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December 15th

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542 Notable birthdays

Daniel Ochefu

American basketball player (1993-).

Born December 15th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Baltimore.

Albert Benjamin Simpson

Canadian theologian (1843–1919).

Born December 15th, 1843 in New York City.

Died October 29th, 1919 at 75 years old

Snejana Onopka

Ukrainian model.

Born December 15th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Siverskodonetsk.

Eslanda Goode Robeson

American anthropologist, author, actor and civil rights activist (1895-1965).

Born December 15th, 1895 in Washington, D.C..

Died December 13th, 1965 at 69 years old in New York City (breast cancer).

Paolo Lorenzi

Italian tennis player.

Born December 15th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Rome.

Muriel Rukeyser

Poet and political activist (1913–1980).

Born December 15th, 1913 in New York City.

Died February 12th, 1980 at 66 years old in New York City.

William Link

American screenwriter and producer (1933–2020).

Born December 15th, 1933 in Philadelphia.

Died December 27th, 2020 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Albert Memmi

French writer of tunisian-jewish origin.

Born December 15th, 1920 in Tunis.

Died May 22nd, 2020 at 99 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Sir John Woodroffe

English orientalist (1865–1936).

Born December 15th, 1865 in Kolkata.

Died January 18th, 1936 at 70 years old in Beausoleil.

Gordon Douglas

American film director (1907-1993).

Born December 15th, 1907 in New York City.

Died September 29th, 1993 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Julius Popper

Romanian-argentinian explorer and mercenary, accused of genocide (1857-1893).

Born December 15th, 1857 in Bucharest.

Died June 6th, 1893 at 35 years old in Buenos Aires.

Charlie Scott

American basketball player.

Born December 15th, 1948 (age 77 years) in New York City.

Wang Hao

Chinese table tennis player.

Born December 15th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Changchun.

Floyd Ayité

Togolese-french footballer (born 1988).

Born December 15th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Bordeaux.

Boris Gryzlov

Russian politician.

Born December 15th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Vladivostok. [ref]

Ida Haendel

Polish-born british violinist and violin teacher.

Born December 15th, 1928 in Chełm.

Died July 1st, 2020 at 91 years old in Miami. [ref]

Marvin Bracy

American sprint athlete.

Born December 15th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Orlando.

Eusebio Güell

Spanish businessman (1846–1918).

Born December 15th, 1846 in Barcelona.

Died July 8th, 1918 at 71 years old in Barcelona.

Jay Lovestone

American socialist, communist, anti-communist and labor/political activist (1897-1990).

Born December 15th, 1897 in Slonimskij County.

Died March 7th, 1990 at 92 years old in New York City.

Valentin Yumashev

Russian journalist.

Born December 15th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Perm. [ref]

Lee Aronsohn

American television writer/composer/producer.

Born December 15th, 1952 (age 73 years) in United States.

Robert Charles Wilson

American-canadian science fiction author (b. 1953).

Born December 15th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Whittier.

César Ramos

Mexican association football referee.

Born December 15th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Culiacán. [ref]

Ethelbert William Bullinger

British anglican clergyman, biblical scholar and theologian (1837-1913).

Born December 15th, 1837 in Canterbury.

Died June 6th, 1913 at 75 years old in London.

Dannie Richmond

American drummer.

Born December 15th, 1935 in New York City.

Died March 16th, 1988 at 52 years old in Los Angeles.

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