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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Charles Francis Adams, Jr.
Business
27-May-1835 20-May-1915 President of Union Pacific, 1884-90
Nelson W. Aldrich
Politician
6-Nov-1841 16-Apr-1915 US Senator from Rhode Island, 1881-1911
Alois Alzheimer
Doctor
14-Jun-1864 19-Dec-1915 Alzheimer's Disease
Rolf Boldrewood
Novelist
6-Aug-1826 11-Mar-1915 Robbery Under Arms
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Novelist
4-Oct-1837 4-Feb-1915 Lady Audley's Secret
Rupert Brooke
Poet
3-Aug-1887 23-Apr-1915 1914 and Other Poems
John Bunny
Actor
21-Sep-1863 26-Apr-1915 Comic starred in over 200 short films
Edith Cavell
Victim
4-Dec-1865 12-Oct-1915 British nurse, shot by the Germans
Anthony Comstock
Activist
7-Mar-1844 21-Sep-1915 New York Society for the Suppression of Vice
Holmes Conrad
Attorney
31-Jan-1840 4-Sep-1915 US Solicitor General, 1895-97
Walter Crane
Artist
15-Aug-1845 17-Mar-1915 British children's illustrator
Porfirio Díaz
Head of State
15-Sep-1830 2-Jul-1915 Twice President of Mexico
Paul Ehrlich
Doctor
14-Mar-1854 20-Aug-1915 Father of chemotherapy
Leo Frank
Victim
17-Apr-1884 17-Aug-1915 Innocent man, lynched by mob
Rémy de Gourmont
Poet
4-Apr-1858 27-Sep-1915 Promenades Littéraires
Julian Grenfell
Poet
30-Mar-1888 26-May-1915 Into Battle
Keir Hardie
Politician
15-Aug-1856 26-Sep-1915 Organizer of the British Labour Party
Joe Hill
Labor Leader
7-Oct-1879 19-Nov-1915 Labor leader, convicted of murder
Elbert Hubbard
Author
19-Jun-1856 7-May-1915 Founder of Roycroft Press
Frank James
Criminal
10-Jan-1843 18-Feb-1915 Bank robber, with James Gang
Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley
Physicist
23-Nov-1887 10-Aug-1915 Confirmed importance of atomic number
Armand Peugeot
Business
26-Mar-1849 2-Jan-1915 Built the first Peugeot automobiles
Aleksandr Scriabin
Composer
25-Dec-1871 14-Apr-1915 Prometheus: The Poem of Fire
Robert Smalls
Politician
5-Apr-1839 23-Feb-1915 Slave elected to Congress from South Carolina
A. G. Spalding
Baseball
2-Sep-1850 9-Sep-1915 Baseball player, owner, and manufacturer
James Murray Spangler
Inventor
20-Nov-1848 22-Jan-1915 Invented the upright vacuum cleaner
Charles Tupper
Head of State
2-Jul-1821 30-Oct-1915 Prime Minister of Canada, 1896
Booker T. Washington
Educator
5-Apr-1856 14-Nov-1915 Founder, Tuskegee Institute
Ellen G. White
Religion
26-Nov-1827 16-Jul-1915 Adventist seer of visions


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