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In the year 1941
422 Notable deaths
Vasil Kutinchev
Bulgarian general (1859-1941).
Born February 25th, 1859 in Ruse.
Died March 30th, 1941 at 82 years old in Sofia.
Georges Minne
Artist (1866-1941).
Born August 30th, 1866 in Ghent. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1941 at 74 years old in Sint-Martens-Latem. [ref]
Hugo Becker
German cellist and composer.
Born February 13th, 1864 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died July 30th, 1941 at 77 years old in Geiselgasteig. [ref]
Aleksandrs Grīns
Latvian author, officer and journalist (1895-1941).
Born August 15th, 1895 in Birži Parish.
Died December 25th, 1941 at 46 years old in Astrakhan.
Johan Wagenaar
Dutch composer, teacher, and organist.
Born November 1st, 1862 in Utrecht.
Died June 17th, 1941 at 78 years old in The Hague.
Paul Hymans
Politician from belgium (1865-1941).
Born March 23rd, 1865 in Ixelles - Elsene. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1941 at 75 years old in Nice. [ref]
Ivan Hribar
Slovenian politician and banker (1851-1941).
Born September 19th, 1851 in Trzin.
Died April 18th, 1941 at 89 years old in Ljubljana (drowning).
Gustaf Dalman
German lutheran theologian and orientalist.
Born June 9th, 1855 in Niesky.
Died August 19th, 1941 at 86 years old in Herrnhut.
Wilhelm Kienzl
Austrian composer (1857–1941).
Born January 17th, 1857 in Waizenkirchen. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1941 at 84 years old in Vienna.
Otfrid Foerster
German neurologist (1873–1941).
Born November 9th, 1873 in Wrocław.
Died June 15th, 1941 at 67 years old in Wrocław.
Deaths 241 to 250 of 422
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