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Deaths on the 15th of February in history

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15 Feb 0670 Oswiu of Northumbria (b. 612)
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15 Feb 0706 Tiberios III, Byzantine emperor
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15 Feb 0706 Leontios, Byzantine emperor
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15 Feb 1043 Gisela wife of Roman Catholic-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52
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15 Feb 1145 Pope Lucius II
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15 Feb 1145 Lucius II [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies
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15 Feb 1152 Konrad III Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58
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15 Feb 1503 Henry Deane Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies
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15 Feb 1568 Hendrik van Brederode Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36
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15 Feb 1580 Cunerus Petri Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies
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15 Feb 1597 Pieter J Kies Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66
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15 Feb 1600 Jose the Acosta: Spanish Missionary (Peru)
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15 Feb 1600 Jos
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15 Feb 1621 Michael Praetorius, German organist and composer (b. 1571)
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15 Feb 1637 Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1578)
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15 Feb 1660 Klaas Geritsz Compaen Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72
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15 Feb 1680 John Swammerdam: Anatomist / entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 43
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15 Feb 1680 Jan Swammerdam Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41
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15 Feb 1686 Mathias Rauchm
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15 Feb 1701 Adam Drese German composer, dies at 80
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15 Feb 1713 Anthony Ashley Cooper 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, writer, dies
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15 Feb 1738 Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684)
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15 Feb 1744 Frantisek Antonin Mica composer, dies at 49
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15 Feb 1744 John Hadley inventor (sextant), dies
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15 Feb 1759 Alexander von Papenhoven Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89
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15 Feb 1761 Carlo Cecere composer, dies at 54
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15 Feb 1778 Johann Gottlieb Gorner composer, dies at 80
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15 Feb 1781 Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German author and philosopher (b. 1729)
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15 Feb 1781 G E Lessing writer, dies at 52
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15 Feb 1818 Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (b. 1746)
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15 Feb 1818 Charles XIII King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69
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15 Feb 1820 Pierre-Joseph Cambon member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63
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15 Feb 1820 William Ellery US attorney (signed Declaration of Independence), dies at 92
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15 Feb 1831 Henry Maudslay inventor (metal lathe), dies
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15 Feb 1832 Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck composer, dies at 85
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15 Feb 1835 Henry Hunt, English farmer and politician (b. 1773)
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15 Feb 1839 François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier, Canadian rebel (b. 1803)
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15 Feb 1841 Sibrand Acker Stratingh Dutch doctor/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53
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15 Feb 1842 Archibald Menzies, Scottish surgeon and botanist (b. 1754)
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15 Feb 1844 Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1757)
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15 Feb 1847 Germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician and engineer (b. 1794)
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15 Feb 1848 Hermann von Boyen, Prussian general and politician, Prussian Minister of War (b. 1771)
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15 Feb 1849 Pierre François Verhulst, Belgian mathematician and theorist (b. 1804)
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15 Feb 1849 Pierre F Verhulst Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44
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15 Feb 1857 Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer (b. 1804)
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15 Feb 1857 Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka Russian composer, dies at 53
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15 Feb 1864 Israel Zangwill writer/Zionist/philanthropist, dies
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15 Feb 1864 William Dyce painter, dies
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15 Feb 1865 Nicholas Wiseman 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies
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15 Feb 1869 Ghalib, Indian poet and educator (b. 1796)
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15 Feb 1885 Gregor von Helmersen, Estonian-Russian geologist and engineer (b. 1803)
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15 Feb 1885 Leopold Damrosch composer, dies at 52
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15 Feb 1887 Alexander Borodin composer, dies
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15 Feb 1891 William Sherman: Union General in Civil War
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15 Feb 1896 E J Nicholson writer, dies
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15 Feb 1897 Dimitrie Ghica, Romanian politician, 10th Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1816)
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15 Feb 1902 Wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman Dutch actress, dies at 68
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15 Feb 1903 Julie Verstraete-Lacquet Flemish actress, dies at 69
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15 Feb 1905 Lew Wallace, American general and politician, 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory (b. 1827)
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15 Feb 1905 Lewis Wallace US diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77
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15 Feb 1910 Albert Fuchs composer, dies at 51
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15 Feb 1911 Theodor Escherich, German-Austrian pediatrician and academic (b. 1859)
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15 Feb 1916 Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky composer, dies at 73
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15 Feb 1917 Charles A van Ophuysen Dutch orientalist, dies at 60
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15 Feb 1919 Pieter K Pel Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66
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15 Feb 1921 Hans Haym composer, dies at 60
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15 Feb 1922 Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36
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15 Feb 1923 Josephine B Willson Bruce US black theorist, dies at 69
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15 Feb 1924 Lionel Monckton, English composer (b. 1861)
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15 Feb 1928 H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1852)
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15 Feb 1928 Hubert H Asquith premier Great-Britain (1908-16), dies at 75
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15 Feb 1932 Minnie Maddern Fiske actress (Henrik Ibsen's plays), dies at 66
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15 Feb 1933 Pat Sullivan, Australian animator and producer (b. 1887)
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15 Feb 1933 Anton J Cermak (Mayor-D-Chicago), assassinated in Miami
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15 Feb 1939 Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Russian painter and author (b. 1878)
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15 Feb 1939 Foppe G Scheltema Dutch lawyer, dies at 47
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15 Feb 1939 Henri Jaspar premier of Belgium (1926-31), dies at 68
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15 Feb 1942 Guido Adler Austrian musicologist, dies at 91
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15 Feb 1942 Stanislav Binicki composer, dies at 69
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15 Feb 1943 Thomas "Fats" Waller: US jazz pianist (Hot Chocolate), dies at 38
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15 Feb 1943 Thomas "Fats" Waller US jazz pianist (Hot Chocolate), dies at 38
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15 Feb 1943 William Victor Harris composer, dies at 73
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15 Feb 1948 Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Indian poet (b. 1904)
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15 Feb 1955 S Z Sakall actor (Dolly Sisters, Casablanca), dies at 71
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15 Feb 1956 Vincent de Moro-Giafferi, French lawyer and politician (b. 1878)
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15 Feb 1959 Owen Willans Richardson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
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15 Feb 1959 Owen W Richardson English physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69
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15 Feb 1961 Laurence Owen, American figure skater (b. 1944)
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15 Feb 1961 Jack Whiting actor (Top Speed, Life of the Party), dies at 59
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15 Feb 1961 Marubel Vinaon Owen figure skater (Olympics-silver-1932), dies
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15 Feb 1962 Vladimir Sokoloff actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72
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15 Feb 1964 Ken Hubbs 2nd baseman (Chicago Cubs), dies in plane crash at 22
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15 Feb 1965 Nat King Cole, American singer and pianist (b. 1919)
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15 Feb 1966 Camilo Torres Restrepo, Colombian priest and theologian (b. 1929)
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15 Feb 1966 Gerard Antoni Ciołek, Polish architect and historian (b. 1909)
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15 Feb 1966 Camillo Torres Colombian priest/guerrilla fighter, dies
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15 Feb 1967 Antonio Moreno, Spanish-American actor and director (b. 1887)
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15 Feb 1967 William C Bullitt 1st US ambassador in USSR, dies at 76
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15 Feb 1968 Little Walter rocker, dies at 37
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15 Feb 1970 Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, Scottish air marshal (b. 1882)
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15 Feb 1971 Marian Viktorovich Koval composer, dies at 63
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15 Feb 1972 Edgar P Snow US author/journalist (Battle for Asia), dies at 66
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15 Feb 1972 Jef [Josephus CF] Last Dutch poet/Indonesian politician, dies at 73
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15 Feb 1973 Tim Holt, American actor and singer (b. 1919)
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15 Feb 1973 Wally Cox, American actor and singer (b. 1924)
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15 Feb 1974 Kurt Atterberg, Swedish composer and engineer (b. 1887)
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15 Feb 1974 Kurt Magnus Atterberg composer, dies at 86
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15 Feb 1975 Julian Huxley biologist, dies
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15 Feb 1975 Pelham G Wodehouse writer, dies
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15 Feb 1978 Ilka Chase actress (Masquerade Party), dies at 72
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15 Feb 1979 Alex Bradford actor/composer (Your Arms too Short...), dies at 51
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15 Feb 1979 Mehdi Rahimi Iran General/military Governor of Tehran, executed
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15 Feb 1981 Karl Richter, German organist and conductor (b. 1926)
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15 Feb 1981 Jack Crapp cricketer (7 Tests for England 1948-49, 319 runs), dies
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15 Feb 1981 Mike Bloomfield rocker (Electric Flag), dies of drug overdose at 36
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15 Feb 1981 Thomas Beversdorf composer, dies at 56
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15 Feb 1982 Rolfe Sedan actor (Mailman-George Burns Show), dies at 86
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15 Feb 1984 Ethel Merman, American actress and singer (b. 1908)
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15 Feb 1984 Leamon Hunt US director-General in Sinai, killed by communists
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15 Feb 1984 Avon Long dancer/actor (Roots Next Generation), dies of cancer at 73
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15 Feb 1987 Jimmy Holiday US singer (Baby I Love You), dies at 42
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15 Feb 1987 Osmo Uolevi Lindeman composer, dies at 57
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15 Feb 1988 Richard Feynman, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)
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15 Feb 1988 Frederick [Fritz] Loewe composer, dies
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15 Feb 1988 Gardiner Means US economist, dies at 91
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15 Feb 1988 Gerard Holt architect, dies at 83
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15 Feb 1988 Neil R[onald] Jones science fiction writer (Space War, Twin Worlds), dies at 78
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15 Feb 1988 Richard P Feynman physicist (Nobel 1965, Physical Law), dies at 69
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15 Feb 1990 Michel Drach, French director and producer (b. 1930)
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15 Feb 1990 Henry Brandon actor (Assault on Precinct 13), dies at 77
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15 Feb 1990 Jack Fletcher actor (Any Wednesday), dies of heart attack at 68
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15 Feb 1991 Gary Gears Chicago disk jockey, dies at 46 of a heart attack
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15 Feb 1991 Luis Escobar Spanish actor (Don Juan My Love), dies at 78
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15 Feb 1992 William Schuman, American composer and academic (b. 1910)
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15 Feb 1992 María Elena Moyano, Peruvian activist (b. 1960)
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15 Feb 1992 William H Schuman US composer (Pulitzer)/President of Julliard, dies at 81
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15 Feb 1993 George Wallington [Giacinto Figlia], Italian bebop-pianist/, dies
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15 Feb 1994 Andrei Tsjikatilo [Rostov Ripper], Russian mass murdered, executed
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15 Feb 1994 Tiger Haynes US actor (Moscow on the Hudson, Cosby Show), dies at 79
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15 Feb 1995 Francis Taylor builder, dies at 90
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15 Feb 1995 Joseph Ortiz French-Algerian extremist/rebel, dies at 77
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15 Feb 1995 Lord Taylor of Hadfield British president of Taylor Woodrow Group, dies at 90
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15 Feb 1995 Nabila Diahnine Algerian architect/feminist, murdered at 33
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15 Feb 1995 Sahnoun Jawhari Tunisian Annahda-leader, dies at 40 in jail
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15 Feb 1995 Viscount Camrose British large landowner/Conservative, dies
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15 Feb 1996 McLean Stevenson, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
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15 Feb 1996 Tommy Rettig, American actor and engineer (b. 1941)
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15 Feb 1996 Lucio Agostini, Italian-Canadian composer and conductor (b. 1913)
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15 Feb 1996 Bruno Ferenc Straub Hungarian statesman, dies
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15 Feb 1996 Margaret Courtenay actress (Royal Flash, Duet for One), dies at 72
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15 Feb 1996 Oscar Abrams community organiser, dies at 58
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15 Feb 1998 Martha Gellhorn, American journalist and author (b. 1908)
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15 Feb 1998 Martha Gelhorn female war correspondents, dies at 89
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15 Feb 1999 Henry Way Kendall, American physicist and mountaineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
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15 Feb 2000 Angus MacLean, Canadian commander and politician, 25th Premier of Prince Edward Island (b. 1914)
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15 Feb 2002 Kevin Smith, New Zealand actor (b. 1963)
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15 Feb 2002 Howard K. Smith, American journalist and actor (b. 1914)
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15 Feb 2003 Faik Türün, Turkish general (b. 1913)
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15 Feb 2004 Jens Evensen, Norwegian lawyer, judge, and politician, Norwegian Minister of Trade (b. 1917)
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15 Feb 2005 Pierre Bachelet, French singer-songwriter (b. 1944)
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15 Feb 2007 Ray Evans, American songwriter (b. 1915)
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15 Feb 2008 Amnon Netzer, Iranian-Israeli journalist and historian (b. 1934)
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15 Feb 2009 Joe Cuba, American singer and drummer (b. 1931)
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15 Feb 2012 Lina Romay, Spanish actress and director (b. 1954)
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15 Feb 2012 Charles Anthony, American tenor (b. 1929)
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15 Feb 2013 Todor Kolev, Bulgarian actor and singer (b. 1939)
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15 Feb 2013 Sanan Kachornprasart, Thai general and politician (b. 1935)
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15 Feb 2014 Christopher Malcolm, Scottish-Canadian actor and singer (b. 1946)
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15 Feb 2015 Steve Montador, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1979)
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