In the year 1942
523 Notable deaths
Ivan Golubets
Soviet sailor, hero of the soviet union.
Born May 8th, 1916 in Taganrog.
Died March 25th, 1942 at 25 years old in Sevastopol.
Lorenzo Aguirre
Spanish painter (1884-1942).
Born November 14th, 1884 in Pamplona.
Died October 6th, 1942 at 57 years old in Madrid (garrote).
Elena Shirman
Soviet writer and poet (1908-1942).
Born February 3rd, 1908 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died August 10th, 1942 at 34 years old in Remontnoe (gunshot wound).
Nikolai Rynin
Russian civil engineer (1877–1942).
Born December 23rd, 1877 in Moscow.
Died July 28th, 1942 at 64 years old in Kazan.
Harald Tammer
Estonian weightlifter, journalist and politician (1899-1942).
Born January 9th, 1899 in Tallinn.
Died June 6th, 1942 at 43 years old in Unzhlag.
Gertrud Adelborg
Women's rights activist.
Born September 10th, 1853 in Karlskrona city community. [ref]
Died January 25th, 1942 at 88 years old in Gagnef parish.
Charles Willy Kayser
German actor (1881–1942).
Born January 28th, 1881 in Metz.
Died July 10th, 1942 at 61 years old in Berlin.
Cyril Gardner
American actor and director (1898-1942).
Died December 30th, 1942 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
William Carr
American rower (1876-1942).
Born June 17th, 1876 in County Donegal.
Died March 25th, 1942 at 65 years old in Philadelphia.
Tatyana Marinenko
Soviet partisan, heroine of the soviet union (1920–1942).
Born January 25th, 1920 in Suchi Bor.
Died August 2nd, 1942 at 22 years old in Žarcy (gunshot wound).
Deaths 431 to 440 of 523
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