In the year 1941

398 Notable deaths

William Jacob Baer

American artist (1860-1941).

Born January 29th, 1860 in Cincinnati. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1941 at 81 years old in East Orange. [ref]

Herbert Adamski

German rower.

Born April 30th, 1910 in Berlin.

Died August 11th, 1941 at 31 years old in Soviet Union.

Karel Treybal

Czech chess player (1885-1941).

Born February 2nd, 1885 in Kotopeky. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1941 at 56 years old in Prague.

Ugo Agostoni

Road bicycle racer (1893-1941).

Born July 27th, 1893 in Lissone.

Died September 26th, 1941 at 48 years old in Desio.

Iver Holter

Norwegian composer (1850-1941).

Born December 13th, 1850 in Gausdal. [ref]

Died January 27th, 1941 at 90 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Yelizaveta Chaikina

Wwii partisan leader and heroine of the soviet union.

Born August 28th, 1918 in Runo.

Died November 23rd, 1941 at 23 years old in Peno.

Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason

Icelandic politician, suffragist, schoolteacher and gymnast.

Born December 14th, 1867 in Thingeyri.

Died October 30th, 1941 at 73 years old in Reykjavík.

Wilhelm Leichum

Olympic jumper.

Born May 12th, 1911 in Neu-Isenburg.

Died July 19th, 1941 at 30 years old in Nizhny Novgorod.

Lorenzo Lauri

Cardinal of the catholic church (1864–1941).

Born October 15th, 1864 in Rome.

Died October 8th, 1941 at 76 years old in Rome.

Pavel Blonsky

Ukrainian psychologist.

Born May 26th, 1884 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1941 at 56 years old in Moscow. [ref]

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