page_title: 1941 in poetry
section_title: Deaths
hierarchical_section_title: 1941 in poetry / Deaths
context_page_description: Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.
context_section_description: Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
  January 6 – F. R. Higgins (born 1896), Irish poet
  January 13 – James Joyce, 58 (born 1882), Irish novelist and poet
  January 23 – John Oxenham (William Arthur Dunkerley, born 1852), English novelist and poet
  February 5 – A. B. (`Banjo') Paterson (born 1864),  Australian bush poet, journalist and author
  March 13 – Elizabeth Madox Roberts (born 1880), American novelist and poet
  May 2 – Ibrahim Touqan إبراهيم طوقان (born 1905), Palestinian, Arab-language poet
  May 19 – Lola Ridge (born 1873), American anarchist poet, editor of avant-garde, feminist and Marxist publications
  June 15 – Evelyn Underhill (born 1875), English poet
  August 7 – Rabindranath Tagore, 80 (born 1861), Bengali poet in India, Brahmo Samaj (syncretic Hindu monotheist) philosopher, visual artist, playwright, composer and novelist whose works reshaped Bengali literature and music in the late 19th and early 20th centuries (1913 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature)
  August 31 – Marina Tsvetaeva (born 1892), Soviet Russian poet, suicide by hanging
  September 1 – Jiří Orten (born 1919), Czech poet
  c. October? – Alexander Vvedensky (born 1904), Russian poet (see Events section above)
  October 1 – Aline Murray Kilmer (born 1888), American poet and children's writer
  October 17 – May Ziadeh (born 1886), Lebanese-Palestinian poet, essayist and translator
  November 18 – Émile Nelligan (born 1879), Canadian French language poet
caption: Alexander Vvedensky
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