Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2015
Phil Woods
Philip Wells Woods fue un músico estadounidense de jazz, saxofonista alto y clarinetista; también ha tocado ocasionalmente el soprano. Se encuadra en la corriente estilística del bebop.
Bobby Campbell
Robert George Campbell was an English professional football player and later manager.
Dean Potter
Dean Spaulding Potter was an American free climber, alpinist, BASE jumper, and highliner. He was noted for hard first ascents, free solo ascents, speed ascents, and enchainments in Yosemite National Park and Patagonia and his death in a wingsuit flying accident in Yosemite National Park.
Germán Robles
Germán Horacio Robles San Agustín fue un actor mexicano de teatro, televisión, cine y voz de origen español, perteneciente a la llamada Época de Oro del cine mexicano, también actor de doblaje de películas de Walt Disney de Pixar como: Bichos: una aventura en miniatura, donde le prestó su voz al mantodea Manny, y Ratatouille donde hizo la voz del crítico Anton Ego.
Yasuaki Taihō
Yasuaki Taiho, also known by his Chinese name Chen Ta-Feng, was a Taiwanese professional baseball player in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Hanshin Tigers and Chunichi Dragons. He was picked in the second round of the 1988 draft and debuted the next year. In June 1997, Taiho was involved in an altercation with Mike DiMuro. The American umpire had arrived in March to show Japanese leagues the Major League Baseball officiating standard. Taiho disagreed with DiMuro's strike zone and was ejected. Taiho pushed DiMuro in protest, and his teammates streamed onto the field. No player was penalized for their actions. DiMuro, surprised by this show of disrespect, resigned from NPB and returned to the United States. After his retirement from baseball, Taiho worked as a scout and Little League coach. He also ran Chinese restaurants in Kaizu and Nagoya, where he died of acute myeloid leukemia on 18 January 2015.
Jacob D. Bekenstein
Jacob David Bekenstein fue un físico teórico y astrónomo estadounidense e israelí nacido en México, quien investigó la relación entre los agujeros negros, su entropía y su relación con la teoría de la información.
Takeharu Kunimoto
Takeharu Kunimoto was a prominent Japanese shamisen player and rōkyoku singer.
Dani Rivas
Daniel Rivas Fernández ) fue un piloto de motociclismo español, especializado en carreras de European Superstock 600 Championship, Superstock 1000 FIM Cup y Moto2 del Campeonato Mundial de Motociclismo.
Andy Mapple
Andrew Henry Mapple was a British-American professional water skier. Competing professionally between 1981 and 2004, Mapple is regarded as the greatest slalom skier of all time. During his career he won six World Championships, 168 professional events, and set or tied the world record on eleven occasions.
Malik Ishaq
Malik Ishaq was a Pakistani militant, and leader of globally designated Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ).