2015 deaths

German historian (1930–2015)

Chilean writer (1952–2015)

cricketer (1930–2015)

Ukrainian footballer (1963-2015)

Malaysian politician and Muslim cleric

Canadian ice hockey player (1979–2015)

American film editor, producer and director (1913-2015)

actor from England

American linguist and writer (1936-2015)

American social activist (1940–2015)

Albanian Roman Catholic bishop (1939-2015)

Japanese sumo wrestler (1953–2015)

American singer (1942-2015)

Argentine film director

Spanish actress and singer (1932-2015)

American boxer (1938-2015)

Scottish footballer (1933-2015)

Argentine lawyer and jurist (1933–2015)

French physicist and philosopher (1921-2015)

alpine skier (1931-2015)

Russian middle-distance runner

American urban planner (1940–2015)

Israeli-German actress and director who converted to Judaism (1924–2015)

Iraqi murderer

German actor (1933–2015)

American costume designer (1931-2015)

Italian opera director (1933–2015)

equestrian (1950-2015)

Italian fencer (1939–2015)

British actress (1930-2015)

Soviet weightlifter (1941-2015)

Polish fencer (1934–2015)

West German canoe racer (1927–2015)

British weightlifter (1936-2015)

Serbian footballer (1932-2015)

American basketball player and coach (1928–2015)

Belgian footballer (1943–2015)

Croatian chess player (1951–2015)

road bicycle racer (1922–2015)

Canadian ice hockey player (1918–2015)

American Al-Qaeda member (1978–2015)

American activist (1926-2015)

Belgian novelist (1930–2015)

American basketball player (1939–2015)

Chilean general (1929-2015)

American astronomer (1927-2015)

professional basketball player (1981–2015)

American basketball player (1953-2015)

British singer (1951/1953–2015)

American film producer (1933–2015)

(1918–2015)

American musician (1944-2015)

Portuguese actress (1925-2015)

General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (1921-2015)

East German artistic gymnast (1947–2015)

Norwegian historian (1936–2015)

Egyptian association football player (1943–2015)

American chess player (1958–2015)

American theologian and university president (1917–2015)

American football player, television sportscaster (1930-2015)