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 Alfred G Vanderbilt

  Us millionaire dies aboard lusitania

• May 7 Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr

  Us lusitania officer

• May 7 Charles Frohman

  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)