Famous Deaths Happened In 1915

Jan 02 In the year 1915 karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84  

Jan 03 On this day in history james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30  

Jan 06 Reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies in the year 1915.  

Jan 13 Mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824) died in the year 1915.  

Jan 15 Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1915.  

Jan 28 On this day in history death of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846)  

Feb 05 Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 10 In the year 1915 albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65  

Feb 12 On this day in history charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 16 Emil Waldteufel, [Charles Levy], French composer (Estudiantina), dies in the year 1915.  

Feb 19 On this day in history gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies  

Feb 23 On this day in history robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC  

Feb 25 In the year 1915 george Mimot, physician (Nobel-1934), dies  

Mar 04 William Willett, inventor of Daylight Saving Time (b. 1856) died on this day in history.  

Mar 11 In the year 1915 death of thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826)  

Mar 13 Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 On this day in history walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69  

Mar 21 Frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856) died in the year 1915.  

Mar 24 Karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846) died in the year 1915.  

Mar 31 Wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882) died on this day in history.  

Apr 01 On this day in history johann Joseph Abert, composer, dies at 82  

Apr 03 In the year 1915 death of andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide  

Apr 14 James Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies in the year 1915.  

Apr 16 Nelson W. Aldrich, American politician (b. 1841) died in the year 1915.  

Apr 17 On this day in history johannes P Kelly, [Kellij], Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60  

Apr 23 On this day in history rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27  

Apr 25 On this day in history nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 27 Alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43 on this day in history.  

May 07 On this day in history alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania  

May 08 Henry McNeal Turner, 1 US black army chaplain, dies at 82 in the year 1915.  

May 09 François Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887) died in the year 1915.  

May 10 Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Francois Bondy, writer was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner  

Jan 02 John Hope Franklin, historian was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of mabel Leigh, potter  

Jan 05 Uta Graf, singer/teacher was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 05 Arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo) was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )