Deaths Died in January 2015
Amedy Coulibaly
French jihadist · 09 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 9 · Other
Andraé Crouch
American gospel singer · 08 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 8
B. S. Abdur Rahman
Indian business executive and philanthropist (B. S. Abdur Rahman University) · 07 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 7 · Other
Lance Percival
British actor (That Was the Week That Was · 06 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 6
William R. Catton, Jr.
American environmental sociologist · 05 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 5 · Catton,
Stuart Scott
American sports journalist (SportsCenter) · 04 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 4
Jay Furman
American real estate developer · 04 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 4 · Other
Maher Hathout
Egyptian-born American Islamic leader · 03 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 3 · Other
Abu Anas al-Libi
Libyan al-Qaeda member in United States custody · 02 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 2 · al-Libi · Other
Manasa Vaniqi
Fijian civil servant and lieutenant colonel · 01 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 1 · Other
Than Wyenn
American actor (Imitation of Life · 30 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 30
Danny McCulloch
English bassist (The Animals) · 29 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 29
Al Severinsen
American baseball player (Baltimore Orioles · 27 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 27
Rocky Bridges
American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds · 27 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 27
Miguel Ángel Cascallana
Spanish Olympic handball player (1972) · 26 January 2015 · January 2015 · Cascallana · January 26
Mari Ellis
British writer and women's rights activist · 25 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 25
Johan Ferner
Norwegian sailor · 24 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 24 · Other
Kel O’Shea
Australian rugby league player (Western Suburbs) · 22 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 22 · O’Shea
Johnnie Lewis
Liberian lawyer and politician · 21 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 21
Ricardo dos Santos
Brazilian surfer · 20 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 20 · Santos · Other
Peter Wallenberg, Sr.
Swedish financier and industrialist · 19 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 19 · Other
Terence Miller
British palaeontologist · 17 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 17 · Other
Louis Martin
Jamaican-born British weightlifter · 16 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 16
Ignacio Posada
Colombian Olympic fencer · 15 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 15
Keith Wright
Australian politician and convicted child rapist · 13 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 13
Doug Cunningham
American football player (Ole Miss Rebels · 13 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 13
James Naanman Daman
Nigerian Roman Catholic prelate · 12 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 12 · Daman · Other
Denis Tsygurov
Russian professional ice hockey player (Buffalo Sabres · 10 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 10
Jasodhara Bagchi
Indian feminist critic and academic · 09 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 9
William E. Boeing, Jr.
American businessman · 08 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 8 · Boeing, · Other
Archie Radebe
South African footballer (AmaZulu) and coach · 07 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 7
George H. McKee
American air force lieutenant general · 06 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 6 · McKee · Other
Bernard Joseph McLaughlin
American Roman Catholic prelate · 05 January 2015 · January 2015 · McLaughlin · January 5 · Other
Eli Sagan
American clothing manufacturer · 04 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 4 · Other
Paulinus Costa
Bangladeshi Roman Catholic prelate · 03 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 3 · Other
Lam Pou-chuen
Hong Kong dubbing artist (Doraemon) · 02 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 2
William Lloyd Standish
American federal judge · 01 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 1 · Standish
Staryl C. Austin
American air force brigadier general · 01 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 1 · Austin · Other
Gerrit Voorting
Dutch professional road bicycle racer · 30 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 30 · Other
Ricardo Bressani
Guatemalan food scientist · 30 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 30
Neyko Nenov
Bulgarian general · 28 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 28 · Other
Joseph Rotman
Canadian businessman and philanthropist · 27 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 27 · Other
Henk Bloemers
Dutch footballer (FC Eindhoven) · 26 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 26
Rose Cabat
American studio ceramicist · 25 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 25 · Other
Floyd Dunn
American electrical engineer · 24 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 24 · Other
Wayne Quinton
American biomedical engineer · 22 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 22 · Other
Hitoshi Saito
Japanese judoka · 20 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 20 · Other
Gene S. Walker, Sr.
American rancher and businessman · 19 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 19 · Walker · Other
Vera Gornostayeva
Russian pianist and piano teacher · 19 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 19
Ray Lumpp
American basketball player (New York Knicks) · 16 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 16
Jean-Claude Baker
French-born American restaurateur · 15 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 15 · Other
Tony Ciprian
New Zealand television sports presenter and producer · 13 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 13
Robert Stone
American novelist (Dog Soldiers) · 10 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 10
James L. Reveal
American botanist · 09 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 9 · Reveal · Other
Angelo Anquilletti
Italian footballer (A.C. Milan · 09 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 9
Georges Wolinski
80 · 07 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 7 · Other
Jethro Pugh
American football player (Dallas Cowboys) · 07 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 7
Sir Basil John Mason
British meteorologist · 06 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 6 · Mason · Other
Eylül Cansın
Turkish transgender woman · 05 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 5 · Other
Ives Roqueta
French Occitian author · 04 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 4
Al Delugach
American Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter · 04 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 4
Bryan Caldwell
American football player (Houston Oilers) · 03 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 3
Roger Kitter
British actor ('Allo 'Allo!) and entertainer · 02 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 2
Ninón Sevilla
Cuban-born Mexican actress (Aventurera) · 01 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 1
Barbara Atkinson
British actress (Z-Cars) · 01 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 1
Lizabeth Scott
American actress (Dead Reckoning) and singer · 31 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 31
Carl Boldt
American basketball player (San Francisco Dons) · 30 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 30
José Martins da Silva
Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate · 29 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 29 · Other · Silva
Tommie Manderson
British make-up artist (An Age of Kings · 28 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 28
Joe Rígoli
Argentine actor and comedian (Un · 27 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 27
Wilfred Agbonavbare
Nigerian footballer (Rayo Vallecano · 27 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 27
R. J. Adams
American actor (Rocky IV) · 26 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 26 · Adams
Sir Robert Atkinson
British businessman and naval officer · 25 January 2015 · January 2015 · January 25 · Atkinson · Other