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In the year 1941
398 Notable deaths
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.
Rudolf Ramek
Austrian politician (1881-1941).
Born April 12th, 1881 in Cieszyn.
Died July 24th, 1941 at 60 years old in Vienna.
Gustaf Dalman
German lutheran theologian and orientalist.
Born June 9th, 1855 in Niesky.
Died August 19th, 1941 at 86 years old in Herrnhut.
Eduardo Schaerer
President of paraguay (1873-1941).
Born December 2nd, 1873 in Caazapá.
Died November 12th, 1941 at 67 years old in Buenos Aires.
Antanas Gustaitis
Lithuanian military officer.
Born March 26th, 1898 in Mariampolski County.
Died October 16th, 1941 at 43 years old in Butyrka prison (ballistic trauma).
Dobri Hristov
Bulgarian composer (1875-1941).
Born December 14th, 1875 in Varna.
Died January 23rd, 1941 at 65 years old in Sofia.
Xu Dishan
Chinese writer.
Born February 3rd, 1893.
Died August 4th, 1941 at 48 years old in Hong Kong. [ref]
Deaths 251 to 260 of 398
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