Famous Deaths Happened In 1915

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

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

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

Jan 13 In the year 1915 death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)  

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

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 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 Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 in the year 1915.  

Feb 12 On this day in history charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77  

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

Feb 19 On this day in history 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 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 Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

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 Frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856) died on this day in history.  

Mar 24 In the year 1915 death of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846)  

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

Apr 01 In the year 1915 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 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 In the year 1915 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 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 In the year 1915 death of françois Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887)  

May 10 Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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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 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- )