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In the year 1915
128 Notable deaths
Remy de Gourmont
French writer.
Born April 4th, 1858 in Bazoches-au-Houlme. [ref]
Died September 27th, 1915 at 57 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Helen McNicoll
Canadian artist (1879-1915).
Born December 14th, 1879 in Toronto.
Died June 27th, 1915 at 35 years old in Swanage.
Wyndham Halswelle
British athlete.
Born May 30th, 1882 in London.
Died March 31st, 1915 at 32 years old in Neuve-Chapelle.
Jerzy Żuławski
Polish philosopher, writer, poet and playwright of the young poland period.
Born July 14th, 1874 in Glinik, Podkarpackie Voivodeship.
Died August 9th, 1915 at 41 years old in Dębica (typhus).
John White Alexander
American illustrator (1856-1915).
Born October 7th, 1856 in Allegheny. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1915 at 58 years old in New York City. [ref]
Friedrich Loeffler
German bacteriologist (1852-1915).
Born June 24th, 1852 in Frankfurt (Oder).
Died April 9th, 1915 at 62 years old in Berlin.
François Faber
Luxembourgian racing cyclist (1887–1915).
Born January 26th, 1887 in Aulnay-sur-Iton.
Died May 9th, 1915 at 28 years old in Mont-Saint-Éloi.
Paul Scheerbart
German writer (1863-1915).
Born January 8th, 1863 in Gdańsk.
Died October 15th, 1915 at 52 years old in Berlin.
Frederick Stark Pearson
United states electrical engineer.
Born July 3rd, 1861 in Lowell.
Died May 7th, 1915 at 53 years old in Atlantic Ocean, RMS Lusitania.
Eugène Jansson
Swedish painter (1862-1915).
Born March 18th, 1862 in Jakob and Johannes parish. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1915 at 53 years old in Skara (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 128
Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black