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In the year 1941

424 Notable deaths

Herbert Adamski

German rower.

Born April 30th, 1910 in Berlin.

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

Toivo Antikainen

Finnish politician.

Born June 8th, 1898 in Helsinki.

Died October 4th, 1941 at 43 years old in Arkhangelsk.

Theodor Siebs

German linguist.

Born August 26th, 1862 in Bremen. [ref]

Died May 28th, 1941 at 78 years old in Wrocław. [ref]

Ludwik Krzywicki

Polish academic.

Born August 21st, 1859 in Płock.

Died June 10th, 1941 at 81 years old in Warsaw.

Louis Bertrand

French historian (1866-1941).

Born March 20th, 1866 in Spincourt. [ref]

Died December 6th, 1941 at 75 years old in Antibes. [ref]

Albert Döderlein

German physician.

Born July 5th, 1860 in Augsburg.

Died December 10th, 1941 at 81 years old in Munich.

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.

José Serrano

Spanish composer (1873–1941).

Born October 14th, 1873 in Sueca.

Died March 8th, 1941 at 67 years old in Madrid (esophageal cancer).

Jack McDonald

American actor (1880-1962).

Born September 17th, 1880 in San Francisco.

Died June 19th, 1941 at 60 years old in Sacramento.

Veniamin Fleishman

Russian jewish opera composer.

Born July 20th, 1913 in Bezhetsk.

Died September 14th, 1941 at 28 years old in Krasnoye Selo. [ref]

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