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Death year 1942

Adam Czerniaków Facts

Adam Czerniaków (30 November 1880 – 23 July 1942) was a Polish-Jewish engineer and senator. He committed suicide in the Warsaw Ghetto on 23 July 1942 by swallowing a cyanide pill, a day after the commencement of mass extermination of Jews known as

Anita Randerath Facts

Anita Randerath was born in Bonn, Germany in 1934 and moved to The Netherlands. Anita was murdered in 1942 in Auschwitz, Camp.

Virginia Lee Corbin Facts

Virginia Lee Corbin (December 5, 1910 – June 4, 1942) was an American silent film actress. Corbin began her career as a child actress in 1916, when she was billed as Baby Virginia Corbin, and went on to become a youthful flapper in the 1920s. She was

Billy DeBeck Facts

William Morgan DeBeck (April 15, 1890 – November 11, 1942), better known as Billy DeBeck, was an American cartoonist. He is most famous as the creator of the comic strip Barney Google, later retitled Barney Google and Snuffy Smith. The strip was e

Berthe Bénichou Aboulker Facts

Berthe-Sultana Bénichou-Aboulker (16 May 1888, Oran – 19 August 1942, Algiers) was a French Algerian poet and playwright who wrote in French. Her play, La Kahena, reine berbière (1933) was the “first work published by a Jewish woman in Algeria”.

Henry Larkin Facts

Henry E. Larkin (January 12, 1860 – January 31, 1942) played Major League Baseball for 10 seasons (1883–1893).

Eitel Friedrich Von Preußen Facts

Stanley Muirhead Facts

Stanley Nelson Muirhead (August 29, 1902 – September 14, 1942) was an American football player. He played at the tackle position for the University of Michigan from 1921 to 1923, leading the Wolverines to consecutive undefeated seasons in 1922 and

Ilya Fondaminsky Facts

Ilya Isidorovich Fondaminsky (Илья′ Исидо′рович Фондами′нский, February 17, 1880, Moscow, Russia — November 19, 1942, Auschwitz, (Oświęcim, Nazi-occupied Lesser Poland) was a Jewish Russian author (writing under th

Tina Modotti Facts

Tina Modotti (August 16 (or 17) 1896 – January 5, 1942) was an Italian photographer, model, actress, and revolutionary political activist for the Komintern.

Atsushi Nakajima Facts

Nakajima Atsushi (中島 敦, May 5, 1909 – December 4, 1942) is a Japanese author.

Zsigmond Móricz Facts

Zsigmond Móricz (29 June 1879, Tiszacsécse – 4 September 1942) was a major Hungarian novelist and Social Realist.