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In the year 1941

422 Notable deaths

Emine Nazikeda Kadın

Wife of ottoman sultan mehmed vi (1866–1941).

Born October 9th, 1866 in Sukhumi.

Died April 4th, 1941 at 74 years old in Maadi.

Adna R. Chaffee, Jr.

United states army general (1884-1941).

Born September 23rd, 1884 in Junction City.

Died August 22nd, 1941 at 56 years old in Massachusetts General Hospital (cancer).

Dorothy Wilde

British writer (1895-1941).

Born July 11th, 1895 in London.

Died April 10th, 1941 at 45 years old in England.

Joachim Schepke

German world war ii u-boat commander (1912-1941).

Born March 8th, 1912 in Flensburg.

Died March 17th, 1941 at 29 years old in Atlantic Ocean.

Ivan Panfilov

Soviet general (1892–1941).

Born January 1st, 1893 in Petrovsk.

Died November 18th, 1941 at 48 years old in Gusenevo.

Natalie of Serbia

Serbian queen.

Born May 14th, 1859 in Florence.

Died September 8th, 1941 at 82 years old in Saint-Denis.

Paul Sabatier

French chemist (1854–1941).

Born November 5th, 1854 in Carcassonne.

Died August 14th, 1941 at 86 years old in Toulouse.

Lazăr Edeleanu

Romanian chemist.

Born September 1st, 1861 in Bucharest. [ref]

Died April 7th, 1941 at 79 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Hermann Kriebel

German politician (1876-1941).

Born January 20th, 1876 in Germersheim.

Died February 16th, 1941 at 65 years old in Munich.

Abd-ru-shin

Author of grail message (1875-1941).

Born April 18th, 1875 in Bischofswerda.

Died December 6th, 1941 at 66 years old in Kipsdorf.

Deaths 101 to 110 of 422

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