List of Famous people who died in 1915

Ozra Amander Hadley

First Name Ozra
Born on June 30, 1826
Died on July 18, 1915 (aged 89)

Ozra Amander Hadley was an American politician who during the Reconstruction era was the acting governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas, from March 5, 1871, to January 6, 1873.

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Boghos Bedros XII. Sabbaghian

First Name Boghos
Born on February 12, 1836
Died on August 1, 1915 (aged 79)
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Alfred von Wurzbach

First Name Alfred
Born on July 22, 1846
Died on May 18, 1915 (aged 68)
Born in Ukraine, Lviv Oblast

Alfred Wurzbach Ritter von Tannenberg was an Austrian art critic.

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Enrico Canfari

First Name Enrico
Last Name Canfari
Born on April 16, 1877
Died on October 22, 1915 (aged 38)
Born in Italy, Liguria

Enrico Canfari was an Italian footballer who played as a forward for Juventus and A.C. Milan, and later sporting director of Juventus.

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Wyndham Halswelle

First Name Wyndham
Last Name Halswelle
Born on May 30, 1882
Died on March 31, 1915 (aged 32)

Wyndham Halswelle was a British athlete. He won the controversial 400 m race at the 1908 Summer Olympics, becoming the only athlete to win an Olympic title by a walkover.

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Nelson Aldrich

First Name Nelson
Last Name Aldrich
Born on November 6, 1841
Died on April 16, 1915 (aged 73)

Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he served from 1881 to 1911. By the 1890s, he was one of the "Big Four" key Republicans who largely controlled the major decisions of the Senate, along with Orville H. Platt, William B. Allison, and John Coit Spooner. Because of his impact on national politics and central position on the pivotal Senate Finance Committee, he was referred to by the press and public alike as the "general manager of the Nation", dominating tariff and monetary policy in the first decade of the 20th century.

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Yitzchak Yaacov Reines

First Name Yitzchak
Born on October 17, 1839
Died on August 20, 1915 (aged 75)

Yitzchak Yaacov Reines, was a Lithuanian Orthodox rabbi and the founder of the Mizrachi Religious Zionist Movement, one of the earliest movements of Religious Zionism, as well as a correspondent of Theodor Herzl.

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Phineas F. Bresee

First Name Phineas
Born on December 31, 1838
Died on November 13, 1915 (aged 76)

Phineas F. Bresee was the primary founder of the Church of the Nazarene, and founding president of Point Loma Nazarene University.

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Heinrich Brunner

First Name Heinrich
Last Name Brunner
Born on June 21, 1840
Died on August 11, 1915 (aged 75)

Heinrich Brunner was a German historian born at Wels in Upper Austria. After studying at the universities of Vienna, Göttingen and Berlin, he became professor at the University of Lemberg in 1866, and in quick succession held similar positions at Prague, Strasbourg and Berlin.

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Lieutenant Charles Melville Cottrell-Dormer

First Name Lieutenant
Last Name Cottrell-Dormer
Born on November 30, 1892
Died on February 8, 1915 (aged 22)
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