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In the year 1941
390 Notable deaths
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]
William Worthington
American silent film actor and director (1872-1941).
Born April 8th, 1872 in Troy. [ref]
Died April 9th, 1941 at 69 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Jacques Curie
French physicist (1855–1941).
Born October 28th, 1855 in Paris. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1941 at 85 years old in Montpellier. [ref]
Panos Terlemezian
Soviet armenian painter (1865-1941).
Died April 30th, 1941 at 76 years old in Yerevan.
Giuseppe Amisani
Italian painter (1881-1941).
Born December 7th, 1881 in Mede. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1941 at 59 years old in Portofino. [ref]
Deaths 251 to 260 of 390
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