HomeJanuary 2015AmericaScientistsNoel Cobb May 2, 2015 Scientists Noel Cobb American-born British philosopher Died on Friday January 2nd 2015 Other scientistsGianni Francesco Mattioli, Italian politician, deputy and minister of community policies, dies at age 86Probal Dasgupta, Indian Esperantist, president of the Universal Esperanto Association, stroke, dies at age 72 of strokeJoe Negri, American jazz guitarist and educator, dies at age 99José Manuel Blecua Perdices, Spanish philologist, director of the Royal Spanish Academy, dies at age 86Edgar Morin, French philosopher, dies at age 104Sidney Moko Mead, New Zealand Māori anthropologist and historian, dies at age 99Jang Jae-sik, South Korean politician and economist, dies at age 91Marie-Jo Lafontaine, Belgian sculptor and video artist, dies at age 75Yitzhak Apeloig, Uzbek-born Israeli computational chemist and scholar, president of Technion, dies at age 81Carlos Oliva, Peruvian economist, director of the Central Reserve Bank and minister of economy and finance, dies at age 61More from AmericaRick Adelman, American Hall of Fame basketball player and coach, dies at age 79Jay Silva, Angolan-born American mixed martial artist, dies at age 45Curt Newsome, American football coach, dies at age 67Ronald LaPread, American musician, dies at age 75Joe Negri, American jazz guitarist and educator, dies at age 99Foster Sylvers, American singer, prostate cancer, dies at age 64 of prostate cancerKelly Curtis, American actress, dies at age 69Bobby Crockett, American football player, dies at age 83Larry King, American tennis promoter, dies at age 81George Bork, American Hall of Fame football player, dies at age 84More from January 2, 2015Per-Olof Åstrand, Swedish physiologist, dies at age 92James A. Barlow, American politician, dies at age 91Charles Baur, French politician, dies at age 85Little Jimmy Dickens, American country music singer, dies at age 94Baldina Di Vittorio, Italian politician, dies at age 94Danny Dunton, English speedway rider and promoter, dies at age 90Maurice Fontaine, French politician, dies at age 95Bob Gilmore, British musicologist, dies at age 53Vasant Gowarikar, Indian scientist and ISRO chairman, dies at age 81Basil Hansen, Australian Olympic ice hockey player, dies at age 88 Tags 02 January 2015 2015-01-02 America Britain Cobb January 2 January 2015 Noel Scientists ←Little Jimmy Dickens Charles Baur→