WHO ALL DIED FROM JANUARY TO MAY 1940
Find out who all died from January to May 1940

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

Dutch author Menno ter Braak died 14. May 1940. (born 1902)

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

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

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

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

English footballer, trainer, manager and assistant secretary Billy Minter died 21. May 1940. (born 1888)

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

German rower Gustav Goßler died 4. April 1940. (born 1879)

Soviet secret police officer Nikolai Yezhov died 4. February 1940. (born 1895)

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

Swedish author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate Verner von Heidenstam died 20. May 1940. (born 1859)

American survivor of the Sinking of the RMS Titanic Madeleine Astor died 27. March 1940. (born 1893)

Greek runner Spyridon Louis died 26. March 1940. (born 1873)

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

American author Hamlin Garland died 4. March 1940. (born 1860)

Canadian-American actor and director Joe De Grasse died 25. May 1940. (born 1873)

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