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In the year 1941

424 Notable deaths

Marģers Skujenieks

Prime minister of latvia (1886-1941).

Born June 22nd, 1886 in Riga.

Died July 12th, 1941 at 55 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).

William Jacob Baer

American artist (1860-1941).

Born January 29th, 1860 in Cincinnati.

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

Alexander Afinogenov

Russian playwright.

Born April 4th, 1904 in Skopin.

Died October 29th, 1941 at 37 years old in Moscow.

Dimitrios Golemis

Greek poet and athletics competitor (1874-1941).

Born November 15th, 1874 in Lefkada. [ref]

Died January 9th, 1941 at 66 years old in Piraeus. [ref]

Lawrence Whitney

American shot putter (1891-1941).

Born February 2nd, 1891 in Millbury.

Died April 24th, 1941 at 50 years old in Boston.

Herschel Mayall

Actor (1863-1941).

Born July 12th, 1863 in Bowling Green.

Died June 10th, 1941 at 77 years old in Detroit (stroke).

Albert d'Amade

French general (1856–1941).

Born December 24th, 1856 in Toulouse.

Died November 11th, 1941 at 84 years old in Fronsac.

Albert Charles Seward

British botanist (1863–1941).

Born October 9th, 1863 in Lancaster.

Died April 11th, 1941 at 77 years old in Oxford.

Wilhelm Leichum

Olympic jumper.

Born May 12th, 1911 in Neu-Isenburg.

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

Iver Holter

Norwegian composer (1850-1941).

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

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

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