- Jun 1 Charles Kennedy, British politician (Liberal Democrat leader 1999-2006), dies at 55
- Jun 1 Jean Ritchie, American folk singer, dies at 92
- Jun 2 Irwin Rose, American biologist (Nobel Prize Chemistry 2004), dies at 88
- Jun 2 Paul Karolyi, Hungarian composer, dies at 80
- Jun 3 Bevo Francis, American basketball forward (NCAA record for points scored in a game [113] 1954–2012), dies at 82
- Jun 4 Albert West [Albertus Westelaken], Dutch pop singer (The Shuffles - "Cha-La-La, I Need You"; Stars on 45), dies at 65
- Jun 4 Hermann Zapf, German typeface designer (Palatino and Optima), dies at 96
- Jun 5 Alan Bond, Australian businessman and yachting syndicate owner (America's Cup 1983), dies from heart failure at 77
- Jun 5 Jerry Collins, New Zealand rugby union flanker, #8 (48 caps; Wellington Hurricanes, Toulon, Ospreys, Narbonne), dies in a car crash at 34
- Jun 5 Richard Johnson, British stage and screen actor and producer (Never So Few, Restless, Beyond the Door), dies at 87
- Jun 5 Tariq Aziz, Iraqi politician and close adviser to Saddam Hussein, dies at 79
- Jun 6 Ludvik Vaculik, Czech writer (Two Thousand Words), dies at 88
- Jun 6 Pierre Brice [Pierre-Louis Le Bris], French actor (Winnetou), dies at 86
- Jun 6 Ronnie Gilbert, American folk singer (The Weavers - "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine"), dies at 88
- Jun 6 Vincent Bugliosi, American attorney and author (Helter-Skelter), dies at 80
Christopher Lee (1922-2015)
Jun 7 English actor (Dracula, The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit), dies at 93
- Jun 7 Michael Oliver, British cardiologist (linked cholesterol with coronary artery disease), dies at 89
- Jun 7 Peter Petherick, New Zealand cricket spin bowler (6 Tests, 16 wickets, hat-trick on debut; Otago, Wellington), dies at 72
- Jun 8 Marie-Louise Grog-Carven, French fashion designer (Ma Griffe perfume), dies at 105
- Jun 9 Fred Anton Maier, Norwegian speed skater (Olympic gold 5,000m 1968, bronze 1964; silver 10,000m 1964, 68; 11 x WRs), dies from cancer at 76
- Jun 9 James Last, German-born composer and big band bandleader, dies at 86
- Jun 11 Dusty Rhodes [Virgil Riley Runnels Jr.], American pro wrestler (Pro Wrestling Illustrated Match of the Year 1979, 86; WWE HOF), dies of kidney failure at 69
- Jun 11 Jim Ed Brown, American country music singer-songwriter ("Here Today and Gone Tomorrow"; "Pop a Top"), and radio and television host (Nashville on the Road), dies of lung cancer at 81
Ornette Coleman (1930-2015)
Jun 11 American jazz saxophonist and composer (Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation), dies of a heart attack at 85
- Jun 11 Ron Moody [Moodnick], British stage and screen actor, singer (Oliver!; The Twelve Chairs), and composer dies at 91
- Jun 12 Ernest Tomlinson, English light classical composer, dies at 90
- Jun 12 Monica Lewis, American jazz singer and film actress (Box Office, Affair with a Stranger), dies at 93
- Jun 13 "Big Time" Sarah [Streeter], American blues singer, dies of heart disease at 62
- Jun 13 MC Supreme [Dewayne Lawrence Coleman], rapper (Black in America), dies in a car accident at 47
- Jun 13 Mike Shrimpton, New Zealand cricket all rounder (10 Tests, 5 wickets, BB 3/34; Central Districts), dies at 74
- Jun 15 Jean Doré, Canadian politician (39th Mayor of Montreal), dies at 70
- Jun 15 Kirk Kerkorian, American CEO and "father of the mega-resort" (MGM, UA), dies at 98
- Jun 15 Mighty Sam McClain, American soul and blues singer-songwriter, dies at 72
- Jun 15 Roger Lavern [Jackson], English rock keyboardist (Tornados), dies at 75
- Jun 15 Zhanna Friske [Jeanna Kopylova], Russian model, actress, and singer (Blestyashchiy), dies of brain cancer at 40
- Jun 16 Charles Correa, Indian architect (McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT), dies at 84
- Jun 17 John David Crow, American College Football Hall of Fame back and tight end (Heisman Trophy 1957, Texas A & M; Pro Bowl 1959, 60, 62, 65; St. Louis Cardinals), dies at 79
- Jun 17 Ron Clarke, Australian athlete (17 x WRs, 5,000m, 10,000m, 20,000m; 2, 3, 6, 10 miles) and politician (mayor Gold Coast), dies from kidney failure at 78
- Jun 17 Suleyman Demirel, Turkish leader, President (1993-2000) and Prime Minister, dies at 90
- Jun 18 Ralph J Roberts, American businessman and founder of Comcast, dies of natural causes at 95
- Jun 20 Nazar Singh, British great-grandfather, believed to be Europe's oldest man, dies at 111
- Jun 21 Gunther Schuller, American horn player, composer, and proponent of jazz-classical "third stream" (Visitation; Of Reminiscences and Reflections - Pulitzer Prize, 1994), dies at 89
- Jun 21 Veijo Meri, Finnish writer, dies at 86
- Jun 22 Buddy Landel 'Nature Boy', American professional wrestler, dies after a car accident at 53
- Jun 22 Gabriele Wohmann, German writer, dies at 83
- Jun 22 James Horner, American Academy Award-winning film composer (Titanic; Apollo 13; Avatar), dies in a plane crash at 61
- Jun 22 Joseph de Pasquale, American violist (Boston Symphony, 1949-64: Philadelphia Orchestra, 1964-96), and educator (Curtis Institutu, 1965-2015), dies at 95
- Jun 22 Laura Antonelli, Italian actress (Wifemistress, Divine Nymph), dies at 73
- Jun 23 Helmuth Lohner, Austrian stage and screen actor and stage director (Mrs. Warren's Profession), dies at 82
- Jun 23 Magali Noël [Guiffray], French actress and singer, dies at 83
- Jun 23 Richard "Dick" Van Patten, American actor, businessman, and animal welfare advocate (Tom Bradford in 8 is Enough), dies at 86
- Jun 24 Mario Biaggi, American politician (Rep-D&R-NY, 1969-88), dies at 97
- Jun 24 Marva Nettles Collins, American educator (West Side Preparatory School), dies at 78
- Jun 25 Patrick Macnee, British actor (The Avengers, Magnum, P.I., Sherlock Holmes), dies at 93
- Jun 26 Ash Brownridge, American conservationist (National Wildlife Federation) creator of Ranger Rick, dies at 98
- Jun 26 Richard Matt, American murderer who escaped prison, shot and killed on the run at 49
- Jun 27 Chris Squire, British progressive rock bassist, founding and longest serving member of Yes, 1969-2014 ("The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus)"), dies of acute erythroid leukemia at 67
- Jun 27 Denis Vigay, British cellist (BBC Symphony; Academy of St Martin in the Fields; Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band), dies at 89
- Jun 27 Harvey McGregor, British barrister and administrator (Warden of New College-Oxford, 1985-96), dies at 86
- Jun 28 Jack Carter [Chakrin], American comedian and actor, dies at 93
- Jun 29 Glenn Ford, American freed death row inmate (wrongly spent 30 years in prison), dies at 65
- Jun 29 Josef Masopust, Czech soccer midfielder (63 caps Czechoslovakia; Dukla Prague 386 games) and manager (Czechoslovakia, Dukla Prague, Zbrojovka Brno, Hasselt, FK Pelikán Děčín), dies at 85
- Jun 30 Leonard Starr, American comic strip cartoonist (Little Orphan Annie), dies at 89
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