Who died on May 15

94 people with a Wikipedia article died on May 15, including Valentinian II, Hilary of Galeata, Li Cunxu. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

56 documented historical events happened on May 15, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Roman emperor Valentinian II (pictured) was found hanged in his residence in Vienne, in present-day France. On the same day, in another year: Pope Innocent IV issued the papal bull Ad extirpanda, authorizing the use of torture on heretics during the Medieval Inquisition. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.