochester, new york on 15 september 1989 from leukemia.
American undergarment designer and owner of lingerie company (born 1916).
Prominent political figure known for his advocacy for social justice.
French psychiatrist known for his contributions to psychoanalysis.
Jeffrey dahmer, an american murder victim (born 1963).
Author dies at 75
Actress (little women) dies at 69
American trumpeter and bandleader (d. 1985)
Cos, a jazz drummer, dies at the age of 49.
British author known for his gardening and humorous works.
Jamaican dj and producer (b. 1944)
Jamaican reggae toaster and record producer
Choreographer dies at 88.
Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.
Renowned poet known for her lyrical works.
Known for his essays and children's books, including 'Charlotte's Web'.
Mexican composer and trumpet player (d. 1981).
Actress (a family affair) dies at 83
Mexican trumpet virtuoso (born 1906)
At 51, a bleeding ulcer kills a jazz pianist from the united states.
Rustyn Emerson was a 20th-century American poet who explored themes of nature, spirituality, and the human condition.
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
American actor and singer (d. 1979).
Renowned painter known for surrealistic works
English writer and composer (b. 1921)
Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1978)
German industrialist. he was an engineer and designer and designed his first plane in 1916. by 1923, he had his own manufacturing business. his messerschmitt was the aircraft that spearheaded germany's air attacks in ww ii. his planes set four world speed records. he was convicted of war crimes and fined after the war.
French canadian politician and judge (born in 1921)
American author known for his mystery novels.
Italian race car driver and pilot (b. 1913)
Gustaf vi adolf from sweden (d. 1973).
Chilean musician (born 1941)
Acclaimed novelist with a unique storytelling style.
Hebe Clifford was a renowned botanist who specialized in plant taxonomy.
Entrepreneur known for his innovative business strategies.
Turkish poet and author (b. 1915)
Turkish composer and educator (d. 1972)
Archbishop of canterbury (born in 1887).
Composer dies at 66
A pioneer in the field of X-ray crystallography and the study of the molecular structure of biological molecules.
Jd Bernal was a prominent British physicist known for his work in X-ray crystallography and molecular biology.
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
Swiss composer in primitivist style.
Sister of ida mae/actress (virtuous husband), died at 78
Celebrated Yiddish poet known for her poignant and evocative works.
American bassist (b. 1890)
American musician (born 1890)
Actor martin kane, dies at 69
Sem Voigt was a German physicist who made contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.
Borden Putnam was an electrical engineer who made significant contributions to the development of early radio technology.
Felicie Buisson was a French politician who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies.
Eliza Burch was a British poet who wrote extensively about nature and the human experience.
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
Composer dies at 82
Venezuelan military officer and politician who served as President of Venezuela from 1941 to 1945.
French musician and concert violinist from france, joseph thibaud, his brother, was born 25 february 1875. jacques was killed in an accident in the alps, on september 1, 1953.
Estonian politician and playwright (d. 1952).
Renowned opera singer known for her performances in Verdi's Aida.
56 years old death of composer
Castin Harrington was an American sculptor known for his public monuments and memorials.
Composer dies at 79
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
Lebaron Merriam was an American botanist who specialized in the study of plant taxonomy and ecology.
Austrian conductor and composer, who is a specialist in music lyrics, art songs and instrumental works. he studied musicology at vienna university and received his phd in 1906. he was also a disciple of schoenberg. after conducting in germany and austria, he settled in modling to teach composition. weber's output was modest, with only 31 works for chorus, orchestra, and …
French journalist and politician, 97th prime minister of france (b. 1876)
American librarian and author (b. 1881)
Austrian composer dies at 61
French statesman (born 1876)
Maly Zimetbaum was a Polish-Jewish dancer who performed in the Warsaw Ghetto and was later deported to Auschwitz, where she died.
Composer dies at 2
Austrian biologist known for her research on plant genetics.
Us war reporter (wasp)
Lennard Pearson was a physicist who made significant advancements in the field of quantum mechanics.
Genoa Hemingway was a celebrated American playwright whose works explored themes of social justice and human struggle.
Lorelee Emerson was a renowned American essayist who explored themes of nature, philosophy, and social reform.
Stockton Curry was a trailblazing politician who fought for social justice.
American lawyer and politician, 47th speaker of the united states house of representatives (b. 1874)
Dutch magic realist painter, graphic artist, and woodcutter who likely suffered from tetralogy of fallot, which is a condition that causes dextrocardia.
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
American writer famous for his autobiographical novel 'Look Homeward, Angel.'
American playwright and novelist, who wrote "look homeward, angel", 1929, "the web and the rock,"1939, and "you can't go home again,"40. at the university of no. carolina, graduating with a m.a. he graduated from harvard in 1922 and taught english at new york university between 1924-1930. wolfe's first novel, "look homeward, angel", was a huge success, and he went on …
American writer famous for his autobiographical novel 'Look Homeward, Angel.'
Actress (for love or money or cash) dies at 48
Composer dies at 69
Composer dies at 61
Composer dies at 76
American screenwriter and actor (d. 1930).
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
Indon / dutch actress/ wife to carel van hoisted, who dies at 58
Swedish playwright and author of several successful plays.
Dutch poet, translator and classicist.
German philosopher and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1846)
German writer, nobel prize laureate (born in 1846).
Composer dies at 66
Egyptian singer-songwriter/producer (d. 1923)
Jakeob Jacobsen was a Norwegian explorer who led several expeditions to the Arctic region.
Austrian-russian general (d. 1921)
Russian counter-revolutionary (born 1886)
Famous deaths on September 15th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
Composer dies at 82
Canadian composer, folklorist and organist (born in 1834).
Boer general, dies at 66
Chemist who is best known for his work in developing the Coca-Cola formula.