Death year 1940 celebrities

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Death year 1940

Walter Hempel Facts

Walter Hempel (August 12, 1887 – January 10, 1940) was a German amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Edgardo Mortara Facts

Edgardo Levi Mortara (Bologna, Papal States, August 27, 1851 – Liège, Belgium, March 11, 1940) was born as an Italian Jew and became the center of an international controversy when he was abducted from his parents by authorities of the Papal State

Florence Roberts Facts

Florence Roberts (March 16, 1861 – June 6, 1940) was an actress of the stage and in motion pictures.

Dallas M. Fitzgerald Facts

Dallas M. Fitzgerald (born August 13, 1876 in La Grange, Kentucky, US; Died: May 9, 1940 (age 63) in Los Angeles) was an American motion picture director and producer, primarily in the silent era. He’s also known as the writer of the Frank Buck seria

Florrie Forde Facts

Florrie Forde (16 August 1875 – 18 April 1940), born Flora May Augusta Flannagan, was an Australian popular singer and entertainer. She was one of the greatest stars of the early 20th century music hall.

Maurice Moscovitch Facts

Maurice Moscovitch (November 23, 1871 – June 18, 1940) was a Russian-born Jewish American theatre actor who appeared in films such as The Great Dictator.

Parke Swartzel Facts

Parke B. Swartzel (November 21, 1865 – January 3, 1940) was a professional baseball pitcher who played one season in Major League Baseball for the American Association’s Kansas City Cowboys in 1889. In addition to his one major league season, he pl

Josh Hartwell Facts

John Augustus “Josh” Hartwell (September 27, 1869 – November 30, 1940) was an American football player and coach, military officer, and physician. Hartwell attended Yale University, where he played end for Walter Camp’s Bulldogs football team from

Earl Hurd Facts

Earl Hurd (September 14, 1880 – September 28, 1940) was a pioneering American animator and film director. He is noted for creating and producing the silent Bobby Bumps animated short subject series for early animation producer J.R. Bray’s Bray Prod

Bill Shipke Facts

William Martin Shipke (November 18, 1882 – September 10, 1940) was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played for four seasons. He played for the Cleveland Naps in 1906 and the Washington Senators from 1907 to 1909.

Victor Benjamin Neuburg Facts

Victor Benjamin Neuburg (6 May 1883 – 31 May 1940) was an English poet and writer. He also wrote on the subjects of theosophy and occultism. He was an associate of Aleister Crowley and the publisher of the early works of Pamela Hansford Johnson and

Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria Facts

Archduchess Maria Anna Isabelle Epiphanie Eugenie Gabriele of Austria, full German name: Maria Anna Isabelle Epiphanie Eugenie Gabriele, Erzherzogin von Österreich (6 January 1882, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria–Hungary – 25 February 1940, Lausann