Famous Deaths In 1915

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

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 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 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 In the year 1915 wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68  

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 in the year 1915.  

Feb 19 In the year 1915 gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies  

Feb 23 Robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC in the year 1915.  

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 On this day in history death of thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826)  

Mar 13 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 24 Karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846) died in the year 1915.  

Mar 31 Wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882) died in the year 1915.  

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 James Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies in the year 1915.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 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 On this day in history death of françois Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887)  

May 10 Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle in the year 1915.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1915 birth of francois Bondy, writer  

Jan 01 In the year 1915 birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner  

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

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 in the year 1915.