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In the year 1941

390 Notable deaths

Filipp Makharadze

Soviet politician.

Born March 9th, 1868 in Gonebiskari.

Died December 10th, 1941 at 73 years old in Tbilisi.

Mihály Babits

Hungarian poet, translator.

Born November 26th, 1883 in Szekszárd. [ref]

Died August 5th, 1941 at 57 years old in Budapest (laryngeal cancer). [ref]

Bob Crompton

English footballer (1879-1941).

Born September 26th, 1879 in Blackburn.

Died March 16th, 1941 at 61 years old in Blackburn.

Huseyn Javid

Azerbaijani writer (1882-1941).

Born October 24th, 1882 in Nakhchivan.

Died December 5th, 1941 at 59 years old in Tayshetsky District (sepsis).

Gabriel Péri

French journalist and politician (1902-1941).

Born February 9th, 1902 in Toulon. [ref]

Died December 15th, 1941 at 39 years old in Fort Mont-Valérien (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Arndt Pekurinen

Finnish pacifist.

Born August 29th, 1905 in Juva.

Died November 5th, 1941 at 36 years old in Kalevalsky District (execution by shooting).

Manuel Teixeira Gomes

President of portugal (1860-1941).

Born May 27th, 1860 in Portimão.

Died October 18th, 1941 at 81 years old in Béjaïa.

Grigori Shtern

Soviet general.

Born August 6th, 1900 in Smila.

Died October 28th, 1941 at 41 years old in Samara.

Georg John

1879–1941; german stage and film actor.

Born July 23rd, 1879 in Śmigiel.

Died November 18th, 1941 at 62 years old in Łódź Ghetto.

Herwarth Walden

German artist (1878-1941).

Born September 16th, 1879 in Berlin. [ref]

Died October 31st, 1941 at 62 years old in Saratov. [ref]

Deaths 181 to 190 of 390

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