Ragne Tangen
Norwegian children's television presenter · 09 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 9
Deaths Died in May 2015
Frank DiPascali
American financier · 07 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 7 · Other
Elizabeth Raybould
British nurse and nursing educator · 03 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 3
Ninad Bedekar
Indian historian and writer · 10 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 10
Berry Avant Edenfield
American federal judge · 09 May 2015 · Edenfield · May 2015 · May 9
Joanne Carson
American television talk show host and model · 08 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 8 · Other
Johnny Gimble
American country music fiddler · 09 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 9 · Other
Kenan Evren
Turkish military officer · 09 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 9 · Other
Igor Gorynin
Russian metallurgist · 09 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 9 · Other
June Williams
British zoo owner (Chester Zoo) · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1 · Other
Lo Wing-lok
Hong Kong politician · 09 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 9
Mwepu Ilunga
Congolese footballer · 08 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 8
Alexander Kok
South African-born British cellist · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1
Zhivko Gospodinov
Bulgarian international footballer · 04 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 4
John Dixon
Australian cartoonist (Air Hawk and the Flying Doctors) · 07 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 7
Rutger Gunnarsson
Swedish bassist (ABBA) (death announced on this date) · 08 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 8
William Bast
American screenwriter and author · 04 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 4
Jerome Cooper
American jazz drummer · 06 May 2015 · May 2015 · Jérôme · May 6
Zeki Alasya
Turkish actor and director · 08 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 8
Phil Skoglund
New Zealand lawn bowls player · 08 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 8
Domingo Lucenario, Jr.
Jr · 08 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 8 · Other
Nicolas Huynh Van Nghi
Vietnamese Roman Catholic prelate · 06 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 6 · Other · Nghi
Joey Brush
American poltician · 07 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 7 · Other
Denise McCluggage
American racing car driver and journalist · 06 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 6
Józef Pazdur
Polish Roman Catholic prelate · 07 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 7 · Other
Maurice Flanagan
British businessman (Emirates) · 07 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 7 · Other
Craig Gruber
American rock musician (Rainbow · 05 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 5
John Tout
British keyboardist (Renaissance) · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1
Erima Henare
New Zealand Māori leader and Māori language advocate · 07 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 7 · Other
Jobst Brandt
American author and cyclist · 05 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 5
Guy Carawan
American folk singer and civil rights activist · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 2
Deaths in April 2015
- · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1 · Other
Oscar Holderer
Last member of the German rocket team that built the Saturn V · 05 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 5 · Other
Jim Wright
former United States House of Representatives Speaker · 06 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 6
Errol Brown
Jamaican-born British singer (Hot Chocolate) · 06 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 6
José Canalejas
Spanish actor (Django · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1
Thomas A. Constantine
American police superintendent · 03 May 2015 · Constantine · May 2015 · May 3 · Other
Jesùs Hermida
Spanish journalist and broadcaster · 04 May 2015 · May 2015 · Jesús · May 4
Rex Percy
New Zealand rugby league player (Auckland · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 2
Yu Pengnian
Chinese real estate magnate and philanthropist · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 2 · Other
Vicente Joaquim Zico
Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate · 04 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 4 · Other · Zico
Gerard Davison
Northern Irish Provisional IRA commander · 05 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 5 · Other
Marv Hubbard
American football running back (Oakland Raiders · 04 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 4 · Other
Joshua Ozersky
American food writer · 04 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 4
Ellen Albertini Dow
American actress (The Wedding Singer · 04 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 4 · Dow
Ryan McHenry
Scottish film director and social media personality · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 2
Clarence “Frogman” Henry
American Rythum and Blues Singer (Ain't Got No Home) · 04 May 2015 · May 2015 · Henry · May 4
Andrew Lewis
Guyanese boxer · 04 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 4
Norman Thaddeus Vane
American screenwriter and film director (Frightmare) · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 2 · Vane
Symphorian Thomas Keeprath
Indian Roman Catholic prelate · 03 May 2015 · Keeprath · May 2015 · May 3 · Other
Blanche Cobb
American supercenterian · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1 · Other
Jamie Bishop
Welsh cricket player (Glamorgan) · 01 May 2015 · (bishop) · May 2015 · May 1
Revaz Chkheidze
Georgian film director (Father of a Soldier · 03 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 3
Konstantyn K. Kuzminsky
Russian performance poet · 02 May 2015 · Kuzminsky · May 2015 · May 2
Daran Norris
American voice actor (T.U.F.F. Puppy · 03 May 2015 · May 2015 · d'Aran · May 3
Danny Jones
Welsh international rugby league player · 03 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 3
Rezo Chkheidze
Georgian film director · 03 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 3
Stuart Archer
British recipient of the George Cross · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 2 · Other
Abdul Basit Usman
40-41 · 03 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 3 · Other · Usman
Philip S. Goodman
American director · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · Goodman · May 2 · Other
Amar Laskri
Algerian film director · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1
Dave Goldberg
47 American executive (SurveyMonkey · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 2 · Other
Maya Plisetskaya
Russian ballet dancer · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 2 · Other
Ruth Rendell
English author of thrillers and psychological murder mysteries · 02 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 2
Geoff Duke
British motorcycle racer · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1 · Other
Beth Whittall
Canadian Olympic swimmer · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1
David Day
Australian radio broadcaster (5KA · 01 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 1