Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942)
Novelist
1
Carole Lombard (1908-1942)
Movie Actress
2
John Barrymore (1882-1942)
Stage Actor
3
Julio Gonzalez (1876-1942)
Painter
4
Miguel Hernández (1910-1942)
Poet
5
Charlie Christian (1916-1942)
Guitarist
6
Grant Wood (1891-1942)
7
Jack Dillon (1891-1942)
Boxer
8
Louis Sebert (1886-1942)
Runner
9
Will James (1892-1942)
10
Walter Sickert (1860-1942)
11
George M. Cohan (1878-1942)
Composer
12
José Raúl Capablanca (1888-1942)
Chess Player
13
Augustinas Voldemaras (1883-1942)
Politician
14
Alice Duer Miller (1874-1942)
15
Edith Stein (1891-1942)
Religious Leader
16
Jessie Tarbox Beals (1870-1942)
Photographer
17
Bunny Berigan (1908-1942)
Trumpet Player
18
Helmuth Hubener (1925-1942)
War Hero
19
Victor Vance (1889-1942)
Jazz Singer
20
Helga Estby (1860-1942)
21
Wilbur Scoville (1865-1942)
Doctor
22
Edna May Oliver (1883-1942)
23
Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1869-1942)
24
Harry Champion (1865-1942)
Comedian
25
Kaarel Eenpalu (1888-1942)
26
Brian Lane (1917-1942)
27
Fred Fisher (1875-1942)
Songwriter
28
Ado Birk (1883-1942)
29
John Goodall (1863-1942)
Soccer Player
30
Belisario Porras Barahona (1856-1942)
31
Yanka Kupala (1882-1942)
32
Alfred Wallis (1855-1942)
33
Nikola Vaptsarov (1909-1942)
34
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875-1942)
Entrepreneur
35
Franklin Brockson (1865-1942)
36
Franz Boas (1858-1942)
Anthropologist
37
Buck Jones (1891-1942)
Movie Actor
38
Akiko Yosano (1878-1942)
39
Jimmy Blanton (1918-1942)
Bassist
40
Ross Gregory (1916-1942)
Cricketer
41
Rachel Field (1894-1942)
42
Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd (1868-1942)
43
Cecilia Beaux (1855-1942)
44
Tony Sarg (1880-1942)
Puppeteer
45
Daniel Alomia Robles (1871-1942)
46
Blanche Selva (1884-1942)
Pianist
47
Amos Rusie (1871-1942)
Baseball Player
48
Celebrities Born in 1942
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