List of Famous people who died in 1941
Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith
Gladys Shirley Eastlake Smith, also known as Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith and Gladys Lamplough, was a British tennis player. She won an Olympic gold medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
Miina Härma
Miina Härma was an Estonian composer. She was the second Estonian musician with higher education.
Yefim Fomin
Yefim Moiseyevich Fomin, , was a Soviet political commissar. He is known for his part in the 1941 Defense of Brest Fortress, during which the German Army captured and immediately executed him.
Alva M. Lumpkin
Alva Moore Lumpkin was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina and the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina and was a United States Senator from South Carolina.
William Worthington
William Worthington was an American silent film actor and director.
Pietro Loro Piana
Pietro Antonio Loro Piana, founder of the textile company Loro Piana, was an Italian engineer and entrepreneur.
Olga Kameneva
Olga Davidovna Kameneva was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet politician. She was the sister of Leon Trotsky and the first wife of Lev Kamenev.
Izidor Kürschner
Izidor "Dori" Kürschner, in Brazil primarily known as Dori Kruschner,, was a Hungarian football player and coach. As player he was successful with Budapest club MTK, and also played for the Hungary national football team. As coach he succeeded in Germany, winning the national championship with 1. FC Nürnberg. His greatest triumphs were to follow in Switzerland with the Grasshopper Club Zürich, where he won seven titles. Kürschner's appearance on the Brazilian scene of brought a push of innovation football there and helped establish the country as one of the giants of world football.
Harry Micajah Daugherty
Harry Micajah Daugherty was an American politician. A key Ohio Republican political insider, he is best remembered for his service as Attorney General of the United States under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge, as well as for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal during Harding's presidency.
A. J. Webbe
Alexander Josiah ("A.J.") Webbe was a cricketer who played for Oxford University and Middlesex. He also played one Test match for England.