Deaths Famous Dead Artists
Leonard Starr
American cartoonist (ThunderCats) · 30 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 30
Paolo Piffarerio
Italian animator and cartoonist (Alan Ford). · 30 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 30
John Busby
British wildlife artist · 03 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 3
Bronius Vyšniauskas
Lithuanian sculptor · 27 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 27
Kája Saudek
Czech comics illustrator · 26 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 26 · Kaja
Miriam Schapiro
Canadian-born American painter · 20 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 20
Earl Norem
American fantasy and science fiction artist · 19 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 19
Harold LeDoux
American cartoonist (Judge Parker) · 07 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 7
Igor Kostin
Romanian-born Ukrainian photographer · 09 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 9
Sonya Rapoport
American conceptual and digital artist · 01 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 1
Janis Joplin
American singer-songwriter who first rose to fame in the late 1960s as the lead singer of the psychedelic acid-rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company, and later as a solo artist with her own backing groups, The Kozmic Blues… · 04 October 1970 · October 1970 · October 4 · Jānis
Miguel-Ángel Cárdenas
Colombian-born Dutch artist · 02 June 2015 · June 2015 · June 2
Adriana Maraž
Slovene graphic artist · 08 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 8
Cotton Coulson
American filmmaker and photographer (National Geographic) · 27 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 27
Carl Nesjar
Norwegian painter and sculptor · 23 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 23
Corey Hill
American mixed martial artist · 14 May 2015 · May 2015 · Artists · May 14
Rachel Rosenthal
Russian-born American performance artist · 10 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 10
William T. Cooper
Australian bird illustrator · 10 May 2015 · May 2015 · Cooper · May 10
John Dixon
Australian cartoonist (Air Hawk and the Flying Doctors) · 07 May 2015 · May 2015 · May 7
José Ortiz
Spanish comics artist (Hombre · 23 December 2013 · December 2013 · December 23
Leon Kuhn
British political cartoonist · 19 December 2013 · December 2013 · December 19 · León
Nadir Afonso
Portuguese geometric abstractionist painter · 11 December 2013 · December 2013 · December 11
Shane del Rosario
American mixed martial artist and kickboxer · 09 December 2013 · December 2013 · December 9 · Artists · Rosario
Gail Collins Pappalardi
American artist and songwriter (Strange Brew) · 06 December 2013 · December 2013 · December 6 · Pappalardi
Fernando Ureña Rib
Dominican painter · 27 December 2013 · December 2013 · December 27 · Rib
Monte Fresco
British sports photographer · 05 December 2013 · December 2013 · December 5
Charles Grigg
British comics artist (Korky the Cat · 04 December 2013 · December 2013 · December 4
Agim Zajmi
Albanian painter · 03 November 2013 · November 2013 · November 3
Leonard Long
Australian landscape painter · 03 November 2013 · November 2013 · November 3
Nick Cardy
American comic book artist (Aquaman · 03 November 2013 · November 2013 · November 3
Al Plastino
American comic book artist (Superman) · 25 November 2013 · November 2013 · November 25
Ed Lauter
American actor (The Artist · 16 October 2013 · October 2013 · October 16
George Olesen
American comic strip artist (The Phantom) · 15 October 2013 · October 2013 · October 15
Frank Moore
American performance artist · 14 October 2013 · October 2013 · October 14
Takashi Yanase
Japanese cartoonist (Anpanman) · 13 October 2013 · October 2013 · October 13
Toby Bluth
American artist and animator (Alvin & the Chipmunks · 31 October 2013 · October 2013 · October 31
Bill Eppridge
American photographer (Life) · 03 October 2013 · October 2013 · October 3
Marea Gazzard
Australian sculptor and ceramicist · 28 October 2013 · October 2013 · October 28
Lisa Bufano
American performance artist · 03 October 2013 · October 2013 · October 3