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

Jan 15 In the year 1915 guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63  

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 in the year 1915.  

Feb 10 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies in the year 1915.  

Feb 23 In the year 1915 robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC  

Feb 25 On this day in history george Mimot, physician (Nobel-1934), dies  

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

Mar 11 Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)  

Mar 24 In the year 1915 death of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846)  

Mar 31 On this day in history death of wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882)  

Apr 01 In the year 1915 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 in the year 1915.  

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 Rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27 in the year 1915.  

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 On this day in history alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania  

May 08 Henry McNeal Turner, 1 US black army chaplain, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

May 09 François Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887) died in the year 1915.  

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 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 In the year 1915 birth of mabel Leigh, potter  

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

Jan 05 Arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004) was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 06 On this day in history 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.