• July 14 - Alfons Mucha, Czech painter and decorative artist (b. 1860)
• August 2 - Harvey Spencer Lewis, American mystic (b. 1883)
• August 11 - Jean Bugatti, German automobile designer (b. 1909)
• August 30 - Wilhelm Bölsche, German journalist and science writer (b. 1861)
• September 6 - Arthur Rackham, British artist (b. 1867)
• September 18 - Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish writer and painter (b. 1885)
• September 23 - Sigmund Freud, Austrian psychiatrist (b. 1856)
• October 7 - Harvey Cushing, American neurosurgeon (b. 1869)
• October 29 - Dwight B. Waldo, American educator and historian (b. 1864)
• November 12 - Norman Bethune, Canadian humanitarian (b. 1890)
• November 28 - James Naismith, Canadian inventor of basketball (b. 1861)
• November 29 - Philipp Scheidemann, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1865)
• December 3 - Princess Louise of the United Kingdom, second youngest daughter of Queen Victoria (b. 1848)
• December 23 - Anthony Fokker, Dutch aircraft manufacturer (b. 1890)

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Nobel prizes

• Physics - Ernest Orlando Lawrence
• Chemistry - Adolf Friedrich Johann Butenandt, Leopold Ruzicka
• Physiology or Medicine - Gerhard Domagk
• Literature - Frans Eemil Sillanpää
• Peace - not awarded

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Notes

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External links

• The 1930s Timeline: 1939 — from American Studies Programs at The University of Virginia

• 1939 Coin Pictures

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Table of contents

Contents 1 Events of 1939 1.1 January 1.2 February 1.3 March 1.4 April 1.5 May 1.6 June 1.7 July 1.8 August 1.9 September 1.10 October 1.11 November 1.12 December 1.13 Undated 1.14 Ongoing 1.15 Fictional 2 Births 2.1 January-February 2.2 March-April 2.3 May-June 2.4 July-August 2.5 September-October 2.6 November-December 3 Deaths 3.1 January - June 3.2 July - December 4 Nobel prizes 5 Notes 6 External links 7 Table of contents

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