List of Famous people who died in 2015
Vadim Kuzmin
Vadim Alekseyevich Kuzmin was a Russian theoretical physicist.
Joseph Roduit
Joseph Roduit was a Roman Catholic priest and abbot.
Archduchess Dorothea, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Tuscany
Kojima Kō
Kō Kojima was a Japanese manga artist. He was best known for penning Sennin Buraku, the longest running comic by a single artist. He attended the private Kawabata Art Academy in Koishikawa, after which he began attending Taiheiyō Fine Arts Academy before dropping out partway through school.
Fred Düren
Fred Düren (1928–2015) was a German stage, film and television actor. His career was spent in East Germany, where he appeared in several DEFA films including the historical adventure Follow Me, Scoundrels (1964). He was married to the actress Irmgard Düren. In 1988 he converted to Judaism and settled in Israel, where he died in 2015.
Ferenc Kiss
Ferenc Kiss was a Hungarian wrestler who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Nick, Hungary.
Jaime Camino
Jaime Camino was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He directed 16 films between 1962 and 2001. His 1976 film Long Vacations of 36 was entered into the 26th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1992 film The Long Winter was entered into the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.
Jürgen Wolters
Jürgen Wolters was a German econometrician specializing in time series analysis. He is a former professor of econometrics at the Free University of Berlin.
Gregory R. Choppin
Gregory Robert Choppin was an American nuclear chemist and co-discoverer of the element Mendelevium, atomic number 101 Others in the discovery group were Albert Ghiorso, Bernard G. Harvey, Stanley G. Thompson, and Glenn T. Seaborg. The element was named in honor of Dmitri Mendeleev.
samfree
Sano Takayuki (佐野貴幸), more commonly known as samfree or SAM, was a Japanese music producer heavily involved in composing and arranging songs using Vocaloid software. He was also notably involved in producing theme songs for various anime television series.