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

* 1941 – J. Frank Wilson, American singer ( J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers ) ( d. 1991 )

Similarly, in the history of Lithuanian encyclopedias, the Lietuviškoji enciklopedija ( 9 volumes A – J, 1933 – 1941 ) was interrupted by World War II and never completed.

* 1941 – Stephen J. Cannell.

Such distortions of Germanic mythology were denounced by J. R. R. Tolkien, e. g. in a 1941 letter where he speaks of Hitler's corruption of "... that noble northern spirit, a supreme contribution to Europe, which I have ever loved and tried to present in its true light.

* Robert J. Stevens ( born 1941 or 1942 ), exonerated defendant associated with 2010 U. S. Supreme Court case United States v. Stevens

: Luyten, W. J., Proper Motion Survey with the forty-eight inch Schmidt Telescope, University of Minnesota, 1941 ( General Catalogue of the Bruce Proper-Motion Survey )

* 1941: Honorary Award for Fantasia ( 1940 ), shared with: William E. Garity and J. N. A.

Others follow British historian A. J. P. Taylor, who held that the Sino-Japanese War and war in Europe and its colonies occurred simultaneously and the two wars merged in 1941.

* Zaloga, Steven J. M551 Sheridan, US Airmobile Tanks 1941 – 2001.

A similar quotation appears in Robert A. Heinlein's 1941 short story " Logic of Empire " (" You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity "); this was noticed in 1996 ( five years before Bigler identified the Robert J. Hanlon citation ) and first referenced in version 4. 0. 0 of the Jargon File, with speculation that Hanlon's Razor might be a corruption of " Heinlein's Razor ".

On December 6, 1941, McDermott along with three other GSI employees, J. Erik Jonsson, Cecil H. Green, and H. B.

* Language habits in human affairs ; an introduction to General Semantics by Irving J. Lee, Harper and Brothers, 1941.

After the film's release, certain publications, including Private Eye, noted strong similarities between the film and the 1941 novel No Bed for Bacon, by Caryl Brahms and S. J. Simon, which also features Shakespeare falling in love and finding inspiration for his later plays.

* 4 February 1941: D. J.

* J. R. Ackerley, author and literary editor of The Listener lived at Star and Garter Mansions from 1941 until his death in 1967

In 1941, college president H. J.

On June 30, 2003, prosecutor Radosław J. Ignatiew announced that the investigation of " the mass murder of at least 340 Polish citizens of Jewish nationality in Jedwabne on July 10, 1941 " had discovered no living suspected perpetrators in the Jedwabne atrocity who had not already been brought to justice, and hence the IPN investigation was now closed.

* Vincent J. Murphy ( 1893-1976 ), Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1941 to 1949.

* James J. Rhoades ( 1941 – 2008 ), former Republican senator of Pennsylvania's 29th district.

The Keys of the Kingdom is a 1941 novel by A. J. Cronin.

* J. W. McPherson, " The Moulids of Egypt ", Cairo, 1941

* Mellor, J. W., Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry, Longmans, Green and Co., 1941, page 211

* Alvin J. Wirtz ( 1888 – 1951 ), American lawyer, advocated the formation of the Lower Colorado River Authority, under secretary-Department of the Interior ( 1940 – 1941 )