Famous Deaths Happened In 1915

Jan 02 Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 in the year 1915.  

Jan 03 In the year 1915 james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 05 Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died in the year 1915.  

Feb 07 Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 12 In the year 1915 charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77  

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

Feb 19 Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC in the year 1915.  

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

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

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 On this day in history death of wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882)  

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 Rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27 on this day in history.  

Apr 25 Nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1915.  

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

May 07 In the year 1915 alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania  

May 08 On this day in history henry McNeal Turner, 1 US black army chaplain, dies at 82  

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

May 10 Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle in the year 1915.  

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Jan 01 Francois Bondy, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02 In the year 1915 birth of john Hope Franklin, historian  

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

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

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004)  

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

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