Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 15

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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1221  Frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria was born on June - 15.   

1330  On June - 15 birth of edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376)   

1542  On June - 15 birth of richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke)   

1553  Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born on June - 15.   

1594  On this day in history birth of nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665)   

1623  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham)   

1624  Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704) was born on June - 15.   

1636  Johann David Mayer, composer was born on June - 15.