List of Famous people who died in 1942
James Philip Edmund Scott
John Henry Beckwith Evatt
William Hedworth Williamson
Ina Douglas-Pennant
Ichirō Tanahashi
Vinzenz Muchitsch
Angelo Dall'Oca Bianca
Angelo Dall'Oca Bianca was an Italian painter.
Prince Ludwig of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary
Prince Ludwig Gaston of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, known in Brazil as Dom Luís Gastão, was a German prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry, and the last surviving grandchild of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil.
Sven Aarrestad
Sven Eivindsen Aarrestad was a writer, politician, and leader in the Norwegian temperance movement during the 19th century.
May Robson
Mary Jeanette Robison, known professionally as May Robson, was an Australian-born American-based actress, whose career spanned 58 years, starting in 1883 when she was 25 years of age. A major stage actress of the late 19th and early 20th century, Robson is best known today for the dozens of 1930s motion pictures she appeared in when she was well into her 70s, usually playing cross old women with hearts of gold.