Death year 1942 celebrities
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Sándor Hunyady (1890-1942) was a Hungarian novelist and dramatist.
Elisar von Kupffer (1872 in Tallinn, Estonia – 1942) was a Baltic German artist, anthologist, poet, historian, translator, and playwright. He used the pseudonym ‘Elisarion’ for much of his writing.
Robert Musil (or 6 November 1880 – 15 April 1942) was an Austrian writer. His unfinished novel The Man Without Qualities (German: Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften) is generally considered to be one of the most important and influential modernist novels.
Esther Voorhees Hasson was the first Superintendent of the United States Navy Nurse Corps. Prior to and after serving in the United States Navy Nurse Corps, she served as an Army nurse.
Otis Skinner (June 28, 1858 – January 4, 1942) was a popular American stage actor active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Violet Vanbrugh (11 June 1867 – 10 November 1942), born Violet Augusta Mary Barnes, was an English actress who had a career spanning more than 50 years. Despite her many successes, her career was overshadowed by that of her more famous sister Irene
John J. Richardson was born on November 1, 1888 in London, England as Harold Jack Joseph Richardson. He was an actor, known for Easy Pickin’ (1922), Married Bachelors (1926) and West Is Worst (1922). He was married to Mabel Richardson. He died on Jan
Joe Weber (11 August 1867, New York City – 10 May 1942, Los Angeles) after a two-month illness, born Joseph Morris Weber was a vaudevillian who, along with Lew Fields, formed the comedy team of Weber and Fields.
Ralph Adams Cram (December 16, 1863 – September 22, 1942) was a prolific and influential American architect of collegiate and ecclesiastical buildings, often in the Gothic Revival style. Cram & Ferguson and Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson are partnerships
William Henry “Big Bill” James (January 20, 1887 – May 25, 1942) was a professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball between 1911 and 1919. Primarily used as a starting pitcher, he played for the Cle
Georgi Porfiriev Stamatov (Георги Порфириев Стаматов, 25 May 1869 — 9 November 1942) was a Bulgarian writer.