Deaths in April 2015
The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2015. For notable deaths before the current month, please see "Previous months".
- Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, cause of death, reference (must be added) are added.
April 2015
Inês Etienne Romeu 1942-2015
Sarah Brady 1942-2015
Suzanne Crough 1963-2015
Manoel de Oliveira 1908-2015
Robert H. Schuller 1926-2015
Elmer Lach 1918-2015
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Richard Dysart 1929-2015
Stan Freberg 1926-2015
Nina Companeez 1937-2015
Richie Benaud 1930-2015
Günter Grass 1927-2015
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Eduardo Galeano 1940-2015
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Percy Sledge 1940-2015
Surya Bahadur Thapa 1928-2015
Władysław Bartoszewski 1922-2015
Jayne Meadows 1919-2015
Verne Gagne 1926-2015
Ben E. King 1938-2015
- April 1 - Misao Okawa, 117, Japanese supercentenarian, world's oldest living person, heart failure.[1]
- April 1 - Nicolae Rainea, 81, Romanian football referee (FIFA World Cup (1974, 1978, 1982), UEFA Euro 1980 Final), cardiac arrest.[2]
- April 1 - John Paul Hammerschmidt, 92, American politician, member of United States House of Representatives from Arkansas (1967–1993), heart and respiratory failure.[3]
- April 1 - Eddie LeBaron, 85, American football player (Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys).[4]
- April 1 - Cynthia Lennon, 75, British artist, ex-wife of John Lennon, cancer.[5]
- April 2 - Luis Delgado Aparicio, 74, Peruvian politician, MP (1995–2001), pancreatic cancer.[6]
- April 2 - Manoel de Oliveira, 106, Portuguese movie director and screenwriter, heart failure.[7]
- April 2 - Olga Sawicka, 83, Polish dancer and choreographer.[8]
- April 2 - Robert H. Schuller, 88, American televangelist (Hour of Power), esophageal cancer.[9]
- April 2 - Rudolph R. Perz, 89, American advertising executive, creator of the Pillsbury Doughboy.[10]
- April 2 - Doug Sax, 79, American audio mastering engineer, cancer.[11]
- April 2 - Steve Stevaert, 60, Belgian politician, Chairman of the SP.a (2003–2005), Governor of Limburg (2005–2009).[12]
- April 2 - Abdelhadi Tazi, 94, Moroccan scholar and diplomat.[13]
- April 3 - Nigel Boocock, 77, British speedway rider.[14]
- April 3 - Bob Burns, 64, American drummer (Lynyrd Skynyrd), traffic collision.[15]
- April 3 - Mathias Gnädinger, 74, Swiss actor (The Boat Is Full, Journey of Hope), cancer.[16]
- April 3 - Shmuel Wosner, 101, Austrian-born Israeli Haredi rabbi.[17]
- April 3 - Sarah Brady, 73, American gun control campaigner, wife of James Brady, pneumonia.[18]
- April 3 - Kayahan, 66, Turkish musician, cancer.[19]
- April 3 - Robert Rietti, 92, British-born Italian actor.[20]
- April 3 - Vivian Nathan, 98, American actress (Klute).[21]
- April 4 - Elmer Lach, 97, Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens), stroke.[22]
- April 4 - Jamaluddin Jarjis, 63, Malaysian politician, MP for Rompin (1990-2015), helicopter crash.[23]
- April 4 - Klaus Rifbjerg, 83, Danish writer (Anna, I, Anna), recipient of the Nordic Council's Literature Prize (1970).[24]
- April 4 - Donald N. Levine, 83, American sociologist.[25]
- April 4 - Ira Lewis, 82, American actor and playwright (Chinese Coffee), problems after open heart surgery.[26]
- April 5 - Fredric Brandt, 65, American dermatologist, suicide by hanging.[27]
- April 5 - Richard Dysart, 86, American character actor (L.A. Law, Being There, The Thing).[28]
- April 5 - Tom Towles, 65, American actor (Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, Miami Vice, The Rock).[29]
- April 5 - Julie Wilson, 90, American actress (Kiss Me, Kate, Legs Diamond, The Secret Storm), complications from a stroke.[30]
- April 5 - Juan Carlos Cáceres, 79, Argentine tango musician and painter, cancer.[31]
- April 5 - Lon Simmons, 91, American sports broadcaster.[32]
- April 5 - Gordon Moyes, 76, Australian radio evangelist and politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Council (2002–2011).[33]
- April 6 - Dollard St. Laurent, 85, Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks).[34]
- April 6 - Romualdas Ozolas, 76, Lithuanian politician, signatory of the 1990 Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania.[35]
- April 6 - Dave Ulliott, 61, English professional poker player, colon cancer.[36]
- April 6 - Gertrude Weaver, 116, American supercentenarian, world's oldest person, pneumonia.[37]
- April 6 - Giovanni Berlinguer, 90, Italian politician, MEP (2004–2009).[38]
- April 6 - John Papit, 86, American football player (Washington Redskins, Green Bay Packers), stroke.[39]
- April 6 - Ray Charles, 96, American musician (The Perry Como Show, The Muppet Show).[40]
- April 6 - James Best, 88, American actor (The Dukes of Hazzard, Ride Lonesome, Sounder), complications from pneumonia.[41]
- April 6 - Ben Powers, 64, American actor (Good Times).[42]
- April 6 - Hardijs Baumanis, 47, Latvian diplomat, ambassador to Lithuania and Azerbaijan.[43]
- April 7 - Jean Germain, 67, French politician, suicide by firearm.[44]
- April 7 - Richard Henyekane, 31, South African footballer, traffic collision.[45]
- April 7 - Tim Babcock, 95, American politician, Governor of Montana (1962–1969).[46]
- April 7 - Stan Freberg, 88, American actor (Looney Tunes, Lady and the Tramp) and author, pneumonia.[47]
- April 7 - Kardam, Prince of Turnovo, 52, Bulgarian royal, lung infection.[48]
- April 7 - James B. Rhoads, 86, American public servant, Archivist of the United States (1968–1979).[49]
- April 7 - Geoffrey Lewis, 79, American actor (High Plains Drifter, Maverick, The Lawnmower Man).[50]
- April 7 - Dickie Owen, 88, British actor (Zulu).[51]
- April 8 - Hermann Schweppenhäuser, 87, German philosopher.[52]
- April 8 - Jayakanthan, 80, Indian Tamil author.[53]
- April 9 - Alexander Dalgarno, 87, British physicist.[54]
- April 9 - Nina Companeez, 77, French movie director and screenwriter.[55]
- April 9 - John Toohey, 85, Australian jurist, High Court Justice (1987–1998).[56]
- April 10 - Judith Malina, 88, German-born American actress (Dog Day Afternoon, Awakenings, The Sopranos) and director, lung disease.[57]
- April 10 - Richie Benaud, 84, Australian cricket captain and television commentator, skin cancer.[58]
- April 10 - Peter Walsh, 80, Australian politician, Minister for Finance (1984–1990), Senator for Western Australia (1974–1993).[59]
- April 10 - Raúl Héctor Castro, 98, Mexican-born American politician and diplomat, Governor of Arizona (1975–1977), United States Ambassador to El Salvador (1964–1968), Bolivia (1968–1969) and Argentina (1977–1980).[60]
- April 10 - Ray Graves, 96, American football player and coach.[61]
- April 10 - Paul Almond, 83, Canadian movie director (The Act of the Heart, Journey, Isabel), heart disease.[62]
- April 10 - Jin Youzhi, 96, Chinese royal, sibling of Puyi.[63]
- April 10 - Jim Mutscheller, 85, American football player (Baltimore Colts), kidney failure.[64]
- April 11 - Janusz Kurczab, 77, Polish fencer, mountaineer and expedition leader.[65]
- April 11 - Lars Tunbjörk, 59, Swedish photographer.[66] (death announced on this date)
- April 11 - Sheila Kitzinger, 86, British natural childbirth activist.[67]
- April 11 - Charlie Beasley, 69, American basketball player.[68]
- April 12 - André Mba Obame, 57, Gabonese politician.[69]
- April 12 - Patrice Dominguez, 65, Algerian-born French tennis player, lung disease.[70]
- April 12 - Alfred Eick, 99, German U-boat commander.[71]
- April 13 - Ronnie Carroll, 80, Northern Irish Eurovision Song Contest contestant and perennial candidate.[72]
- April 13 - Eduardo Galeano, 74, Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist, lung cancer.[73]
- April 13 - Herb Trimpe, 75, American comic book artist (The Incredible Hulk, Thor), co-creator of Wolverine.[74]
- April 13 - Thelma Coyne Long, 96, Australian Hall of Fame tennis player.[75]
- April 13 - Günter Grass, 87, German novelist (The Tin Drum), Nobel Prize in Literature laureate (1999), lung infection.[76]
- April 13 - Orma Slack, 112, Canadian supercentenarian, nation's oldest living person.[77]
- April 14 - Ameril Umbra Kato, 68, Philippine warlord, leader of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters, heart attack.[78]
- April 14 - Percy Sledge, 74, American R&B singer ("When a Man Loves a Woman"), liver cancer.[79]
- April 14 - Norman H. Bangerter, 82, American politician, Governor of Utah (1985–1993), stroke.[80]
- April 14 - Homaro Cantu, 38, American chef and businessman, suicide by hanging.[81]
- April 14 - Klaus Bednarz, 72, German journalist and writer.[82]
- April 14 - Meir Rosenne, 84, Israeli lawyer and diplomat, Ambassador to France (1979–1983) and United States (1983–1987).[83]
- April 15 - Surya Bahadur Thapa, 88, Nepalese politician, Prime Minister (1963–1964, 1965–1969, 1979–1983, 1997–1998 and 2003–2004), respiratory failure.[84]
- April 15 - Alexander Nadson, 88, Belarusian religious leader, Apostolic Visitor for Belarusian Greek-Catholic faithful abroad.[85]
- April 15 - Jonathan Crombie, 48, Canadian actor (Anne of Green Gables), brain hemorrhage.[86]
- April 16 - Valery Belousov, 66, Russian ice hockey coach.[87]
- April 16 - Attaphol Buspakom, 53, Thai football player and coach, blood infection.[88]
- April 16 - Stanislav Gross, 45, Czech politician, Prime Minister (2004–2005), complications from ALS.[89]
- April 16 - Lee Remmel, 90, American PR spokesman (Green Bay Packers).[90]
- April 16 - Oles Buzina, 45, Ukrainian journalist, shot.[91]
- April 16 - Johnny Kemp, 55, Bahamian singer ("Just Got Paid"), fall.[92]
- April 16 - Heino Kleiminger, 76, German footballer (F.C. Hansa Rostock, East Germany national team), cancer.[93]
- April 17 - Jaroslav Holík, 72, Czech ice hockey player, world champion (1972).[94]
- April 17 - Francis George, 78, American Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Chicago (1997–2014), bladder cancer.[95]
- April 17 - Robert P. Griffin, 91, American politician, member of the Senate from Michigan (1966–1977), member of the House of Representatives from Michigan's 9th district (1957–1966).[96]
- April 17 - Mariano Gago, 66, Portuguese engineer and politician, sudden cardiac death.[97]
- April 17 - Viktor Korshunov, 85, Russian actor, People's Artist of the USSR.[98]
- April 17 - Jeremiah J. Rodell, 93, American brigadier general and priest.[99]
- April 18 - Mario Pirani, 89, Italian journalist (la Repubblica), economist, and writer.[100]
- April 18 - Erwin Waldner, 82, German footballer (VfB Stuttgart, SPAL Ferrara).[101]
- April 19 - Tom McCabe, 60, Scottish politician, Minister for Finance and Public Service Reform (2004-2007).[102]
- April 19 - Theodosia Okoh, 92, Ghanaian flag designer and sports administrator.[103]
- April 19 - Raymond Carr, 96, British historian.[104]
- April 19 - Uche Chukwumerije, 75, Nigerian politician, Senator for Abia North (since 2003), lung cancer.[105]
- April 19 - Elio Toaff, 99, Italian rabbi, Chief Rabbi of Rome (1951–2002).[106]
- April 19 - Ali Abu Mukhammad, 43, Dagestani-Russian Islamist leader, Emir of the Caucasus Emirate (since 2014), shot.[107]
- April 20 - Aharon Lichtenstein, 81, French-born American-Israeli rabbi, winner of the Israel Prize (2014).[108]
- April 20 - Richard Anthony, 77, Egyptian-born French singer.[109]
- April 20 - Frederic Morton, 90, Austrian-born American writer.[110]
- April 20 - Bob St. Clair, 84, American Hall of Fame football player (San Francisco 49ers).[111]
- April 20 - Ibrahim Yusri, 65, Egyptian actor (The Terrorist), kidney failure.[112]
- April 20 - Peter Howell, 95/96, British actor (Emergency – Ward 10, The Lord of the Rings).[113]
- April 21 - Roy Mason, 91, British politician, MP for Barnsley (1953–1983) and Barnsley Central (1983–1987), Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1976–1979).[114]
- April 21 - Janaki Ballabh Patnaik, 88, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Odisha (1980–1989, 1995–1999), Governor of Assam (2009–2014), heart attack.[115]
- April 21 - Abdel Rahman el-Abnudi, 76, Egyptian poet.[116]
- April 21 - Steve Byrnes, 56, American sports announcer (NASCAR on Fox), head and neck cancer.[117]
- April 21 - Mary Doyle Keefe, 92, American model ("Rosie the Riveter").[118]
- April 21 - Gideon Eilat, 91, German-born Israeli soldier.[119]
- April 21 - Cindy Yang, 24, Taiwanese model and actress (First of May), suicide by helium inhalation.[120]
- April 21 - Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov, 49, Russian movie director (Luna Papa).[121]
- April 21 - M. H. Abrams, 102, American literary critic.[122]
- April 22 - Lois Lilienstein, 78, Canadian singer and musician (Sharon, Lois & Bram)
- April 22 - Dick Balharry, 77, Scottish conservationist, cancer.[123]
- April 22 - Gennadi Vengerov, 55, Belarusian-born Russian-German actor, lung and bone cancer.[124]
- April 22 - Rex Robinson, 89, British actor (Doctor Who, Yes Minister, Only Fools and Horses).[125] (death announced on this date)
- April 22 - Dorothy Custer, 103, American comedian (The Tonight Show with Jay Leno).[126]
- April 23 - Sixto Valencia Burgos, 81, Mexican comic artist (Memín Pinguín, MAD).[127]
- April 23 - Sawyer Sweeten, 19, American actor (Everybody Loves Raymond), suicide by gunshot.[128]
- April 23 - Aziz Asli, 77, Iranian footballer.[129]
- April 23 - Richard Corliss, 71, American movie critic (Time), stroke.[130]
- April 23 - Francis Tsai, 47, American comic book, movie and video game concept artist (Spider-Man, TMNT, The Bourne Conspiracy), ALS.[131]
- April 23 - Pierre Claude Nolin, 64, Canadian politician, Speaker of the Senate (since 2014), cancer.[132]
- April 24 - Władysław Bartoszewski, 93, Polish politician and resistance fighter, Auschwitz concentration camp prisoner, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1995, 2000–2001), heart attack.[133]
- April 24 - Sid Tepper, 96, American songwriter ("Red Roses for a Blue Lady").[134]
- April 24 - George C. Young, 98, American lawyer and judge, heart attack.[135]
- April 24 - Rustum Ghazaleh, 61, Syrian military officer, head injury. (death announced on this date)[136]
- April 24 - Ismail Hussain, 65, Indian politician, MP for Barpeta (2009–2014), cancer.[137]
- April 24 - Ken Birch, 81, British footballer (Bangor City).[138]
- April 24 - Valentine Lamb, 76, British journalist (The Irish Field).[139]
- April 24 - Max Rojas, 74, Mexican poet.[140]
- April 25 - Notable deaths due to the 2015 Nepal earthquake:
- Dan Fredinburg, 33, American executive, head of privacy at Google.[141]
- Matthias Kuhle, 67, German geographer.[142]
- April 25 - Jim Fanning, 87, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs) and manager (Montreal Expos).[143]
- April 25 - Sabeen Mahmud, Pakistani human rights activist, shot.[144]
- April 25 - Otakar Krámský, 55, Czech racing driver, triple European hillclimb champion (1995, 1997, 1998), training collision.[145]
- April 25 - Don Mankiewicz, 93, American screenwriter (I Want to Live!), congestive heart failure.[146]
- April 25 - Mike Phillips, 59, American basketball player (Kentucky Wildcats, FC Barcelona).[147]
- April 25 - Christine Stewart, 74, Canadian politician, Secretary of State (1993–1997) and Minister of the Environment (1997–1999).[148]
- April 26 - Wang Guozhen, 58, Chinese poet, liver cancer.[149]
- April 26 - Bill Valentine, 82, American baseball umpire (Arkansas Travelers).[150]
- April 26 - Masudur Rahman Baidya, 46, Indian swimmer, heart attack.[151]
- April 26 - Hojatollah Khatib, 61, Iranian sports administrator, cancer.[152]
- April 26 - Izatullo Khayoyev, 78, Tajik politician, Vice-President (1990–1991), Prime Minister (1991–1992).[153]
- April 26 - Jayne Meadows, 95, Chinese-born American actress (I've Got a Secret, Undercurrent, Song of the Thin Man).[154]
- April 26 - Marcel Pronovost, 84, Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs).[155]
- April 27 - Inês Etienne Romeu, 72, Brazilian political prisoner.[156]
- April 27 - Andrew Lesnie, 59, Australian cinematographer, Academy Award winner (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring), heart attack.[157]
- April 27 - Verne Gagne, 89, American professional wrestler, trainer and promoter (AWA), Alzheimer's disease.[158]
- April 27 - Suzanne Crough, 52, American actress (The Partridge Family).[159]
- April 27 - Jack Ely, 71, American singer ("Louie Louie").[160]
- April 27 - Gene Fullmer, 83, American professional boxer, two-time middleweight world champion.[161]
- April 27 - Guy LeBlanc, 54, Canadian keyboard player (Nathan Mahl, Camel), kidney cancer.[162]
- April 27 - Marty Napoleon, 93, American jazz pianist.[163]
- April 28 - Xu Guangxian, 94, Chinese chemist.[164]
- April 28 - René Féret, 69, French actor and director (Solemn Communion).[165]
- April 28 - Ashura Hara, 68, Japanese professional wrestler, pneumonia.[166]
- April 28 - Keith Harris, 67, British ventriloquist, cancer.[167]
- April 28 - Antônio Abujamra, 82, Brazilian actor and director.[168]
- April 28 - Deng Minghe, 8, Chinese actor, leukemia.[169]
- April 28 - Michael J. Ingelido, 98, American Air Force major general, stroke.[170]
- April 28 - Duri Camichel, 32, Swiss ice hockey player (EV Zug), traffic collision.[171]
- April 29 - Notable convicted drug traffickers executed by Indonesian firing squad:[172]
- April 29 - Calvin Peete, 71, American golfer, Tournament Players champion (1985), lung cancer.[173]
- April 29 - Daniel Walker, 92, American politician, Governor of Illinois (1973–1977), heart failure.[174]
- April 29 - Jean Nidetch, 91, American businesswoman, founder of Weight Watchers.[175]
- April 29 - Gopulu, 91, Indian cartoonist (Ananda Vikatan).[176]
- April 29 - François Michelin, 88, French businessman, CEO of Michelin (1955–1999).[177]
- April 30 - Patachou, 96, French singer and actress.[178]
- April 30 - Gregory Mertens, 24, Belgian footballer, heart failure.[179]
- April 30 - Lennart Bodström, 87, Swedish politician, Minister for Foreign Affairs (1982–1985).[180]
- April 30 - Ben E. King, 76, American soul and R&B singer ("Stand by Me"), coronary heart disease.[181]
- April 30 - William Pfaff, 86, American author and columnist, heart attack.[182]
- April 30 - Milap Chand Jain, 86, Indian judge and politician, Governor of Rajasthan (1990).[183]
- April 30 - Ronald Senator, 89, British composer, house fire.[184]
- April 30 - Nigel Terry, 69, British actor (The Lion in Winter, Excalibur, Troy).[185]
- April 30 - David Fonseca, 60, Belizean politician, Mayor of Belize City (1999–2006), suicide by gunshot.[186]
Previous months
References
- ↑ The world's oldest person, a Japanese woman, dies at 117
- ↑ Death announcement of Nicolae Rainea
- ↑ John Paul Hammerschmidt dies at 92
- ↑ Eddie LeBaron, who starred at UOP and in NFL, dies at 85
- ↑ John Lennon's Ex-Wife, Cynthia Lennon, Dead at 75
- ↑ Luis Delgado Aparicio, 'El Dr. Saravá', falleció hoy a los 74 años Archived 2015-04-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ↑ Portuguese film director Manoel de Oliveira dies aged 106
- ↑ Olga Sawicka nie żyje (1932 -2015) (in Polish)
- ↑ "Robert Schuller, Crystal Cathedral megachurch founder, dies". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
- ↑ Pillsbury Doughboy creator Rudolph R. Perz dies at 89
- ↑ Legendary Mastering Engineer Doug Sax Has Passed Away
- ↑ Steve Stevaert dood teruggevonden in Albertkanaal (in Dutch)
- ↑ Abdelhadi Tazi, Member of Morocco’s Academy, dies at 94
- ↑ Nigel Boocock 1937–2015
- ↑ Former Lynyrd Skynyrd Drummer Dies in Crash
- ↑ Der Schauspieler Mathias Gnädinger ist tot (in German)
- ↑ Death notice
- ↑ Sarah Brady, Wife of Former White House Secretary Jim Brady, Dies
- ↑ "Turkish veteran musician Kayahan dies of cancer at 66". Archived from the original on 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Robert Rietti
- ↑ Vivian Nathan, Original Member of The Actors Studio, Dies at 98
- ↑ Canadiens legend Elmer Lach dies at age 97
- ↑ Chopper crash Jamaluddin Jarjis, five others killed
- ↑ Klaus Rifbjerg er død efter længere tids sygdom (in Danish)
- ↑ "Renowned Ethiopianist Donald N. Levine Passed Away". Archived from the original on 2015-04-11. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Ira Lewis, Actor and Playwright, Dies at 82
- ↑ Madonna's Dermatologist Fredric Brandt Found Dead After Apparent Suicide
- ↑ Richard Dysart Dies: Emmy-Winning ‘L.A. Law’ Star And Stage Veteran Was 86
- ↑ Character Actor Tom Towles Dies at 65
- ↑ Tony Award nominee Julie Wilson passes away at 90
- ↑ Murió en París Juan Carlos Cáceres, el padre del "tango negro" (in Spanish)
- ↑ "Lon Simmons, Giants' Hall of Fame broadcaster, dies at 91". Archived from the original on 2015-04-12. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Vale 2GB's Gordon Moyes
- ↑ Former Canadiens D St. Laurent dies at 85
- ↑ Mirė signataras Romualdas Ozolas (in Lithuanian)
- ↑ "David "Devilfish" Ulliott Dies Following Cancer Battle". Archived from the original on 2015-04-08. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ World's oldest person dies in Camden
- ↑ Addio a Giovanni Berlinguer, una vita nel Pci (in Italian)
- ↑ John Papit, football star and banking executive
- ↑ Ray Charles, Leader of Ray Charles Singers, Who Backed Perry Como, Dies at 96
- ↑ James Best, sheriff of ‘Hazzard,’ dies in Hickory at 88
- ↑ Sad News: "Good Times" actor Ben Powers passes away at 64
- ↑ "Latvian ambassador to Azerbaijan dies in Baku". Archived from the original on 2015-04-10. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Mort de Jean Germain : «On a préparé le procès jusqu'à la dernière seconde» (in French)
- ↑ Stars' Henyekane dies in car crash
- ↑ Former Montana Gov. Babcock dies
- ↑ Comedian and Voice Actor Stan Freberg Dies at 88
- ↑ Kardam, son of Bulgaria’s last king, dies at 52
- ↑ James B. Rhoads, Fifth Archivist of the United States
- ↑ Geoffrey Lewis, actor in Clint Eastwood movies, dies at 79
- ↑ Dickie Owen
- ↑ Hermann Schweppenhäuser (in German)
- ↑ Jayakanthan dead
- ↑ Alex Dalgarno
- ↑ Décès de la réalisatrice de télévision et de cinéma Nina Companeez (in French)
- ↑ "Mabo judge John Toohey's life celebrated". Archived from the original on 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Judith Malina, Founder of the Living Theater, Dies at 88
- ↑ Cricket great Richie Benaud dead
- ↑ Former WA Labor senator Peter Walsh dies
- ↑ "Former Arizona Gov. Raul Castro dies at 98". Archived from the original on 2015-07-08. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Legendary UF coach Graves dies
- ↑ Canadian filmmaker Paul Almond dies at age 83
- ↑ "Death notice". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Jim Mutscheller, Colts tight end who made key plays in 1958 championship, dies at 85
- ↑ Janusz Kurczab nie żyje (in Polish)
- ↑ Lars Tunbjörk visade oss Sverige genom sitt eget vemod (in Swedish)
- ↑ Sheila Kitzinger, natural childbirth expert, dies aged 86
- ↑ Charles P. Beasley (1945 - 2015) Obituary
- ↑ Leading Gabonese opposition figure dies
- ↑ Mort de Patrice Dominguez, ancien joueur et voix du tennis français (in French)
- ↑ ALFRED EICK
- ↑ Ronnie Carroll: Former Eurovision singer and election candidate dies
- ↑ Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan Voice of Anti-Capitalism, Is Dead at 74
- ↑ Herb Trimpe, Co-Creator of 'Wolverine,' Dies at 75
- ↑ Thelma Long obituary
- ↑ Renowned German author Günter Grass dies, aged 87
- ↑ Obituary for Orma Slack
- ↑ "BIFF founder Kato dies of heart attack". Archived from the original on 2015-04-15. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ "Soul singer Percy Sledge dead at 73". Archived from the original on 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ "Former Utah Governor Norman H. Bangerter dies at 82". Archived from the original on 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Chef Homaro Cantu dies at 38
- ↑ ARD-Journalist: Klaus Bednarz ist tot
- ↑ Meir Rosenne, former top diplomat, dies at 84
- ↑ Grand salute to Nepal political veteran SB Thapa, dies at 88 in Delhi
- ↑ Father Alexander Nadson dies in London.
- ↑ Jonathan Crombie, Anne of Green Gables actor, dead at 48
- ↑ Ушел "золотой" тренер "Авангарда" (in Russian)
- ↑ Noted football coach Attaphol 'Tak' dies at 52
- ↑ Former Czech PM Stanislav Gross Dies at Age 45
- ↑ Longtime Green Bay Packers PR director Lee Remmel dies at 90
- ↑ Pro-Russia journalist shot and killed in Kiev
- ↑ Report: Singer Johnny Kemp (‘Just Got Paid’) Dies after Fall
- ↑ Hansa-Nationalspieler Heino Kleiminger ist tot Archived 2015-04-18 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
- ↑ Odešla hokejová legenda. V 72 letech zemřel Jaroslav Holík (in Czech)
- ↑ Cardinal Francis George Dies at 78
- ↑ "Ex-US Sen. Griffin, who hastened Nixon resignation, dies". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
- ↑ Morreu Mariano Gago Archived 2015-08-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
- ↑ Скончался народный артист СССР Виктор Коршунов (in Russian)
- ↑ Archdiocesan Priest, Jeremiah J. Rodell, Dies
- ↑ Addio a Mario Pirani, giornalista e scrittore (in Italian)
- ↑ Erwin Waldner ist tot (in German)
- ↑ Former Labour MSP Tom McCabe dies
- ↑ "Theodosia Okoh dies at age 92". Archived from the original on 2015-04-27. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Muere el historiador británico Raymond Carr (in Spanish)
- ↑ Sen. Chukwumerije dies at 75
- ↑ E' morto Elio Toaff, l'ex rabbino di Roma il 30 aprile avrebbe compiuto 100 anni (in Italian)
- ↑ Russian troops kill leader of Islamic Caucasus Emirate
- ↑ Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein, modern Orthodox visionary, dies at 81
- ↑ Obituary
- ↑ Schriftsteller Frederic Morton gestorben Archived 2016-04-24 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
- ↑ Hall of Famer Bob St. Clair dies at 84
- ↑ Egyptian actor Ibrahim Yusri sadly (and ironically) dies on his birthday
- ↑ PETER HOWELL (1919-2015)
- ↑ "Death of Lord Mason of Barnsley at 91". Archived from the original on 2019-09-12. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Former Odisha Chief Minister Janaki Ballav Patnaik dies
- ↑ BREAKING: Famous Egyptian poet Abdel-Rahman El-Abnoudi dies at age 76
- ↑ Steve Byrnes passes away at age 56
- ↑ Model for Rockwell's Rosie the Riveter painting dies at 92
- ↑ Legendary Palmach commander Gidi Eilat passes away at age 91
- ↑ Model, entertainer Peng Hsin-yi kills self, cites bullying
- ↑ Well-Known Russian Film Director Of Tajik Origin Dies In Berlin
- ↑ M.H. Abrams, Professor Who Shaped the Study of Romanticism, Dies at 102
- ↑ Renowned conservationist Dick Balharry dies after receiving award
- ↑ Актер Геннадий Венгеров умер от рака (in Russian)
- ↑ Rex Robinson 1926-2015
- ↑ Dorothy Custer, 'Idaho's Grandma,' Dies at 103
- ↑ Fallece Sixto Valencia, el creador artístico de 'Memín Pinguín' (in Spanish)
- ↑ Everybody Loves Raymond Star Sawyer Sweeten Dies of Suspected Suicide at 19
- ↑ Former Iran, Persepolis Goalkeeper Dies
- ↑ Time magazine longtime film critic Richard Corliss dies[dead link]
- ↑ Artist Francis Tsai passes away
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- ↑ Władysław Bartoszewski nie żyje (in Polish)
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- ↑ Legendary Actress Jayne Meadows Allen Dies at 95
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- ↑ Cinematographer Andrew Lesnie has died from a heart attack
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