Famous Deaths In 1915

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

Jan 03 On this day in history james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30  

Jan 06 On this day in history reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies  

Jan 13 Mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848) died in the year 1915.  

Jan 14 Richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 05 Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) died on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 10 In the year 1915 albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65  

Feb 12 Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1915.  

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 On this day in history robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC  

Feb 25 George Mimot, physician (Nobel-1934), dies on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17 Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 in the year 1915.  

Mar 21 On this day in history death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)  

Mar 24 Karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846) died on this day in history.  

Mar 31 Wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 16 In the year 1915 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1915 alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania  

May 08 In the year 1915 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 On this day in history birth of francois Bondy, writer  

Jan 01 Lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner was born in the year 1915.  

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

Jan 05 Mabel Leigh, potter was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 05 In the year 1915 birth of uta Graf, singer/teacher  

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.