Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15

1916  On this day in history alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75   

1920  On this day in history jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74   

1924  On this day in history eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82   

1925  John Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69 on April - 15.   

1926  On this day in history frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies   

1927  On this day in history francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47   

1929  On April - 15 antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74   

1937  On this day in history nikolai Artzibushev, composer, dies at 79   

1938  Caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia & 1931), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61   

1943  Raffaele Casimiro Casimiri, composer, dies at 62 on April - 15.   

1947  On April - 15 wolstenholme, rocker, dies   

1948  On April - 15 death of radola Gajda, Czech military commander and politician (d. 1892)   

1949  On this day in history wallace Beery, US actor (The Champ), dies at 64   

1954  On April - 15 juan Vicente Lecuna, composer, dies at 54   

1956  On April - 15 emile Nolde [Hansen], German painter (Grablegung Christi), dies at 88   

1957  On this day in history death of pedro Infante, Mexican actor and singer (b. 1917)   

1958  On this day in history estelle Taylor, dies at 64   

1962  Death of Clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80 on this day in history.   

1963  On April - 15 death of edward "Carji" Greeves, Australian rules footballer (b. 1903)   

1965  On this day in history syd Chaplin, dies at 80   

1966  Joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81 on April - 15.   

1967  On this day in history antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69   

1968  On this day in history boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73   

1969  Victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81 on April - 15.   

1970  On this day in history death of ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904)   

1971  Death of Dan Reeves, American football team owner (b. 1912) on April - 15.   

1972  On this day in history otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64   

1974  On this day in history death of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (b. 1906)   

1975  On April - 15 charles Marshall, dies   

1976  On this day in history gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78   

1980  On April - 15 jean-Paul Sartre, existentialist philosopher and writer (Nobel 1964), dies in Paris at 74   

1981  French Duynstee, Dutch states rights leader, dies at 67 on April - 15.   

1982  On this day in history death of 5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed   

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on April - 15.   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on April - 15.   

1489  On this day in history birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on April - 15.   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on April - 15.   

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.