Death year 1942 celebrities

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Death year 1942

Tan Yuling Facts

Tan Yuling (1920 – 14 August 1942), born Tatara Yuling, was a concubine of China’s last emperor Puyi. She married Puyi when the latter was the nominal emperor of the puppet state of Manchukuo during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Her given name “Yul

Stefan Zweig Facts

Stefan Zweig (/zwaɪɡ, swaɪɡ/; November 28, 1881 – February 22, 1942) was an Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer. At the height of his literary career, in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most popular writers in the wo

Frank Owen Facts

Frank Malcolm Owen (December 23, 1879 – November 24, 1942) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played eight seasons with the Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox.

Tom Thomas Facts

Thomas Robert “Savage Tom” Thomas (December 27, 1873 – September 23, 1942) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Cleveland Spiders and St. Louis Perfectos/Cardinals.

Porfirio Barba Jacob Facts

Miguel Ángel Osorio Benítez (July 29, 1883 – January 14, 1942), better known by his pseudonym, Porfirio Barba-Jacob, was a Colombian poet and writer.

Princess Alexandra of Saxe Coburg and Gotha Facts

Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha,(Alexandra Louise Olga Victoria; 1 September 1878 – 16 April 1942), was the fourth child and third daughter of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia. She was a granddaug

Albert Egbert Facts

Albert Egbert was born in England as Albert Edward Baston. He was an actor and writer, known for The Dustmen’s Outing (1916), The Temperance Lecture (1913) and The Dustman’s Nightmare (1915). He died on March 18, 1942.

Anna Elizabeth Klumpke Facts

Anna Elizabeth Klumpke (October 28, 1856 – February 9, 1942), was an American portrait and genre painter born in San Francisco, California, United States. She is perhaps best known for her portraits of famous women including Rosa Bonheur and Elizab

Whitey Alperman Facts

Charles Augustus Alperman (November 11, 1879 – December 25, 1942) was a Major league baseball player born in Etna, Pennsylvania. He played mainly at second baseman for the Brooklyn Superbas from 1906 to 1909. In 1907, he tied for the league lead in

Louis Borno Facts

Eustache Antoine Francois Joseph Louis Borno (September 20, 1865 – July 29, 1942) was a lawyer (law degree earned in 1890 at the Faculty of Paris) and Haitian politician who served as President of Haiti from 1922 to 1930 during the period of the Am

Akiko Yosano Facts

Akiko Yosano (与謝野 晶子, Yosano Akiko, Seiji: 與謝野 晶子, 7 December 1878 – 29 May 1942) was the pen-name of a Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer, active in the late Meiji period as well as the Ta

Toshio Ōta Facts

Toshio Ōta (太田 敏夫, Ōta Toshio, 20 March 1919 – 21 October 1942) was a World War II Japanese fighter ace. In early 1942, at the age of 22, he flew a Mitsubishi A6M Zero with the Lae based Tainan Air Group. There the young petty officer, 1s