WHO ALL DIED FROM FEBRUARY TO DECEMBER 1940
Find out who all died from February to December 1940

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

Swedish architect, co-designed Skogskyrkogården Gunnar Asplund died 20. October 1940. (born 1885)

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

2nd Baron Lamington, English-Scottish politician, 8th Governor of Queensland Charles Cochrane-Baillie died 16. September 1940. (born 1860)

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

American actress Agnes Ayres died 25. December 1940. (born 1898)

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

1st Baron Strickland, Maltese politician, 4th Prime Minister of Malta Gerald Strickland died 22. August 1940. (born 1861)

Mexican polo player Manuel de Escandón died 13. December 1940. (born 1857)

Mexican violinist, composer, and conductor Silvestre Revueltas died 5. October 1940. (born 1889)

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

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

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

Japanese physician Chujiro Hayashi died 11. May 1940. (born 1880)

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

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

Russian politician and theorist Leon Trotsky died 21. August 1940. (born 1879)

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

Irish-English mathematician Alicia Boole Stott died 17. December 1940. (born 1860)

French-English journalist and author George William de Carteret died 4. September 1940. (born 1869)

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