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Maurice Leblanc was a prolific French author born in Rouen on November 11, 1864. He had studied law, but abandoned that for a career in writing. He initially wrote for various periodicals, with "Une Femme" being his first published work in 1887. He gained fame in France and abroad after starting his Arsène Lupin series of novels. Lupin was a gentleman-thief who was a master of disguise and made his first appearance in 1905 in "L'arrestation d'Arséne Lupin". In 1908 LeBlanc pitted Lupin against Sherlock Holmes in "Arsène Lupin Versus Holmlock Shears". Leblanc would eventually produce 20 volumes worth of Lupin's adventures. On November 6, 1941, Leblanc died in Perpignan, France, at the age of 76.- Joachim Gottschalk was born on 10 April 1904 in Calau, Brandenburg, Germany. He was an actor, known for Die schwedische Nachtigall (1941), Du und ich (1938) and Das Mädchen von Fanö (1941). He was married to Meta Wolff. He died on 6 November 1941 in Berlin, Germany.
- William Sulzer was born on 18 March 1863 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for The Governor's Boss (1915), The Shame of the Empire State (1913) and Mutual Weekly, No. 13 (1913). He died on 6 November 1941 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Paul Baras was born on 14 May 1870 in Orchies, France. He died on 6 November 1941 in Saint-Maurice, France.