List of Famous people who died in 1940

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Friedrich Bonte

First Name Friedrich

Last Name Bonte

Born on October 19, 1896

Died on April 10, 1940 (aged 43)

Born in Germany, Brandenburg

Friedrich Bonte was the German naval officer commanding the destroyer flotilla that transported invasion troops to Narvik during the German invasion of Norway in April 1940.

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Michael Hainisch

First Name Michael

Last Name Hainisch

Born on August 15, 1858

Died on February 26, 1940 (aged 81)

Born in Austria, Lower Austria

Michael Arthur Josef Jakob Hainisch was an Austrian politician who served as the first President of Austria from 1920 to 1928, after the fall of the monarchy at the end of World War I.

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Otto Steinhäusl

First Name Otto

Last Name Steinhäusl

Born on March 10, 1879

Died on June 20, 1940 (aged 61)

Otto Steinhäusl was an Austrian-born SS-Oberführer, Polizeipräsident of Vienna, and President of Interpol (1938–1940).

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Zacharia William Coles

First Name Zacharia

Died on November 29, 1940

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Stephen Martin-Leake

First Name Stephen

Last Name Martin-Leake

Born on November 2, 1861

Died on September 7, 1940 (aged 78)

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Charles Stewart Hamilton Kennaway

First Name Charles

Last Name Kennaway

Born on August 14, 1914

Died on September 30, 1940 (aged 26)

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Sir George Cecil Morris, 6th Bt.

First Name Sir

Born on April 10, 1852

Died on July 17, 1940 (aged 88)

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Walter William Otter

First Name Walter

Last Name Otter

Born on December 1, 1879

Died on August 6, 1940 (aged 60)

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Florence Albreda Vernon

First Name Florence

Last Name Vernon

Born on December 2, 1867

Died on March 10, 1940 (aged 72)

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Sarah Adela de Courcy Stretton

First Name Sarah

Last Name Stretton

Born on January 1, 1854

Died on January 1, 1940 (aged 86)

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