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In the year 1941

424 Notable deaths

Philipp Johann Heinrich Fauth

German selenographer.

Born March 19th, 1867 in Bad Dürkheim.

Died January 4th, 1941 at 73 years old in Grünwald.

Edmond Haraucourt

French writer (1856–1941).

Born October 18th, 1856 in Bourmont.

Died November 17th, 1941 at 85 years old in Paris.

Bengt Djurberg

Actor and singer.

Born July 23rd, 1898 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1941 at 43 years old in Stockholm (cancer). [ref]

Hans Schinz

Swiss botanist (1858-1941).

Born December 6th, 1858 in Zurich.

Died October 30th, 1941 at 82 years old in Zurich.

Matteo Ceirano

Italian automotive engineer (1870–1941).

Born January 22nd, 1870 in Cuneo. [ref]

Died March 19th, 1941 at 71 years old in Turin. [ref]

Hugo Strauß

German rower.

Born June 25th, 1907 in Mannheim.

Died November 1st, 1941 at 34 years old in Sverdlovsk Oblast.

Kazys Bizauskas

Lithuanian politician (1893-1941).

Born February 14th, 1893 in Pāvilosta.

Died June 26th, 1941 at 48 years old in Bihosava.

Michael Murach

Boxer (1911-1941).

Born February 1st, 1911 in Gelsenkirchen.

Died August 16th, 1941 at 30 years old in Dubrovka.

Eduardo Toda y Güell

Catalan archaeologist, diplomat, bibliographer and egyptologist (1855-1941).

Born January 9th, 1855 in Reus.

Died April 26th, 1941 at 86 years old in Poblet.

Milton Ross

American actor (1876–1941).

Born December 2nd, 1872 in California.

Died September 6th, 1941 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.

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