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Stanisław Witkiewicz
Polish artist, writer and architect (1851-1915)
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero
Spanish politician (1832–1915)
Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild
British banker and politician (1840–1915)
Inoue Kaoru
Japanese politician (1836-1915)
Hans Gross
Austrian jurist (1847-1915)
Józef Brandt
Polish painter (1841-1915)
Ferdinand Sarrien
French politician (1840-1915)
William Wallace Denslow
American illustrator and caricaturist (1856–1915)
Eugène Jansson
Swedish painter (1862-1915)
Daniel Giraud Elliot
American zoologist (1835–1915)
Ignatius Maloyan
Armenian Catholic archbishop, martyr and saint
Armand Peugeot
French industrialist, pioneer of the automobile industry and the founder of the French firm Peugeot (1849–1915)
Guillermo Billinghurst
President of Peru (1851-1915)
Wyndham Halswelle
British athlete and soldier (1882–1915)
Pyotr Durnovo
Russian politician (1842-1915)
Ankō Itosu
martial artist (1831–1915)
Hugo Schiff
German chemist (1834–1915)
Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria
Austrian archduke (1868–1915)
Charles Walter De Vis
English clergyman, botanist and zoologist (1829-1915)
Stojan Novaković
Serbian politician and historian (1842–1915)
Pierre-Émile Martin
French engineer (1824-1915)
Siamanto
Adom Yarjanian (), better known by his pen name Siamanto (; 15 August 1878 – August 1915), was an influential Armenian writer, poet and national figure from the late 19th century and early 20th century. He was killed by the Ottoman authorities during the Armenian genocide.
Antonio Flores Jijón
President of Ecuador (1888 - 1892)
John Bunny
American actor (1863-1915)
Mubarak Al-Sabah
ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait from 1896 to 1915
Karol Olszewski
Polish scientist (1846–1915)
Serafino Vannutelli
Catholic cardinal (1834–1915)
Lawrence Hargrave
Australian engineer and inventor (1850–1915)
Robert Smalls
American politician and former slave (1839-1915)
Otto Weddigen
German World War I U-boat commander
Henry Enfield Roscoe
English chemist (1833-1915)
Raffaello Giovagnoli
Italian writer and politician (1838-1915)
Gabriel von Max
German painter (1840–1915)
Otto von Emmich
German general (1848-1915)
Saitō Hajime
Japanese swordsman (1844–1915)
Nikolai Essen
Russian admiral (1860–1915)
Ruben Sevak
Armenian poet (1885–1915)
Paul Eyschen
prime minister of Luxembourg (1841-1915)
Morgan Robertson
American writer (1861–1915)
Krikor Zohrab
Armenian writer, politician and opinion journalist (1861-1915)
John Chilembwe
independence leader in Malawi
Nelson W. Aldrich
American politician (1841-1915)
Mari Beyleryan
Armenian activist (1877-1915)
Nikolay Umov
Russian mathematician and physicist
Hans von Berlepsch
German ornithologist (1850-1915)
Danilo Ilić
Bosnian journalist and historical figure
Frederick Manson Bailey
Australian botanist (1827-1915)
Édouard Vaillant
politician (1840-1915)
Adolphe Pégoud
French flying ace (1889–1915)
Friedrich Hasenöhrl
Austrian physicist (1874–1915)
Adèle Hugo
2nd daughter of Victor Hugo (1830–1915)
James Elroy Flecker
English poet (1884-1915)
Stuart Merrill
American poet, who wrote mostly in the French language (1863-1915)
Kálmán Széll
Hungarian politician (1843-1915)
Jerzy Żuławski
Polish philosopher, writer, poet and playwright of the Young Poland period (1874–1915)
Arvid Genetz
Finnish writer, politician and linguist (1848-1915)
Vasily Goncharov
Russian film director and screenwriter (1861—1915)
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
French painter and sculptor (1891-1915)
Edward Lee Greene
American botanist (1843-1915)
Tom Watson
English football manager (1859–1915)