Famous Deaths In 1915

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15 In the year 1915 guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63  

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

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

Feb 12 In the year 1915 charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 16 In the year 1915 emil Waldteufel, [Charles Levy], French composer (Estudiantina), dies  

Feb 19 In the year 1915 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 in the year 1915.  

Mar 11 Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826) died in the year 1915.  

Mar 13 In the year 1915 sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65  

Mar 17 On this day in history 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 Karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846) died in the year 1915.  

Mar 31 On this day in history death of wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882)  

Apr 01 Johann Joseph Abert, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Apr 03 Andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide died on this day in history.  

Apr 14 In the year 1915 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 Nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1915.  

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 On this day in history henry McNeal Turner, 1 US black army chaplain, dies at 82  

May 09 In the year 1915 death of françois Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887)  

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 On this day in history birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner  

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

Jan 05 In the year 1915 birth of mabel Leigh, potter  

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 Alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo) was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 06 In the year 1915 birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )