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History Deaths on June 15

By  Serenity Nicole  15 Jun   68 Views

History Deaths on June 15

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Wat Tyler, English rebel leader (b. 1341)

#Wat_Tyler

In 1381

Evelyn Underhill, English mystic and author (b. 1875)

#Evelyn_Underhill

In 1941

Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist and academic (b. 1867)

#Kristian_Birkeland

In 1917

Alfred Bruneau, French cellist and composer (b. 1857)

#Alfred_Bruneau

In 1934

Murad I, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1319)

#Murad_I

In 1389

Tamás Bakócz, Hungarian cardinal (b. 1442)

#Tamás_Bakócz

In 1521

James K. Polk, American lawyer and politician, 11th President of the United States (b. 1795)

#James_K._Polk

In 1849

Ella Fitzgerald, American singer and actress (b. 1917)

#Ella_Fitzgerald

In 1996

Robert I of France (b. 866)

#Robert_I_of_France

In 923

Hume Cronyn, Canadian-American actor (b. 1911)

#Hume_Cronyn

In 2003

Heinz Flohe, German footballer and manager (b. 1948)

#Heinz_Flohe

In 2013

Sam Crawford, American baseball player, coach, and umpire (b. 1880)

#Sam_Crawford

In 1968

Peyami Safa, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1899)

#Peyami_Safa

In 1961

Otfrid Foerster, German neurologist and physician (b. 1873)

#Otfrid_Foerster

In 1941

Casey Kasem, American radio host, producer, and voice actor, co-created American Top 40 (b. 1932)

#Casey_Kasem

In 2014

Eadburh of Winchester, English princess and saint

#Eadburh_of_Winchester

In 960

Miloš Obili?, Serbian knight.

#Miloš_Obili?

In 1389

James Short, Scottish mathematician and optician (b. 1710)

#James_Short_(mathematician)

In 1768

Wes Montgomery, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1925)

#Wes_Montgomery

In 1968

John VI Kantakouzenos, Byzantine emperor (b. 1292)

#John_VI_Kantakouzenos

In 1383

Theophanu, Byzantine wife of Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 960)

#Theophanu

In 991

Meredith Willson, American playwright, composer, and conductor (b. 1902)

#Meredith_Willson

In 1984

Jimmy Dykes, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1896)

#Jimmy_Dykes

In 1976

Giulio Cabianca, Italian race car driver (b. 1923)

#Giulio_Cabianca

In 1961

Ary Scheffer, Dutch-French painter and academic (b. 1795)

#Ary_Scheffer

In 1858

Ray Getliffe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914)

#Ray_Getliffe

In 2008

Franco Zeffirelli, Italian film director (b. 1923)

#Franco_Zeffirelli

In 2019

Barry MacKay, American tennis player and sportscaster (b. 1935)

#Barry_MacKay

In 2012

James Hunt, English race car driver and sportscaster (b. 1947)

#James_Hunt

In 1993

Frederick II, Duke of Austria (b. 1219)

#Frederick_II,_Duke_of_Austria

In 1246

Lois Duncan, American author (b. 1934)

#Lois_Duncan

In 2016

Tatu Kolehmainen, Finnish runner (b. 1885)

#Tatu_Kolehmainen

In 1967

Brett Whiteley, Australian painter (b. 1939)

#Brett_Whiteley

In 1992

Henry Sacheverell, English minister and politician (b. 1674)

#Henry_Sacheverell

In 1724

Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (b. 1159)

#Minamoto_no_Yoshitsune

In 1189

Andronikos III Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (b. 1297)

#Andronikos_III_Palaiologos

In 1341

Matt "Guitar" Murphy, American Blues guitarist (The Blues Brothers) (b. 1929)

#Matt_"Guitar"_Murphy

In 2018

Mihai Eminescu, Romanian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)

#Mihai_Eminescu

In 1889

José Froilán González, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1922)

#José_Froilán_González

In 2013

Unry? Ky?kichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 10th Yokozuna (b. 1822)

#Unry?_Ky?kichi

In 1890

Jules Roy, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1907)

#Jules_Roy

In 2000

John Connally, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 61st United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1917)

#John_Connally

In 1993

Capitola Dickerson, American pianist and educator (b. 1913)

#Capitola_Dickerson

In 2012

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter and illustrator (b. 1880)

#Ernst_Ludwig_Kirchner

In 1938

Emperor Go-Sanj? of Japan (b. 1034)

#Emperor_Go-Sanj?

In 1073

Alfred Cortot, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1877)

#Alfred_Cortot

In 1962

Lazar of Serbia (b. 1329)

#Lazar_of_Serbia

In 1389

Adalbert, bishop of Passau

#Adalbert,_Bishop_of_Passau

In 970

Jacques Bergerac, French actor and businessman (b. 1927)

#Jacques_Bergerac

In 2014

Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist and composer (b. 1694)

#Louis-Claude_Daquin

In 1772

Dennis O'Rourke, Australian director and producer (b. 1945)

#Dennis_O'Rourke

In 2013

Raymond Devos, Belgian-French comedian and clown (b. 1922)

#Raymond_Devos

In 2006

Kirk Kerkorian, American businessman, founded the Tracinda Corporation (b. 1917)

#Kirk_Kerkorian

In 2015

Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet and academic (b. 1777)

#Thomas_Campbell_(poet)

In 1844

John, Duke of Berry (b. 1340)

#John,_Duke_of_Berry

In 1416

Wendell Meredith Stanley, American biochemist and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)

#Wendell_Meredith_Stanley

In 1971

Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton, English courtier and politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (b. 1540)

#Henry_Howard,_1st_Earl_of_Northampton

In 1614

Happy Chandler, American businessman and politician, 49th Governor of Kentucky (b. 1898)

#Happy_Chandler

In 1991

Frederick III, German Emperor (b. 1831)

#Frederick_III,_German_Emperor

In 1888

Moise Safra, Brazilian businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Banco Safra (b. 1934)

In 2014

Daniel Keyes, American short story writer and novelist (b. 1927)

In 2014

Kenneth G. Wilson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1936)

In 2013

Jerry Tubbs, American football player and coach (b. 1935)

In 2012

Israel Nogueda Otero, Mexican economist and politician, 10th Governor of Guerrero (b. 1935)

In 2012

Phillip D. Cagan, American economist and author (b. 1927)

In 2012

Bill Haast, American herpetologist and academic (b. 1910)

In 2011

Herb Pearson, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1910)

In 2006

Suzanne Flon, French actress (b. 1918)

In 2005

Ahmet Piri?tina, Turkish politician and mayor of ?zmir (b. 1952)

In 2004

Choi Hong Hi, South Korean general and martial artist, founded Taekwondo (b. 1918)

In 2002

Henri Alekan, French cinematographer (b. 1909)

In 2001

Omer Côté, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1906)

In 1999

Dick Murdoch, American wrestler (b. 1946)

In 1996

Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet, Scottish general and politician (b. 1911)

In 1996

John Vincent Atanasoff, American physicist and inventor, invented the Atanasoff-Berry computer (b. 1903)

In 1995

Manos Hatzidakis, Greek composer and theorist (b. 1925)

In 1994

Chuck Menville, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1940)

In 1992

Arthur Lewis, Saint Lucian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1915)

In 1991

Ray McAnally, Irish actor (b. 1926)

In 1989

Maurice Bellemare, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1912)

In 1989

Andy Stanfield, American sprinter (b. 1927)

In 1985

Count Albert von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein, Austrian diplomat

In 1945

Philip III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1396)

In 1467

Matthew Kantakouzenos, Byzantine emperor

In 1383

John Cavendish, English lawyer and judge (b. 1346)

In 1381

Angelo da Clareno, Italian Franciscan and leader of a group of Fraticelli (b. 1247)

In 1337

Magnus Erlingsson, King of Norway (b. 1156)

In 1184

Murong Yanchao, Chinese general

In 952

Romanos I Lekapenos, Byzantine Emperor (b. c. 870)

In 948

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