16 notable people died on April 15, including Matthias Corvinus, Andrés Quintana Roo, Georg Tannstetter.
20th Century
6 deaths
James Maurice Wilson
Anglican priestastronomer
British theologian and astronomer (1836-1931)
Zdeněk Mlynář
juristpolitical scientist
Czech politic writer, political analyst and lawyer (1930-1997)
César Vallejo
essayistjournalist
Peruvian writer
Paraire Tomoana
composersongwriter
Māori leader (1874–1946)
Jane Ada Fletcher
ornithologistteacher
(1870-1956) teacher, ornithologist and author
Manuel Roxas
autobiographerpolitician
President of the Philippines from 1946 to 1948
19th Century
3 deaths
Andrés Quintana Roo
journalistlawyer
Mexican politician (1787-1851)
Judit Dukai Takách
poetwriter
Hungarian poet (1795-1836)
Georgios Vizyinos
playwrightpoet
Greek short story writer and poet (1849-1896)
18th Century
3 deaths
Jacques Cassini
astronomergeographer
French astronomer
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
astronomerbiologist
French natural historian (1707-1788)
Jean-Paul Grandjean de Fouchy
astronomerscientist
French astronomer
16th Century
1 death
Georg Tannstetter
astrologerastronomer
German mathematician
15th Century
3 deaths
Matthias Corvinus
monarchpolitician
King of Hungary and Bohemia, Duke of Austria (1443-1490)
Agostino Dati
historianlinguist
Orator, historian and philosopher
Catherine de Pallanza
nunphilosopher
Italian philosopher (1437-1478)
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