List of Famous people who died in 1940

1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943

Daisy Dunnett

First Name Daisy

Died on July 3, 1940

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Captain Sir John Ralph Starkey, 1st Bt.

First Name Captain

Last Name Bt.

Born on March 1, 1859

Died on November 13, 1940 (aged 81)

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Richard Cecil Parker

First Name Richard

Last Name Parker

Born on September 11, 1919

Died on October 17, 1940 (aged 21)

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Sir Reginald William Coventry

First Name Sir

Born on August 29, 1869

Died on December 3, 1940 (aged 71)

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Karl Andreas Hofmann

First Name Karl

Last Name Hofmann

Born on January 1, 1870

Died on January 1, 1940 (aged 70)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

Karl Andreas Hofmann was a German inorganic chemist. He is best known for his discovery of a family of clathrates which consist of a 2-D metal cyanide sheet, with every second metal also bound axially to two other ligands. These materials have been named 'Hofmann clathrates' in his honour.

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John Lloyd-Mostyn

First Name John

Last Name Lloyd-Mostyn

Born on February 19, 1922

Died on January 10, 1940 (aged 17)

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Charles John Crawford

First Name Charles

Last Name Crawford

Died on March 19, 1940

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Lucy Margaret Greenly

First Name Lucy

Last Name Greenly

Born on January 1, 1876

Died on October 13, 1940 (aged 64)

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Elinor Charteris

First Name Elinor

Last Name Charteris

Died on October 31, 1940

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Mabel Smith

First Name Mabel

Last Name Smith

Died on May 19, 1940

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