Discover what happened on 21 November 1941 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Albert Meunier (French politician)
- Basilio Khouri (Lebanese archbishop (1883-1941))
- Jenő Udvardy
- Edmund Otto Ehrenfreund (Austrian author and jurist)
- Giovanni De Agostini (Italian publisher, geographer and cartographer (1863-1941))
- George Morren (Belgian painter (1868-1941))
- Prudenci Bertrana (Spanish writer (1867-1941))
- Kurakin Alexander Borisovich (Russian politician (1875–1941))
- Ivan Clustine (ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer (1862–1941))
- Benjamin Haldane (First Nations photographer (1874-1941))
- George Ward Gunn (British recipient of the Victoria Cross)
- Frithiof Ekman (Swedish architect (1871-1941))
- Ernesto Botella Gisbert (Spanish politician)
- Horace Price (Bishop in Fukien; Archdeacon of Ely; British Anglican missionary bishop (1863-1941))
- Tomás Osuna (Paraguayan translator)
- John Beeley (recipient of the Victoria Cross)
- John Hudson (English footballer (1860-1941))
- John Joseph Jones (British politician (1873-1941))
- Witold Teofil Staniszkis (politician)
- Carlo Garbieri (Italian association football referee (1895-1941))
- Oswald Duda (German entomologist (1869–1941))
- Paul Schweifer (Austrian boxer (1914-1941))
- Raymond Lewin (George Cross recipient in World War II)
- Reinhard Oppel (German composer (1878–1941))
- Franciszek Roguszczak
- František Adámek (Czech soldier (1919-1941))
- Jan Selichar (Czech Roman Catholic priest (1858–1941))
- Aleksander Takel (Estonian military personnel)
- Karl Behle (German politician)
- Harald Lokk (Estonian military personnel)
- Hadar Rissler (Swedish politician)
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- Alfredo Serranti (carabinier (1896-1941))
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- Mauritz Lindqvist (Swedish artist (1884-1941))
- Heinrich Ansip (Estonian Communist politician)
- Alberto Cassoli
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- Todor Naumov (Bulgarian composer)
- Elizabeth Teasdale Smith ((1854-1941))
- Edward Reginald Willett ((died 1941))
- Geoffrey Martin Warren ((1908-1941))
- Antoni Pająk (sergeant of the Polish Army)
- Vincenzo Vitale
- Jüri Kitsing (Estonian athletics competitor, basketball and volleyball player, and sportsperson)
- John Guest (Rhodesian soldier)
- John Pitman (South African soldier)
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- Miron Denisyako (Soviet film production organizer, Кomsomol official, political officer)
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- Harriet Lathrop Merrow (American botanist, botanical collector and university teacher (1858-1941))
- J. George Wright (American government official (1860–1941))
- Stefan Milenkov
- José García Martínez (Spanish, dead in Nazi concentration camp)
- Albert Henri Chipart
- Jaan Ainelo (Estonian pedagogue and activist)
- Geoffrey Warren (English cricketer)
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- Nils Astrup
- Julián Aparicio Baranda
- Johann Dworak
- Frans Bonne
- Jules Vercaigne (coadjutor)
- Vincenzo Vitale
- Jüri Kitsing (Estonian athletics competitor, basketball and volleyball player, and sportsperson)
- John Guest (Rhodesian soldier)
- John Pitman (South African soldier)
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- Miron Denisyako (Soviet film production organizer, Кomsomol official, political officer)
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