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| * [[March 15]] – [[Alexej von Jawlensky]], Russian painter (b. [[1864]]) | * [[March 15]] – [[Alexej von Jawlensky]], Russian painter (b. [[1864]]) | ||
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| - | ** [[Virginia Woolf]], English writer (b. [[1882]]) | ||
| - | ** [[Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara]], Indian police commissioner (b. 1887) | ||
| - | * [[April 5]] – [[Sir Nigel Gresley]], English steam locomotive engineer (''[[Flying Scotsman]]'' and ''[[LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard|Mallard]]'') (b. [[1876]]) | ||
| - | * [[April 13]] – [[Annie Jump Cannon]], American astronomer (b. [[1863]]) | ||
| - | * [[April 16]] – [[Josiah Stamp]], 1st Baron Stamp, Bt, GCB, GBE, FBA, British civil servant, industrialist, economist, statistician and banker (b.[[1880]]) | ||
| - | * [[April 24]] – [[Karin Boye]], Swedish poetess (suicide) (b. [[1900]]) | ||
| * [[April 30]] – [[Edwin Stanton Porter|Edwin S. Porter]], American film director (b. [[1870]]) | * [[April 30]] – [[Edwin Stanton Porter|Edwin S. Porter]], American film director (b. [[1870]]) | ||
| - | * [[May 1]] – [[Dolly Sisters|Jenny Dolly]], American singer (b. [[1892]]) | ||
| - | * [[May 11]] – [[Peggy Shannon]], American actress (b. [[1910]]) | ||
| - | * [[May 12]] – [[Ruth Stonehouse]], American actress (b. [[1892]]) | ||
| - | * [[May 16]] – [[Minnie Vautrin]], American missionary and heroine of the Nanjing Massacre (b. [[1887]]) | ||
| - | * [[May 30]] – [[Prajadhipok]], Rama VII, king of Thailand (b. [[1893]]) | ||
| - | * [[June 1]] – [[Hugh Walpole]], British writer (b. [[1884]]) | ||
| - | * [[June 2]] – [[Lou Gehrig]], American baseball player (b. [[1903]]) | ||
| - | * [[June 4]] – [[William II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II]], last Emperor of Germany (b. [[1859]]) | ||
| - | * [[June 6]] – [[Louis Chevrolet]], Swiss-born automobile builder and race car driver (b. [[1878]]) | ||
| - | * [[June 21]] – [[Elliott Dexter]], American actor (b. [[1870]]) | ||
| - | * [[June 29]] – [[Ignacy Jan Paderewski]], Polish pianist, composer, and third [[Prime Minister of Poland]] (b. [[1860]]) | ||
| - | * [[July 3]] – [[Friedrich Akel]], Estonian diplomat and politician (b. [[1871]]) | ||
| - | * [[July 4]] – [[Antoni Łomnicki]], Polish mathematician (b. [[1881]]) | ||
| - | * [[July 10]] – [[Jelly Roll Morton]], African-American jazz musician and composer (b. [[1890]]) | ||
| - | * [[July 11]] – [[Arthur Evans]], English archaeologist (b. [[1851]]) | ||
| * [[July 15]] – [[Walter Ruttmann]], German director (b. [[1887]]) | * [[July 15]] – [[Walter Ruttmann]], German director (b. [[1887]]) | ||
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| * [[July 20]] – [[Lew Fields]], American vaudeville performer (b. [[1867]]) | * [[July 20]] – [[Lew Fields]], American vaudeville performer (b. [[1867]]) | ||
| * [[July 25]] – [[Allan Forrest]], American actor (b. [[1885]]) | * [[July 25]] – [[Allan Forrest]], American actor (b. [[1885]]) | ||
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In the public domain in 2012 according the 70 years rule.
- James Joyce (1882 - 1941)
- Henri Bergson (1859 - 1941)
- Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941)
- Walter Ruttmann (1887 - 1941)
- Sherwood Anderson (1876 – 1941)
and also
- March 15 – Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter (b. 1864)
- April 30 – Edwin S. Porter, American film director (b. 1870)
- July 15 – Walter Ruttmann, German director (b. 1887)
- July 20 – Lew Fields, American vaudeville performer (b. 1867)
- July 25 – Allan Forrest, American actor (b. 1885)
- July 26 – Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician (b. 1875)
- July 29 – James Stephenson, British actor (b. 1889)
August–December
- August 7 – Rabindranath Tagore, Indian author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)
- August 13 – James Stuart Blackton, American film producer (b. 1875)
- August 14 – Paul Sabatier, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854)
- August 30 – Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish engineer and physicist (b. 1874)
- August 31 – Marina Tsvetaeva, Russian poet (suicide) (b. 1892)
- September 1 – Karl Parts, Estonia military commander (b. 1886)
- September 12 – Hans Spemann, German embryologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1869)
- September 18 – Fred Karno, British music hall comedian (b. 1866)
- October 5 – Louis Brandeis, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1856)
- October 8
- Gus Kahn, German songwriter (b. 1886)
- Valentine O'Hara, Irish author and authority on Russia and the Baltic States (b. 1875)
- October 9 – Helen Morgan, American singer and actress (b. 1900)
- October 26
- Arkady Gaidar, Russian writer (b. 1904)
- Victor Schertzinger, American composer and director (b. 1888)
- October 29 – Harvey Hendrick, American baseball player (b. 1897)
- November 16 – Miina Härma, Estonian composer (b. 1864)
- November 18
- Émile Nelligan, Canadian poet (b. 1879)
- Walther Nernst, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)
- Chris Watson, 3rd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1867)
- November 21 – Henrietta Vinton Davis, American elocutionist, dramatist, impersonator, public speaker (b. 1860)
- November 26 – Niels Hansen Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and ceramist (b. 1861)
- November 30 – Esmond Romilly, British socialist (b. 1918)
- December 3 – Christian Sinding, Norwegian composer (b. 1856)
- December 7 – Isaac Campbell Kidd, American admiral (died in the attack on Pearl Harbor) (b. 1884)
- December 12 – César Basa, Filipino pilot (b. 1915)
- December 25 – Blanche Bates, stage actress (b. 1873)
- December 30 – El Lissitzky, Russian artist and architect (b. 1890)
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