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February 15th
160 Notable deaths
Caroline Flack
English television and radio presenter (1979–2020).
Born November 9th, 1979 in London Borough of Enfield.
Died February 15th, 2020 at 40 years old in Stoke Newington (hanging). [ref]
Raquel Welch
American actress (1940–2023).
Born September 5th, 1940 in Chicago.
Died February 15th, 2023 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918-1988).
Born May 11th, 1918 in Far Rockaway. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1988 at 69 years old in UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center (kidney failure). [ref]
Nat King Cole
American singer and jazz pianist (1919-1965).
Born March 17th, 1919 in Montgomery.
Died February 15th, 1965 at 45 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer). [ref]
Vanity
Canadian singer, songwriter, model, actress.
Born January 4th, 1959 in Niagara Falls.
Died February 15th, 2016 at 57 years old in Fremont (kidney failure). [ref]
Bappi Lahiri
Indian music director.
Born November 27th, 1952 in Kolkata.
Died February 15th, 2022 at 69 years old in Mumbai.
Lee Radziwill
American socialite (1933-2019).
Born March 3rd, 1933 in Doctors Hospital.
Died February 15th, 2019 at 85 years old in New York City. [ref]
McLean Stevenson
American actor (1927-1996).
Born November 14th, 1927 in Normal.
Died February 15th, 1996 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Big L
American rapper.
Born May 30th, 1974 in Harlem.
Died February 15th, 1999 at 24 years old in New York City.
Ethel Merman
American actress and singer (1908-1984).
Born January 16th, 1908 in Astoria.
Died February 15th, 1984 at 76 years old in Manhattan (brain cancer). [ref]
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore