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In the year 1941
390 Notable deaths
Vasil Kutinchev
Bulgarian general (1859-1941).
Born February 25th, 1859 in Ruse.
Died March 30th, 1941 at 82 years old in Sofia.
Bohumír Šmeral
Czechoslovak politician, journalist and publicist (1880-1941).
Born October 25th, 1880 in Třebíč. [ref]
Died May 8th, 1941 at 60 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Joseph Kutter
Luxembourg painter (1894-1941).
Born December 12th, 1894 in Luxembourg. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1941 at 46 years old in Luxembourg. [ref]
Izidor Kürschner
Brazilian association football player (1885-1941).
Born March 23rd, 1885 in Budapest.
Died October 13th, 1941 at 56 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Ruth Stonehouse
Actress, film director (1892-1941).
Born September 28th, 1892 in Denver.
Died May 12th, 1941 at 48 years old in Hollywood (stroke).
Marcel Prévost
French writer (1862-1941).
Born May 1st, 1862 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1941 at 78 years old in Vianne. [ref]
Alain Gerbault
French yachtsman, author and tennis player.
Born November 17th, 1893 in Laval. [ref]
Died December 16th, 1941 at 48 years old in Dili. [ref]
Leon Sperling
Polish footballer (1900-1941).
Born August 7th, 1900 in Kraków.
Died December 15th, 1941 at 41 years old in Lviv, Lvov Ghetto.
Victorino Márquez Bustillos
President of venezuela (1858-1941).
Born November 2nd, 1858 in Guanare. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1941 at 82 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Mikhail Petrovich Petrov
Hero of the soviet union and red army major general.
Born January 3rd, 1898 in Zalustezhye.
Died October 10th, 1941 at 43 years old in Karachevsky District.
Deaths 241 to 250 of 390
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