People who died on April 15

2003

Erin Fleming, Canadian actress (b: August 13, 1941 ; d: April 15, 2003)
► Biography of Erin Fleming

2002

Damon Knight, American writer (b: September 19, 1922 ; d: April 15, 2002)
► Biography of Damon Knight

Byron White, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (b: June 8, 1917 ; d: April 15, 2002)
► Biography of Byron White

2001

Joey Ramone, American musician and singer (The Ramones) (b: May 19, 1951 ; d: April 15, 2001)
► Biography of Joey Ramone

2000

Edward Gorey, American illustrator (b: February 25, 1925 ; d: April 15, 2000)
► Biography of Edward Gorey

1998

Pol Pot, Cambodian dictator (b: May 19, 1925 ; d: April 15, 1998)
► Biography of Pol Pot

1994

John Curry (d: April 15, 1994)
► Biography of John Curry

1993

John Tuzo Wilson (d: April 15, 1993)
► Biography of John Tuzo Wilson

Leslie Charteris (d: April 15, 1993)
► Biography of Leslie Charteris

1990

Greta Garbo, Swedish actress (b: September 18, 1905 ; d: April 15, 1990)
► Biography of Greta Garbo

1989

Hu Yaobang (d: April 15, 1989)
► Biography of Hu Yaobang

1988

Kenneth Williams, English actor (b: February 22, 1926 ; d: April 15, 1988)
► Biography of Kenneth Williams

Tony Mann (d: April 15, 1988)
► Biography of Tony Mann

1986

Jean Genet, French writer (b: December 19, 1910 ; d: April 15, 1986)
► Biography of Jean Genet

1984

Tommy Cooper, Welsh comedy magician (b: March 19, 1921 ; d: April 15, 1984)
► Biography of Tommy Cooper

1982

Arthur Lowe, British actor (b: September 22, 1915 ; d: April 15, 1982)
► Biography of Arthur Lowe

1980

Jean-Paul Sartre, French philosopher and writer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature (refused) (b: June 21, 1905 ; d: April 15, 1980)
► Biography of Jean-Paul Sartre

Raymond Bailey (d: April 15, 1980)
► Biography of Raymond Bailey

1975

Richard Conte, American actor (b: March 24, 1910 ; d: April 15, 1975)
► Biography of Richard Conte

1974

Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (b: January 1, 1906 ; d: April 15, 1974)
► Biography of Giovanni D'Anzi

1969

Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (d: April 15, 1969)
► Biography of Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg

1964

Rachel Carson, American ecologist (b: May 27, 1907 ; d: April 15, 1964)
► Biography of Rachel Carson

1962

Clara Blandick (d: April 15, 1962)
► Biography of Clara Blandick

1949

Wallace Beery, American actor (b: April 1, 1885 ; d: April 15, 1949)
► Biography of Wallace Beery

1942

Robert Musil, Austrian novelist (b: November 6, 1880 ; d: April 15, 1942)
► Biography of Robert Musil

1912

RMS Titanic (d: April 15, 1912)
► Biography of RMS Titanic

Edward Smith (d: April 15, 1912)
► Biography of Edward Smith

John Jacob Astor IV, American entrepreneur (b: July 13, 1864 ; d: April 15, 1912)
► Biography of John Jacob Astor IV

Benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (b: October 26, 1865 ; d: April 15, 1912)
► Biography of Benjamin Guggenheim

1898

Kepa Te Rangihiwinui (d: April 15, 1898)
► Biography of Kepa Te Rangihiwinui

1888

Father Damien, Belgian missionary in Hawaii (b: January 3, 1840 ; d: April 15, 1888)
► Biography of Father Damien

Matthew Arnold, English poet (b: December 24, 1822 ; d: April 15, 1888)
► Biography of Matthew Arnold

1865

Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States (b: February 12, 1809 ; d: April 15, 1865)
► Biography of Abraham Lincoln

1854

Arthur Aikin, English chemist, mineralogist and scientific writer (b: May 19, 1773 ; d: April 15, 1854)
► Biography of Arthur Aikin

1804

Charles Pichegru, French general (b: February 16, 1761 ; d: April 15, 1804)
► Biography of Charles Pichegru

1788

Giuseppe Bonno, Italian composer (b: January 29, 1711 ; d: April 15, 1788)
► Biography of Giuseppe Bonno

1761

Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll (d: April 15, 1761)
► Biography of Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll

William Oldys, English antiquarian and bibliographer (b: July 14, 1696 ; d: April 15, 1761)
► Biography of William Oldys

1754

Jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b: May 28, 1676 ; d: April 15, 1754)
► Biography of Jacopo Riccati

1719

Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon, queen of Louis XIV of France (b: November 27, 1635 ; d: April 15, 1719)
► Biography of Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon

1718

Ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian geographer (b: October 28, 1718 ; d: April 15, 1718)
► Biography of Ignacije Szentmartony

1704

Johann van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (b: April 23, 1628 ; d: April 15, 1704)
► Biography of Johann van Waveren Hudde

1659

Simon Dach, German poet (b: July 29, 1605 ; d: April 15, 1659)
► Biography of Simon Dach

1641

Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b: October 21, 1581 ; d: April 15, 1641)
► Biography of Domenico Zampieri

1621

John Carver (d: April 15, 1621)
► Biography of John Carver

1610

Robert Parsons, English Jesuit priest (b: June 24, 1546 ; d: April 15, 1610)
► Biography of Robert Parsons

1446

Filippo Brunelleschi (d: April 15, 1446)
► Biography of Filippo Brunelleschi

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