Death year 2015 celebrities
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Orestes “Minnie” Miñoso (born Saturnino Orestes Armas Miñoso Arrieta, /mɨˈnoʊsoʊ/; November 29, 1922 – March 1, 2015), nicknamed “The Cuban Comet” and “Mr. White Sox”, was a Cuban Negro league and Major League Baseball (MLB) player. He began
Müzeyyen Senar (16 July 1918 – 8 February 2015) was a Turkish classical music performer, known as the “Diva of the Republic”.
Günter Wilhelm Grass (16 October 1927 – 13 April 2015) was a Kashubian-German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Emelia Pérez Castellanos (Havana, Cuba, 10 November 1921 – Mexico City, 1 January 2015), better known as Ninón Sevilla, was a Cuban-born Mexican film actress and dancer who was active during the golden age of Mexican cinema. She was considered on
Maria Friderike Radner (7 May 1981 – 24 March 2015) was a German contralto who performed internationally in opera and in concerts.
Gary Lee Woods (July 20, 1953 – February 19, 2015) was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of nine seasons in Major League Baseball, between 1976 and 1985, for the Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Houston Astros, and Chicago
Maria Vicol (née Taitiș, 17 October 1935 – 13 March 2015) was a Romanian foil fencer, Olympic bronze medalist in 1960 and an Olympic team bronze medalist in 1968.
Billy Norris Sherrill (November 5, 1936 – August 4, 2015) was an American record producer, songwriter and arranger, who is most famous for his association with country artists, notably Tammy Wynette and George Jones. Sherrill and business partner G
William Stevens Powell (April 28, 1919 – April 10, 2015) was an American historian, writer and academic. He was professor emeritus of history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, having retired in 1986.
Betty Helen Lucas (31 May 1924 – 7 April 2015), born in Coogee, New South Wales, born to Walter Lucas and Marion Gibson, she was an Australian actress and theatre director, best known for her numerous roles on television. and stage
Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa Sánchez (born 1940 in La Felguera – 23 September 2015) was a Spanish theatre director, writer, actor and lecturer. He won the 2000 Goya award for Best New Actor for his performance as Vecino.
The Rev. Theodore Martin Hesburgh, CSC, STD (May 25, 1917 – February 26, 2015), a priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross, was president of the University of Notre Dame for 35 years. He is the namesake for TIAA–CREF’s Hesburgh Award.