In the year 1915

128 Notable deaths

Elmer Booth

American actor (1882-1915).

Born December 9th, 1882 in Los Angeles.

Died June 16th, 1915 at 32 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision).

Christian Wilhelm Allers

German painter and illustrator (1857-1915).

Born August 6th, 1857 in Hamburg. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1915 at 58 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]

Isaac Rice

German american musicologist, lawyer, inventor and capitalist, and chess writer (1850-1915).

Born February 22nd, 1850 in Wachenheim.

Died November 2nd, 1915 at 65 years old in New York City.

James Richardson Spensley

English footballer (1867-1915).

Born May 17th, 1867 in Stoke Newington.

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

Ida Aalberg

Finnish actress (1857–1915).

Born December 4th, 1857 in Leppäkoski.

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

Musa Ćazim Ćatić

Bosnian poet (1878-1915).

Born March 12th, 1878 in Odžak.

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

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.

Born July 29th, 1887 in Worms. [ref]

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

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