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In the year 1943

456 Notable deaths

William Aberhart

Canadian politician (1878-1943).

Born December 30th, 1878 in Perth County.

Died May 23rd, 1943 at 64 years old in Vancouver.

Daisy, Princess of Pless

British socialite born in wales.

Born June 18th, 1873 in Ruthin Castle.

Died June 29th, 1943 at 70 years old in Wałbrzych.

Lin Sen

Chairman of the national government of china (1868-1943).

Born March 16th, 1868 in Minhou County.

Died August 1st, 1943 at 75 years old in Chongqing (traffic collision).

Takeda Sōkaku

Japanese martial artist (1859-1943).

Born October 10th, 1859 in Aizu.

Died April 25th, 1943 at 83 years old in Japan.

Carlo Tresca

American newspaper editor.

Born March 9th, 1879 in Sulmona.

Died January 11th, 1943 at 63 years old in New York City.

Abdelaziz of Morocco

Sultan of morocco (1878-1943).

Born February 24th, 1878 in Marrakesh.

Died June 10th, 1943 at 65 years old in Tétouan.

Vito Cascioferro

Member of the sicilian mafia.

Born January 22nd, 1862 in Palermo.

Died September 20th, 1943 at 81 years old in Palermo.

Kurt Huber

German folk song researcher, professor at the ludwig-maximilians-university munich, member of the white rose (1893-1943).

Born October 24th, 1893 in Chur. [ref]

Died July 13th, 1943 at 49 years old in Stadelheim Prison (decapitation). [ref]

Montagu Love

British actor.

Born March 15th, 1880 in Portsmouth.

Died May 17th, 1943 at 63 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).

Ugo Cavallero

Italian general (1880-1943).

Born September 20th, 1880 in Casale Monferrato. [ref]

Died September 13th, 1943 at 62 years old in Frascati (ballistic trauma).

Deaths 91 to 100 of 456

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