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==Deaths== {{BDToC|deaths}} ===January=== [[File:Mel Sheppard.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Mel Sheppard]]]] [[File:Henri de Baillet-Latour.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Henri de Baillet-Latour]]]] [[File:Emil Szramek.png|thumb|100px|[[Emil Szramek]]]] [[File:Carole Lombard 1940.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Carole Lombard]]]] [[File:Racho Petrov.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Racho Petrov]]]] [[File:Lu%C3%ADs de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragan%C3%A7a.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Prince Ludwig Gaston of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]]]] * [[January 2]] – [[Ivande Kaija]], Soviet writer and feminist (b. [[1876]]) * [[January 4]] ** [[Sydney Fairbrother]], British actress (b. [[1872]]) ** [[Mel Sheppard]], American Olympic athlete (b. [[1883]]) ** [[Otis Skinner]], American actor (b. [[1858]]) * [[January 6]] ** [[Emma Calvé]], French soprano (b. [[1858]]) ** [[Henri de Baillet-Latour]], 3rd [[President of the International Olympic Committee]] (b. [[1876]]) * [[January 9]] ** [[Heber Doust Curtis]], American astronomer (b. [[1872]]) ** [[Jan Graliński]], Polish general (b. [[1895]]) * [[January 13]] ** [[Vladimir Ignatowski]], Soviet physicist (b. [[1875]]) ** [[Emil Szramek]], Polish [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] priest, martyr and saint (b. [[1887]]) ** [[Albert Jean Baptiste Marie Vayssière]], French biologist and scientist (b. [[1854]]) * [[January 16]] ** [[Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn]], 2nd youngest son of [[Queen Victoria]] (b. [[1850]]) ** [[Sir Jeremiah Colman, 1st Baronet]], British industrialist (b. [[1859]]) ** [[Carole Lombard]], American actress (b. [[1908]]) * [[January 17]] – [[Walther von Reichenau]], German field marshal (b. [[1884]]) * [[January 18]] – [[James P. Parker]], United States Navy commodore (b. [[1855]]) * [[January 21]] ** [[Christiaan Cornelissen]], Dutch writer, economic and trade unionist (b. [[1864]]) ** [[Isidoro Diéguez Dueñas]], Spanish bricklayer (b. [[1909]]) ** [[Jesús Larrañaga]], Spanish communist leader (b. [[1901]]) * [[January 22]] ** [[Walter Sickert]], British Impressionist painter (b. [[1860]])<ref>{{cite book |author=Walter Sickert |title=Walter Sickert: The Complete Writings on Art |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XFOvTvg3j84C&pg=PR39 |date=9 January 2003 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-926169-7 |pages=39}}</ref> ** [[Racho Petrov]], Bulgarian general and politician, 12th [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]] (b. [[1861]]) * [[January 23]] ** [[Prince Ludwig Gaston of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] (b. [[1870]]) ** [[Nazareno Strampelli]], Italian agronomist and plant breeder (b. [[1866]]) * [[January 26]] – [[Felix Hausdorff]], German mathematician (suicide) (b. [[1868]]) * [[January 27]] – [[Kaarel Eenpalu]], Estonian journalist and politician, 7th [[Prime Minister of Estonia]] (b. [[1888]]) * [[January 29]] – [[Viktor Esbensen]], Norwegian mariner (b. [[1881]]) ===February=== [[File:Ado Birk (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ado Birk]]]] [[File:Lauri Kristian Relander, 1920s.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Lauri Kristian Relander]]]] [[File:Malta - Floriana - Triq Sarria - The Mall 31 ies.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ugo Pasquale Mifsud]]]] [[File:Epit%C3%A1cio Pessoa (pintura).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Epitácio Pessoa]]]] * [[February 2]] ** [[Ado Birk]], Estonian politician, 3rd [[Prime Minister of Estonia]] (b. [[1883]]) ** [[Leonetto Cappiello]], Italian poster designer and painter (b. [[1875]]) * [[February 7]] – [[Dorando Pietri]], Italian Olympic athlete (b. [[1885]]) * [[February 8]] – [[Fritz Todt]], Nazi German engineer (b. [[1891]]) * [[February 9]] – [[Lauri Kristian Relander]], 2nd [[President of Finland]] (b. [[1883]]) * [[February 11]] ** [[Jamnalal Bajaj]], Indian industrialist and philanthropist (b. [[1889]]) ** [[Ugo Pasquale Mifsud|Sir Ugo Pasquale Mifsud]], 3rd [[Prime Minister of Malta]] (b. [[1889]]) * [[February 12]] – [[Grant Wood]], American painter (b. [[1891]])<ref>{{cite book |author=Gerry Souter |title=American Realism |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XXOlCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT286 |date=15 September 2015 |publisher=Parkstone International |isbn=978-1-78310-767-4 |pages=286 |access-date=April 6, 2021 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207093632/https://books.google.com/books?id=XXOlCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT286#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[February 13]] ** [[Otakar Batlička]], Czechoslovakian adventurer and journalist (b. [[1895]]) ** [[Epitácio Pessoa]], Brazil jurist and politician, 11th [[President of Brazil]] (b. [[1865]]) * [[February 14]] – [[Mirosław Ferić]], Polish WWII fighter pilot (b. [[1915]]) * [[February 16]] – [[Ettore Arrigoni degli Oddi]], Italian ornithologist (b. [[1867]]) * [[February 19]] – [[Frank Abbandando]], American gangster (b. [[1910]]) * [[February 20]] – [[Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa (1872–1942)|Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa]], Ruler of Bahrain (b. [[1872]]) * [[February 22]] – [[Stefan Zweig]], Austrian writer (b. [[1881]]) * [[February 24]] – [[Anton Drexler]], German far-right politician (b. [[1884]]) <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://spartacus-educational.com/GERdrexler.htm|title=Anton Drexler|website=Spartacus Educational|access-date=November 14, 2022|archive-date=November 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221114120339/https://spartacus-educational.com/GERdrexler.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[February 27]] ** [[Robert William Chapman (engineer)|Robert William Chapman]], Australian engineer and mathematician (b. [[1866]]) ** [[Joseph Emile Harley]], American army officer and politician (b. [[1880]]) * [[February 28]] ** [[Karel Doorman]], Dutch admiral (b. [[1889]]) ** [[Oskar Fischer]], Czech Scientist (b. [[1876]]) ===March=== [[File:Amadeo Aosta3rd 01.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta]]]] [[File:Robert Bosch mit Hut 1888 - 10031.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Robert Bosch]]]] [[File:Marcelo T. de Alvear, ca. 1915.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear]]]] * [[March 1]] ** [[George S. Rentz]], United States Navy Chaplain and [[Navy Cross]] winner (b. [[1882]]) ** [[Cornelius Vanderbilt III]], American military officer, inventor, and engineer (b. [[1873]]) * [[March 2]] ** [[Gustave Anjou]], Swedish genealogist (b. [[1863]]) ** [[Sergei Solovyov (Catholic priest)|Sergei Solovyov]], Soviet [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Orthodox]] priest and blessed (b. [[1885]]) * [[March 3]] – [[Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta]], Italian nobleman and military officer, Viceroy of [[Italian East Africa]] (b. [[1898]]) * [[March 4]] – [[Gheorghe Adamescu]], Romanian historian and bibliographer (b. [[1869]]) * [[March 7]] – [[Pierre Semard]], French Communist leader (b. [[1887]]) * [[March 8]] – [[José Raúl Capablanca]], Cuban chess player (b. [[1888]]) * [[March 10]] – [[Frederick Behre]], American artist (b. [[1863]]) * [[March 11]] ** [[José Camprubí]], Spanish publisher (b. [[1879]]) ** [[Raoul Dandurand]], Canadian politician (b. [[1861]]) ** [[Mildred Mansel]], British suffragette (b. 1868)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mildred Mansel · Suffragette Stories |url=https://suffragettestories.omeka.net/bio-mildred-mansel |access-date=2025-05-01 |website=suffragettestories.omeka.net}}</ref> * [[March 12]] ** [[Robert Bosch]], German industrialist, engineer and inventor (b. [[1861]]) ** [[William Henry Bragg|Sir William Henry Bragg]], British physicist, chemist and mathematician, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1862]]) ** [[Enric Morera i Viura]], Andorran composer (b. [[1865]]) * [[March 14]] ** [[René Bull]], British illustrator and photographer (b. [[1872]]) ** [[Friedrich Karl Georg Fedde]], German botanist (b. [[1873]]) * [[March 15]] – [[Vasile Demetrius]], Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian writer, poet and translator (b. [[1878]]) * [[March 17]] – [[Nada Dimić]], Yugoslav Communist leader (b. [[1923]]) * [[March 20]] – [[Vasily Kalafati]], Soviet and Russian composer (b. [[1869]]) * [[March 21]] – [[J. S. Woodsworth]], Canadian politician (b. [[1874]]) **[[Václav Morávek]], Czech general and warrior (b. [[1904]]) * [[March 23]] ** [[Ludwig von Höhnel]], Austrian naval officer and explorer (b. [[1857]]) ** [[Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear]], 20th [[President of Argentina]] (b. [[1868]]) * [[March 24]] – [[George Shiras III]], American politician and one-term US Representative (1903–1905), son of [[George Shiras Jr.|George Shiras Jr]]. (b. [[1859]]) * [[March 26]] – [[Gustav Hinrichs]], German-born American conductor and composer (b. [[1850]]) * [[March 27]] ** [[Jannion Steele Elliott]], British ornithologist and naturalist (b. [[1871]]) ** [[John W. Wilcox Jr.]], American admiral (lost overboard) (b. [[1882]]) ** [[Julio González (sculptor)|Julio González]], Spanish sculptor and painter (b. [[1876]]) * [[March 28]] – [[Miguel Hernández]], Spanish poet and playwright (b. [[1910]]) ===April=== [[File:LMM signed photo.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Lucy Maud Montgomery]]]] * [[April 2]] – [[Édouard Estaunié]], French novelist (b. [[1862]]) * [[April 4]] ** [[James Bede]], American politician (b. [[1856]]) ** [[Jan Daszewski]], Polish fighter pilot (b. [[1916]]) * [[April 6]] – [[Isidro Michel López]], Mexican military officer, leader of the [[Mexican Revolution]] (b. [[1870]]) * [[April 7]] – [[Anandshankar Dhruv]], Indian scholar, writer, educationist and editor (b. [[1869]]) * [[April 11]] – [[Frederick Hobbs (singer)|Frederick Hobbs]], New Zealand-born singer and actor (b. [[1874]]) * [[April 12]] – [[Arnold Keppel, 8th Earl of Albemarle]], British soldier and politician (b. [[1858]]) * [[April 13]] ** [[Julia Danzas]], Soviet and Russian [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] religious leader and blessed (b. [[1879]]) ** [[James Fergusson (Royal Navy officer)|Sir James Fergusson]], British admiral (b. [[1881]]) * [[April 15]] ** [[Robert Musil]], Austrian novelist (b. [[1880]]) ** [[Joshua Pim]], Irish tennis player (b. [[1869]]) * [[April 16]] – [[Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]], granddaughter of [[Queen Victoria]] (b. [[1878]]) * [[April 17]] ** [[Renward Brandstetter]], Swiss philologist and linguist (b. [[1860]]) ** [[Adolph Daniel Edward Elmer]], American botanist (b. [[1870]]) ** [[Jean Baptiste Perrin]], French physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1870]]) * [[April 18]] ** [[Grażyna Chrostowska]], Polish poet and activist (b. [[1921]]) ** [[Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney]], American heiress, socialite and sculptor (b. [[1875]]) * [[April 21]] – [[Gustav Stickley]], American furniture designer and architect (b. [[1858]]) * [[April 23]] – [[Olga Benário Prestes]], German-born Brazilian militant (b. [[1908]]) * [[April 24]] ** [[Camille du Gast]], French pioneer (b. [[1868]]) ** [[Deenanath Mangeshkar]], Indian singer and composer (b. [[1900]]) ** [[Lucy Maud Montgomery]], Canadian writer (b. [[1874]])<ref>{{Cite web |title=Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942 |url=http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81018346.html |website=id.loc.gov |access-date=16 March 2019 |archive-date=March 16, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316153305/https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81018346.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[April 25]] – [[Zygmunt Kisielewski]], Polish writer (b. [[1882]]) * [[April 30]] – [[Lilian Whiting]], American writer and editor (b. [[1847]]) ===May=== [[File:Stauning i1920-erne.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Thorvald Stauning]]]] [[File:José Abad Santos.jpg|thumb|100px|[[José Abad Santos]]]] [[File:Actor John Barrymore (SAYRE 2535).jpg|thumb|100px|[[John Barrymore]]]] * [[May 1]] – [[José Abad Santos]], Filipino chief justice of the [[Supreme Court of the Philippines|Supreme Court]] (b. [[1886]])<!-- "Abad" is first surname" --> * [[May 3]] – [[Thorvald Stauning]], 9th [[Prime Minister of Denmark]] (b. [[1873]]) * [[May 4]] – [[Józef Czempiel]], Polish [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] priest, martyr and blessed (b. [[1883]]) * [[May 5]] – [[Habib Pacha Es-Saad]], 3rd Prime Minister and 2nd President of Lebanon (b. [[1867]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.the961.com/ain-trez-history-in-photos/|title=The History Of Ain Trez, Lebanon In 15+ Photos|first=Souad|last=Lazkani·Photos·|date=June 21, 2020|access-date=August 31, 2021|archive-date=August 31, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210831155319/https://www.the961.com/ain-trez-history-in-photos/|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[May 7]] – [[Felix Weingartner]], Austrian conductor (b. [[1863]]) * [[May 9]] – [[Graham McNamee]], American radio announcer (b. [[1888]]) * [[May 10]] – [[Joe Weber (vaudevillian)|Joe Weber]], American vaudevillian (b. [[1867]]) * [[May 11]] – [[Sakutarō Hagiwara]], Japanese poet and writer (b. [[1886]]) * [[May 12]] – [[Hannu Hannuksela]], Finnish general (b. [[1893]]) * [[May 14]] – [[Frank Churchill]], American composer (b. [[1901]]) * [[May 16]] ** [[Kaneko Kentarō]], Japanese diplomat and statesman (b. [[1853]]) ** [[Bronisław Malinowski]], Polish anthropologist (b. [[1884]]) ** [[Maria Michał Kowalski]], Polish priest and blessed (b. [[1871]]) * [[May 19]] – [[A. E. Waite]], British occultist (b. [[1857]]) * [[May 20]] ** [[John D. Craddock]], American politician (b. [[1881]]) ** [[Charles E. Dietrich]], American politician (b. [[1889]]) ** [[John Goodall]], English footballer (b. [[1863]]) * [[May 22]] ** [[Stjepan Filipović]], Yugoslav national hero (b. [[1916]]) ** [[Tateo Katō]], Japanese fighter ace (b. [[1903]]) * [[May 24]] – [[Ivan Horbachevsky]], Austrian chemist and politician (b. [[1854]]) * [[May 25]] – [[Emanuel Feuermann]], Austrian cellist (b. [[1902]]) * [[May 27]] – [[Chen Duxiu]], General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (b. [[1879]]) * [[May 29]] ** [[John Barrymore]], American actor (b. [[1882]]) ** [[Akiko Yosano]], Japanese author and poet (b. [[1878]]) * [[May 30]] – [[Félix Cadras]], French lace designer and militant (b. [[1906]]) ===June=== [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1969-054-16, Reinhard Heydrich.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Reinhard Heydrich]]]] [[File:1908 Frank Irons.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Frank Irons]]]] [[File:Pope John XIX of Alexandria.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Pope John XIX of Alexandria]]]] * [[June 4]] ** [[Eusebio Ayala]], 29th [[President of Paraguay]] (1921–23, 1932–36) (b. [[1875]]) ** [[Reinhard Heydrich]], headed the Nazi Reich Main Security Office and was Reich governor of Bohemia and Moravia (b. [[1904]]) ** [[Eugene E. Lindsey]], United States Navy officer (b. [[1905]]) * [[June 5]] ** [[Virginia Lee Corbin]], American actress (b. [[1910]]) ** [[Tamon Yamaguchi]], Japanese admiral, killed in action at the [[Battle of Midway]] (b. [[1892]]) ** [[Ryusaku Yanagimoto]], Japanese rear admiral, killed in action at the [[Battle of Midway]] (b. [[1894]]) * [[June 7]] – [[Alan Blumlein]], British electronics engineer (b. [[1903]]) * [[June 11]] ** [[Charles Berthézenne]], French politician (b. [[1871]]) ** [[Michael Kitzelmann]], German army officer (b. [[1916]]) * [[June 14]] – [[Fyodor Braun]], Soviet-born German scholar (b. [[1862]]) * [[June 18]] **[[Jozef Gabčík]], Slovak soldier and resistance fighter, a member of the team part of [[Operation Anthropoid]] (b. [[1912]]) **[[David Hawthorne (actor)|David Hawthorne]], British actor (b. [[1888]]) **[[Jan Kubiš]], Czech soldier and resistance fighter, a member of the team part of [[Operation Anthropoid]] (b. [[1913]]) **[[Adolf Opálka]], Czech soldier and resistance fighter, a member of the team part of [[Operation Anthropoid]] (b. [[1915]]) **[[Josef Valčík]], Czech soldier and resistance fighter, a member of the team part of [[Operation Anthropoid]] (b. [[1914]]) * [[June 19]] ** [[Ahmad II of Tunis]], Ruler of Tunisia (b. [[1862]]) ** [[Alois Eliáš]], Czech general and politician (b. [[1890]]) ** [[Frank Irons]], American Olympic athlete (b. [[1886]]) * [[June 21]] – [[Pope John XIX of Alexandria]] (b. [[1855]]) * [[June 22]] – [[Branko Kadia, Jordan Misja and Perlat Rexhepi]], Albanian student activists * [[June 23]] – [[William Couper (sculptor)|William Couper]], American sculptor (b. [[1853]]) * [[June 25]] – [[Arthur Anderson (architect)|Arthur Anderson]], Australian architect (b. [[1868]]) * [[June 26]] ** [[John Gary Evans]], American politician (b. [[1863]]) ** [[Stanisław Skarżyński]], Polish army officer (b. [[1899]]) ** [[Gene Stack]], 1st American major league baseball player to be drafted during [[World War II]] as well as the first to die in service (b. [[1920]]) * [[June 30]] ** [[Billy Bennett (comedian)|Billy Bennett]], American actor (b. [[1887]]) ** [[William Henry Jackson]], American photographer (b. [[1843]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wtc/jackson.html |title=William Henry Jackson (1843-1942), Career Chronology |publisher=The Library of Congress |year=2010 |access-date=29 September 2010 |archive-date=May 23, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210523130258/https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wtc/jackson.html |url-status=live }}</ref> ===July=== [[File:Refik Saydam.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Refik Saydam]]]] [[File:Santa Paulina 1.jpg|thumb|110px|Saint [[Pauline of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus]]]] [[File:S%C3%A1nchez Toca.JPG|thumb|110px|[[Joaquín Sánchez de Toca]]]] [[File:Robertomortiz.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Roberto Maria Ortiz]]]] [[File:TitusBrandsma.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Titus Brandsma]]]] [[File:Louis Borno.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Louis Borno]]]] [[File:Sveti Leopold Bogdan Mandic Rijeka.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Leopold Mandić]]]] * [[July 1]] ** [[Peadar Toner Mac Fhionnlaoich]], Irish-language writer (b. [[1857]]) ** [[Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski]], Polish general, diplomat and politician, Interim [[President of Poland]] (b. [[1881]]) * [[July 2]] ** [[Rudi Čajavec]], Yugoslav poet (b. [[1911]]) ** [[Joseph Domachowski]], American politician (b. [[1872]]) * [[July 4]] – [[Józef Kowalski (priest)|Józef Kowalski]], Polish [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] priest and blessed (b. [[1911]]) * [[July 8]] ** [[Louis Franchet d'Espèrey]], French general (b. [[1856]]) ** [[Refik Saydam]], 4th [[Prime Minister of Turkey]] (b. [[1881]]) * [[July 9]] ** [[Kelly Harrell]], American surburbia musician (b. [[1889]]) ** [[Pauline of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus]], Brazilian [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] religious sister and saint (b. [[1865]]) * [[July 12]] – [[Mary Hayden]], Irish historian and activist (b. [[1862]]) * [[July 13]] – [[Joaquín Sánchez de Toca]], Spanish conservative politician and [[Prime Minister of Spain]] (b. [[1852]]) * [[July 14]] – [[Sébastien Faure]], French anarchist and activist (b. [[1858]]) * [[July 15]] ** [[Wenceslao Vinzons]], Filipino politician and resistance leader (bayoneted to death) (b. [[1910]]) ** [[Roberto María Ortiz]], 24th [[President of Argentina]] (b. [[1886]]) * [[July 16]] – [[Alfred William Flux|Sir Alfred Flux]], British economist and statistician (b. [[1867]]) * [[July 17]] – [[Tinus de Jongh]], South African painter (b. [[1885]]) * [[July 18]] ** [[George Beeby]], Australian politician, judge and author (b. [[1869]]) ** [[George Sutherland]], British-born American Supreme Court Justice (b. [[1862]]) * [[July 21]] – [[Anton Mervar]], Slovenian button accordion manufacturer (b. [[1885]])<ref>US Social Security Death Index</ref> * [[July 23]] ** [[Arístides Chavier Arévalo]], Puerto Rican composer and pianist (b. [[1867]]) ** [[Adam Czerniaków]], Polish engineer and senator (suicide) (b. [[1880]]) * [[July 24]] – [[Edwin Cooper (architect)|Edwin Cooper]], British architect (b. [[1874]]) * [[July 25]] – [[Tom Reynolds (actor)|Tom Reynolds]], British actor (b. [[1866]]) * [[July 26]] ** [[Roberto Arlt]], Argentine writer (b. [[1900]]) ** [[Titus Brandsma]], Dutch [[Discalced Carmelite]] friar, [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] priest and blessed (b. [[1881]]) * [[July 27]] ** [[Karl Pärsimägi]], [[Estonians|Estonian]] [[Fauvism|fauvist]] painter (b. [[1902]]) ** [[Georgy Safarov]], [[Bolsheviks|Bolshevik]] revolutionary and politician (b. [[1891]]) * [[July 28]] – [[Flinders Petrie|Sir Flinders Petrie]], British Egyptologist (b. [[1853]]) * [[July 29]] – [[Louis Borno]], Haitian lawyer and politician, 28th [[President of Haiti]] (b. [[1865]]) * [[July 30]] ** [[Jimmy Blanton]], American bassist (b. [[1918]]) ** [[Leopold Mandić]], Yugoslav [[Capuchin friar]] and [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] priest and saint (b. [[1866]]) * [[July 31]] ** [[Jožka Jabůrková]], Czechoslovakan journalist, writer and translator (b. [[1896]]) ** [[Francis Younghusband|Sir Francis Younghusband]], British explorer and army officer (b.[[1863]]) ===August=== [[File:Richard Willstätter.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Richard Willstätter]]]] [[File:Edith Stein (ca. 1938-1939).jpg|thumb|100px|Saint [[Edith Stein|Teresa Benedicta of the Cross]]]] [[File:George 1st Kent.png|thumb|100px|[[Prince George, Duke of Kent]]]] * [[August 3]] ** [[Franciszka Arnsztajnowa]], Polish poet and playwright (b. [[1865]]) ** [[James Cruze]], American actor and director (b. [[1884]]) ** [[Guglielmo Ferrero]], Italian historian, journalist and novelist (b. [[1871]]) ** [[Gustav Indrebø]], Norwegian philologist (b. [[1889]]) ** [[Richard Willstätter]], German chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1872]]) * [[August 7]] ** [[Louis J. Carpellotti]], American marine (b. [[1918]]) ** [[Charles E. Ford]], American film director and producer (b. [[1899]]) ** [[Janusz Korczak]], Polish educator, author and pediatrician (b. [[1878]]) * [[August 8]] – [[Leopold Janikowski]], Polish explorer and ethnographer (b. [[1855]]) * [[August 9]] – [[Edith Stein|Terea Benedicta of the Cross]], German philosopher, [[Roman Catholic]] nun, martyr and saint (assassinated) (b. [[1891]]) * [[August 10]] – [[Kazimierz Dembowski]], Polish [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] clergyman and martyr (b. [[1912]]) * [[August 11]] – [[Sabina Spielrein]], Russian physician and psychoanalyst (b. [[1885]]) * [[August 12]] ** [[Pasquale Amato]], Italian baritone (b. [[1878]]) ** [[Mykola Burachek]], Soviet painter (b. [[1871]]) ** [[Phillips Holmes]], American actor (b. [[1907]]) * [[August 13]] ** [[Jorge Cuesta]], Mexican chemist, writer and editor (b. [[1903]]) ** [[Elina González Acha de Correa Morales]], Argentinian educator, scientist and activist (b. [[1861]]) * [[August 15]] – [[Mahadev Desai]], Indian independence activist and writer (b. [[1892]]) * [[August 16]] – [[André Heuzé]], French director, screenwriter and playwright (b. [[1880]]) * [[August 18]] ** [[Agathe Lasch]], German philologist (b. [[1879]]) ** [[Henry DeWitt Hamilton]], American general (b. [[1863]]) * [[August 19]] – [[Heinrich Rauchinger]], Polish-born Austrian painter (b. [[1858]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Vierhaus |first1=Rudolf |title=Poethen - Schlüter |date=2011-05-03 |publisher=Walter de Gruyter |isbn=978-3-11-094025-1 |page=206 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fGXU6_Wqg60C&pg=PA206 |language=de |access-date=October 17, 2021 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207093530/https://books.google.com/books?id=fGXU6_Wqg60C&pg=PA206#v=onepage&q&f=false |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[August 21]] – [[Kiyonao Ichiki]], Japanese army officer (killed in action) (b. [[1892]]) * [[August 22]] – [[Michel Fokine]], Soviet choreographer and dancer (b. [[1880]]) * [[August 23]] ** [[Jorge Colaço]], Portuguese painter (b. [[1868]]) ** [[Franciszek Dachtera]], Polish [[Roman Catholic]] priest, martyr and blessed (b. [[1910]]) * [[August 24]] ** [[Doyle Clayton Barnes]], American naval aviator (b. [[1912]]) ** [[Edward Kaźmierski]], Polish [[Roman Catholic]] priest, martyr and blessed (b. [[1919]]) * [[August 25]] ** [[Prince George, Duke of Kent]], 4th eldest son of [[George V]] (b. [[1902]]) ** [[Józef Lewartowski]], Polish politician and revolutionary (b. [[1895]]) * [[August 26]] – [[Irena Bernášková]], Czechoslovakian journalist and resistance member (b. [[1904]]) * [[August 27]] – [[Lev Nussimbaum]], Russian and Azerbaijani novelist (b. [[1905]])<ref>{{cite journal |title=The Lives of Two Writers - Yusif Vazir Chamanzaminli and Lev Nussimbaum |journal=Azerbaijan International |volume=15 |issue=2–4 |year=2011 |page=39}}</ref> * [[August 28]] – [[Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria]] (b. [[1872]]) * [[August 29]] ** [[Charles Urban]], American film producer (b. [[1867]]) ** [[Fabio Fiallo]], Dominican writer, poet and politician (b. [[1866]]) ** [[Dominik Jędrzejewski]], Polish [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] priest, martyr and blessed (b. [[1886]]) * [[August 30]] – [[Martin Kirschner]], German surgeon (b. [[1869]]) ===September=== [[File:Ks. Adam Bargielski.jpg|thumbnail|120px|right|Blessed [[Adam Bargielski]]]] [[File:Bronis%C5%82aw Kostkowski patron Slupska.jpg|thumbnail|120px|right|Blessed [[Bronisław Kostkowski]]]] * [[September 1]] – [[Clotilde Apponyi]], Hungarian women's rights activist and diplomat (b. [[1867]]) * [[September 3]] – [[Rubén Ruiz Ibárruri]], Spanish communist leader (b. [[1920]]) * [[September 4]] – [[Herbert A. Calcaterra]], American navy sailor (b. [[1920]]) * [[September 5]] – [[François de Labouchère]], French pilot (b. [[1917]]) * [[September 7]] ** [[Cecilia Beaux]], American portraitist (b. [[1855]])<ref>{{cite book |author=Alice A. Carter |title=Cecilia Beaux: A Modern Painter in the Gilded Age |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=axHrAAAAMAAJ |year=2005 |publisher=Random House Incorporated |isbn=978-0-8478-2708-4 |page=191 |access-date=April 6, 2021 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207093525/https://books.google.com/books?id=axHrAAAAMAAJ |url-status=live }}</ref> ** [[Huang Shaoqiang]], Chinese painter (b. [[1901]])<ref>{{cite news |title=黄少强(1901-1942) 谱家国哀愁 写民间疾苦 |trans-title=Huang Shaoqiang (1901-1942) Wrote About the Sorrow of the Country and the Suffering of the People |language=zh |date=23 March 2009 |ref={{SfnRef|Southern Metropolis Daily, 2009}} |work=Southern Metropolis Daily |url=https://www.gzlib.org.cn/gzlp/151908.jhtml |access-date=5 September 2024 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240105062211/https://www.gzlib.org.cn/gzlp/151908.jhtml |archivedate=5 January 2024 }} (via Guangzhou Library)</ref> * [[September 8]] – [[Adam Bargielski]], Polish [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] priest, martyr and blessed (b. [[1903]]) * [[September 9]] – [[Adele Kurzweil]], Austrian Holocaust victim (b. [[1925]]) * [[September 14]] ** Sister [[Hermana Fausta|Fausta Labrador]], Filipino [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] nun and Servant of God (b. [[1858]]) ** [[E. S. Gosney]], American philanthropist and eugenicist (b. [[1855]]) * [[September 20]] – [[Kanaklata Barua]], Indian freedom fighter (b. [[1924]]) * [[September 27]] ** [[Fernando Díaz de Mendoza y Guerrero]], Spanish actor (b. [[1897]]) ** [[Bronisław Kostkowski]], Polish [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] priest, martyr and blessed (b. [[1915]]) * [[September 29]] – [[Matangini Hazra]], Indian revolutionary (shot) (b. [[1870]]) * [[September 30]] ** [[Hans-Joachim Marseille]], German World War II fighter ace (b. [[1919]]) ** [[Leonīds Breikšs]], Latvian poet, journalist and patriot (b. [[1908]]) ** [[William V. Pacelli]], American politician (b. [[1893]]) ===October=== [[File:Blessed Maria Antonina Kratochwil.jpg|thumb|100px|Blessed [[Maria Antonina Kratochwil]]]] * [[October 1]] – [[Ants Piip]], 7th [[Prime Minister of Estonia|Prime Minister]] and 1st [[State Elder of Estonia]] (b. [[1884]]) * [[October 3]] – [[Olaf Huseby]], Norwegian-born American publisher (b. [[1856]]) * [[October 5]] – [[Giuseppe Cassioli]], Italian painter and sculptor (b. [[1865]]) * [[October 6]] ** [[Lorenzo Aguirre]], Spanish painter (b. [[1884]]) ** [[Wacław Wąsowicz]], Polish painter (b. [[1891]]) * [[October 7]] – [[Maria Antonina Kratochwil]], Polish [[Roman Catholic]] nun, martyr and blessed (b. [[1881]]) * [[October 8]] – [[Effie Ellsler]], American actress (b. [[1855]]) * [[October 9]] – [[William T. Hanna]], American marine (b. [[1920]]) * [[October 10]] – [[Arnold Majewski]], Finnish military hero of Polish descent (killed in action) (b. [[1892]])<ref name="castrén">Castrén, Klaus: [https://www.genealogia.fi/genos-old/70/70_38.htm Majewski-suku Suomessa] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624202929/https://www.genealogia.fi/genos-old/70/70_38.htm |date=June 24, 2021 }}, GENOS - journal of the Finnish genealogy society, issue #70/1999. Accessed on 24 June 2021.</ref> * [[October 12]] – [[Aritomo Gotō]], Japanese admiral (killed in action) (b. [[1888]]) * [[October 13]] – [[Hong Yi]], born Li Shutong, Chinese Buddhist artist, art teacher (b. [[1880]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://zhejiang.chinadaily.com.cn/jiaxing/2019-10/25/c_420028.htm|title=Li Shutong|website=zhejiang.chinadaily.com.cn|access-date=June 29, 2022|archive-date=October 7, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221007115301/http://zhejiang.chinadaily.com.cn/jiaxing/2019-10/25/c_420028.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[October 15]] – Dame [[Marie Tempest]], British actress (b. [[1864]]) * [[October 16]] – [[Leopold Poetsch]], Austrian history teacher, high school teacher of [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Adolf Eichmann]] (b. [[1853]]) * [[October 18]] – [[Federico Ferrari Orsi]], Italian army officer (b. [[1886]]) * [[October 19]] – [[Paul Nikolaus Cossmann]], German journalist (b. [[1869]]) * [[October 20]] – [[May Robson]], Australian actress (b. [[1858]]) * [[October 22]] – [[Staf De Clercq]], Belgian collaborator and nationalist (b. [[1884]]) * [[October 23]] – [[Ralph Rainger]], American composer and songwriter (b. [[1901]]) * [[October 24]] ** [[Dimitri Amilakhvari]], French military officer (b. [[1906]]) ** [[St John Hutchinson]], British barrister and politician (b. [[1884]]) ** [[James C. Morton]], American actor (b. [[1884]]) * [[October 25]] – [[Gulbrand Lunde]], Norwegian chemist and politician, Nazi collaborator (b. [[1901]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Dahl |first=Hans Fredrik |author-link= |editor-last= |editor-first= |editor-link= |encyclopedia= |title=Gulbrand Lunde |trans-title= |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Gulbrand_Lunde |access-date=15 November 2023 |language=no |edition= |date=27 January 2023 |publisher= |series= |volume= |location= |id= |isbn= |issn= |oclc= |doi= |page= |pages= |archive-url= |archive-date= |url-status= |quote= }}</ref> * [[October 26]] – [[William Finnemann]], Filipino [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] priest, archbishop and servant of God (b. [[1882]]) * [[October 27]] – [[Helmuth Hübener]], German youth political activist against the [[Hitler]] regime (executed) (b. [[1925]]) * [[October 28]] – [[Alexander von Dassel]], German magistrate (b. [[1854]]) * [[October 31]] – [[Emilio Caldara]], Italian politician (b. [[1868]]) ===November=== [[File:Heinrich XXXIII RjL - Zum Besten der Kriegswaisen.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Prince Heinrich XXXIII Reuss of Köstritz]]]] [[File:Hernando Siles Reyes - CROPPED.jpg|thumb|164x164px|[[Hernando Siles Reyes]]]] [[File:Mohammad Ali Foroughi.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Mohammad Ali Foroughi]]]] * [[November 1]] – [[Hugo Distler]], German composer (b. [[1908]]) * [[November 2]] – [[Elihu Grant]], American scholar and writer (b. [[1873]]) * [[November 3]] ** [[Eric Abrahamsson]], Swedish actor (b. [[1890]]) ** [[Amédé Ardoin]], American musician (b. [[1898]]) * [[November 5]] ** [[George M. Cohan]], American songwriter and entertainer (b. [[1878]]) ** [[Kiyoura Keigo]], Prime Minister of Japan (b. [[1850]]) * [[November 9]] – [[Edna May Oliver]], American actress (b. [[1883]]) * [[November 11]] ** [[Hector Abbas]], Dutch actor (b. [[1884]]) ** [[Merton Beckwith-Smith]], British army officer (b. [[1890]]) * [[November 12]] – [[Laura Hope Crews]], American actress (b. [[1879]]) * [[November 13]] ** [[Daniel J. Callaghan]], American admiral and Medal of Honor recipient (b. [[1890]]) ** [[Norman Scott (Medal of Honor)|Norman Scott]], American admiral and Medal of Honor recipient (b. [[1889]]) * [[November 15]] – [[Prince Heinrich XXXIII Reuss of Köstritz]] (b. [[1879]]) * [[November 16]] – [[Joseph Schmidt]], Polish tenor (b. [[1904]]) * [[November 19]] ** [[Ilya Fondaminsky]], Soviet author (b. [[1880]]) ** [[Bruno Schulz]], Polish writer and painter (shot) (b. [[1892]]) * [[November 21]] ** [[Count Leopold Berchtold]], Austro-Hungarian foreign minister (b. [[1863]]) ** [[J. B. M. Hertzog]], Boer General and 3rd Prime Minister of South Africa (b. [[1866]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sahistory.org.za/people/james-barry-munnik-hertzog|title=James Barry Munnik Hertzog | South African History Online|website=www.sahistory.org.za|access-date=July 1, 2021|archive-date=May 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230512190247/https://www.sahistory.org.za/people/james-barry-munnik-hertzog|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[November 23]] ** [[Tomitarō Horii]], Japanese general (b. [[1890]]) ** [[Hernando Siles Reyes]], Bolivian politician, 31st [[President of Bolivia]] (b. [[1882]]) * [[November 24]] – [[Guido Masiero]], Italian World War I flying ace and aviation pioneer (b. [[1895]]) * [[November 25]] – [[Mihail Dragomirescu]], Romanian aesthetician, theorist and critic (b. [[1868]]) * [[November 26]] ** [[Mohammad Ali Foroughi]], Iranian diplomat, politician, teacher and writer, 3-time [[Prime Minister of Iran]] (b. [[1877]]) ** [[Sigtryggur Jonasson]], Canadian politician (b. [[1852]]) * [[November 27]] – [[Hermann Harms]], German botanist (b. [[1870]]) * [[November 28]] – [[Marceli Nowotko]], Polish activist (b. [[1893]]) * [[November 29]] – [[William Stamps Farish II]], American pioneer (b. [[1881]]) * [[November 30]] – [[Buck Jones]], American actor (b. [[1891]]) ===December=== [[File:Fran%C3%A7ois Darlan 1942 USA-MTO-NWA-p266.jpg|thumb|100px|[[François Darlan]]]] * [[December 1]] ** [[Teddy Sheean]], Royal Australian Navy sailor, killed in action at the [[Battle of Timor]] (b. [[1923]]) ** [[Leon Wachholz]], Polish scientist and medical examiner (b. [[1867]]) * [[December 3]] – [[Wilhelm Junk]], Czechoslovakian natural historian, bibliographer and entomologist (b. [[1866]]) * [[December 5]] – [[Richard Tucker (actor)|Richard Tucker]], American actor (b. [[1884]]) * [[December 6]] ** [[Karl Herxheimer]], German dermatologist (b. [[1861]]) ** [[Amos Rusie]], American baseball player and [[MLB Hall of Fame]]r (b. [[1871]]) * [[December 7]] – [[Orland Steen Loomis]], Governor of Wisconsin (b. [[1893]]) * [[December 8]] ** [[Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia]] (b. [[1883]]) ** [[Albert Kahn (architect)|Albert Kahn]], American architect (b. [[1869]]) * [[December 9]] – [[Séraphine Louis]], French painter (b. [[1864]]) * [[December 12]] ** [[Robert Danneberg]], Austrian politician (b. [[1882]]) ** [[Helen Westley]], American actress (b. [[1875]]) * [[December 13]] ** [[Hakeem Fateh Mohammad Sehwani]], Indian scholar, poet, literary, journalist and politician (b. [[1882]]) ** [[Wlodimir Ledóchowski]], Polish [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] priest and servant of God (b. [[1866]]) * [[December 17]] – [[Edith Pretty]], British landowner (b. [[1883]]) * [[December 19]] – [[Carl Gustav Fleischer]], Norwegian general (b. [[1883]]) * [[December 21]] – [[Franz Boas]], German anthropologist (b. [[1858]]) * [[December 22]] ** [[Robert Kosch]], Prussian general (b. [[1856]]) ** [[Richard-Heinrich von Reuss]], German General, [[Killed in Action|KIA]] at Stalingrad (b, [[1896]]). * [[December 23]] – [[Konstantin Balmont]], Soviet poet and translator (b. [[1867]])<ref>{{cite book |author=Richard D. Schupbach |title=Stanford Slavic Studies |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4NkoAQAAIAAJ |year=1991 |publisher=Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Stanford University |page=406 |isbn=9780926953062 |access-date=April 6, 2021 |archive-date=December 7, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207093535/https://books.google.com/books?id=4NkoAQAAIAAJ |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[December 24]] – [[François Darlan]], French admiral and politician, 81st [[Prime Minister of France]] (assassinated) (b. [[1881]]) * [[December 27]] – [[William G. Morgan]], American inventor of volleyball (b. [[1870]]) * [[December 30]] – [[Nevile Henderson|Sir Neville Henderson]], British diplomat (b. [[1882]])
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