Famous people and celebrities who died in September 1942

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in September 1942. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Sept. 2 James Juvenal

  American rower (b. 1874)

• Sept. 3 Will James

  Canadian-american author and illustrator (b. 1892)

• Sept. 3 Séraphine Louis

  French painter (b. 1864)

• Sept. 5 François de Labouchère

  French soldier and pilot (b. 1917)

• Sept. 7 Cecilia Beaux

  American academic and painter (d. 1942).

• Sept. 8 Rıza Nur

  Turkish surgeon and politician (b. 1879)

• Sept. 9 Adele Kurzweil

  Austrian holocaust victim (b. 1925)

• Sept. 10 Nachman N "Neddy" Bamberg

  Actor, dies in auschwitz at 63

• Sept. 12 Valentine Baker

  Welsh co-founder of the martin-baker aircraft company (b. 1888)

• Sept. 14 E. S. Gosney

  American eugenicist and philanthropist, founded human betterment foundation (b. 1855)

• Sept. 15 Jack Singer

  Us war reporter (wasp)

• Sept. 19 Condé Montrose Nast

  American publisher, founded condé nast publications (b. 1873)

• Sept. 20 Kārlis Ulmanis

  Latvian prime minister and president (b. 1877)

• Sept. 21 John Symes

  English cricketer (b. 1879)

• Sept. 27 Douglas Munro

  Only us coast guard has wwii-med of honor

• Sept. 30 Hans-Joachim Marseille

  Legendary Luftwaffe fighter pilot during World War II, known as the 'Star of Africa' for his exceptional aerial combat skills in North Africa. He achieved 158 victories, mostly against British Commonwealth forces, flying the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and becoming one of the most celebrated German fighter pilots of the war.