WHO ALL DIED FROM MAY TO DECEMBER 1939
Find out who all died from May to December 1939

Polish author, painter, and photographer Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz died 18. September 1939. (born 1885)

German playwright Ernst Toller died 22. May 1939. (born 1893)

English race car driver Richard Seaman died 25. June 1939. (born 1913)

Czech student and activist Jan Opletal died 11. November 1939. (born 1915)

American actor, producer, and screenwriter Douglas Fairbanks died 12. December 1939. (born 1883)

English illustrator Arthur Rackham died 6. September 1939. (born 1867)

American historian and academic Dwight B. Waldo died 29. October 1939. (born 1864)

Japanese author, poet, and playwright Kyōka Izumi died 7. September 1939. (born 1873)

American neurosurgeon Harvey Williams Cushing died 7. October 1939. (born 1869)

Austrian-Polish nun and saint, founded the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus Ursula Ledóchowska died 29. May 1939. (born 1865)

American baseball player, coach, and manager Allen Sothoron died 17. June 1939. (born 1893)

American singer Ma Rainey died 22. December 1939. (born 1886)

American dentist and author Zane Grey died 23. October 1939. (born 1872)

Austrian fencer Siegfried Flesch died 11. August 1939. (born 1872)

Czech-English neurologist and psychiatrist Sigmund Freud died 23. September 1939. (born 1856)

Russian-French painter Konstantin Somov died 6. May 1939. (born 1869)

English astronomer Frank Watson Dyson died 25. May 1939. (born 1868)

American social worker and activist Grace Abbott died 19. June 1939. (born 1878)

Austrian-French journalist and author Joseph Roth died 27. May 1939. (born 1894)

German general Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig died 10. September 1939. (born 1888)