page_title: Deaths in September 2015
section_title: September 2015
hierarchical_section_title: Deaths in September 2015 / September 2015
caption_attribution_description: English: Shortest living Man in the world 2012
context_page_description: The following is a list of notable deaths in September 2015.
  Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, cause of death, reference are added.
context_section_description: September 1 - Gurgen Dalibaltayan, 89, Armenian military commander.
  September 1 - Will Provine, 73, American science historian, brain cancer.
  September 1 - Antonio Nirta, 96, Italian criminal.
  September 1 - Aleksandar Stipčević, 84, Croatian historian of the Illyrians.
  September 1 - Richard G. Hewlett, 92, American public historian.
  September 1 - Willy Stähle, 61, Dutch waterskier, Olympic (1972) and world champion (1971). (death announced on this date)
  September 1 - Dean Jones, 84, American actor (The Love Bug, The Shaggy D.A., Beethoven), complications from Parkinson's disease.
  September 1 - Boomer Castleman, 70, American singer-songwriter and guitarist, inventor of the palm pedal, cancer.
  September 1 - Ben Kuroki, 98, American Air Force gunner of World War II.
  September 2 - Charles Gyamfi, 85, Ghanaian footballer (Fortuna Düsseldorf) and coach (national team).
  September 2 - Aleksander Mandziara, 75, Polish footballer and coach.
  September 2 - Simo Salminen, 82, Finnish comic actor.
  September 2 - Brianna Lea Pruett, 32, American singer and songwriter.
  September 3 - Leon Gorman, 80, American businessman, President (1967–2001) and Chairman (2001–2013) of L.L.Bean, cancer.
  September 3 - Jean-Luc Préel, 74, French politician, member of the French National Assembly for Vendée (1988–2012).
  September 3 - Zhang Zhen, 100, Chinese general.
  September 3 - Chandra Bahadur Dangi, 75, Nepalese primordial dwarf, shortest man in recorded history, pneumonia.
  September 3 - Sir Adrian Cadbury, 86, British businessman and rower, chairman of Cadbury.
  September 3 - Judy Carne, 76, British actress (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In), pneumonia.
  September 4 - Geoffrey Bolton, 83, Australian historian.
  September 4 - Graham Brazier, 63, New Zealand musician and songwriter (Hello Sailor), heart attack.
  September 4 - Wilfred de Souza, 88, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Goa (1993–1994, 1998).
  September 4 - Rico Rodriguez, 80, Cuban-born British trombonist (The Specials).
  September 4 - Jean Darling, 93, American silent movie actress (Our Gang movie series).
  September 4 - Sylvie Joly, 80, French actress (Going Places, Get Out Your Handkerchiefs) and comedian, heart attack.
  September 5 - Aadesh Shrivastava, 51, Indian composer and singer, cancer.
  September 5 - Alan Steel, 79, Italian bodybuilder and actor (Samson, The Rebel Gladiators, Hercules Against the Moon Men).
  September 6 - Ralph Milne, 54, Scottish footballer (Dundee United, Manchester United), liver disease.
  September 6 - Calvin J. Spann, 90, American fighter pilot (Tuskegee Airmen).
  September 6 - Martin Milner, 83, American actor (Adam-12, Valley of the Dolls, Route 66).
  September 7 - Candida Royalle, 64, American pornographic actress, producer and director, ovarian cancer.
  September 7 - Susan Allen, 64, American harpist, brain cancer.
  September 8 - Andrew Kohut, 73, American political scientist, leukemia.
  September 8 - Joost Zwagerman, 51, Dutch author, suicide.
  September 8 - Ebby Halliday, 104, American realtor and businesswoman.
  September 8 - Willi Fuggerer, 73, German track cyclist, Olympic bronze medalist (1964). (death announced on this date)
  September 9 - Einar H. Ingman, Jr., 85, American soldier, recipient of the Medal of Honor.
  September 10 - Franco Interlenghi, 83, Italian actor (I Vitelloni, I Vinti).
  September 10 - Norman Farberow, 97, American psychologist and pioneer of suicidology.
  September 10 - Dick Moore, 89, American actor (The Beloved Rogue, Sergeant York, Miss Annie Rooney), complications from dementia.
  September 10 - James E. Proctor, Jr., 79, American politician, member of the Maryland House of Delegates (since 1990).
  September 10 - Antoine Lahad, 88, Lebanese military officer, leader of South Lebanon Army (1984–2000), heart attack.
  September 11 - Alan Purwin, 53, American helicopter pilot and aerial film operator (Transformers, Star Trek, Jurassic World), plane crash.
  September 12 - Adrian Frutiger, 87, Swiss typeface designer.
  September 13 - Moses Malone, 60, American Hall of Fame basketball player (Philadelphia 76ers, Houston Rockets), heart disease.
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caption: Chandra Bahadur Dangi 1939-2015
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