Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1915
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1915. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world
- Feb. 5 Ross Barnes
American baseball manager and player (d. 1915).
- Feb. 7 Wladyslaw Gorski composer
At the age of 68, he dies.
- Feb. 8 François Langelier
Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 10th lieutenant governor of quebec (b. 1838)
- Feb. 10 Albert J-BJ Thijs Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo)
At the age of 65, dies.
- Feb. 12 Fanny Crosby
Fanny Crosby was a prolific hymnwriter, known for writing thousands of hymns that are still sung in churches today.
- Feb. 12 Émile Waldteufel
French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837)
- Feb. 12 Charles Emile Waldteufel composer
At the age of 77, he dies.
- Feb. 16 Emil Waldteufel [Charles Levy]
French composer estudiantina, dies.
- Feb. 18 Frank James
American soldier and criminal (b. 1843)
- Feb. 19 Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Indian philosopher and politician (b. 1866)
- Feb. 23 Robert Smalls Reconstruction congressman
In south carolina, the average age at death is 75
- Feb. 25 Charles Edwin Bessey
American botanist, author, and academic (b. 1845)
- Feb. 25 George Mimot physician (Nobel Prize-1934)
Dies.