Famous people died on April 15

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Joey Ramone 12

American Musician

R. Lee Ermey 42

American Soldier

Jack Herer 15

American Activist

Brian Dennehy 9

American Actor

Willie Davis 2

American Athlete

Vartan Gregorian 5

American Educator

Wink Martindale 6

American Entertainer

H. Dieter Zeh 1

German Physicist

Whitey Herzog 10

American Athlete

Rosemary Tonks 3

British Poet

Lee Konitz 27

American Musician

Kenneth Williams 12

English Actor

Pol Pot 14

General

Michael Halliday 23

Australian Linguist

Edward Gorey 29

American Author

Clement Freud 7

English Broadcaster

Damon Knight 15

American Author

Tommy Cooper 13

British Comedian

Byron White 15

American Judge

Arthur Lowe 2

British Actor

Stavros Niarchos 2

Greek Businessman

Leslie Charteris 11

British Writer

László Tisza 1

Hungarian Physicist

William Empson 29

English Poet

Jean-Paul Sartre 371

French Philosopher

Greta Garbo 34

Swedish Actress

César Vallejo 5

Peruvian Writer

Corrie Ten Boom 64

Dutch Author

Henry Beston 27

American Writer

Frank Knight 26

American Economist

Robert Musil 38

Austrian Writer

Giovanni Gentile 10

Gaston Leroux 27

Journalist

John Singer Sargent 10

American Artist

Jane Harrison 4

English Writer

Jane Ellen Harrison 4

Biographer

William Thomas Stead 2

English Journalist

Henry Holiday 1

British Artist

Joseph Dietzgen 12

German Philosopher

Jordan Anderson 1

Matthew Arnold 235

British Poet

Robert Purvis 4

American Activist

Abraham Lincoln 829

American President

Thomas Drummond 1

British Engineer

Emma Willard 3

American Activist

Oliver Evans 2

American Inventor

Madame de Pompadour 2

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon 4

French Naturalist

George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore 3

Godwin, Earl of Wessex 1

See also: Famous people born on April 15