List of Famous people who died in 1941

Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen

First Name Ernst,
Last Name Saxe-Meiningen
Born on September 27, 1859
Died on December 19, 1941 (aged 82)
Born in Germany, Thuringia

Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen was the head of the house of Saxe-Meiningen from 1928 until his death.

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Henry Fuller Maitland Wilson

First Name Henry
Last Name Wilson
Born on February 18, 1859
Died on November 16, 1941 (aged 82)

Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Fuller Maitland Wilson was a British soldier who served in the Second Anglo-Afghan War, the Second Boer War and the First World War, during which he commanded a division on the Western Front and an army corps at Salonika.

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Josef Schulz

First Name Josef
Last Name Schulz
Born on January 1, 1909
Died on July 19, 1941 (aged 32)

Josef Schulz, also spelled Joseph Schultz, was a German soldier of the 714th Infantry Division stationed in German-occupied Serbia during World War II. He died in 1941, allegedly executed after refusing to take part in an execution of Partisans. The German High Command recorded him as killed in action. The plot of the Yugoslav short film Joseph Schultz (1973) is based on the incident. Based on a Bundesarchiv study, the incident was dismissed as a legend by many scholars in the 1990s.

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Henry Nevinson

First Name Henry
Last Name Nevinson
Born on October 11, 1856
Died on November 9, 1941 (aged 85)

Henry Woodd Nevinson was a British war correspondent during the Second Boer War and World War I, a campaigning journalist exposing slavery in western Africa, political commentator and suffragist.

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Guillermo Kahlo

Carl Wilhelm Kahlo
First Name Guillermo
Last Name Kahlo
Born on October 26, 1871
Died on April 14, 1941 (aged 69)

Guillermo Kahlo was a German Mexican photographer. He photographically documented important architectural works, churches, streets, landmarks, as well as industries and companies in Mexico at the beginning of the 20th century; because of this, his work has not only artistic value but also historical and documental importance. He was the father of painter Frida Kahlo.

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Károly Huszár

Schorn János Károly
First Name Károly
Last Name Huszár
Born on September 10, 1882
Died on October 29, 1941 (aged 59)
Born in Austria, Vienna

Károly Huszár de Sárvár was a Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister and acting Head of State of Hungary from November 1919 to March 1920. His tenure coincided with a period of political instability in Hungary immediately after World War I, during which several successive governments ruled the country.

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Eugene Tobin

First Name Eugene
Born on January 4, 1917
Died on September 7, 1941 (aged 24)

Flying Officer Eugene Quimby "Red" Tobin was an American pilot who flew with the Royal Air Force during the Battle of Britain in World War II. He was one of 11 American pilots who flew with RAF Fighter Command between 10 July and 31 October 1940, thereby qualifying for the Battle of Britain clasp to the 1939–45 campaign star.

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Evelyn Underhill

First Name Evelyn
Last Name Underhill
Born on December 6, 1875
Died on June 15, 1941 (aged 65)

Evelyn Underhill was an English Anglo-Catholic writer and pacifist known for her numerous works on religion and spiritual practice, in particular Christian mysticism.

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Sisowath Monivong

First Name Sisowath
Died on April 24, 1941

Sisowath Monivong was the King of Cambodia from 9 August 1927 until his death in 1941. During his reign, Cambodia was a French protectorate. Monivong was the grandson of the poet-king Ang Duong, grandfather of Norodom Sihanouk and the great-grandfather of the current king, Norodom Sihamoni. His full regnal title and style was ព្រះបាទសម្តេចព្រះសិរីមុនីវរ្ម័នក្រុមហ្លួងចៅចក្របាងស្ស ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ មុនីវង្ស នៃព្រះរាជាណចក្រកម្ពុជា which can be literally translated from Khmerized Sanskrit as "His majesty, glorious lord scholar-protector; His highness, lord of land and sea, Sisowath Monivong of the Kingdom of Kampuchea".

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Georgette Leblanc

Marie Blanche Georgette Leblanc
First Name Georgette
Born on February 8, 1869
Died on October 26, 1941 (aged 72)
Born in France, Normandy

Georgette Leblanc was a French operatic soprano, actress, author, and the sister of novelist Maurice Leblanc. She became particularly associated with the works of Jules Massenet and was an admired interpreter of the title role in Bizet's Carmen.

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