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In the year 2015

1,042 Notable deaths

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

President of india from 2002 to 2007.

Born October 15th, 1931 in Rameswaram taluk.

Died July 27th, 2015 at 83 years old in Shillong (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Beau Biden

American politician, lawyer (1969–2015).

Born February 3rd, 1969 in Wilmington.

Died May 30th, 2015 at 46 years old in Bethesda (brain cancer).

Christopher Lee

English actor (1922–2015).

Born May 27th, 1922 in Belgravia.

Died June 7th, 2015 at 93 years old in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (heart failure). [ref]

Bobbi Kristina Brown

American television personality.

Born March 4th, 1993 in Livingston.

Died July 26th, 2015 at 22 years old in Duluth (pneumonia).

Lemmy

British musician.

Born December 24th, 1945 in Burslem.

Died December 28th, 2015 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure, prostate cancer). [ref]

Leonard Nimoy

American actor (1931–2015).

Born March 26th, 1931 in West End. [ref]

Died February 27th, 2015 at 83 years old in Bel Air (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). [ref]

Roddy Piper

Canadian professional wrestler (1954-2015).

Born April 17th, 1954 in Saskatoon.

Died July 31st, 2015 at 61 years old in Hollywood (cardiac arrest).

John Forbes Nash

American mathematician and economist (1928-2015).

Born June 13th, 1928 in Bluefield.

Died May 23rd, 2015 at 86 years old in Monroe Township (car collision). [ref]

Scott Weiland

American singer (1967–2015).

Born October 27th, 1967 in San Jose.

Died December 3rd, 2015 at 48 years old in Bloomington (drug overdose). [ref]

Omar Sharif

Egyptian actor (1932–2015).

Born April 10th, 1932 in Alexandria.

Died July 10th, 2015 at 83 years old in Cairo (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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