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In the year 1941
390 Notable deaths
Kirstine Meyer
Danish physicist.
Born October 12th, 1861 in Skærbæk.
Died September 28th, 1941 at 79 years old in Hellerup.
Gabriel Alomar i Villalonga
Spanish diplomat.
Born October 7th, 1873 in Palma. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1941 at 67 years old in Cairo. [ref]
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.
Mikhail Savoyarov
Russian actor and singer (1876-1941).
Born November 30th, 1876 in Moscow.
Died August 4th, 1941 at 64 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Daniel Vorländer
German chemist (1867-1941).
Born June 11th, 1867 in Eupen.
Died June 8th, 1941 at 73 years old in Halle (Saale).
Eduard Ellman-Eelma
Estonian footballer (1902-1941).
Born April 7th, 1902 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 16th, 1941 at 39 years old in Kirov.
Verner Järvinen
Finnish athletics competitor.
Born March 4th, 1870 in Ruovesi.
Died January 31st, 1941 at 70 years old in Tampere.
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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan