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In the year 1941
398 Notable deaths
Talaat Harb
Egyptian economist (1867-1941).
Born November 25th, 1867 in Al-Jamāliyah. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1941 at 73 years old in Cairo.
Walford Davies
British composer.
Born September 6th, 1869 in Oswestry. [ref]
Died March 11th, 1941 at 71 years old in Wrington. [ref]
Yefim Fomin
Soviet political commissar.
Born January 15th, 1909 in Kalyški.
Died June 30th, 1941 at 32 years old in Brest (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Henri Cornet
French racing cyclist.
Born August 4th, 1884 in Desvres. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1941 at 56 years old in Prunay-le-Gillon.
Dayton Miller
American physicist.
Born March 13th, 1866 in Strongsville. [ref]
Died February 22nd, 1941 at 74 years old in Cleveland. [ref]
Pavel Rychagov
Commander of the soviet air forces.
Born January 15th, 1911 in Moscow.
Died October 28th, 1941 at 30 years old in Samara.
Kazimierz Bartel
Polish mathematician and politician (1882-1941).
Died July 26th, 1941 at 59 years old in Lviv.
Károly Huszár
Hungarian politician (1882-1941).
Born September 10th, 1882 in Nussdorf.
Died October 29th, 1941 at 59 years old in Budapest.
Minakata Kumagusu
Japanese mycologist, biologist and writer (1867-1941).
Born April 15th, 1867 in Wakayama.
Died December 29th, 1941 at 74 years old in Tanabe.
Deaths 161 to 170 of 398
It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson