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In the year 1943
493 Notable deaths
Georges de Feure
French painter (1868-1943).
Born September 6th, 1868 in Paris. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1943 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]
Charles Hazelius Sternberg
American paleontologist (1850-1943).
Born June 15th, 1850 in Cooperstown.
Died July 20th, 1943 at 93 years old in Toronto.
Camillo Olivetti
Italian engineer (1868-1943).
Born August 13th, 1868 in Ivrea.
Died December 4th, 1943 at 75 years old in Biella.
Gino Lucetti
Italian assassin (1900-1943).
Born August 31st, 1900 in Carrara.
Died September 17th, 1943 at 43 years old in Ischia.
Gyula Peidl
Hungarian politician (1873-1943).
Born April 4th, 1873 in Ravazd.
Died January 22nd, 1943 at 69 years old in Budapest.
John Stone Stone
American electrical engineer (1869–1943).
Born September 24th, 1869 in Manakin-Sabot.
Died May 20th, 1943 at 73 years old in San Diego. [ref]
Max von Schenckendorff
German general (1875–1943).
Born February 24th, 1875 in Prenzlau.
Died July 6th, 1943 at 68 years old in Karpacz.
Wilhelm Geiger
German orientalist and historian (1856–1943).
Born July 21st, 1856 in Nuremberg. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1943 at 87 years old in Neubiberg. [ref]
Cecilia Loftus
British actress.
Born October 22nd, 1876 in Hutchesontown.
Died July 12th, 1943 at 66 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Günther Angern
German general and knight's cross recipient (1893–1943).
Born March 5th, 1893 in Kołobrzeg.
Died February 2nd, 1943 at 49 years old in Volgograd.
Deaths 241 to 250 of 493
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown