Alla källor som gick bort år 1940

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December 22nd 1939: Ma Rainey (1886-1939) - US singer

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1940

Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865-1940)
February 11th: John Buchan (1875-1940) - best known for his swift-paced adventure stories.
February 29th: Edward Frederick Benson (1867-1940)
March 7th: Edwin Markham (1852-1940) - US writer
March 10th: Wayne Dyer (1940-1940) - of self
May 14th: Emma Goldman (1869-1940) - US writer
June 29th: Paul Klee (1879-1940) - Swiss artist
August 21st: Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) - Russian revolutionary
September 2nd: David Houston (1866-1940) - US secty treasury
September 2nd: David F. Houston (1866-1940)
September 26th: Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) - German-born writer
October 17th: Florence Scovel Shinn (1871-1940)
October 27th: Maxine Hong Kingston (1940-1940) - First
November 9th: Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940) - English PM (40)
November 17th: Eric Gill (1882-1940) - English artist
December 21st: F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) - US writer
December 21st: Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) - of The Great Gatsby.

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1941: Karin Boye (1900-1941)
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