Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 15
Thursday, 20 March 2025
1857 On February - 15 mikhail Glinka, composer, dies
1864 On this day in history israel Zangwill, writer/Zionist/philanthropist, dies
1865 On this day in history nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies
1869 Death of Mirza Ghalib, Indian poet (b. 1796) on this day in history.
1885 Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 on February - 15.
1887 Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.
1896 E J Nicholson, writer, dies on February - 15.
1902 Wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1903 Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69 on February - 15.
1905 On February - 15 lewis Wallace, US diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77
1910 On this day in history albert Fuchs, composer, dies at 51
1911 On this day in history death of theodor Escherich, German pediatrician (b. 1859)
1916 Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer, dies at 73 on February - 15.
1917 On this day in history charles A van Ophuysen, Dutch orientalist, dies at 60
1919 Pieter K Pel, Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1921 On this day in history hans Haym, composer, dies at 60
1922 On this day in history clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36
1923 On this day in history josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69
1924 Lionel Monckton, English composer (Country Girl), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1928 On this day in history hubert H Asquith, premier Great-Britain (1908-16), dies at 75
1932 Minnie Maddern Fiske, actress (Henrik Ibsen's plays), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1933 On February - 15 death of anton J Cermak, (Mayor-D-Chicago), assassinated in Miami
1939 On this day in history foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer, dies at 47
1942 On this day in history guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91
1943 On February - 15 william Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73
1955 On February - 15 s Z Sakall, actor (Dolly Sisters, Casablanca), dies at 71
1959 Owen W Richardson, English physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69 on February - 15.
1961 On this day in history jack Whiting, actor (Top Speed, Life of the Party), dies at 59
1962 On this day in history vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72
1964 Ken Hubbs, 2nd baseman (Chic Cubs), dies in plane crash at 22 on this day in history.
1965 Nat King Cole, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa), dies at 49 on this day in history.
1966 On February - 15 camillo Torres, Colombian priest/guerrilla fighter, dies
1967 Antonio Moreno, Spanish actor/director (It, Careers), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1968 Little Walter, rocker, dies at 37 on this day in history.
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