Famous Deaths In 1915

Jan 02 In the year 1915 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 On this day in history death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)

Jan 14 In the year 1915 death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)

Jan 15 On this day in history guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63

Jan 28 Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846) died on this day in history.

Feb 05 Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died in the year 1915.

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 Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Feb 16 Emil Waldteufel, [Charles Levy], French composer (Estudiantina), dies on this day in history.

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

Feb 23 In the year 1915 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 Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826) died on this day in history.

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 Frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856) died in the year 1915.

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

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 On this day in history 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 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 On this day in history 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 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 In the year 1915 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 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1915 birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )