In the year 1915
128 Notable deaths
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.
Born June 22nd, 1881 in Saint-Cloud. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1915 at 33 years old in Marchéville. [ref]
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
Victoria cross holder.
Born September 4th, 1880 in Surrey.
Died May 24th, 1915 at 34 years old in Hooge (ballistic trauma).
Carl Locher
Danish realist painter (1851-1915).
Born November 21st, 1851 in Flensburg.
Died December 20th, 1915 at 64 years old in Skagen.
Ruben Sevak
Armenian poet (1885–1915).
Born February 15th, 1885 in Silivri.
Died August 26th, 1915 at 30 years old in Çankırı (Armenian Genocide).
Karl Lamprecht
German historian (1856–1915).
Born February 25th, 1856 in Jessen (Elster).
Died May 10th, 1915 at 59 years old in Leipzig.
Émile Amélineau
French archaeologist.
Born August 28th, 1850 in La Chaize-Giraud. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1915 at 64 years old in Châteaudun. [ref]
Stanislaus von Prowazek
Czech biologist.
Born November 12th, 1875 in Jindřichův Hradec. [ref]
Died February 17th, 1915 at 39 years old in Cottbus, Chotěbuz (typhus). [ref]
Hampartsoum Boyadjian
Armenian fedayi (1867-1915).
Born May 12th, 1867 in Saimbeyli.
Died August 24th, 1915 at 48 years old in Kayseri (hanging).
Deaths 81 to 90 of 128
What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved