E. B. Tylor ( 2 October 1832 – 2 January 1917 ) and James George Frazer ( 1 January 1854 – 7 May 1941 ) are generally considered the antecedents to modern social anthropology in Britain.

* Herbert Austin ( 1866 – 1941 ), British founder of the Austin Motor Company

* John Arnold Austin ( 1905 – 1941 ), American sailor

* 1941 – World War II: Nazi Germany launches Operation 25 ( the invasion of Kingdom of Yugoslavia ) and Operation Marita ( the invasion of Greece ).

* 1941 – Phil Austin, American comedian

* 1941 – Hans W. Geissendörfer, German director

* 1941 – Don " The Snake " Prudhomme, American drag racer

* 1941 – Gheorghe Zamfir, Romanian musician

* 1871 – Ioannis Metaxas, Greek general and dictator ( d. 1941 )

* 1941 – Bobby Moore, English footballer ( d. 1993 )

* 1941 – Stavros Dimas, Greek politician

* 1941 – Johnny Farina, American musician and composer ( Santo & Johnny )

* 1941 – Cesária Évora, Cape Verdean singer ( d. 2011 )

* 1941 – János Konrád, Hungarian water polo player and swimmer

* 1941 – Harrison Page, American actor

* 1908 – Lajos Vajda, Hungarian painter ( d. 1941 )

* 1941 – Lyle Berman, American poker player

* 1941 – Ray Culp, American baseball player

* 1941 – Way Bandy, American make-up artist ( d. 1986 )

* 1941 – Shirlee Busbee, American novelist

* 1941 – Erin Fleming, Canadian actress ( d. 2003 )

* 1902 – Helen Morgan, American actress ( d. 1941 )

* 1941 – Doris Coley, American singer ( The Shirelles ) ( d. 2000 )

* 1941 – Jules A. Hoffmann, French biologist, Nobel Prize laureate

** Daniel Berkeley Updike, American printer and historian ( d. 1941 )

* June 21 – Daniel Carter Beard, U. S. scouting pioneer ( d. 1941 )

In 1941, he ran for the U. S. Senate in a special election against the sitting Governor of Texas, radio personality W. Lee " Pappy " O ' Daniel.

In March 1941 Daniel Mayer created, with other socialists like Suzanne Buisson and Félix Gouin, the Comité d ' action socialiste ( CAS ), in Nîmes.

Classic examples are The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari ( 1920 ), Nosferatu ( 1922 ), The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1939 ), The Devil and Daniel Webster ( 1941 ) and the black and white scenes in Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker ( 1979 ).

An Academy Award-winner ( for The Devil and Daniel Webster, 1941 ), Herrmann is particularly known for his collaborations with director Alfred Hitchcock, most famously Psycho, North by Northwest, The Man Who Knew Too Much, and Vertigo.

Between two movies made by Orson Welles ( see below ), he wrote the score for William Dieterle's The Devil and Daniel Webster ( 1941 ), for which he won his only Oscar.

* The Devil and Daniel Webster, aka All That Money Can Buy ( 1941 )

The most famous painters who have been awarded the prize are, 1941: Wilhem Van Hasselt, 1944: Jean Gabriel Domergue, 1952: Tristan Klingsor, 1955: Georges Delplanque, 1957: Albert Decaris, 1958: Jean Picard Le Doux, 1963: Maurice Boitel, 1966: Pierre Gaillardot, 1968: Pierre-Henry, 1969: Louis Vuillermoz, 1970: Daniel du Janerand, 1971: Jean-Pierre Alaux ; 1975: Jean Monneret, and for 1987: André Hambourg.

In Flying Tigers: Claire Chennault and His American Volunteers, 1941 – 1942, Daniel Ford attributes the AVG's success to morale and group esprit de corps.

All the hangars are still in use — including the one moved from Daniel Field in 1941.

After he and Welles went their separate ways, Houseman would go on to direct The Devil and Daniel Webster ( 1939 ) and Liberty Jones and produced the Welles stage version of Native Son ( 1941 ) on Broadway.

* Daniel R. Schwarz ( born 1941 ), professor of English literature

Daniel Ivan Hicks ( born December 9, 1941, in Little Rock, Arkansas ), is an American singer-songwriter who combines cowboy folk, jazz, country, swing, bluegrass, pop, and gypsy music in his sound.

Daniel K. ( Danny ) Davis ( born September 6, 1941 ) is the U. S. Representative for, serving since 1997.

The Benedictines threatened to close the boys ' school, but were dissuaded by Abbot Daniel W. Kucera, who had graduated from St. Procopius in 1941.

* Ollivier, Daniel: Autour de Mme d ’ Agoult et de Liszt, Paris 1941.

Michael Daniel Higgins (; born 18 April 1941 ) is the ninth and current President of Ireland, having taken office on 11 November 2011, following victory in the 2011 Irish presidential election.

Daniel du Toit discovered the comet on July 18, 1941 working at Boyden Station, South Africa.

In 1941, O ' Daniel ran for the United States Senate in a special election.

* With Daniel Boone on the Caroliny Trail ( 1941 )

* The Devil and Daniel Webster ( 1941 )

* The Devil and Daniel Webster ( 1941 )

Stevenson succeeded to the governorship on August 4, 1941, when O ' Daniel resigned to take a seat in the U. S. Senate, which he won in a special election.