CultureThe Deaths That Shook The World In 2015In MemoriamThese lives lost sent tremors through the news in 2015.William BootUpdated Apr. 13, 2017 6:09PM EDT / Published Dec. 31, 2015 12:14PM EST Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast Governor Mario CuomoDimitrios Kambouris/Getty for Rodale) Stuart ScottGrant Halverson/Getty Victims of “Charlie Hebdo” AttacksStephane Mahe/Reuters Anita EkbergHulton Archive/Getty Images King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-SaudBrendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images Kayla MuellerDeanna Dent/Reuters Bob SimonZUMA/Alamy David CarrZUMA/Alamy S Philip LevineChris Felver/Getty Images Lesley GoreKeystone/Getty Images Leonard NimoyParamount Pictures/Alamy Lee Kuan YewKiyoshi Ota/Reuters Günter GrassChristian Marquardt/Getty Freddie GreyHandout Dave GoldbergStephen Lam/Reuters B.B. KingJeff Christensen/Reuters Beau Biden Chris Wattie/Reuters Kalief BrowderLucas Jackson/Reuters Victims of the Charleston Emanuel AME shootingBrian Snyder/Reuters Omar SharifMondadori Portfolio via Getty Images E.L. DoctorowMelanie Burford/Prime for The Washington Post via Getty Images Bobbi Kristina BrownChristopher Polk/WireImage/Getty Images Frank GiffordJim McIsaac/Getty Images Julian BondCharley Gallay/Getty Images Marcy BordersStan Honda/AFP/Getty Images Alison Parker and Aaron WardTwitter Wes CravenAlamy Dr. Oliver SacksSahm Doherty/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images Moses MaloneMike Powell/Getty Images Jackie CollinsTerry O'Neill/Getty Images Yogi BerraHulton Archive/Getty Images Maureen O'HaraSilver Screen Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Ahmed ChalabiBehrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty Images Allen ToussaintRafa Rivas/AFP/Getty Images Victims of Paris AttacksCharles Platiau/Reuters San Bernardino VictimsJonathan Alcorn/Reuters Scott WeilandStephen Hird/Reuters Meadowlark LemonZUMA Press, Inc./Alamy Lemmy KilmisterMick Hutson/Redferns/Getty Images William BootGot a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.
Governor Mario CuomoDimitrios Kambouris/Getty for Rodale) Stuart ScottGrant Halverson/Getty Victims of “Charlie Hebdo” AttacksStephane Mahe/Reuters Anita EkbergHulton Archive/Getty Images King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-SaudBrendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images Kayla MuellerDeanna Dent/Reuters Bob SimonZUMA/Alamy David CarrZUMA/Alamy S Philip LevineChris Felver/Getty Images Lesley GoreKeystone/Getty Images Leonard NimoyParamount Pictures/Alamy Lee Kuan YewKiyoshi Ota/Reuters Günter GrassChristian Marquardt/Getty Freddie GreyHandout Dave GoldbergStephen Lam/Reuters B.B. KingJeff Christensen/Reuters Beau Biden Chris Wattie/Reuters Kalief BrowderLucas Jackson/Reuters Victims of the Charleston Emanuel AME shootingBrian Snyder/Reuters Omar SharifMondadori Portfolio via Getty Images E.L. DoctorowMelanie Burford/Prime for The Washington Post via Getty Images Bobbi Kristina BrownChristopher Polk/WireImage/Getty Images Frank GiffordJim McIsaac/Getty Images Julian BondCharley Gallay/Getty Images Marcy BordersStan Honda/AFP/Getty Images Alison Parker and Aaron WardTwitter Wes CravenAlamy Dr. Oliver SacksSahm Doherty/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images Moses MaloneMike Powell/Getty Images Jackie CollinsTerry O'Neill/Getty Images Yogi BerraHulton Archive/Getty Images Maureen O'HaraSilver Screen Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Ahmed ChalabiBehrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty Images Allen ToussaintRafa Rivas/AFP/Getty Images Victims of Paris AttacksCharles Platiau/Reuters San Bernardino VictimsJonathan Alcorn/Reuters Scott WeilandStephen Hird/Reuters Meadowlark LemonZUMA Press, Inc./Alamy Lemmy KilmisterMick Hutson/Redferns/Getty Images