Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1940
John Monk Saunders
John Monk Saunders was an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director.
Peter Weller
Victor Nawatzki
Ole Lilloe-Olsen
Ole Andreas Lilloe-Olsen was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. With his five gold medals and one silver medal, he is the Norwegian athlete with the most medals at the Summer Olympics. He participated in shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp and won the gold medal in 100 m running deer, double shots and team 100 m running deer, single shots and team 100 m running deer, double shots. At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris he defended the Olympic titles in 100 m running deer, double shots and team 100 m running deer, single shots and the silver medal in team 100 m running deer, double shots.
Emil Jacobs
Heinrich R.E. Handel-Mazzetti
Heinrich Raphael Eduard von Handel-Mazzetti fue un micólogo, botánico y explorador austríaco.
Heinz Reichert
George Fitzmaurice
George Fitzmaurice fue un director de cine estadounidense de origen francés. Fue uno de los pioneros del Hollywood mudo, aunque su larga carrera también alcanzó el cine sonoro. Destacó como director de actores, hizo brillar a mitos del celuloide como Rodolfo Valentino o Greta Garbo y rodó películas que hoy se consideran clásicos del cine, como Mata Hari (1931).
Ernest Willard Gibson
Ernest Willard Gibson was an American politician and lawyer from Vermont. A Republican, he served in both the United States House of Representatives (1923-1933) and United States Senate (1933-1940).