baseball player (New York Yankees), MLB Hall of Famer (b. 1903) June 4 – Wilhelm II, last Emperor of Germany (b. 1859) June 6 – Louis Chevrolet, Swiss-born automobile builder, race car driver (b. 1878) June 11 – Daniel Carter Beard, American scouting pioneer (b. 1850) June 15 – Evelyn Underhill, English Christian mystic (b. 1875) June 21 – Elliott Dexter, American actor (b. 1870) June 25 – Luigi Capello, Italian general (d. 1859) June 28 – Richard Carle, American actor (b. 1871) June 29 – Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish pianist, composer and third Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1860) July July 1 – Mikhail Kaganovich, Soviet politician (b. 1888) July 3 – Friedrich Akel, Estonian diplomat, politician (b. 1871) July 4 – Antoni Łomnicki, Polish mathematician (b. 1881) July 10 – Jelly Roll Morton, African-American jazz musician, composer (b. 1890) July 11 – Arthur Evans, English archaeologist (b. 1851) July 15 – Walter Ruttmann, German director (b. 1887) July 20 – Lew Fields, American vaudeville performer (b. 1867) July 22 – Dmitry Pavlov, Soviet general (executed) (b. 1897) July 23 – José Quiñones Gonzales, Peruvian aviator (b. 1914) July 24 – Rudolf Ramek, 5th Chancellor of Austria (b. 1881) July 25 – Allan Forrest, American actor (b. 1885) July 26 – Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician (b. 1875) July 27 Homer Galpin, America politician and lawyer (b 1871) Vladimir Klimovskikh, Soviet general (b. 1885) July 29 – James Stephenson, English-born actor (b. 1889) July 30 Hugo Celmiņš, Prime Minister of Latvia (b. 1877) Mickey Welch, American baseball player, MLB Hall of Famer (b. 1859) August August 1 –James Drake, Australian politician (b. 1850) August 7 – Rabindranath Tagore, Indian author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861) August 12 – Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, British politician and colonial administrator, 22nd Viceroy of India, 13th Governor General of Canada (b. 1866) August 13 – J. Stuart Blackton, American film producer (b. 1875) August 14 Saint Maximilian Kolbe, German Roman Catholic priest (martyred in Auschwitz concentration camp) (b. 1894) Paul Sabatier, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854) August 20 – John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven, British politician, 8th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1874) August 30 – Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish engineer and physicist (b. 1874) August 31 – Marina Tsvetaeva, Soviet Russian poet (suicide) (b. 1892) September September 1 – Karl Parts, Estonian military commander (b. 1886) September 9 – Hans