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Dead at age 43

317 Notable deaths

Dora Gerson

German actress.

Born March 23rd, 1899 in Berlin.

Died February 14th, 1943 at 43 years old in Auschwitz.

Otto Förschner

German ss officer and concentration camp commander, convicted war criminal (1902-1946).

Born November 4th, 1902 in Dürrenzimmern.

Died May 28th, 1946 at 43 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging).

Hans von Dohnányi

Hungarian-born german lawyer, member of the german resistance.

Born January 1st, 1902 in Vienna. [ref]

Died April 9th, 1945 at 43 years old in Sachsenhausen concentration camp (hanging).

Emanuel Ringelblum

Polish historian (1900-1944).

Born November 21st, 1900 in Buchach. [ref]

Died March 7th, 1944 at 43 years old in Warsaw, Pawiak (ballistic trauma).

Josef Wirmer

German jurist and resistance fighter against the nazi régime (1901-1944).

Born March 19th, 1901 in Paderborn.

Died September 8th, 1944 at 43 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging).

Ferdinand Marian

Austrian actor (1902-1946).

Born August 14th, 1902 in Vienna. [ref]

Died August 7th, 1946 at 43 years old in Munich (traffic collision). [ref]

Hotsumi Ozaki

Japanese journalist.

Born April 29th, 1901 in Shirakawa-gō.

Died November 7th, 1944 at 43 years old in Toshima-ku (hanging).

José María Pino Suárez

Mexican politician (1869-1913).

Born September 8th, 1869 in Tenosique.

Died February 22nd, 1913 at 43 years old in Mexico City (ballistic trauma).

Alois Estermann

Colonel, 31st commander of the pontifical swiss guard.

Born October 29th, 1954 in Gunzwil.

Died May 4th, 1998 at 43 years old in Vatican City.

Dirceu

Brazilian footballer and manager (1952-1995).

Born June 15th, 1952 in Curitiba.

Died September 15th, 1995 at 43 years old in Rio de Janeiro (traffic collision).

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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy