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In the year 1915

671 Notable birthdays

Israel Epstein

Chinese politician (1915-2005).

Born April 20th, 1915 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died May 26th, 2005 at 90 years old in Beijing. [ref]

John Hope Franklin

African-american historian.

Born January 2nd, 1915 in Rentiesville.

Died March 25th, 2009 at 94 years old in Durham. [ref]

Kavi Pradeep

Indian singer (1915-1998).

Born February 6th, 1915 in Badnagar.

Died December 11th, 1998 at 83 years old in Mumbai.

Hanns Martin Schleyer

German nazi and industrialist, was murdered by the raf.

Born May 1st, 1915 in Offenburg. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1977 at 62 years old in Mulhouse. [ref]

Charles Hard Townes

20th-century american physicist.

Born July 28th, 1915 in Greenville.

Died January 27th, 2015 at 99 years old in Oakland. [ref]

Ernest Lehman

American screenwriter (1915-2005).

Born December 8th, 1915 in New York City.

Died July 2nd, 2005 at 89 years old in Los Angeles.

Phyllis Calvert

British actress (1915-2002).

Born February 18th, 1915 in London.

Died October 8th, 2002 at 87 years old in St. Anthony's Hospital, North Cheam (kidney failure).

Kaoru Ishikaka

Japanese business theorist.

Born July 13th, 1915 in Tokyo.

Died April 16th, 1989 at 73 years old in Japan (watershed stroke).

Brownie McGhee

American folk-blues singer and guitarist.

Born November 30th, 1915 in Knoxville.

Died February 16th, 1996 at 80 years old in Oakland (stomach cancer).

Ellen Drew

American actress (1915–2003).

Born November 23rd, 1915 in Kansas City.

Died December 3rd, 2003 at 88 years old in Palm Desert.

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