In the year 1942

584 Notable deaths

Neeme Ruus

Estonian esperantist and politician (1911–1942).

Born December 11th, 1911 in Vologda Governorate.

Died June 2nd, 1942 at 30 years old in Tallinn (gunshot wound).

Gustav Rados

Hungarian mathematician.

Born February 22nd, 1862 in Pest.

Died November 1st, 1942 at 80 years old in Budapest.

Gustaf Carlsson

Swedish football player (1894-1942).

Born July 22nd, 1894 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died August 12th, 1942 at 48 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

José Díaz

Spanish politician.

Born May 3rd, 1895 in Seville. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1942 at 46 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]

Ivan Alekseyevich Kablukov

Russian chemist (1857–1942).

Born September 2nd, 1857 in Prussy.

Died May 5th, 1942 at 84 years old in Tashkent.

Valentin Loos

Czech ice hockey player (1895-1942).

Born April 13th, 1895 in Prague.

Died September 8th, 1942 at 47 years old in Prague. [ref]

Zolfaghar Ahmedzadeh

Talysh poet (1898-1942).

Born June 14th, 1898 in Pensər.

Died June 1st, 1942 at 43 years old in Mariinsk (political repression).

Frederick Cuming

British cricketer (1875-1942).

Born May 27th, 1875 in Tiverton.

Died March 22nd, 1942 at 66 years old in London.

Tom Coe

British water polo player.

Born November 3rd, 1873 in Manchester. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1942 at 68 years old in Manchester. [ref]

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