1941 deaths

Dutch poet (1859–1941)

British tennis player (1867-1941)

German World War II U-boat commander

soviet tank commander (1914–1941)

British politician (1866-1941)

German cellist and composer (1863–1941)

French footballer (1908-1941)

German sprinter (1912-1941)

Belgian politician (1865–1941)

French musician (1879–1941)

British writer (1905-1941)

South African–British vocalist (1899–1941)

American physicist (1866–1941)

Indian suffragist and women's rights activist

German actor (1904–1941)

Dutch mathematician (*1848 – †1941)

Czech poet (1919-1941)

Japanese philosopher (1888–1941)

Soviet Armenian painter (1865-1941)

Norwegian actor and military commander (1894-1941)

Czechoslovak politician, journalist and publicist (1880-1941)

Japanese mycologist, biologist and writer (1867-1941)

Soviet partisan (1919-1941)

Ukrainian artist (1869-1941)

British writer (1875–1941)

England footballer (1877-1941)

Canadian rower (1881–1941)

German classical philologist and historian (1868–1941)

German admiral (1864-1941)

Recipient of the Knights Cross (1914-1941)

Ukrainian politician (1859-1941)

Canoe racer (1907–1941)

Czechoslovak politician (1877-1941)

Commander of the Soviet Air Forces (1911–1941)

boxer (1911-1941)

British architect and designer (1857–1941)

American racecar driver, equestrian, polo player, amateur golfer (1867–1941)

Canadian lacrosse player (1881–1941)

Slovenian politician and banker (1851-1941)

Swiss botanist (1858-1941)

Chess master (1873-1941)

English songwriter, actor and screenwriter (1887–1941)

Danish physicist (1861–1941)

American shot putter (1891-1941)

Polish footballer (1900-1941)

German writer and translator (1880-1941)

German politician (1876-1941)

Polish academic (1859–1941)

actress, film director (1892-1941)

Italian politician (1871–1941)

United States Attorney General (1860-1941)

Austro-Hungarian general (1851-1941)

Hungarian association football player and coach (1885-1941)

Italian film director and screenwriter (1889–1941)

Finnish pacifist (1905–1921)

American film actor and director (1863-1941)

Iranian Shia cleric (1877–1941)

Swedish historian (1875–1941)

Hungarian diplomat (1848-1941)

American silent film actor and director (1872-1941)