In the year 1941

390 Notable deaths

Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon

British politician (1866-1941).

Born September 12th, 1866 in Eastbourne.

Died August 12th, 1941 at 74 years old in Belgravia.

Evelyn Underhill

British mystic, poet, and novelist.

Born December 6th, 1875 in Wolverhampton.

Died June 15th, 1941 at 65 years old in London.

Harry Micajah Daugherty

United states attorney general (1860-1941).

Born January 26th, 1860 in Fayette County.

Died October 12th, 1941 at 81 years old in Columbus.

Henri Lebesgue

French mathematician.

Born June 28th, 1875 in Beauvais. [ref]

Died July 26th, 1941 at 66 years old in Paris. [ref]

Edwin Stanton Porter

American film director.

Born April 21st, 1870 in Connellsville. [ref]

Died April 30th, 1941 at 71 years old in New York City. [ref]

Mikhail Kirponos

Soviet general (1892-1941).

Born January 12th, 1892 in Vertiivka.

Died September 20th, 1941 at 49 years old in Lokhvytsia (ballistic trauma).

Elizabeth von Arnim

Australian english novelist.

Born August 31st, 1866 in Sydney. [ref]

Died February 9th, 1941 at 74 years old in Charleston (influenza). [ref]

Hans Berger

German neurologist (1873-1941).

Born May 21st, 1873 in Neuses. [ref]

Died June 1st, 1941 at 68 years old in Jena (hanging). [ref]

Christian Rakovsky

Soviet diplomat (1873-1941).

Born August 13th, 1873 in Kotel. [ref]

Died September 11th, 1941 at 68 years old in Oryol (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Émile Bernard

French painter (1868-1941).

Born April 28th, 1868 in Lille. [ref]

Died April 16th, 1941 at 72 years old in Paris. [ref]

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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy