In the year 1915

297 Notable deaths

Paul Eyschen

Prime minister of luxembourg (1841-1915).

Born September 9th, 1841 in Diekirch.

Died October 12th, 1915 at 74 years old in Luxembourg.

Nikolay Umov

Russian mathematician and physicist.

Born February 4th, 1846 in Ulyanovsk.

Died January 15th, 1915 at 68 years old in Moscow (peptic ulcer disease).

Kálmán Széll

Hungarian politician (1843-1915).

Born June 8th, 1843 in Gasztony. [ref]

Died August 16th, 1915 at 72 years old in Rátót. [ref]

Oskar Gripenberg

Russian general of swedish origin (1838-1915).

Born January 1st, 1838 in Ikaalinen.

Died December 25th, 1915 at 77 years old in Saint Petersburg.

James Richardson Spensley

English footballer (1867-1915).

Born May 17th, 1867 in Stoke Newington.

Died November 10th, 1915 at 48 years old in Mainz.

Frederic Ward Putnam

United states archaeologist, ethnologist and curator (1839–1915).

Born April 16th, 1839 in Salem.

Died August 14th, 1915 at 76 years old in Cambridge.

Ida Aalberg

Finnish actress (1857–1915).

Born December 4th, 1857 in Leppäkoski.

Died January 17th, 1915 at 57 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Francisco Giner de los Ríos

Spanish philosopher (1839-1915).

Born October 10th, 1839 in Ronda.

Died February 18th, 1915 at 75 years old in Madrid.

Musa Ćazim Ćatić

Bosnian poet (1878-1915).

Born March 12th, 1878 in Odžak.

Died April 6th, 1915 at 37 years old in Tešanj (tuberculosis).

Ferdinand Sarrien

French politician (1840-1915).

Born October 15th, 1840 in Bourbon-Lancy.

Died November 28th, 1915 at 75 years old in Paris.

Louis Pergaud

French writer (1882–1915).

Born January 22nd, 1882 in Belmont.

Died April 8th, 1915 at 33 years old in Fresnes-en-Woëvre.

Oswald Carver

British rower (1887–1915).

Born February 2nd, 1887 in Marple.

Died June 7th, 1915 at 28 years old in Gallipoli.

Rudi Stephan

German composer (1887-1915).

Born July 29th, 1887 in Worms.

Died September 29th, 1915 at 28 years old in Ternopil.

Daniel Giraud Elliot

American zoologist (1835–1915).

Born March 7th, 1835 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 22nd, 1915 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]

Archduchess Maria Karoline of Austria

Archduchess of austria (1825-1915).

Born September 10th, 1825 in Vienna. [ref]

Died July 17th, 1915 at 89 years old in Baden. [ref]

Nikolai Essen

Russian admiral (1860–1915).

Born December 11th, 1860 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 7th, 1915 at 54 years old in Tallinn (pneumonia).

Gaston Arman de Caillavet

French playwright (1870–1915).

Born March 15th, 1870 in Paris, 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 15th, 1915 at 44 years old in Saint-Médard-d'Excideuil.

Robert Hertz

French sociologist (1881–1915).

Born June 22nd, 1881 in Saint-Cloud.

Died April 13th, 1915 at 33 years old in Marchéville.

Edward Lee Greene

American botanist (1843-1915).

Born August 10th, 1843 in Hopkinton. [ref]

Died November 10th, 1915 at 72 years old in Washington, D.C..

Charles Edwin Bessey

American botanist (1845-1915).

Born May 21st, 1845 in Milton Township.

Died February 25th, 1915 at 69 years old in Lincoln.

Karl Eugen Neumann

German buddhist and translator (1865–1915).

Born October 18th, 1865 in Vienna. [ref]

Died October 18th, 1915 at 50 years old in Vienna (pneumonia). [ref]

Francis Octavius Grenfell

English military officer (1880–1915); victoria cross holder.

Born September 4th, 1880 in Surrey.

Died May 24th, 1915 at 34 years old in Hooge (gunshot wound).

Ján Bahýľ

Slovak scientist (1856-1916).

Born May 25th, 1856 in Zvolenská Slatina.

Died March 13th, 1915 at 58 years old in Bratislava.

Henry Charlton Bastian

British biologist (1837-1915).

Born April 26th, 1837 in Truro.

Died November 17th, 1915 at 78 years old in Chesham Bois.

Carl Locher

Danish realist painter (1851-1915).

Born November 21st, 1851 in Flensburg.

Died December 20th, 1915 at 64 years old in Skagen.

Deaths 151 to 175 of 297

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