Famous Deaths Happened In 1915

Jan 02 Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 03 James E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30 on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1915 reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies  

Jan 13 On this day in history death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)  

Jan 14 Richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 07 Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1915.  

Feb 10 On this day in history 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 On this day in history emil Waldteufel, [Charles Levy], French composer (Estudiantina), dies  

Feb 19 Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies in the year 1915.  

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

Feb 25 George Mimot, physician (Nobel-1934), dies in the year 1915.  

Mar 04 On this day in history death of william Willett, inventor of Daylight Saving Time (b. 1856)  

Mar 11 Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17 Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 in the year 1915.  

Mar 21 On this day in history death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)  

Mar 24 In the year 1915 death of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846)  

Mar 31 In the year 1915 death of wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882)  

Apr 01 In the year 1915 johann Joseph Abert, composer, dies at 82  

Apr 03 On this day in history death of andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide  

Apr 14 In the year 1915 james Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies  

Apr 16 On this day in history death of nelson W. Aldrich, American politician (b. 1841)  

Apr 17 In the year 1915 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 Nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 09 In the year 1915 death of françois Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887)  

May 10 In the year 1915 albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle  

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

Jan 01 Lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 02 John Hope Franklin, historian was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 05 In the year 1915 birth of mabel Leigh, potter  

Jan 05 Uta Graf, singer/teacher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004) was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 06 In the year 1915 birth of alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo)  

Jan 06 Don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) was born in the year 1915.