Famous Deaths Happened In 1915

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

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

Jan 28 Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846) died in the year 1915.  

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 On this day in history albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65  

Feb 12 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history 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 Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 In the year 1915 walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69  

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 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 In the year 1915 james Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies  

Apr 16 On this day in history death of nelson W. Aldrich, American politician (b. 1841)  

Apr 17 Johannes P Kelly, [Kellij], Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60 in the year 1915.  

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 in the year 1915.  

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

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

Jan 05 Mabel Leigh, potter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Uta Graf, singer/teacher was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1915 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 In the year 1915 birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )