In the year 1943
550 Notable deaths
Hunan Avetisyan
Hero of the soviet union (1913–1943).
Died September 16th, 1943 at 30 years old in Verkhnebakanskij Rajon.
Betty Nansen
Danish actor and theatre director.
Born March 19th, 1873 in Copenhagen.
Died March 15th, 1943 at 69 years old in Frederiksberg.
Maurice Couette
French physicist known for his studies of fluidity (1858–1943).
Born January 9th, 1858 in Tours.
Died August 18th, 1943 at 85 years old in Angers.
Cipto Mangunkusumo
Politician.
Born March 4th, 1886 in Semarang.
Died March 8th, 1943 at 57 years old
Moissey Kogan
Russian jewish sculptor and printmaker (1879–1943).
Died March 3rd, 1943 at 63 years old in Auschwitz.
Heinrich Biltz
German chemist (1865–1943).
Born May 26th, 1865 in Berlin.
Died October 29th, 1943 at 78 years old in Wrocław.
Ralph Erwin
Austrian composer.
Born October 31st, 1896 in Bielsko-Biała.
Died May 15th, 1943 at 46 years old in Beaune-la-Rolande.
Nazaria Ignacia
Nun (1889–1943).
Born January 10th, 1889 in Madrid.
Died July 6th, 1943 at 54 years old in Buenos Aires.
Holger-Madsen
Danish film director and actor (1878-1943).
Born April 11th, 1878 in Copenhagen.
Died November 30th, 1943 at 65 years old in Copenhagen.
Akilles Järvinen
Finnish athlete and decathlete (1905–1943).
Born September 19th, 1905 in Jyväskylä.
Died March 7th, 1943 at 37 years old in Tampere (falling from height).
Bernhard Pankok
German architect and painter (1872-1943).
Born May 16th, 1872 in Münster.
Died April 5th, 1943 at 70 years old in Baierbrunn.
Jacques Ancel
French geographer and geopolitician (1882–1943).
Born July 22nd, 1882 in Parmain.
Died December 1st, 1943 at 61 years old in Drancy.
Hisashi Kimura
Japanese astronomer (1870–1943).
Born September 10th, 1870 in Kanazawa.
Died September 26th, 1943 at 73 years old in Setagaya.
Andreas Latzko
Hungarian born austrian writer (1876–-1943).
Born September 1st, 1876 in Budapest.
Died September 11th, 1943 at 67 years old in Amsterdam.
Pyotr Nilus
Ukrainian artist (1869-1943).
Born June 29th, 1869 in Podolia Governorate. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1943 at 73 years old in Paris. [ref]
Harry Forbes Witherby
British ornithologist (1873–1943).
Born October 7th, 1873 in Burley.
Died December 11th, 1943 at 70 years old in Surrey. [ref]
Ján Nálepka
Slovak officer and partisan commander (1912–1943).
Born September 20th, 1912 in Smižany, Spišská Nová Ves.
Died November 16th, 1943 at 31 years old in Ovruch.
Francisco Vidal y Barraquer
Catholic cardinal (1868-1943).
Born October 3rd, 1868 in Cambrils. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1943 at 74 years old in Fribourg.
André Pirro
French musician (1869–1943).
Born February 12th, 1869 in Saint-Dizier.
Died November 11th, 1943 at 74 years old in Paris.
Karl Schönherr
Writer of austrian heimat themes (1867–1943).
Born February 24th, 1867 in Axams. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1943 at 76 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Dimitris Glinos
Greek philosopher, educator and politician.
Born September 3rd, 1882 in İzmir.
Died December 26th, 1943 at 61 years old in Athens.
Robert Schmidt
German politician (1864-1943).
Born May 15th, 1864 in Berlin.
Died September 16th, 1943 at 79 years old in Tempelhof.
Frank Greer
American rower (1879-1943).
Born February 26th, 1879 in East Boston.
Died May 7th, 1943 at 64 years old in Winthrop.
Wolfgang Ostwald
German physical chemist and biologist (1883-1943).
Died November 22nd, 1943 at 60 years old in Dresden.
Nikoloz Shengelaya
Soviet film director, screenwriter (1903–1943).
Born August 8th, 1903 in Obuji. [ref]
Died January 4th, 1943 at 39 years old in Tbilisi.
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I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to. Jimi Hendrix