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 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 In the year 1915 death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)  

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 In the year 1915 death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)  

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

Feb 16 In the year 1915 emil Waldteufel, [Charles Levy], French composer (Estudiantina), dies  

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

Feb 23 Robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC on this day in history.  

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

Mar 04 In the year 1915 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 On this day in history sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65  

Mar 17 Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856) died on this day in history.  

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

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 Andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 16 Nelson W. Aldrich, American politician (b. 1841) died on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Johannes P Kelly, [Kellij], Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60 in the year 1915.  

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 In the year 1915 alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43  

May 07 Alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania in the year 1915.  

May 08 In the year 1915 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 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 in the year 1915.  

Jan 05 Mabel Leigh, potter was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 05 In the year 1915 birth of uta Graf, singer/teacher  

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

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo)  

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