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In the year 1941

390 Notable deaths

Franciszek Kleeberg

Polish general.

Born February 1st, 1888 in Ternopil.

Died April 5th, 1941 at 53 years old in Dresden.

Clarence Wilson

American actor (1876-1941).

Born November 17th, 1876 in Cincinnati.

Died October 5th, 1941 at 64 years old in Hollywood.

Alfred Pringsheim

German jewish mathematician, art collector, patron of the arts and refugee from nazis (1850-1941).

Born September 2nd, 1850 in Oława. [ref]

Died June 25th, 1941 at 90 years old in Zürich. [ref]

Fritz Noether

German-born mathematician.

Born October 7th, 1884 in Erlangen.

Died September 10th, 1941 at 56 years old in Oryol (ballistic trauma).

Leo Deutsch

Russian politician.

Born September 26th, 1855 in Tulchyn. [ref]

Died August 4th, 1941 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Luigi Capello

Italian general.

Born April 14th, 1859 in Intra.

Died June 25th, 1941 at 82 years old in Rome.

Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen

Prinz von sachsen-meiningen (1859-1941).

Born September 27th, 1859 in Meiningen.

Died December 19th, 1941 at 82 years old in Altenstein Palace.

Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński

Polish critic, poet and translator.

Born December 21st, 1874 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died July 4th, 1941 at 66 years old in Lviv (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Guido Adler

Austrian musicologist, writer.

Born November 1st, 1855 in Ivančice. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1941 at 85 years old in Vienna.

Yekaterina Zelenko

Soviet su-2 pilot.

Born September 14th, 1916 in Koroshchino.

Died September 12th, 1941 at 24 years old in Romny Raion.

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