Famous Deaths In 1915

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1915.

Jan 28 In the year 1915 death of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846)

Feb 05 On this day in history death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)

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

Feb 10 Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 on this day in history.

Feb 12 Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1915.

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

Feb 19 In the year 1915 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 In the year 1915 george Mimot, physician (Nobel-1934), dies

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 in the year 1915.

Mar 13 In the year 1915 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 On this day in history death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)

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

Mar 31 Wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882) died in the year 1915.

Apr 01 Johann Joseph Abert, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.

Apr 03 In the year 1915 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 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 on this day in history.

Apr 23 In the year 1915 rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27

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

Apr 27 On this day in history alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43

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

May 08 In the year 1915 henry McNeal Turner, 1 US black army chaplain, dies at 82

May 09 François Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887) died on this day in history.

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

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of francois Bondy, writer

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

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.