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In the year 1941
422 Notable deaths
Pavel Rychagov
Commander of the soviet air forces (1911–1941).
Born January 15th, 1911 in Moscow.
Died October 28th, 1941 at 30 years old in Samara.
Francis Meadow Sutcliffe
British photographer (1853–1941).
Born October 6th, 1853 in Bridlington. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1941 at 87 years old in Whitby. [ref]
Dayton Miller
American physicist.
Born March 13th, 1866 in Strongsville. [ref]
Died February 22nd, 1941 at 74 years old in Cleveland. [ref]
Franciszek Kleeberg
Polish general.
Born February 1st, 1888 in Ternopil.
Died April 5th, 1941 at 53 years old in Dresden.
Štefan Banič
Slovak inventor (1870-1941).
Born November 23rd, 1870 in Smolenice.
Died January 2nd, 1941 at 70 years old in Smolenice.
Carrie Matilda Derick
Canadian botanist and geneticist (1862-1941).
Born January 14th, 1862 in Clarenceville.
Died November 10th, 1941 at 79 years old
Henri Cornet
French racing cyclist.
Born August 4th, 1884 in Desvres. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1941 at 56 years old in Prunay-le-Gillon.
Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen
Prinz von sachsen-meiningen, germany; painter, prussian colonel (1859-1941).
Born September 27th, 1859 in Meiningen.
Died December 29th, 1941 at 82 years old in Altenstein Palace.
Teseo Tesei
Italian naval officer and inventor (1909-1941).
Born January 3rd, 1909 in Marina di Campo.
Died July 26th, 1941 at 32 years old in Malta.
Clarence Wilson
American actor (1876-1941).
Born November 17th, 1876 in Cincinnati.
Died October 5th, 1941 at 64 years old in Hollywood.
Deaths 171 to 180 of 422
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran