In the year 1941
398 Notable deaths
Paul Duboc
French racing cyclist.
Born April 2nd, 1884 in Rouen.
Died August 19th, 1941 at 57 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris.
Johannes Schlaf
German playwright, author, and translator and an important exponent of naturalism.
Born June 21st, 1862 in Querfurt. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 1941 at 78 years old in Querfurt. [ref]
Theodor Siebs
German linguist.
Born August 26th, 1862 in Bremen. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1941 at 78 years old in Wrocław. [ref]
Lawrence Whitney
American shot putter (1891-1941).
Born February 2nd, 1891 in Millbury.
Died April 24th, 1941 at 50 years old in Boston.
Jakob Emanuel Lange
Danish mycologist (1864-1941).
Born April 2nd, 1864 in Flensburg.
Died December 27th, 1941 at 77 years old in Odense.
Kirstine Meyer
Danish physicist (1861–1941).
Born October 12th, 1861 in Skærbæk.
Died September 28th, 1941 at 79 years old in Hellerup.
Antoni Łyko
Polish footballer (1907-1941).
Born May 27th, 1907 in Kraków.
Died June 3rd, 1941 at 34 years old in extermination camp.
Helmut Hamann
German sprinter (1912-1941).
Born August 31st, 1912 in Berlin.
Died June 22nd, 1941 at 28 years old in Lublin Voivodeship.
Leonid Leonidov
Russian and soviet actor, film and theatre director.
Born June 3rd, 1873 in Odesa. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1941 at 68 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith
British tennis player.
Born August 14th, 1883 in Sydenham.
Died September 18th, 1941 at 58 years old in Middleham.
Deaths 321 to 330 of 398
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