Famous Deaths Happened In 1915

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1915.  

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

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 Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 in the year 1915.  

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 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 in the year 1915.  

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 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 In the year 1915 walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69  

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

Mar 24 Karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846) died on this day in history.  

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

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 James Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies on this day in history.  

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

Apr 25 In the year 1915 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 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 François Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887) died in the year 1915.  

May 10 On this day in history albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle  

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

Jan 01 In the year 1915 birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner  

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

Jan 05 On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.