Famous people and celebrities who died in May 1915

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in May 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

May 2 Clara Immerwahr
Clara Immerwahr was a German chemist known for her anti-war activism.
May 7 Elbert Hubbard
American essayist, editor, lecturer, publisher, editor, and editor who wrote "message to garcia" in 1899. he also published two magazines. in 1895, he founded the roycroft shop, which was a specialist in book binding and crafts.
May 7 Charles Frohman
Dies aboard lusitania
May 7 Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr
Us lusitania officer
May 7 Alfred G Vanderbilt
Us millionaire dies aboard lusitania
May 8 Henry McNeal Turner 1 US black army chaplain
At the age of 82, he dies.
May 9 François Faber
He was a luxembourgian-french racer and was the first foreigner ever to win the tour de france in 1909. his record of five consecutive victories is still intact. he was killed in action for france on 9 may 1915, while fighting in world war i.
May 9 Anthony Wilding
New zealand tennis player and cricketer (b. 1883)
May 10 Albert Weisgerber
German painter/graphic artist dies in battle
May 19 John Simpson Kirkpatrick
English-australian soldier (b. 1892)
May 21 Leonid Gobyato
Russian general and engineer (b. 1875)
May 24 John Condon
Irish-english soldier (b. 1896)
May 24 Private John Condon
English world war i soldier (born 1896)