WHO ALL DIED FROM JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1940
Find out who all died from January to December 1940

American poet Ernest Thayer died 21. August 1940. (born 1863)

American general, Medal of Honor recipient Smedley Butler died 21. June 1940. (born 1881)

American politician Lincoln Loy McCandless died 5. October 1940. (born 1859)

American journalist, lawyer, and politician, 18th Governor of West Virginia William G. Conley died 21. October 1940. (born 1866)

English actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell died 9. April 1940. (born 1865)

English-American missionary Wilfred Grenfell died 9. October 1940. (born 1865)

American engineer Childe Wills died 30. December 1940. (born 1878)

English businessman and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Neville Chamberlain died 9. November 1940. (born 1869)

American clarinet player and saxophonist Johnny Dodds died 8. August 1940. (born 1892)

French physicist and educator Édouard Branly died 24. March 1940. (born 1844)

Lithuanian-American activist Emma Goldman died 14. May 1940. (born 1869)

English-American co-founder of the Volunteers of America Ballington Booth died 5. October 1940. (born 1857)

American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Tom Mix died 12. October 1940. (born 1880)

Spanish bullfighter Diego Mazquiarán died 19. May 1940. (born 1895)

Polish author, poet, and playwright Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer died 18. January 1940. (born 1865)

American author Philip Francis Nowlan died 1. February 1940. (born 1888)

American baseball player Billy Hamilton died 16. December 1940. (born 1866)

English author E. F. Benson died 29. February 1940. (born 1867)

New Zealand politician, 23rd Prime Minister of New Zealand Michael Joseph Savage died 27. March 1940. (born 1872)

Canadian archbishop Georges Gauthier died 31. August 1940. (born 1871)

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