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

Jan 13 In the year 1915 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 Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846) died in the year 1915.  

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 Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 19 Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies in the year 1915.  

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

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 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 21 In the year 1915 death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)  

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

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

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

Apr 03 In the year 1915 death of andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide  

Apr 14 James Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies on this day in history.  

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

May 09 François Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

May 10 In the year 1915 albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 05 Uta Graf, singer/teacher was born in the year 1915.  

Jan 05 Arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004) was born in the year 1915.  

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

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