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Famous Deaths on June 15

8 notable people died on June 15, including Wendell M. Stanley, Sir Arthur Lewis, Kenneth G. Wilson.

Total Deaths
8
Avg Age at Death
75
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

1 death
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1982)

20th Century

5 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1946)
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1979)
K. A. Nilakanta Sastri
K. A. Nilakanta Sastri
historianwriter
Indian historian (1892–1975)
Telugu poet and lyricist (1910–1983)
Igor Kholin
Igor Kholin
poetwriter
Russian writer (1920–1999)

19th Century

1 death
Johannes Baptista van Acker
Johannes Baptista van Acker
draftspersonpainter
Miniature painter (1794-1863)

16th Century

1 death
Marius Nizolius
Marius Nizolius
linguistphilologist
Italian academic

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