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 in the year 1915.  

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 in the year 1915.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68  

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

Feb 25 In the year 1915 george Mimot, physician (Nobel-1934), dies  

Mar 04 William Willett, inventor of Daylight Saving Time (b. 1856) died in the year 1915.  

Mar 11 On this day in history 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 On this day in history walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69  

Mar 21 In the year 1915 death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)  

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

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

Apr 01 On this day in history 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 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 In the year 1915 johannes P Kelly, [Kellij], Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60  

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

Apr 25 On this day in history nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72  

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

May 07 Alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02 John Hope Franklin, historian was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of uta Graf, singer/teacher  

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 on this day in history.  

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