Deaths in August 2015
The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2015.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference.
August 2015
1
- Stephan Beckenbauer, 46, German footballer (Bayern Munich).[1]
- Cilla Black, 72, British singer ("Anyone Who Had a Heart", "You're My World", "Step Inside Love") and TV presenter (Blind Date, Surprise Surprise, The Moment of Truth), stroke following a fall.[2]
- Bernard d'Espagnat, 93, French theoretical physicist and philosopher of science.[3]
- ABM Elias, Bangladesh army general.[4]
- Bob Frankford, 76, Canadian politician.[5]
- Mates Friesel, 91, American politician, mayor and founder of New Square, New York (since 1961).[6]
- Hank Izquierdo, 84, Cuban baseball player (Minnesota Twins).[7]
- Hong Yuanshuo, 67, Chinese football player and coach (Beijing Guoan), colorectal cancer.[8]
- Vincent Marotta, 91, American entrepreneur, co-creator of Mr. Coffee.[9]
- Sheperd Paine, 69, American military historian and modeler, stroke.[10]
- Chiara Pierobon, 22, Italian professional cyclist, suspected pulmonary embolism.[11]
2
- Forrest Bird, 94, American Hall of Fame aviator and inventor.[12]
- Giovanni Conso, 93, Italian jurist, Minister of Justice (1993–1994).[13]
- Sammy Cox, 91, Scottish footballer (Rangers, national team).[14]
- Tyler Drumheller, 63, American CIA agent, pancreatic cancer.[15]
- Piet Fransen, 79, Dutch footballer (FC Groningen, national team).[16]
- Phyllis Grosskurth, 91, Canadian biographer.[17]
- Mahmoud Guinia, 64, Moroccan Gnawa musician.[18]
- Stephen Huss, 47, Canadian musician (Psyche).[19]
- Ken Jones, 85, Welsh author and Buddhist activist.[20]
- Ken Lewis, 74, English singer and songwriter (Can't You Hear My Heartbeat), complications from diabetes.[21]
- Robert Lukens, 42, American historian and collection manager (United States Capitol Visitor Center), President of the Chester County Historical Society (since 2011), cancer.[22]
- Natalia Molchanova, 53, Russian free diver.[23]
- J. Durward Morsch, 94, American composer.[24]
- Jacques Navadic, 95, French journalist and broadcasting editor.[25]
- Adolphe Nshimirimana, 50, Burundian general, Army chief of staff, rocket attack.[26]
- June Schwarcz, 97, American enamel artist.[27]
- Jack Spring, 82, American baseball player (Los Angeles Angels), Parkinson's disease.[28]
- Içami Tiba, 74, Brazilian psychiatrist and writer.[29]
3
- Hiroyuki Agawa, 94, Japanese writer.[30]
- Jean Aicardi, 88, French neurologist.[31]
- Salvatore Cassisa, 93, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Monreale (1978–1997).[32]
- Robert Conquest, 98, British-born American historian (The Great Terror), pneumonia.[33]
- Francois Drummer, 76, South African cricketer.[34]
- Mel Farr, 70, American football player (Detroit Lions).[35]
- Coleen Gray, 92, American actress (Nightmare Alley, Kiss of Death, The Killing).[36]
- Chris Hyndman, 49, Canadian TV personality (Steven and Chris).[37]
- Carol Brown Janeway, 71, British-born American editor and translator (The Reader), cancer.[38]
- Frank Kerns, 82, American college basketball coach (Georgia Southern).[39]
- Margot Loyola, 96, Chilean folk singer and musician.[40]
- Cynthia Macdonald, 87, American poet, heart failure.[41]
- Lynn Manning, 60, American poet, playwright and actor (Seinfeld, 8 Simple Rules), liver cancer.[42]
- Jef Murray, 55, American fantasy artist.[43]
- Kevin O'Leary, 95, Australian judge.[44]
- Johanna Quandt, 89, German businesswoman and billionaire.[45]
- Giovanni Riggi, 90, American mobster, inspiration for The Sopranos.[46]
- Arnold Scaasi, 85, Canadian fashion designer.[47]
- Alf Schwarz, 80, Canadian sociologist.[48]
- Ambros Seelos, 80, German musician and conductor.[49]
4
- Takashi Amano, 61, Japanese aquarist and photographer, pneumonia.[50]
- Ken Barnes, 82, British writer and record producer.[51]
- Arthur Dorward, 90, Scottish rugby union player.[52]
- Theo van Els, 79, Dutch linguist.[53]
- Yosef Goldman, 73, American book dealer and author.[54]
- Irving Harper, 99, American industrial designer.[55]
- Achim Hill, 80, German rower, two-time Olympic silver medalist (1960, 1964).[56]
- Elsie Hillman, 89, American politician and philanthropist.[57]
- Les Munro, 96, New Zealand pilot, last surviving pilot of Operation Chastise.[58]
- Gerd Natschinski, 86, German composer.[59]
- Sam Odaka, 86, Ugandan diplomat and politician, Foreign Minister (1964–1971).[60]
- Calle Örnemark, 81, Swedish sculptor.[61]
- John Rudometkin, 75, American basketball player (New York Knicks, San Francisco Warriors), lung disease.[62]
- Siegfried Schnabl, 88, German psychotherapist.[63]
- Billy Sherrill, 78, American record producer (Tammy Wynette, George Jones, Charlie Rich).[64]
- Lela Swift, 96, American television director (Dark Shadows, Ryan's Hope).[65]
- Alfred C. Williams, 64, American politician, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives (since 2012), complications from knee surgery.[66]
5
- Svetlana Boym, 56, Soviet-born American scholar and author, cancer.[67]
- Simon Burrows, 86, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Buckingham (1974–1994).[68]
- George Cole, 90, English actor (Minder, St Trinian's, Cleopatra).[69]
- Ana Hatherly, 86, Portuguese writer and artist.[70]
- Mark Herdman, 83, British diplomat, Governor of the British Virgin Islands (1986–1991).[71]
- Joyce Ingalls, 65, American actress (Paradise Alley).[72]
- Arthur Walter James, 103, British journalist, editor of the Times Educational Supplement (1952–1969).[73]
- Joseph Kainrad, 83, American judge and politician.[74]
- Kiripi Katembo, 36, Congolese photographer and documentary filmmaker, malaria.[75]
- James Herbert Laycraft, 91, Canadian lawyer and judge, Chief Justice of the Alberta Court of Appeal (1985–1991).[76]
- Raphy Leavitt, 66, Puerto Rican composer and orchestra leader, complications of surgery for artificial hip infection.[77]
- Antti Leppänen, 67, Finnish Olympic ice hockey player (1976), (Tappara).[78]
- Tony Millington, 72, Welsh footballer (Swansea City, Peterborough United, national team).[79]
- Nuri Ok, 72, Turkish judge, Chief Prosecutor of the Court of Cassation (2003–2007).[80]
- Onell Soto, 82, Cuban-born Anglican prelate, Bishop of the Diocese of Venezuela.[81]
- Akira Tanno, 89, Japanese photographer.[82]
- Johnny Tiger Jr., 75, American artist.[83]
- Ellen Vogel, 93, Dutch actress (The Knife, Zonder Ernst, Twin Sisters).[84]
- Herbert Wise, 90, Austrian-born British television, theatre and film director (I, Claudius, Breaking the Code).[85]
6
- Mircea Dobrescu, 84, Romanian flyweight boxer, Olympic silver medalist (1956).[86]
- Bradley M. Glass, 84, American politician.[87]
- Danny Hegan, 72, Northern Irish footballer (Ipswich Town, Wolves, national team), cancer.[88]
- Ray Hill, 39, American football player (Miami Dolphins), colon cancer.[89]
- Ulla Lindkvist, 75, Swedish orienteer.[90]
- Geoff Mardon, 87, New Zealand speedway rider.[91]
- Frederick R. Payne Jr., 104, American brigadier general.[92]
- Amado Pineda, 77, Filipino meteorologist, cardiac arrest.[93]
- Orna Porat, 91, German-born Israeli theater actress.[94]
- Charl Van Den Berg, 33, South African model, Mr Gay World 2010, lymphoma.[95]
7
- Sólveig Anspach, 54, Icelandic-born French film director (Lulu femme nue), cancer.[96]
- Trevor Barber, 90, New Zealand cricketer (Wellington, Central Districts, national team).[97]
- Manuel Contreras, 86, Chilean general, head of Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional, convicted of crimes against humanity, multiple organ failure.[98]
- Saud al-Dosari, 46, Saudi television presenter (MBC), heart attack.[99]
- Terrence Evans, 81, American actor (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Star Trek, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre).[100]
- Art Finley, 88, American broadcaster, heart attack.[101]
- Lee Seng Wee, 85, Singaporean banker, businessman and billionaire.[102]
- Samuil Lurie, 73, Russian literary historian.[103]
- Jerome G. Miller, 83, American youth social worker.[104]
- Bob Morton, 81, American politician.[105]
- Neville Neville, 65, British cricketer and football club director (Bury F.C.), heart attack.[106]
- Frances Oldham Kelsey, 101, Canadian-born American physician, Food and Drug Administration reviewer.[107]
- Jerry Snell, 56, Canadian actor and musician.[108]
- Louise Suggs, 91, American Hall of Fame professional golfer, co-founder of LPGA.[109]
- Uggie, 13, American canine actor (The Artist, Water for Elephants, The Campaign), euthanized.[110]
- Wei Jianxing, 84, Chinese politician.[111]
8
- Sir Alec Atkinson, 96, British WWII air force officer and civil servant.[112]
- Chris Decker, 73, Canadian politician, cancer.[113]
- David Dill, 60, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (since 2003), cancer.[114]
- Ronald Gordon, 88, British Anglican prelate, Bishop of Portsmouth (1975–1984) and Bishop at Lambeth (1984–1992).[115]
- Jack Jackson, 90, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks).[116]
- Jennifer Jackson, 63, Canadian Olympic speed skater.[117]
- Christopher Marshall, 66, British cancer researcher, colorectal cancer.[118]
- Ann McGovern, 85, American author, cancer.[119]
- Gus Mortson, 90, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Black Hawks).[120]
- Mauk Moruk, 60, East Timorese rebel commander, shot.[121]
- Sean Price, 43, American rapper (Heltah Skeltah, Boot Camp Clik).[122]
- Susan Sheridan, 68, English actress and voice artist (The Black Cauldron, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Noddy's Toyland Adventures), breast cancer.[123]
- Abner Shimony, 87, American physicist and philosopher.[124]
- Sam S. Walker, 90, American army general.[125]
- Farida Yasmin, 75, Bangladeshi playback singer.[126]
9
- Rasim Aliyev, 30, Azerbaijani journalist, internal bleeding from a beating.[127]
- Marco Antonio Andino, 60, Honduran politician, MP (since 2006), heart attack.[128]
- Astaire, 4, Irish-bred British-trained thoroughbred racehorse, colic.[129]
- Jean Byrne, 88, American educator, First Lady of New Jersey (1974–1982), babesiosis.[130]
- Asmund Ekern, 85, Norwegian biologist.[131]
- Jim Gaffney, 94, American football player (Washington Redskins).[132]
- Frank Gifford, 84, American Hall of Fame football player (New York Giants) and broadcaster (Monday Night Football).[133]
- Jack Gold, 85, British film director (The Naked Civil Servant, Aces High, The Medusa Touch).[134]
- John Henry Holland, 86, American computer scientist.[135]
- Don Kent, 71, American blues historian and record collector.[136]
- Pietro Armando Lavini, 88, Italian Capuchin friar and conservationist.[137]
- Walter Nahún López, 37, Honduran footballer, shot.[138]
- David Nobbs, 80, British novelist and comedy writer (The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, The Two Ronnies, Fairly Secret Army).[139]
- Jonathan Ollivier, 38, British ballet dancer, traffic collision.[140]
- Fikret Otyam, 88, Turkish painter and journalist, renal failure.[141]
- Kayyar Kinhanna Rai, 100, Indian independence activist, author, poet and journalist, pneumonia.[142]
10
- Buddy Baker, 74, American Hall of Fame NASCAR driver and commentator (CBS Sports), lung cancer.[143]
- Endre Czeizel, 80, Hungarian geneticist, leukemia.[144]
- Sunil Das, 76, Indian artist.[145]
- Fred Eckhardt, 89, American beer expert.[146]
- Herbert Fielding, 92, American politician, member of the South Carolina Senate (1985–1992).[147]
- Boris Gostev, 87, Russian politician, Minister of Finance of the Soviet Union (1985–1989).[148]
- Hubert Haenel, 73, French politician and magistrate, member of the Constitutional Council (since 2010).[149]
- Cleo Hill, 77, American basketball player (St. Louis Hawks).[150]
- Karst Hoogsteen, 91, Dutch-born American biochemist.[151]
- Biff Liff, 96, American theatrical agent.[152]
- Oscar Lukefahr, 76, American Catholic priest and author.[153]
- Donald P. McInnes, 81, Canadian politician.[154]
- Knut Osnes, 93, Norwegian football player and manager (Lyn).[155]
- David Shelley, 57, American blues rock musician, cancer.[156]
- Edward Thomas, 95, American police officer.[157]
- Eriek Verpale, 63, Belgian writer.[158]
11
- Serge Collot, 91, French violist.[159]
- Eddie Cusic, 89, American blues musician, prostate cancer.[160]
- Utta Danella, 95, German author.[161] (death announced on this date)
- Jim Freeman, 101, American football player and coach (Ball State Cardinals).[162]
- Randy Glasbergen, 58, American cartoonist (The Better Half), cardiac arrest.[163]
- Leon R. Hartshorn, 86, American theologian and author.[164]
- Arturo Macapagal, 72, Filipino Olympic shooter (1972, 1976), prostate cancer.[165]
- William J. Moore, 92, American politician.[166]
- George A. Murphy, 92, American politician, New York State Senator (1971–1972), Assemblyman (1973–1978) and Supreme Court judge (1978–1997), complications of a stroke.[167]
- Harald Nielsen, 73, Danish footballer (Bologna, national team).[168]
- Richard Oriani, 95, El Salvador-born American chemical engineer.[169]
- Bhalchandra Pendharkar, 93, Indian actor.[170]
- Nour El-Sherif, 69, Egyptian actor and conspiracy theorist, lung cancer.[171]
- Richard S. Ross, 91, American cardiologist.[172]
- Anne Strieber, 68, American author and editor.[173]
- Magomed Suleimanov, 39, Russian Islamist, Emir of the Caucasus Emirate (2015).[174]
- Philip Arthur Whitcombe, 92, English cricketer and army officer.[175]
- Wendell Wood, 65, American environmental activist, co-founder of Oregon Wild, heart attack.[176]
12
- Per Hjort Albertsen, 96, Norwegian composer.[177]
- Paul Antrobus, 80, Canadian Baptist minister and psychologist.[178]
- Jaakko Hintikka, 86, Finnish philosopher and logician.[179]
- Ali Hassanein, 76, Egyptian actor, liver cancer.[180]
- Radhey Shyam Kori, 76, Indian politician.[181]
- Stephen Lewis, 88, British comedy actor (On the Buses, Last of the Summer Wine, Don't Drink the Water).[182]
- Meshulim Feish Lowy, 94, Hungarian-born Canadian rabbi.[183]
- Chris Marustik, 54, Welsh footballer (Swansea City, Cardiff City, Newport County, national team).[184]
- Kim Nelson, 57, Australian artist, heart attack.[185]
- John Scott, 59, English organist and choirmaster, cardiac arrest.[186]
- Frank Scully, 95, Australian politician.[187]
- Ihor Yeremeyev, 47, Ukrainian politician, member of the Verkhovna Rada (2002–2005, since 2012), head injury.[188]
13
- Watban Ibrahim al-Tikriti, 62–63, Iraqi politician, Interior Minister of Iraq (1991–1995), heart attack.[189]
- Bill Aswad, 93, American politician, member of the Vermont House of Representatives (1995–2012).[190]
- Steve Brennan, 56, English footballer (Crystal Palace).[191]
- Bob Fillion, 95, Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens).[192]
- Danford B. Greene, 87, American film editor (MASH, Blazing Saddles, Who's Harry Crumb?).[193]
- Jan Montyn, 90, Dutch artist.[194]
- Om Prakash Munjal, 86, Indian chief executive.[195]
- John A. Nerud, 102, American Thoroughbred horse trainer and owner.[196]
- Harold Ousley, 86, American jazz saxophonist.[197]
- Shlomo Smiltiner, 99, Israeli chess player.[198]
14
- Leo de Bever, 85, Dutch architect.[199]
- Agustín Cejas, 70, Argentine footballer (Racing Club), Alzheimer's disease.[200]
- Dickinson R. Debevoise, 91, American judge, U. S. District Court Judge for New Jersey (1979–1994).[201]
- Bob Farrell, 87, American restaurateur and motivational speaker, founder of Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour.[202]
- Leo Antony Gleaton, 67, American photographer, oral cancer.[203]
- Hans Hüneke, 81, German Olympic athlete.[204]
- Bob Johnston, 83, American record producer (Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen).[205]
- Lavanam, 86, Indian social reformer.[206]
- Joseph Reid, 97, Canadian politician.[207]
- Rogelio Ricardo Livieres Plano, 69, Argentinian-born Paraguayan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ciudad del Este (2004–2014), diabetes.[208]
- Karen Stives, 64, American equestrian, Olympic champion and silver medallist (1984).[209]
- Jazz Summers, 71, English music manager (Scissor Sisters, The Verve, Snow Patrol), lung cancer.[210]
15
- Jean Bikomagu, Burundian military officer, Army Chief of Staff during the Burundian Civil War, shot.[211]
- Julian Bond, 75, American civil rights activist and politician, chairman of the NAACP (1998–2010), complications of vascular disease.[212]
- Rafael Chirbes, 66, Spanish writer, lung cancer.[213]
- Malcolm Craddock, 77, British television producer (Sharpe).[214]
- Doc Daugherty, 87, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers).[215]
- Jorge de la Rúa, 73, Argentine lawyer and politician.[216]
- John Ewington, 79, British insurance underwriter, Chairman of the Guild of Church Musicians (1978-2014).[217]
- Guy Garman, 56, American physician and scuba diver, drowned.[218]
- Hamid Gul, 80, Pakistani army officer, brain haemorrhage.[219]
- Gordy Holz, 82, American football player (Denver Broncos, New York Jets).[220]
- Bill Kushner, 84, American poet.[221]
- Geoff McGivern, 84, Australian footballer (Melbourne F.C.).[222]
- Manuel Mendívil, 79, Mexican equestrian, Olympic medalist (1980).[223]
- Ibtihal Salem, 66, Egyptian author.[224]
- Danny Sembello, 52, American songwriter ("Neutron Dance") and record producer, drowned.[225]
- Derwyn Shea, 77, Canadian politician, cancer.[226]
- Bud Thomas, 86, American baseball player (St. Louis Browns).[227]
16
- Jacob Bekenstein, 68, Mexican-born Israeli-American theoretical physicist.[228]
- Melva Bucksbaum, 82, American art collector, bladder cancer.[229]
- Alfred Burrows, 63, Indian cricketer.[230]
- Jon Craig, 73, New Zealand architect.[231]
- Emma Didlake, 110, American WWII soldier.[232]
- Joan Fawcett, 78, Canadian politician.[233]
- Sylvia Hitchcock, 69, American model and beauty queen (Miss Universe 1967), cancer.[234]
- Anna Kashfi, 80, Indian-born British actress.[235]
- Shuja Khanzada, 71, Pakistani politician, member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab (2002–2007, since 2008), bombing.[236]
- Katia Loritz, 82, Swiss-born Spanish actress.[237]
- Kitty McGeever, 48, British actress (Emmerdale), diabetic retinopathy and kidney failure.[238]
- George Merchant, 89, Scottish footballer (Dundee FC, Falkirk FC).[239]
- Mile Mrkšić, 68, Serbian Yugoslav military officer and convicted war criminal.[240]
- David A. Prior, 59, American film director (Zombie Wars, Raw Justice, Deadly Prey).[241]
- Lenny B. Robinson, 51, American Batman impersonator, traffic collision.[242]
- Peter W. Schramm, 68, Hungarian-born American political scientist, cancer.[243]
- Draga Stamejčič, 78, Slovenian Yugoslav athlete.[244]
- Goldie Steinberg, 114, American supercentenarian, oldest verified Jew.[245]
- Lyubov Volkova, 82, Soviet Olympic skier.[246]
17
- Loek Alflen, 81, Dutch wrestler.[247]
- Butz Aquino, 76, Filipino politician, member of the Senate (1987–1995) and the House of Representatives from Makati's Second District (1998–2007).[248]
- William B. Bonnor, 94, British physicist and mathematician, heart attack.[249]
- Beata Brookes, 84, British politician, MEP for North Wales (1979–1989).[250]
- Yvonne Craig, 78, American actress (Batman, Star Trek, Olivia), breast cancer.[251]
- Arsen Dedić, 77, Croatian singer.[252]
- Mike Gaechter, 75, American football player (Dallas Cowboys), heart failure.[253]
- George Gair, 88, New Zealand politician and diplomat, MP for North Shore (1966–1990), Mayor of North Shore City (1995–1998), High Commissioner to the UK (1991–1994).[254]
- Eduardo Guerrero, 87, Argentine rower, Olympic champion (1952), pneumonia.[255]
- Sandy Kennon, 81, South African footballer (Norwich City).[256]
- Gerhard Mayer-Vorfelder, 82, German football executive (UEFA, VfB Stuttgart) and politician.[257]
- László Paskai, 88, Hungarian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest (1987–2002), Cardinal (1988–2015).[258]
- Bernard Rodrigues, 82, Singaporean politician, co-founder of PAP and NTUC, Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah (1965–1968).[259]
- Dahd Sfeir, 83, Uruguayan actress.[260]
- Albert Vërria, 78, Albanian actor.[261]
18
- Karolyn Ali, 70, American film producer (Tupac: Resurrection).[262]
- Khaled al-Asaad, 83, Syrian scholar, head of antiquities in Palmyra, beheaded.[263]
- Nils Bølset, 87, Norwegian diplomat.[264]
- Hugh Courtenay, 18th Earl of Devon, 73, British landowner and peer.[265]
- Vladimír Filo, 75, Slovak Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Rožňava (2008–2015).[266]
- Russell Henderson, 91, Trinidadian-born British jazz musician.[267]
- Kay McFarland, 80, American judge, Kansas Supreme Court Justice (1977–2009).[268]
- Rama Messinger, 46, Israeli actress and voice actress, cancer.[269]
- Suvra Mukherjee, 74, Indian philosopher and dancer, First Lady (since 2012), respiratory failure.[270]
- Donald Eugene O'Brien, 91, American judge, U. S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of Iowa (1978–1990) and the Northern District, (1978–1992).[271]
- Charles Read, 57, British mathematician.[272]
- Edgar Rumney, 78, English footballer (Colchester United).[273]
- Joe Skibinski, 86, American football player (Green Bay Packers).[274]
- Roger Smalley, 72, British-born Australian composer, Parkinson's disease.[275]
- William Jay Smith, 97, American poet.[276]
- Louis Stokes, 90, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio (1969–1999), lung and brain cancer.[277]
- Abu Muslim al-Turkmani, Iraqi member of Mujahideen Shura Council, senior deputy commander and primary coordinator of ISIS, airstrike.[278]
- Bud Yorkin, 89, American film and television director, producer (All in the Family, Maude, Sanford and Son) and actor.[279]
19
- Nazzal al-Armouti, 91, Jordanian civil servant, diplomat and politician.[280]
- Egon Bahr, 93, German politician.[281]
- Paravoor Bharathan, 86, Indian actor.[282]
- Ole Jacob Frich, 61, Norwegian politician, cancer.[283]
- Fernand Grosjean, 91, Swiss Olympic alpine skier (1948, 1952).[284]
- George Houser, 99, American Methodist minister and civil rights activist.[285]
- Paul Lokiru Kalanda, 88, Ugandan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Moroto (1980–1991) and Fort Portal (1991–2003).[286]
- Antonio Larreta, 92, Uruguayan writer and actor.[287]
- Sanat Mehta, 90, Indian politician.[288]
- Russell Poole, 58, American police detective (LAPD), heart attack.[289]
- Doudou N'Diaye Rose, 85, Senegalese drummer, composer and bandleader.[290]
- Leonard A. Sawyer, 90, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1955-1975).[291]
- Suharno, 55, Indonesian football player and coach, heart attack.[292]
- Chitranjan Swaroop, 69, Indian politician.[293]
20
- Khalid Hassan Abbas, 79, Sudanese army general and politician.[294]
- Moza Sultan Al Kaabi, 31, Emirati orthopedic surgeon, traffic collision.[295]
- Lars Amble, 76, Swedish actor and director, cancer.[296]
- Armin, Prince of Lippe, 91, German nobleman, head of the former reigning family of the Principality of Lippe.[297]
- D. Dudley Bloom, 92, American businessman.[298]
- Zuzana Brabcová, 56, Czech author.[299]
- Veronica Brady, 86, Australian nun and academic.[300]
- Lev Durov, 83, Russian actor.[301]
- Kenneth Jennings, 90, American choral conductor and composer.[302]
- Paul Kibblewhite, 74, New Zealand pulp and paper scientist.[303]
- Lina Morgan, 78, Spanish actress and showgirl.[304]
- Melody Patterson, 66, American actress (F Troop), multiple organ failure.[305]
- Daniel Reimold, 34, American journalism professor (Saint Joseph's University), journalist (PBS MediaShift) and blogger.[306]
- Harry Volkman, 89, American meteorologist, respiratory failure.[307]
- Frank Wilkes, 93, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Northcote (1957–1988), Leader of the Opposition (1977–1981).[308]
21
- Ton Alblas, 75, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives (2002–2003).[309]
- Colin Beyer, 76, New Zealand lawyer and businessman.[310]
- Jimmy Evert, 91, American tennis player and coach, Canadian Open champion (1947), pneumonia.[311]
- Sir Bob Hepple, 81, South African-born British legal scholar, Master of Clare College, Cambridge (1993–2003).[312]
- Denise Marshall, 53, British equal rights campaigner, cancer.[313]
- Jimmy Massey, 85, American racing car driver.[314]
- Sasha Petraske, 42, American cocktail bar entrepreneur.[315]
- Daniel Rabinovich, 71, Argentine musician and comedian (Les Luthiers).[316]
- Jere Ratcliffe, 78, American Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America (1993–2000).[317]
- Ruth Sivard, 99, American economist, dementia.[318]
- Gerry Steinberg, 70, British politician, MP for City of Durham (1987–2005).[319]
- Toby Sheldon, 35, American television reality star (Botched, My Strange Addiction), multiple drug intoxication.[320]
- Wang Dongxing, 99, Chinese politician, Vice Chairman of the Communist Party (1977–1980).[321]
22
- Mariem Hassan, 57, Western Saharan singer, bone cancer.[322]
- Keith K. Hilbig, 73, American Mormon general authority.[323]
- Ieng Thirith, 83, Cambodian Khmer Rouge politician, Minister of Social Affairs (1975–1979), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[324]
- Tommy Lowry, 69, English footballer (Crewe Alexandra)[325]
- Andy Mapple, 52, British water skier, heart attack.[326]
- Arthur Morris, 93, Australian Test cricketer.[327]
- Merl Reagle, 65, American crossword compiler (San Francisco Chronicle), acute pancreatitis.[328]
- Stephen Rodefer, 74, American poet and painter.[329]
- William L. Rowe, 84, American philosopher.[330]
- Jörg Schneider, 80, Swiss actor (Usfahrt Oerlike) and comedian, liver cancer.[331]
- Josef Steger, 90, Swiss Olympic sprinter.[2]
- Marion Boulton Stroud, 76, American museum director (The Fabric Workshop and Museum).[332]
- Eric Thompson, 95, British racing driver.[333]
- Charles Tomlinson, 88, English poet and poetry translator.[334]
- Inez Trueman, 98, Canadian politician.[335]
- Lou Tsioropoulos, 84, American basketball player (Boston Celtics).[336]
- Tatu Vanhanen, 86, Finnish political scientist.[337]
- Jakub Zabłocki, 31, Polish footballer, heart attack.[338]
- Erika Zuchold, 68, German gymnast, Olympic bronze (1968) and silver (1968, 1972) medalist.[339]
23
- Gaston Adjoukoua, 57, Ivorian footballer.[340]
- Augusta Chiwy, 94, Congolese-born Belgian nurse, volunteer in the Siege of Bastogne.[341]
- Mark Costello, 59, American politician, Oklahoma Labor Commissioner (since 2011), stabbed.[342]
- Ricardo García Sainz, 85, Mexican administrator and politician, Federal deputy (1997–2000).[343]
- Helen Kemp, 97, American singing teacher and choir director.[344]
- Grover Klemmer, 94, American athlete (California Golden Bears) and track coach (CCSF).[345]
- Guy Ligier, 85, French rugby union player (national team), racing driver and Formula One team owner (Equipe Ligier).[346]
- Eugenio Méndez Docurro, 92, Mexican politician and engineer, Secretary of Communications and Transportation (1970–1976).[347]
- Yosi Piamenta, 63, Israeli musician, cancer.[348]
- Enrique Reneau, 44, Honduran footballer, respiratory failure.[349]
- Paul Royle, 101, Australian prisoner-of-war, escapee from Stalag Luft III.[350]
- Michel Varga, 88, Hungarian-born French political activist.[351]
24
- Niels Henrik Arendt, 64, Danish Church of Denmark prelate, Bishop of Haderslev (1999–2013).[352]
- Eric Barry, 88, Canadian army officer, Lord Prior of St John (2002-2008).[353]
- John H. Beynon, 91, Welsh chemist and physicist.[354]
- Marcy Borders, 42, American 9/11 survivor, subject of "Dust Lady" photograph, stomach cancer.[355]
- Charlie Coffey, 81, American football player and coach (Virginia Tech Hokies), cancer.[356]
- Peter Ebinger, 56, Austrian Olympic equestrian [3]
- Peter Gatenby, 92, Irish professor of clinical medicine.[357]
- Cees van Kooten, 67, Dutch footballer (Go Ahead Eagles, national team), esophageal cancer.[358]
- Alison Magaya, South Sudanese politician and diplomat.[359]
- Chico Maki, 76, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks).[360]
- Marguerite McDonald, 73, Canadian radio and television journalist, cancer.[361]
- David Michie, 87, French-born British painter.[362]
- Sándor Nagy, 68, Hungarian politician, MP (1980–1985, 1988–1990, 1994–2006).[363]
- Venkatesh Nayak, 79, Indian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly for Karnataka (since 2013), train derailment.[364]
- Bevo Nordmann, 75, American basketball player (Cincinnati Royals, St. Louis Hawks, New York Knicks), cancer.[365]
- Nathan Rosenberg, 87, American economist.[366]
- Vardo Rumessen, 73, Estonian musicologist and politician, member of the Riigikogu (1992–1995, 1999–2003).[367]
- Gerhard Spiegler, 85, Lithuanian-born American academic.[368]
- Joseph F. Traub, 83, American computer scientist.[369]
- Justin Wilson, 37, British IndyCar Series driver, head injuries from race collision.[370]
- Annette Worsley-Taylor, 71, British fashion promoter.[371]
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- Mario Aguiñada Carranza, 73, Salvadoran activist and politician, MP (1991–1994).[372]
- José María Benegas, 67, Spanish politician, cancer.[373]
- Gaetano Aldo Donato, 74, American Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Newark (since 2004).[374]
- James "Red" Duke, 86, American trauma surgeon.[375]
- Endre Fejes, 91, Hungarian writer.[376]
- James L. Flanagan, 89, American electrical engineer, heart failure.[377]
- Colin Fry, 53, British medium and television presenter, lung cancer.[378]
- Mascarenhas, 78, Angolan footballer.[379]
- Frank E. Petersen, 83, American military officer, lung cancer.[380]
- Francis Sejersted, 79, Norwegian history professor, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (1991–1999).[381]
- Ian Smith, 90, South African cricketer.[382]
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- Georges Abi-Saber, 92, Lebanese-born Canadian Maronite hierarch, Bishop of Latakia (1977–1986) and Saint Maron of Montreal (1990–1996).[383]
- Amelia Boynton Robinson, 104, American civil rights activist, multiple strokes.[384]
- Donald Eric Capps, 76, American theologian, traffic collision.[385]
- Keith Everitt, 92, Canadian politician, MLA for St. Albert (1971–1979).[386]
- Camellia Johnson, 61, American opera singer, heart failure.[387]
- Geraint Stanley Jones, 79, Welsh television executive, controller of BBC Wales (1981–1989), chief executive of S4C (1989–1994).[388]
- P. J. Kavanagh, 84, English poet and actor.[389]
- Peter Kern, 66, Austrian actor and filmmaker (The Last Summer of the Rich).[390]
- Stefanos Manikas, 63, Greek politician, Minister of State (2001–2003), cancer.[391]
- Owe Nordqvist, 87, Swedish Olympic cyclist.[392]
- Carmelo Domênico Recchia, 93, Italian-born Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, last Territorial Abbot of Claraval (1976–1999).[393]
- Maroun Khoury Sader, 88, Lebanese Maronite hierarch, Archbishop of Tyre (1992–2003).[394]
- Francisco San Diego, 79, Filipino Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of San Pablo (1995–2003) and Pasig (2003–2010).[395]
- Győző Soós, 66, Hungarian politician, MP (1994–2006).[396]
- David M. Stanley, 86, American politician.[397]
- Anita Yeckel, 72, American politician, member of the Missouri Senate (1997–2005), heart disease.[398]
- American journalists killed as a result of the WDBJ shooting:[399]
- Vester Flanagan, 41, reporter (WTOC, WTWC, WDBJ) and gunman, suicide by gunshot.
- Alison Parker, 24, reporter (WDBJ), shot.
- Adam Ward, 27, cameraman (WDBJ) and photojournalist, shot.
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- Adebowale Adefuye, 68, Nigerian diplomat, Ambassador to the United States (since 2010), heart attack.[400]
- Kazi Zafar Ahmed, 76, Bangladeshi politician, Prime Minister (1989-1990).[401]
- Monique Berlioux, 89, French Olympic swimmer.[402]
- Matei Boilă, 89, Romanian politician and Greek Catholic priest, Senator (1992–2000).[403]
- Pascal Chaumeil, 54, French director (Heartbreaker, A Long Way Down, A Perfect Plan).[404]
- George Cleve, 79, Austrian-born American musical conductor, liver failure.[405]
- Darryl Dawkins, 58, American basketball player (Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets), heart attack.[406]
- Mervyn Edmunds, 83, New Zealand cricketer [4]
- Joan Garriga, 52, Spanish motorcycle racer, traffic collision.[407]
- James A. Hefner, 76, American educator, President of Tennessee State University (1991–2005), colon cancer.[408]
- Gino Hollander, 91, American artist, heart attack.[409]
- Zafar Hussain Mirza, 88, Pakistani judge.[410]
- Rolf Nitzsche, 84, German Olympic cyclist (1956).[411]
- Marc Rosenberg, 65, Canadian judge, brain cancer.[412]
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- Juan Amores, 51, Costa Rican Olympic athlete[5]
- Jan Anderson, 83, New Zealand scientist.[413]
- Al Arbour, 82, Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks, St. Louis Blues) and Hall of Fame coach (New York Islanders).[414]
- John Buckingham, 72, British chemist.[415]
- Lindsay Charnock, 60, British jockey.[416]
- Teresa Gorman, 83, British politician, MP for Billericay (1987-2001).[417]
- Mark Krasniqi, 94, Kosovan ethnographer and politician.[418]
- Joan Lind, 62, American rower, two-time Olympic silver medalist (1976, 1984), brain cancer.[419]
- Paulo Machava, 61, Mozambican journalist, shot.[420]
- Wally McArthur, 81, Australian rugby league player (Rochdale Hornets).[421]
- Ray Miron, 92, Canadian ice hockey executive (Central Hockey League, Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Rockies).[422]
- Roland Mqwebu, 74, South African actor.[423]
- Nasser Pourpirar, 75, Iranian writer and revisionist historian.[424]
- Nelson Shanks, 77, American painter, cancer.[425]
- Józef Wesołowski, 67, Polish defrocked Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop and Vatican envoy to the Dominican Republic (2008–2013).[426]
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- Endre Alexander Balazs, 95, Hungarian-born American ophthalmologist, stroke.[427]
- Robin Bilbie, 73, English cricketer (Nottinghamshire).[428]
- Carlos María Ariz Bolea, 86, Spanish-born Panamanian Roman Catholic prelate, Vicar Apostolic of Darién (1981–1988) and Bishop of Colón-Kuna Yala (1988–2005).[429]
- William McCormick Blair Jr., 98, American diplomat, Ambassador to Denmark (1961–1964) and the Philippines (1964–1967), hypertension.[430]
- Wayne Dyer, 75, American self-help author and motivational speaker, leukemia.[431]
- Milorad Ekmečić, 86, Serbian historian.[432]
- Joy Golden, 85, American advertising executive.[433]
- Margaret Hurley, 105, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1953–1979) and Senate (1979–1984).[434]
- Kyle Jean-Baptiste, 21, American theater actor (Les Misérables), fall.[435]
- Graham Leggat, 81, Scottish footballer (Aberdeen, Fulham, national team).[436]
- Nikolaus Lehnhoff, 76, German opera director.[437]
- Jean Louvet, 80, Belgian playwright.[438]
- Luo Lan, 95, Taiwanese writer and radio personality, cardiopulmonary failure.[439]
- Frankie Rivera, 38, American native rights activist, brain cancer.[440]
- Ron Searle, 96, British-born Canadian politician, Mayor of Mississauga (1976–1978).[441]
- Sir Kenneth Stowe, 88, British civil servant.[442]
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- Brad Anderson, 91, American cartoonist (Marmaduke).[443]
- Carlos Barrionuevo, 37, Argentine footballer, drowned.[444]
- Charlie Carlson, 71, American novelist, actor and film producer.[445]
- Wes Craven, 76, American film director, writer and producer (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, The Hills Have Eyes), brain cancer.[446]
- Bart Cummings, 87, Australian racehorse trainer, twelve-time winner of the Melbourne Cup.[447]
- Blondell Cummings, 70, American modern dancer and choreographer.[448]
- Edward Fadeley, 85, American attorney and politician, heart failure.[449]
- George Fisher, 90, English footballer (Millwall, Colchester United).[450]
- Brian Hord, 81, British chartered surveyor and politician, MEP for London West (1979–1984).[451]
- John Hotop, 85, New Zealand rugby union player (Bush, Manawatu, Canterbury, Otago, national team).[452]
- Dan Iordăchescu, 85, Romanian baritone.[453]
- M. M. Kalburgi, 76, Indian writer and academic, shot.[454]
- Marvin Mandel, 95, American politician, Governor of Maryland (1969–1979), Speaker of the House of Delegates (1964–1969).[455]
- J. Donald Millar, 81, American physician and public-health official, kidney failure.[456]
- Joshua Park, 38, American theater actor (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer).[457]
- Pierfranco Pastore, 88, Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Secretary for Social Communications (1984–2003).[458]
- George Hamilton Pearce, 94, American-born Fijian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Suva (1967–1976).[459]
- Hugo Rasmussen, 74, Danish jazz musician.[460]
- Oliver Sacks, 82, British neurologist and author (The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Awakenings, Hallucinations), liver cancer.[461]
- Héctor Silva, 75, Uruguayan footballer, heart attack.[462]
- Natalia Strelchenko, 38, Russian-born Norwegian concert pianist, head and neck injuries.[463]
- Mikhail Svetin, 84, Ukrainian-born Russian actor.[464]
- Ali Tabatabaei, 31, Iranian actor, heart attack.[465]
- David Williamson, Baron Williamson of Horton, 81, British civil servant and peer, Convenor of the Cross-Bench Peers (2004–2007).[466]
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- Joy Beverley, 91, British singer (Beverley Sisters), stroke.[467]
- Barbara Brecht-Schall, 84, German actress.[468]
- Cipe Lincovsky, 85, Argentine actress (The Girlfriend, Poor Butterfly).[469]
- Edward Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, 88, British peer, founder of the National Motor Museum.[470]
- Vera B. Rison, 76, American politician, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1997-2003).[471]
- Tom Scott, 84, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, New York Giants).[472]
- Willy Stähle, 61, Dutch water skier, Olympic (1972) and world champion (1971).[473]
- Islam Timurziev, 32, Russian boxer, sepsis.[474]
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- ^ Bishop Vladimír Filo †
- ^ "Music icon Russell Henderson dies at 91". Archived from the original on 2015-09-12. Retrieved 2015-09-06.
- ^ Former Kansas Supreme Court Justice Kay McFarland dies
- ^ שחקנית רמה מסינגר הלכה לעולמה (in Hebrew)
- ^ Suvra Mukherjee, President Pranab Mukherjee's wife, passes away
- ^ Sioux City federal Judge Donald O'Brien dies
- ^ Professor Charles Read
- ^ EDGAR RUMNEY
- ^ Joseph J. Skibinski
- ^ Roger Smalley (1943–2015)
- ^ William Jay Smith
- ^ Former Congressman Louis Stokes dies at age 90: report
- ^ Islamic State 'deputy' killed in air strike, US says
- ^ Bud Yorkin, ‘Jeffersons’ and ‘All in the Family’ Director-Producer, Dies at 89
- ^ Former interior minister Nazzal Armouti passes away
- ^ Egon Bahr, Who Laid Groundwork for German Reunification, Dies at 93
- ^ Malayalam actor Paravoor Bharathan passes away
- ^ Nekrolog: Ole Jacob Frich (in Norwegian)
- ^ Le champion de ski genevois Fernand Grosjean nous a quittés (in French)
- ^ Rights pioneer, ex-Rocklander George Houser dies at 99
- ^ Bishop Paul Lokiru Kalanda
- ^ Falleció el actor Antonio "Taco" Larreta (in Spanish)
- ^ Sanat Mehta, ex-minister and activist, passes away
- ^ Russell Poole, Detective In Biggie’s Murder Case, Dies
- ^ Doudou N’Diaye Rose obituary
- ^ LEONARD SAWYER Obituary
- ^ Inilah Kronologis Wafatnya Pelatih Arema, Suharno (in Indonesian)
- ^ UP minister Chitranjan Swaroop dead
- ^ وفاة اللواء(م) خالد حسن عباس (in Arabic)
- ^ First female Emirati orthopaedic surgeon dies in road accident
- ^ Lars Amble har gått bort i cancer (in Swedish)
- ^ Armin Prinz zur Lippe gestorben (in German)
- ^ DUDLEY BLOOM
- ^ Život až po strop. Zemřela spisovatelka Zuzana Brabcová (in Czech)
- ^ Outspoken nun and academic Sister Veronica Brady dies aged 86 in Western Australia
- ^ Актер Лев Дуров скончался в Москве (in Russian)
- ^ St. Olaf Choir's Kenneth Jennings remembered for his musicianship, humble manner
- ^ Robert Paul Kibblewhite death notice
- ^ Muere a los 78 años la gran cómica Lina Morgan (in Spanish)
- ^ ‘F Troop’ Actress Melody Patterson Dies at 66
- ^ R.I.P Dan Reimold, a top scholar of how college media is evolving
- ^ Legendary weather forecaster, Harry Volkman, dies at 89
- ^ Statement on the passing of Frank Wilkes Archived 2016-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ir. T. (Ton) Alblas (in Dutch)
- ^ Colin Andrew Nielsen Beyer
- ^ Jimmy Evert, father of tennis great Chris, passes away at 91
- ^ Sir Bob Hepple obituary
- ^ Denise Marshall obituary
- ^ Driver James Massey passes away at 85
- ^ Sasha Petraske, Bar Owner Who Revived Luster to Cocktail Culture Around the World, Dies at 42
- ^ Adiós a uno de los pilares de Les Luthiers: murió Daniel Rabinovich (in Spanish)
- ^ Remembering 9th Chief Scout Executive Jere Ratcliffe
- ^ Ruth Sivard, Economist Who Scrutinized Military Spending, Dies at 99
- ^ Former Durham MP Gerry Steinberg dies aged 70
- ^ Justin Bieber lookalike and Botched star Tobias Strebel found dead
- ^ Mao Zedong's chief bodyguard Wang Dongxing dies aged 99: Report
- ^ Mariem Hassan obituary
- ^ Alzheimer's, fall claim life of Elder Keith K. Hilbig, former LDS general authority, at 73
- ^ Khmer Rouge 'first lady' Ieng Thirith dies: Cambodia tribunal
- ^ Tributes paid to Crewe Alex record appearance holder Tommy Lowry
- ^ World champion waterskier dies
- ^ Arthur Morris: Former Australian cricketing great dies aged 93
- ^ Merl Reagle dies at 65; maker of L.A. Times Sunday crossword puzzles
- ^ 'Remembering Stephen Rodefer', Poetry Foundation blog, 25 August 2015
- ^ "In Memoriam William L. Rowe (1931-2015)". Archived from the original on 2015-08-24. Retrieved 2015-09-06.
- ^ L'acteur alémanique Jörg Schneider est mort Archived 2015-08-27 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ Marion 'Kippy' Stroud, Fabric Workshop founder, dies at 76
- ^ Eric Thompson, racing driver - obituary
- ^ Charles Tomlinson obituary
- ^ INEZ TRUEMAN
- ^ "Former UK Great Lou Tsioropoulos Dies At The Age Of 84". Archived from the original on 2015-10-10. Retrieved 2015-09-06.
- ^ Suomenmaa: Tatu Vanhanen on kuollut (in Finnish)
- ^ Nie żyje Jakub Zabłocki (in Polish)
- ^ Leipziger Turnerin Erika Zuchold ist tot – Beerdigung in Paraguay (in German)
- ^ Côte d'Ivoire Eléphants, décès d'Adjoukoua Gaston dit Kamikaze (in French)
- ^ Augusta Chiwy, ‘Forgotten’ Wartime Nurse, Dies at 94
- ^ Police: Son arrested after Oklahoma labor commissioner slain
- ^ Muere Ricardo García Sainz Archived 2015-08-25 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Helen Kemp (1918-2015) obituary
- ^ Grover Klemmer, Cal track star and longtime CCSF coach, dies at 94
- ^ Guy Ligier dies, aged 85 Archived 2015-08-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Fallece el ingeniero y político Eugenio Méndez Docurro Archived 2015-08-25 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Hasidic Musician Yosi Piamenta Dies at 64
- ^ Fallece Enrique Reneau que jugó en El Salvador, México y Perú (in Spanish)
- ^ https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/30/world/paul-royle-who-fled-nazis-in-a-great-escape-dies-at-101.html
- ^ Balazs Nagy est mort (in French)
- ^ Tidligere biskop Niels Henrik Arendt er død (in Danish)
- ^ "Eric Lawrence Barry". Archived from the original on 2015-10-01. Retrieved 2015-10-01.
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- ^ Marcy Borders, subject of iconic 9/11 'Dust Lady' photo, dies after battle with stomach cancer
- ^ Former Hokies Coach Charlie Coffey Dies
- ^ Trinity Community Mourns the Death of Peter Gatenby, Hon FTCD
- ^ Cess Van Kooten overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ South Sudan's former interior minister dies Archived 2015-08-25 at archive.today
- ^ Chico Maki, longtime Blackhawks forward, dies at 76
- ^ Marguerite McDonald, 1st host of CBC Radio's The House, dead at 73
- ^ David Michie 1928 – 2015 Archived 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Meghalt Nagy Sándor MSZP-s politikus (in Hungarian)
- ^ Deodurg MLA Venkatesh Naik dies in rail accident
- ^ Former SLU basketball star Nordmann dies
- ^ Nathan Rosenberg, Stanford professor and expert on the economic history of technology, dead at 87
- ^ Lahkus pianist Vardo Rumessen (in Estonian)
- ^ Gerhard Spiegler, a transformative president at Elizabethtown College, dies at age 85
- ^ Joseph Traub, Who Helped Bring Computer Science to Universities, Dies at 83
- ^ Justin Wilson passes away after IndyCar accident at Pocono Raceway
- ^ Annette Worsley-Taylor, fashion guru - obituary
- ^ Fallece político de izquierda Mario Aguiñada Carranza (in Spanish)
- ^ Muere Txiki Benegas (in Spanish)
- ^ Bishop Thomas Donato dies
- ^ Dr. James 'Red' Duke, once-familiar TV doctor, dead at 86
- ^ „Minden, amit írtam, kísérlet" - Elhunyt Fejes Endre (in Hungarian)
- ^ James L. Flanagan, Acoustical Pioneer, Dies at 89
- ^ Colin Fry dead: TV medium loses battle with terminal cancer, aged 53
- ^ Morreu Mascarenhas Archived 2015-08-26 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
- ^ Lieutenant General Petersen dies at 83
- ^ Francis Sejersted, 79, Dies; Steered Nobel Peace Prize Into Controversy
- ^ Former SA legspinner Ian Smith dies at 90
- ^ Bishop Georges Abi-Saber
- ^ Amelia Boynton Robinson
- ^ Princeton Theologian Donald Capps Dead at Age 76
- ^ Harry Keith Everitt Notice
- ^ Obituaries: Camellia Johnson
- ^ Geraint Stanley Jones, former head of BBC Wales and S4C, dies
- ^ P J Kavanagh, poet - obituary
- ^ Regisseur und Schauspieler Peter Kern ist gestorben (in German)
- ^ Πέθανε ο Στέφανος Μανίκας (in Greek)
- ^ Owe Nordqvist[permanent dead link] (in Swedish)
- ^ Abbot Carmelo Domênico Recchia
- ^ Archbishop Maroun Khoury Sader †
- ^ Bishop Francisco Capiral San Diego
- ^ Meghalt Soós Győző, volt MSZP-s politikus (in Hungarian)
- ^ David Stanley, former Iowa lawmaker, dies
- ^ Funeral Monday for Anita Yeckel, 72, former state senator
- ^ Vester Flanagan: Everything we know about the gunman who killed two WDBJ journalists on-air
- ^ Nigerian Ambassador to the US passes away
- ^ Jatiya Party leader Kazi Zafar passes away
- ^ Monique Berlioux
- ^ Una dintre cele mai marcante figuri ale PNŢCD a murit (in Romanian)
- ^ Pascal Chaumeil, le réalisateur de l'Arnacoeur, est mort (in French)
- ^ Richard Scheinin (2015-08-27). "George Cleve, San Jose Symphony conductor, dead at 79". San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
- ^ Former NBA star Darryl Dawkins passes away at 58 Archived 2015-08-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ R.I.P. Former World Championship Racer Joan Garriga
- ^ James Hefner, former TSU president, dies at 76
- ^ Artist Gino Hollander, who lived nearly 20 years in Aspen, dies at 91
- ^ Justice (retd) Zafar Hussain Mirza passes away
- ^ Rolf Nitzsche verstorben (in German)
- ^ Supreme Ontario appeals Justice Marc Rosenberg never sat on top court
- ^ Jan Anderson
- ^ Al Arbour, Coach of Islanders’ 1980s Dynasty, Dies at 82
- ^ Dr John Buckingham (1961 Leaver) - Passed Away August 2015
- ^ Lindsay Charnock, former leading northern jockey, dies aged 60
- ^ Former Billericay MP Teresa Gorman dies aged 83
- ^ Umro kosovski etnograf, pisac i političar Mark Krasniqi (in Bosnian)
- ^ Two-time Olympic Medalist Joan Lind Van Blom Passes
- ^ Jornalista Paulo Machava assassinado a tiros Archived 2015-08-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
- ^ Vale Wally McArthur
- ^ "Ray Miron loved the game of hockey". Archived from the original on 2015-09-28. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
- ^ Minister 'shocked and sad' to hear about death of actor Roland Mqwebu
- ^ درگذشت ناصر پورپیرار، تاریخ نگار چالش برانگیز ایرانی (in Persian)
- ^ Famous local artist Nelson Shank dies at 77
- ^ Jozef Wesolowski, Ex-Archbishop Accused of Sexual Abuse, Dies at 67
- ^ Endre A. Balazs, Doctor Who Found Acid to Treat Arthritic Knees, Dies at 95
- ^ "ROBIN BILBIE". Archived from the original on 2017-06-22. Retrieved 2015-12-21.
- ^ Bishop Carlos María Ariz Bolea
- ^ William McC. Blair Jr., Democratic political confidant, dies at 98
- ^ Wayne Dyer Dead at 75—Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi and More Stars Remember Self-Help Guru
- ^ Preminuo akademik Milorad Ekmečić (in Bosnian)
- ^ Advertising Trailblazer Joy Golden Dies At 85
- ^ Margaret Hurley, ‘tenacious’ Spokane lawmaker, dies at 105
- ^ 'Les Miserables' cast member Kyle Jean-Baptiste dies at 21 after fall from fire escape
- ^ AFC great passes away
- ^ Nikolaus Lehnhoff, stage director - obituary
- ^ L'auteur et dramaturge Jean Louvet, chantre de l'identité wallonne, s'est éteint samedi (in French)
- ^ Veteran radio presenter and essayist Luo Lan dies at age 96
- ^ Native American activist goes out fighting
- ^ Former Mississauga mayor Ron Searle dead at 96
- ^ Stowe
- ^ Brad Anderson, 1924-2015
- ^ Encuentran muerto a Barrionuevo, el exfutbolista que era buscado hace una semana (in Spanish)
- ^ In Memory of Charlie Carl Carlson
- ^ Wes Craven, Horror Maestro, Dies at 76
- ^ Bart Cummings passes away
- ^ Remembering Blondell Cummings (1944–2015)
- ^ Ed Fadeley, longtime legislator and state Supreme Court justice, dies at age 85
- ^ Former player passes away
- ^ HORD
- ^ John Hotop
- ^ A murit baritonul Dan Iordăchescu Archived 2015-09-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)
- ^ Kannada writer M.M. Kalburgi shot dead
- ^ Former Maryland Gov. Marvin Mandel dies at age 95
- ^ Dr. J. Donald Millar, Who Led C.D.C. Mission That Helped Eradicate Smallpox, Dies at 81
- ^ Joshua Park, Broadway's Tom Sawyer, Dies at 38
- ^ Bishop Pierfranco Pastore
- ^ Rest in Peace Archbishop George H. Pearce Archived 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Danish jazz musician Hugo Rasmussen dies aged 74 Archived 2015-08-31 at archive.today
- ^ Oliver Sacks dies in New York aged 82
- ^ Morre aos 75 anos uruguaio Héctor Silva, ex-jogador de Palmeiras e Portuguesa (in Spanish)
- ^ Mother who died after suffering multiple head injuries named as international concert pianist Natalia Strelchenko
- ^ Скончался актер Михаил Светин (in Russian)
- ^ Iranian actor Ali Tabatabaei dies at 32
- ^ Former Commission secretary-general dies
- ^ Joy Beverley, widow of Wolves legend Billy Wright, dies at 91
- ^ Ken Hunt (2015-09-15). "Barbara Brecht-Schall: Actress with the Berliner Ensemble who zealously guarded the literary legacy of her father, Bertolt Brecht". The Independent. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
- ^ Falleció la actriz Cipe Lincovsky (in Spanish)
- ^ Beaulieu motoring collector Lord Montagu dies
- ^ Community mourns death of former Flint state Rep. Vera Rison
- ^ Tom Scott, U.Va.'s first two-sport All-American, has died
- ^ Voormalig waterskiester Willy Stähle overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Боксер Ислам Тимурзиев умер в 32 года из-за продолжительной болезни (in Russian)