Death year 1941 celebrities
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Ivo Kozarčanin (Hrvatska Dubica, October 14, 1911 – Zagreb, February 4, 1941) was a Croatian writer, poet and literary critic.
Annie Vernay (November 21, 1921 in Geneva, Switzerland – August 15, 1941 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was a Swiss actress, who emerged as a star of the French cinema before her sudden death at the age of nineteen. After winning a beauty contest, Ver
Charles Henry Kalbfus (a.k.a. Skinny) (1864–1941), was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played in one game on April 18, 1884 for the Washington Nationals of the Union Association.
George Albert Godley (31 October 1857 – 20 July 1941) was a police officer of the Metropolitan Police who was involved in the hunt for Jack the Ripper in 1888.
Lew Fields (January 1867 – July 20, 1941, Beverly Hills, California), born as Moses Schoenfeld, was an American actor, comedian, vaudeville star, theatre manager, and producer.
Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (November 27, 1875 – December 19, 1941) was an American anthropologist, sociologist, folklorist, and feminist who studied Native American tribes—such as the Tewa and Hopi—in Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico. She h
Joe Butler (18 May 1866 – 1 January 1941) was an African American boxer who was the colored middleweight champion of the world in the Gay Nineties. Born in Paoli, Pennsylvania, the 6′ 0½″ Butler fought out of Philadelphia during his career. Know
Ignacy Jan Paderewski, GBE (18 November [O.S. 6 November] 1860 – 29 June 1941) was a Polish pianist and composer, politician, and spokesman for Polish independence. He was a favorite of concert audiences around the globe. His musical fame opened
Émile Nelligan (December 24, 1879 – November 18, 1941) was a francophone poet from Quebec, Canada.
Charles Timothy O’Leary (October 15, 1875 – January 6, 1941) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played eleven seasons with the Detroit Tigers (1904–1912), St. Louis Cardinals (1913), and St. Louis Browns (1934).
Lenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee (May 18, 1874 – January 10, 1941) was a pioneering Canadian-born United States Navy chief nurse, who served as Superintendent of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps during World War I. She is best known for being the first female re