In the year 1915

128 Notable deaths

Guillermo Billinghurst

President of peru (1851-1915).

Born July 27th, 1851 in Arica.

Died June 28th, 1915 at 63 years old in Iquique.

Stanisław Witkiewicz

Polish artist, writer and architect (1851-1915).

Born May 8th, 1851 in Pašiaušė. [ref]

Died November 5th, 1915 at 64 years old in Lovran (tuberculosis). [ref]

Oswald Külpe

German philosopher (1862-1915).

Born August 3rd, 1862 in Kandava.

Died December 30th, 1915 at 53 years old in Munich.

Gaston Méliès

French film director (1852–1915).

Born February 12th, 1852 in Paris.

Died April 9th, 1915 at 63 years old in Ajaccio (foodborne illness).

Krikor Zohrab

Writer, politician and opinion journalist (1861-1915).

Born June 26th, 1861 in Beşiktaş. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1915 at 54 years old in Şanlıurfa (Armenian genocide).

Karl Staaff

Swedish 20th century prime minister (1860-1915).

Born January 21st, 1860 in Klara Church Parish. [ref]

Died October 4th, 1915 at 55 years old in Engelbrekt church parish (pneumonia, arteriosclerosis, stomatitis). [ref]

Daniel Varujan

Armenian poet (1884-1915).

Born April 20th, 1884 in Dörteylül.

Died August 26th, 1915 at 31 years old in Çankırı (Armenian genocide).

Frank Bramley

British post-impressionist painter of the newlyn school (1857-1915).

Born May 6th, 1857 in Sibsey. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1915 at 58 years old in Chalford. [ref]

Emil Lask

German philosopher (1875–1915).

Born September 25th, 1875 in Wadowice.

Died May 26th, 1915 at 39 years old in Mala Turia.

August Stramm

German poet.

Born July 29th, 1874 in Münster. [ref]

Died September 1st, 1915 at 41 years old in Kobryn (killed in action). [ref]

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