In the year 1942

453 Notable deaths

Egbert van Kampen

Mathematician.

Born May 28th, 1908 in Berchem.

Died February 11th, 1942 at 33 years old in Baltimore (cerebrum cancer).

Paul Gilson

Belgian composer.

Born June 15th, 1865 in City of Brussels. [ref]

Died April 3rd, 1942 at 76 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]

Else Berg

Dutch painter (1877-1942).

Born February 19th, 1877 in Racibórz. [ref]

Died November 19th, 1942 at 65 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp. [ref]

Rudolf Hasse

German racing driver.

Born May 30th, 1906 in Mittweida.

Died August 12th, 1942 at 36 years old in Makiivka (dysentery).

Frank Dawson Adams

Mcgill university, montreal, canada, geologist and petrologist, who studied the monteregian hills (1859-1942).

Born September 17th, 1859 in Montreal. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1942 at 83 years old in Montreal. [ref]

Annie Vivanti

Italian women poet and writer.

Born April 7th, 1866 in London.

Died February 20th, 1942 at 75 years old in Turin (disease).

Willibald Freiherr von Langermann und Erlencamp

World war ii general.

Born March 29th, 1890 in Karlsruhe.

Died October 3rd, 1942 at 52 years old in Storozhevoye.

Ilya Rabinovich

Russian chess player (1891-1942).

Born May 23rd, 1891 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 23rd, 1942 at 50 years old in Perm.

Nicholas Adontz

Historian.

Born January 22nd, 1871 in Brnakot.

Died January 27th, 1942 at 71 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]

Albert Guillaume

French painter and cartoonist (1873-1942).

Born February 14th, 1873 in Paris. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1942 at 69 years old in Faux. [ref]

Deaths 311 to 320 of 453

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