In the year 1942

472 Notable deaths

Robert Remak

German mathematician (1888-1942).

Born February 14th, 1888 in Berlin.

Died November 13th, 1942 at 54 years old in Auschwitz.

Heinrich Burger

German figure skater.

Born May 31st, 1881 in Munich.

Died April 27th, 1942 at 60 years old in Munich.

William Schaus

American entomologist (1858–1942).

Born January 11th, 1858 in New York City. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1942 at 84 years old [ref]

Herman Auerbach

Polish mathematician (1901-1942).

Born October 26th, 1901 in Ternopil.

Died August 17th, 1942 at 40 years old in Belzec extermination camp (intoxication).

Alfredo Carricaberry

Argentine footballer (1900-1942).

Born October 8th, 1900 in Colón Department.

Died September 23rd, 1942 at 41 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction).

Carl Schenstrøm

Danish actor.

Born November 13th, 1881 in Copenhagen. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1942 at 60 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Joaquín Sánchez de Toca Calvo

Spanish politician (1852-1942).

Born September 24th, 1852 in Madrid. [ref]

Died July 13th, 1942 at 89 years old in Pozuelo de Alarcón.

Mikhail Osorgin

Russian writer (1878–1942).

Born October 19th, 1878 in Perm.

Died November 27th, 1942 at 64 years old in Chabris.

Bohumil Kafka

Czech sculptor and university educator.

Born February 14th, 1878 in Nová Paka. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1942 at 64 years old in Prague (peritonitis). [ref]

Nicolaas van Wijk

Dutch linguist.

Born October 4th, 1880 in Delden.

Died March 25th, 1942 at 61 years old in Leiden.

Deaths 361 to 370 of 472

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