WHO ALL DIED FROM JANUARY TO SEPTEMBER 1940
Find out who all died from January to September 1940

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

Italian-English poet and civil servant Humbert Wolfe died 5. January 1940. (born 1885)

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

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

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

German philosopher and critic Walter Benjamin died 27. September 1940. (born 1892)

English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate J. J. Thomson died 30. August 1940. (born 1856)

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

American author Mary Mills Patrick died 25. February 1940. (born 1850)

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

French composer Maurice Jaubert died 19. June 1940. (born 1900)

Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus died 16. August 1940. (born 1878)

Dutch art dealer Jacques Goudstikker died 16. May 1940. (born 1897)

Polish-German technician and inventor, invented the Nipkow disk Paul Gottlieb Nipkow died 24. August 1940. (born 1860)

American railroad executive Hale Holden died 23. September 1940. (born 1869)

American giant Robert Wadlow died 15. July 1940. (born 1918)

American gymnast John Duha died 21. January 1940. (born 1875)

American general Omar Bundy died 20. January 1940. (born 1861)

Moldovan politician, Mayor of Chișinău Nicolae Bivol died 3. July 1940. (born 1882)