Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1915

Captain Duenuge Edward Henry Pedris CTG was a militia officer and a prominent socialite in colonial Ceylon who was executed by British officials for alleged incitement of race riots in 1915, a charge which was later proven false. His execution at a young age was viewed as extremely unjust by most Sri Lankans, hastening the movement toward independence and providing motivation and a martyr for those who pioneered the movement.

Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Ninian Edward Crichton-Stuart was a Scottish senior officer in the British Army and Member of Parliament. He was killed in action in the First World War. The second son of the Honourable Gwendolen Mary Anne Fitzalan-Howard and John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute, he entered the army in 1903 and served in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders and the Scots Guards as a lieutenant. After marrying he began a career in politics, serving first as a councillor on Fife County Council, Scotland. His family having close connections to the city of Cardiff in Wales, he fought and lost the January 1910 election there as a Liberal Unionist candidate. The resulting hung parliament led to a second election in December 1910, in which Crichton-Stuart won the seat.

Léopold Louis-Dreyfus was a French investor and businessman, founder of the Louis Dreyfus Group, and patriarch of the Louis-Dreyfus family.

William Gilbert Grace, más conocido como W. G., fue un jugador de cricket inglés, considerado el «padre del cricket moderno».

Adèle Hugo fue la quinta de los hijos y la menor de las hijas del escritor francés Victor Hugo. Notablemente dotada para el piano, se la recuerda por desarrollar a partir de los 26 años un trastorno mental vinculado a una obsesión romántica por un oficial militar británico que la rechazó. A partir de 1872, su padre la ingresó en una institución para enfermos mentales.

William Henry Crook was one of President Abraham Lincoln's bodyguards in 1865. After Lincoln's assassination, he continued to work in the White House for a total of more than 50 years, serving 12 presidents.