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  Death of Edmun Ruffin, US secessionist/writer, commits suicide on this day in history.   

1869  Albert Grisar, composer, dies at 60 on June - 15.   

1875  On June - 15 johan Peter Cronhamm, composer, dies at 72   

1888  Frederik III NK van Hohenzollern, German Emperor/king of Prussia, dies on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history mihail Eminesco, Romanian poet (Luceafarul), dies at 39   

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

1905  Hermann von Wissmann, German African expl/gov East-Africa, dies on June - 15.   

1907  On this day in history william Le Baron Jenney, US architect, dies   

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

1917  Death of Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist (b. 1867) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history michel-Gaston Carraud, composer, dies at 55   

1923  On this day in history alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies   

1934  Alfred Bruneau, composer, dies at 77 on June - 15.   

1938  On June - 15 ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58   

1941  On June - 15 death of evelyn Underhill, British writer (b. 1875)   

1942  Vera Figner, writer, dies on June - 15.   

1943  Cecil Parkin, cricketer (32 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng 1920-24), dies on June - 15.   

1952  On this day in history jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist, dies at 70   

1958  Francois de Vries, economist, dies at 74 on June - 15.   

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 June - 15.   

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  Georges Pompidou, president of France, dies on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history death of wendell Meredith Stanley, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)   

1976  Death of Jimmy Dykes, baseball player and manager (b. 1896) on June - 15.   

1978  Anton Roosjen, politician/NCRV-chairman, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1982  Art[hur E] Pepper, US, alto saxophonist, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1983  Death of Srirangam Srinivasarao, also known as Sri Sri, Telugu poet (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

1984  On June - 15 meredith Willson, composer (Meredith Willson Show), dies at 82   

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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  On June - 15 birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

1594  Nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665) was born on June - 15.   

1623  Cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham) was born on June - 15.   

1624  On this day in history birth of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704)   

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