Deaths Died in May 2015
Claudio Caligari
Italian screenwriter and director (Toxic Love · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · Cláudio · May 26
Anthony C. Yu
American translator (Journey to the West) and literature scholar · 12 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 12
Mel Waiters
American soul singer · 28 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 28
Reynaldo Rey
American actor and comedian (227 · 28 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 28
Carlos Irizarry Yunqué
Puerto Rican judge · 23 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 23 · Yunqué
Christer Jansson
Swedish drummer (Roxette) · 28 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 28
Ubirajara Ribeiro Martins
Brazilian entomologist · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · Martins · May 26 · Other
Michael King
American television producer (The Oprah Winfrey Show · 27 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 27
Bill Foster
American college basketball coach (Miami Hurricanes · 27 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 27
John Siegal
American football player (Chicago Bears) · 27 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 27
Vladimir Katriuk
Romanian-born Canadian alleged war crimined · 28 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 28 · Other
João Lucas
Portuguese footballer (Académica) · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 26
Hassan Abdullah Hersi al-Turki
ca. 71 · 27 May 2015 · al-Turki · May 2015 · May 27 · Other
Peter Celestine Elampassery
Indian Roman Catholic prelate · 27 May 2015 · Elampassery · May 2015 · May 27 · Other
S. Parker Gilbert
American financier · 27 May 2015 · May 2015 · Gilbert · May 27 · Other
Nils Christie
Norwegian criminologist · 27 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 27 · Other
T. K. Jones
American defense official and arms negotiator · 15 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 15 · Jones · Other
Bob Priestley
American Football Player (Philadelphia Eagles) · 20 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 20
John Pinder
New Zealand-born Australian comedy producer · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 26 · Other
Walter Byers
93 · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 26 · Other
Nick Harris
American literary agent and manager (We Bought a Zoo · 22 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 22 · Other
Alicia Nash
Latin-American socialite · 23 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 23 · Other
Hugh Ambrose
American author (The Pacific) · 23 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 23
Dennis Sheehan
(U2) tour manager · 27 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 27 · Other
Erik Carlsson
Swedish rally driver (Saab) · 27 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 27
Byron Sherwin
American rabbi and theology scholar · 22 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 22
Rocky Frisco
American pianist (JJ Cale Band) · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 26
John Elders
English rugby union player (Leicester) · 03 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 3
Nelson Doi
Hawaiian politician · 16 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 16
Bob Hornery
Australian stage and television actor (Neighbours · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 26
Hugh Boyle
Irish golf player · 23 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 23
Claude Carliez
French fencer and stunt director · 17 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 17
César Boutteville
Vietnamese-born French chess player · 21 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 21
Zedi Feruzi
Burundian politician · 23 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 23
Robert Lebel
Canadian Roman Catholic prelate · 25 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 25 · Other
Dayton Waller
American politician who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1968 to 1972 from his native Shreveport · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 26
Andres Ortiz
Puerto Rican basketball player for the BSN's Mayaguez Indians · 23 May 2015 · May 2015 · Andrés · May 23
Michael Barratt Brown
British economist and educationist · 07 May 2015 · May 2015 · Brown · May 7
John Sadler
British sports journalist · 19 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 19
Mike O’Brien
Canadian comedian and actor (Corner Gas · 24 May 2015 · May 2015 · O'Brien · May 24
Jeffrey Spector
British businessman · 22 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 22 · Other
Eric Bakie
Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 26 · Éric
Johannes Exner
Danish architect · 16 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 16 · Other
Vicente Aranda
Spanish film director (Amantes) · 26 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 26
Syd Lieberman
American storyteller · 12 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 12 · Other
Sir Brian Cubbon
British civil servant · 20 May 2015 · May 2015 · Cubbon · May 20 · Other
T.K. Jones
American defense official and arms negotiator · 15 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 15 · Other
Anna Levinson
German zoologist · 13 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 13 · Other
Tranquility Bass
American hip-hop musician · 17 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 17
Ted McWhinney
Australian-born Canadian politician and academic · 19 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 19
Jassem Al-Kharafi
Kuwaiti magnate and politician · 21 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 21
James Takemori
American judo coach · 15 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 15
Guido Plante
Canadian-born Honduran Roman Catholic prelate · 24 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 24 · Other
Bill O’Herlihy
Irish sports broadcaster · 24 May 2015 · O'Herlihy · May 2015 · May 24
Bharat Raj Upreti
Nepali judge (Supreme Court of Nepal) · 24 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 24 · Upreti
Cristian Gómez
Argentine footballer (Club Atlético Paraná) · 24 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 24
Leo Berman
American businessman and politician · 23 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 23
Anne Meara
American comedian (Stiller and Meara) and actress (Archie Bunker's Place · 24 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 24
Marcus Belgrave
American jazz trumpetist · 24 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 24 · Other
John Jarvis-Smith
British WWII naval officer and shipbroker · 15 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 15 · Other
Jean-François Théodore
French executive (Euronext) · 18 May 2015 · May 2015 · Theodore · May 18 · Other
Femi Robinson
Nigerian actor (The Village Headmaster) · 20 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 20