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In the year 1915
128 Notable deaths
Anthony Wilding
New zealand tennis player (1883-1915).
Born October 31st, 1883 in Christchurch.
Died May 9th, 1915 at 31 years old in Neuve-Chapelle (combat).
Adolphe Pégoud
French flying ace.
Born June 13th, 1889 in Montferrat. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1915 at 26 years old in Petit-Croix (killed in action). [ref]
Lawrence Hargrave
Australian engineer and inventor (1850–1915).
Born January 29th, 1850 in Greenwich.
Died July 14th, 1915 at 65 years old in Sydney (peritonitis).
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
French painter and sculptor (1891-1915).
Born October 4th, 1890 in Saint-Jean-de-Braye.
Died June 5th, 1915 at 24 years old in Neuville-Saint-Vaast.
Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria
Austrian archduke (1868–1915).
Born December 27th, 1868 in Vienna.
Died March 12th, 1915 at 46 years old in Munich (tuberculosis).
Aline Charigot
Model and wife of auguste renoir.
Born May 23rd, 1859 in Essoyes. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1915 at 56 years old in Nice (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Voijslav Tankošić
Serbian chetnik (1881–1915).
Born September 28th, 1880 in Ruklada.
Died November 2nd, 1915 at 35 years old in Trstenik.
Claude Maxwell MacDonald
British diplomat (1852-1915).
Born July 12th, 1852 in London.
Died September 10th, 1915 at 63 years old in London.
Tom Watson
English soccer manager (1859-1915).
Born April 8th, 1859 in Northumberland. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1915 at 56 years old in Merseyside. [ref]
Deaths 31 to 40 of 128
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