In the year 1943
550 Notable deaths
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.
Carl Schuchhardt
German archaeologist (1859–1943).
Born August 6th, 1859 in Hanover.
Died December 7th, 1943 at 84 years old in Bad Arolsen.
Carlo Wieth
Danish actor (1885-1943).
Born December 11th, 1885 in Copenhagen.
Died June 30th, 1943 at 57 years old in Nødebo (myocardial infarction).
Frank Cuhel
American hurdler (1904-1943).
Born September 28th, 1904 in Cedar Rapids.
Died February 22nd, 1943 at 38 years old in Lisbon.
Ladislav Vácha
Gymnast (1899–1943).
Born March 21st, 1899 in Old Brno. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1943 at 44 years old in Louky. [ref]
Lucien Démanet
Gymnast (1874–1943).
Born December 6th, 1874 in Limont-Fontaine. [ref]
Died June 20th, 1943 at 68 years old in Denain.
Franz Cisar
Austrian footballer (1908–1943).
Born November 28th, 1908 in Vienna.
Died August 10th, 1943 at 34 years old in Lokot. [ref]
Léopold Leau
French mathematician and linguist (1868–1943).
Born April 6th, 1868 in France. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1943 at 75 years old in France. [ref]
Carme Karr Alfonsetti
Spanish composer and feminist, editor.
Born March 16th, 1865 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1943 at 78 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Justinas Staugaitis
Catholic bishop (1866-1943).
Born November 14th, 1866 in Šakiai.
Died July 8th, 1943 at 76 years old in Telšiai.
Pieter Cornelis Boutens
Dutch poet and mystic (1870-1943).
Born February 20th, 1870 in Middelburg.
Died March 14th, 1943 at 73 years old in The Hague.
Ivan Riley
Athletics competitor (1900-1943).
Born December 30th, 1900 in Newton.
Died October 28th, 1943 at 42 years old in Kansas City.
Walther Graeßner
German general and knight's cross recipient (1891-1943).
Born January 31st, 1891 in Magdeburg.
Died July 16th, 1943 at 52 years old in Opava.
Galina Petrova
Hero of the soviet union (1920-1943).
Born September 9th, 1920 in Mykolaiv.
Died December 4th, 1943 at 23 years old in Kerch.
Alma del Banco
German painter (1862-1943).
Born December 24th, 1863 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1943 at 79 years old in Hamburg.
Nikolay Breshko-Breshkovsky
Russian writer and journalist (1874–1943).
Born February 20th, 1874 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 24th, 1943 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Hans Eller
German rower (1910–1943).
Born August 18th, 1912 in Gdańsk.
Died April 4th, 1943 at 30 years old in Russia.
Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen
Norwegian biologist (1873-1943).
Born September 11th, 1873 in Vågå.
Died March 13th, 1943 at 69 years old in Oslo.
Magnus Stifter
Austrian actor (1886-1931).
Born January 23rd, 1878 in Vienna.
Died September 8th, 1943 at 65 years old in Vienna.
Raoul Bricard
French mathematician and engineer (1870-1943).
Born March 23rd, 1870 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 26th, 1943 at 73 years old
Jaap Meijer
Dutch racing cyclist.
Born April 20th, 1905 in Amsterdam.
Died December 2nd, 1943 at 38 years old in Hoogstraten.
Georg Gehring
Olympic medalist in wrestling.
Born November 14th, 1903 in Frankenthal.
Died October 31st, 1943 at 39 years old in Szczecin, Ludwigshafen.
Deaths 451 to 475 of 550
Death makes equal the high and low. John Heywood