In the year 1943

467 Notable deaths

Frida Uhl

Austrian writer.

Born April 4th, 1872 in Mondsee.

Died June 28th, 1943 at 71 years old in Salzburg.

Wade Boteler

Actor (1888–1943).

Born October 3rd, 1888 in Santa Ana.

Died May 7th, 1943 at 54 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Edward Bagnall Poulton

Evolutionary biologist.

Born January 27th, 1856 in Reading.

Died November 20th, 1943 at 87 years old

Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt

German general.

Born July 13th, 1887 in Perleberg.

Died May 9th, 1943 at 55 years old in Berlin.

Fujishima Takeji

Japanese painter (1867-1943).

Born October 15th, 1867 in Ikenoue-chō. [ref]

Died March 19th, 1943 at 75 years old in Tokyo (intracranial hemorrhage).

Helena Nordheim

Gymnast.

Born August 1st, 1903 in Amsterdam.

Died July 2nd, 1943 at 39 years old in Sobibór Extermination Camp.

Camillo Olivetti

Italian engineer (1868-1943).

Born August 13th, 1868 in Ivrea.

Died December 4th, 1943 at 75 years old in Biella.

Aspazija

Latvian poet (1865-1943).

Born March 16th, 1865. [ref]

Died November 5th, 1943 at 78 years old in Dubulti. [ref]

Attila Petschauer

Hungarian fencer (1904-1943).

Born December 14th, 1904 in Budapest.

Died January 20th, 1943 at 38 years old in Davidovka concentration camp (hypothermia). [ref]

Tyler Brooke

Actor (1886-1943).

Born June 6th, 1886 in New York City.

Died March 2nd, 1943 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (carbon monoxide poisoning).

Deaths 241 to 250 of 467

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