15 August
Notable Births
Juanlu Sánchez
b. 2003
Spanish footballer (born 2003)
Paola Reis
b. 1999
Brazilian BMX rider (born 1999)
Chief Keef
b. 1995
American rapper (born 1995)
Setyana Mapasa
b. 1995
Indonesian-Australian badminton player (born 1995)
Lasse Vigen Christensen
b. 1994
Danish footballer (born 1994)
Kosuke Hagino
b. 1994
Japanese swimmer (born 1994)
Clinton N'Jie
b. 1993
Cameroonian footballer (born 1993)
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
b. 1993
English footballer (born 1993)
Adhiban Baskaran
b. 1992
Indian chess grandmaster (born 1992)
Matthew Judon
b. 1992
American football player (born 1992)
Jennifer Lawrence
b. 1990
American actress and producer (born 1990)
Joe Jonas
b. 1989
American singer and actor (born 1989)
Ryan McGowan
b. 1989
Australian association football player
Carlos PenaVega
b. 1989
American actor & singer (born 1989)
Jordan Rapana
b. 1989
New Zealand, Maori, and Cook Islands international rugby league footballer
Oussama Assaidi
b. 1988
Moroccan footballer (born 1988)
Boban Marjanović
b. 1988
Serbian basketball player (born 1988)
Michel Kreder
b. 1987
Dutch road cyclist
Nipsey Hussle
b. 1985
American rapper (1985–2019)
Jarrod Dyson
b. 1984
American baseball player (born 1984)
Notable Deaths
Peter Marshall (entertainer)
d. 2024
American game show host, performer, singer (1926–2024)
Gerd Müller
d. 2021
German footballer (1945–2021)
Robert Trump
d. 2020
American businessman (1948–2020)
Gunnar Birkerts
d. 2017
American architect
Julian Bond
d. 2015
American politician and activist (1940–2015)
Hamid Gul
d. 2015
Pakistani director of Intelligence (1936–2015)
Licia Albanese
d. 2014
Italian-born American operatic soprano (1909–2014)
Rosalía Mera
d. 2013
Spanish businesswoman (1944–2013)
Sławomir Mrożek
d. 2013
Polish playwright (1930–2013)
Marich Man Singh Shrestha
d. 2013
Former Prime Minister of Nepal
Bob Birch
d. 2012
American musician (1956–2012)
Harry Harrison (writer)
d. 2012
American science fiction author (1925–2012)
Rick Rypien
d. 2011
Canadian ice hockey player (1984–2011)
Mary Catherine Lamb
d. 2009
American artist (1949–2009)
Vic Toweel
d. 2008
South African boxer
Jerry Wexler
d. 2008
American music producer, journalist (1917–2008)
Richard Bradshaw (conductor)
d. 2007
Musical artist
John Gofman
d. 2007
American scientist
Sam Pollock
d. 2007
Canadian sports executive (1925–2007)
Te Atairangikaahu
d. 2006
Māori Queen from 1966 to 2006