Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15

1983  On this day in history gyula Illyes, Hungarian writer/poet (Az Ismertlen Illyes), dies at 80   

1984  On April - 15 tommy Cooper, comedian, dies at 61   

1986  On April - 15 jean Genet, French criminal/novelist/dramatist, dies at 75   

1988  Hendrikus G "Han" Hoekstra, Dutch poet (Zandloper), dies at 81 on April - 15.   

1989  Charles Vanel, dies at 96 on April - 15.   

1990  On April - 15 greta Garbo, actress (Anna Karenina, Camille), dies at 84   

1991  Marjorie Warfield, dies at 88 on April - 15.   

1993  George Ives, dies at 111 on April - 15.   

1994  On this day in history john Curry, English figure skater (Oly-gold-76), dies of AIDS at 44   

1995  On April - 15 cleo Brown, pianist, dies at 91   

1997  On this day in history sam Moskowitz, SF fandom historian, dies at 76   

1998  On this day in history death of pol Pot, Cambodian dictator (b. 1925)   

1999  Death of Harvey Postlethwaite, British engineer and racing car designer (b. 1944) on this day in history.   

2000  Death of Edward Gorey, American illustrator (b. 1925) on April - 15.   

2001  On this day in history death of joey Ramone, American musician and singer (The Ramones) (b. 1951)   

2002  Death of Damon Knight, American author (b. 1922) on April - 15.   

2003  Death of Erin Fleming, Canadian actress (b. 1941) on April - 15.   

2004  Death of Ray Condo, Canadian musician (b. 1950) on April - 15.   

2005  On this day in history death of john Fred, American singer (b. 1941)   

2007  Death of Brant Parker, American cartoonist (b. 1920) on April - 15.   

2008  Death of Krister Stendahl, Swedish Lutheran theologian and bishop (b. 1921) on this day in history.   

2009  Death of Clement Freud, British writer, broadcaster and former liberal MP (b.1924) on this day in history.   

2010  Death of Jack Herer, American author and cannabis activist (b. 1939) on April - 15.   

2017  On April - 15 death of allan Holdsworth, British guitarist and composer   

2017  Death of Clifton James, American actor on this day in history.   

2017  Death of Emma Morano, Italian supercentenarian on this day in history.   

2018  Death of R. Lee Ermey, American actor on April - 15.   

2018  Death of Michael Halliday, English-Australian linguist on April - 15.   

2020  On April - 15 death of brian Dennehy, American actor   

2020  On this day in history death of lee Konitz, American jazz composer and alto saxophonist   

2023  Death of Atiq Ahmed , 60, Indian politician and gangster, MP (2004–2009) and Uttar Pradesh MLA (1989–2004), shot on April - 15.   

2023  On this day in history death of khalid Azim , Indian politician and gangster, Uttar Pradesh MLA (2005–2007), shot.   

2023  Death of Peter Badie , 97, American jazz bass player on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of james Credle , 78, American veterans and LGBT rights activist.   

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on this day in history.   

1469  On April - 15 birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

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

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on April - 15.