Famous Deaths Happened In 1915

Jan 02 Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 in the year 1915.  

Jan 03 James E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30 on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies in the year 1915.  

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

Jan 28 In the year 1915 death of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846)  

Feb 05 In the year 1915 death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)  

Feb 07 Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1915.  

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

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 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1915.  

Mar 17 In the year 1915 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 On this day in history death of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846)  

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

Apr 01 Johann Joseph Abert, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1915.  

Apr 03 On this day in history death of andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide  

Apr 14 On this day in history james Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies  

Apr 16 Nelson W. Aldrich, American politician (b. 1841) died in the year 1915.  

Apr 17 On this day in history johannes P Kelly, [Kellij], Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60  

Apr 23 On this day in history 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 On this day in history alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02 In the year 1915 birth of john Hope Franklin, historian  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of mabel Leigh, potter  

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

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