July 15th Deaths |
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| July 15th, 2008 (July 15 2008) | Death | Gyorgy Kolonics, Hungarian canoeist (born in 1972) | |
| July 15th, 2006 (July 15 2006) | Death | Robert H. Brooks, founder of Hooters of America (born in 1937) | |
| July 15th, 2003 (July 15 2003) | Death | Roberto Bolano, Chilean writer (born in 1953) | Roberto Bolano Quotes |
| July 15th, 2003 (July 15 2003) | Death | Tex Schramm, American football team president and general manager (born in 1920) | |
| July 15th, 2000 (July 15 2000) | Death | Louis Quilico, Canadian baritone (born in 1925) | |
| July 15th, 1997 (July 15 1997) | Death | Gianni Versace, Italian fashion designer (born in 1946) | |
| July 15th, 1996 (July 15 1996) | Death | Dana Hill, American actress (born in 1964) | |
| July 15th, 1993 (July 15 1993) | Death | David Brian, American actor (born in 1914) | |
| July 15th, 1993 (July 15 1993) | Death | Bobby Kent, alleged Florida bully murdered by his friends (born in 1973) | |
| July 15th, 1992 (July 15 1992) | Death | Chingiz Mustafayev, Azerbaijan s most noted journalist (born in 1960) | |
| July 15th, 1992 (July 15 1992) | Death | Hammer DeRoburt, first President of Nauru (born in 1922) | |
| July 15th, 1991 (July 15 1991) | Death | Bert Convy, American actor (born in 1933) | |
| July 15th, 1990 (July 15 1990) | Death | Margaret Lockwood, British actress (born in 1916) | |
| July 15th, 1989 (July 15 1989) | Death | Laurie Cunningham, English footballer (born in 1956) | |
| July 15th, 1986 (July 15 1986) | Death | Billy Haughton, American harness driver and trainer (born in 1923) | |
| July 15th, 1982 (July 15 1982) | Death | Bill Justis, American musician and producer (born in 1926) | |
| July 15th, 1979 (July 15 1979) | Death | Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, President of Mexico (born in 1911) | |
| July 15th, 1974 (July 15 1974) | Death | Christine Chubbuck, television news reporter (b.1944) | |
| July 15th, 1965 (July 15 1965) | Death | Francis Cherry, American politician (born in 1908) | |
| July 15th, 1961 (July 15 1961) | Death | John E. Brownlee, Canadian politician (born in 1884) | |
| July 15th, 1960 (July 15 1960) | Death | Lawrence Tibbett, American opera singer and actor (born in 1896) | |
| July 15th, 1960 (July 15 1960) | Death | Set Persson, Swedish communist politician (born in 1897) | |
| July 15th, 1959 (July 15 1959) | Death | Ernest Bloch, Swiss composer (born in 1880) | |
| July 15th, 1958 (July 15 1958) | Death | Julia Lennon, mother of John Lennon (born in 1914) | John Lennon Quotes |
| July 15th, 1957 (July 15 1957) | Death | James M. Cox, American politician (born in 1870) | |
| July 15th, 1957 (July 15 1957) | Death | Vasily Maklakov, Russian orator and liberal politician (born in 1869) | |
| July 15th, 1953 (July 15 1953) | Death | Servant of God Archbishop Mar Ivanios (b.1882) | |
| July 15th, 1948 (July 15 1948) | Death | John J. Pershing, U.S. general (born in 1860) | |
| July 15th, 1947 (July 15 1947) | Death | Walter Donaldson, American songwriter (born in 1893) | |
| July 15th, 1946 (July 15 1946) | Death | Razor Smith, English cricketer (born in 1877) | |
| July 15th, 1944 (July 15 1944) | Death | Marie-Victorin, French Canadian Christian Brother and botanist (born in 1885) | |
| July 15th, 1942 (July 15 1942) | Death | Wenceslao Vinzons, Filipino politician and resistance leader (bayoneted to death) (born in 1910) | |
| July 15th, 1940 (July 15 1940) | Death | Robert Pershing Wadlow, American--at 8 ft. 11.1 in, the tallest human ever known (born in 1918) | |
| July 15th, 1933 (July 15 1933) | Death | Irving Babbitt, American literary critic (born in 1865) | |
| July 15th, 1933 (July 15 1933) | Death | Freddie Keppard, American musician (born in 1890) | |
| July 15th, 1932 (July 15 1932) | Death | Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven, South African politician and writer (born in 1873) | |
| July 15th, 1931 (July 15 1931) | Death | Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian economist (born in 1868) | |
| July 15th, 1930 (July 15 1930) | Death | Leopold Auer, Hungarian violinist and composer (born in 1845) | |
| July 15th, 1929 (July 15 1929) | Death | Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austrian writer (born in 1874) | |
| July 15th, 1919 (July 15 1919) | Death | Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1852) | |
| July 15th, 1904 (July 15 1904) | Death | Anton Chekhov, Russian writer (born in 1860) | |
| July 15th, 1898 (July 15 1898) | Death | Jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (died in 1825) | |
| July 15th, 1890 (July 15 1890) | Death | Gottfried Keller, Swiss writer (born in 1819) | |
| July 15th, 1885 (July 15 1885) | Death | Rosalia de Castro, Spanish writer and poet (born in 1837) | |
| July 15th, 1857 (July 15 1857) | Death | Carl Czerny, Austrian composer (born in 1791) | |
| July 15th, 1844 (July 15 1844) | Death | Claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (born in 1772) | |
| July 15th, 1839 (July 15 1839) | Death | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, English poet (born in 1802) | Winthrop Mackworth Praed Quotes |
| July 15th, 1828 (July 15 1828) | Death | Jean Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (born in 1741) | |
| July 15th, 1789 (July 15 1789) | Death | Jacques Duphly, French composer (born in 1715) | |
| July 15th, 1767 (July 15 1767) | Death | Michael Bruce, Scottish poet (born in 1746) | |
| July 15th, 1765 (July 15 1765) | Death | Charles-Andre van Loo, French painter (born in 1705) | |
| July 15th, 1750 (July 15 1750) | Death | Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (born in 1686) | |
| July 15th, 1685 (July 15 1685) | Death | James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles II of England (born in 1649) | |
| July 15th, 1655 (July 15 1655) | Death | Girolamo Rainaldi, Italian architect (born in 1570) | |
| July 15th, 1614 (July 15 1614) | Death | Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantome, French historian and biographer (born in c.1540) | |
| July 15th, 1609 (July 15 1609) | Death | Annibale Carracci, Italian painter (born in 1560) | |
| July 15th, 1571 (July 15 1571) | Death | Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (born in 1514) | |
| July 15th, 1544 (July 15 1544) | Death | Rene of Chalon, Prince of the House of Orange (born in 1519) | |
| July 15th, 1521 (July 15 1521) | Death | Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (born in 1458) | |
| July 15th, 1410 (July 15 1410) | Death | Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (born in 1360) | |
| July 15th, 1406 (July 15 1406) | Death | Duke William of Austria (born in c.1370) | |
| July 15th, 1381 (July 15 1381) | Death | John Ball, English priest | |
| July 15th, 1291 (July 15 1291) | Death | Rudolph I of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (born in 1218) | |
| July 15th, 1274 (July 15 1274) | Death | Bonaventure, Italian theologian and saint (born in 1221) | |
| July 15th, 1262 (July 15 1262) | Death | Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (born in 1222) | |
| July 15th, 1085 (July 15 1085) | Death | Robert Guiscard, duke of Apulia (born in c.1015) | |
