Famous Deaths 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 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 On this day in history death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)  

Jan 15 Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1915.  

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 Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 16 On this day in history emil Waldteufel, [Charles Levy], French composer (Estudiantina), dies  

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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1915 death of thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826)  

Mar 13 Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65 in the year 1915.  

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 in the year 1915.  

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 Andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide died in the year 1915.  

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

Apr 25 Nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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

May 07 In the year 1915 alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania  

May 08 Henry McNeal Turner, 1 US black army chaplain, dies at 82 in the year 1915.  

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

May 10 Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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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 On this day in history birth of john Hope Franklin, historian  

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 Arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) was born on this day in history.