Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 15
Thursday, 11 December 2025
1856 On June - 15 david Cox, English painter (Treatise on Landscape Paint), dies at 73 

1858 Ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63 on June - 15. 

1865 On June - 15 death of edmun Ruffin, US secessionist/writer, commits suicide 

1869 Albert Grisar, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history. 

1875 Johan Peter Cronhamm, composer, dies at 72 on June - 15. 

1888 Frederik III NK van Hohenzollern, German Emperor/king of Prussia, dies on June - 15. 

1889 Mihail Eminesco, Romanian poet (Luceafarul), dies at 39 on June - 15. 

1895 On this day in history richard Genee, composer, dies at 72 

1905 Hermann von Wissmann, German African expl/gov East-Africa, dies on this day in history. 

1907 William Le Baron Jenney, US architect, dies on June - 15. 

1914 A G Steel, cricketer (13 Tests, 29 wkts, Eng capt 1886), dies on June - 15. 

1917 On June - 15 death of kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist (b. 1867) 

1920 On June - 15 michel-Gaston Carraud, composer, dies at 55 

1923 Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies on June - 15. 

1934 On June - 15 alfred Bruneau, composer, dies at 77 

1938 Ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58 on June - 15. 

1941 Death of Evelyn Underhill, British writer (b. 1875) on June - 15. 

1942 Vera Figner, writer, dies on this day in history. 

1943 Cecil Parkin, cricketer (32 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng 1920-24), dies on this day in history. 

1952 On June - 15 jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist, dies at 70 

1958 On this day in history francois de Vries, economist, dies at 74 

1961 On June - 15 death of giulio Cabianca, Italian racing driver (b. 1923) 

1962 On June - 15 alfred Cortot, French pianist, dies at 84 

1965 Death of E. A. Speiser, American Bible scholar (b. 1902 on this day in history. 

1967 Edward Eagan, boxer (Oly-gold-20)/bobsledder (Oly-gold-32), dies at 69 on June - 15. 

1968 Samuel Earl "Wahoo Sam" Crawford, baseball pitcher, dies at 88 on this day in history. 

1969 On June - 15 georges Pompidou, president of France, dies 

1971 On June - 15 death of wendell Meredith Stanley, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904) 

1976 Death of Jimmy Dykes, baseball player and manager (b. 1896) on this day in history. 

1978 Anton Roosjen, politician/NCRV-chairman, dies at 83 on June - 15. 

1979 Ernst Meister, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history. 

1982 On June - 15 art[hur E] Pepper, US, alto saxophonist, dies at 56 

1983 On this day in history death of srirangam Srinivasarao, also known as Sri Sri, Telugu poet (b. 1910) 

1984 Meredith Willson, composer (Meredith Willson Show), dies at 82 on this day in history. 

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