WHO ALL DIED FROM JANUARY TO APRIL 1940
Find out who all died from January to April 1940

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

Belarusian-German astrophysicist Wilhelm Anderson died 26. March 1940. (born 1880)

Russian author and playwright Mikhail Bulgakov died 10. March 1940. (born 1891)

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

Greek journalist Zacharias Papantoniou died 1. February 1940. (born 1877)

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

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

Russian-English rugby player Alexander Obolensky died 29. March 1940. (born 1916)

1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Scottish-Canadian historian and politician, 15th Governor General of Canada John Buchan died 11. February 1940. (born 1875)

Swedish author, Nobel Prize laureate Selma Lagerlöf died 16. March 1940. (born 1858)

American painter Ellen Day Hale died 11. February 1940. (born 1855)

Russian journalist, author, and playwright Isaak Babel died 27. January 1940. (born 1894)

Chinese educator Cai Yuanpei died 5. March 1940. (born 1868)

Indian author Panuganti Lakshminarasimha Rao died 1. January 1940. (born 1865)

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

German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate Carl Bosch died 26. April 1940. (born 1874)

2nd Baronet Scottish politician Sir John Gilmour died 30. March 1940. (born 1876)

English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient Edward Smith died 12. January 1940. (born 1899)

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

German physician, biologist, and eugenicist Alfred Ploetz died 20. March 1940. (born 1860)