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In the year 1943
467 Notable deaths
Seigō Nakano
Japanese politician (1886-1943).
Born February 12th, 1886 in Fukuoka.
Died October 27th, 1943 at 57 years old in Yoyogi (stabbing).
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
16th prime minister of norway (1870–1943).
Born October 22nd, 1870 in Bergen.
Died September 30th, 1943 at 72 years old in New York City.
Adolphe Kégresse
French engineer.
Born June 20th, 1879 in Héricourt.
Died February 9th, 1943 at 63 years old in Croissy-sur-Seine.
Charles Tate Regan
British zoologist (1878–1943).
Born February 1st, 1878 in Sherborne. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1943 at 64 years old
Charles Bennett
American actor (1889-1943).
Born March 11th, 1889 in Dunedin.
Died February 15th, 1943 at 53 years old in Hollywood.
Richard Edward Miller
American impressionist painter (1875-1943).
Born March 22nd, 1875 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1943 at 67 years old in St. Augustine. [ref]
Frederick H. Evans
British photographer (1853-1943).
Born June 26th, 1853 in London. [ref]
Died June 24th, 1943 at 89 years old in London. [ref]
Ivan Kliun
Russian artist (1873-1943).
Born September 1st, 1873 in Bolshie Dvory.
Died December 13th, 1943 at 70 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Arthur Rosenberg
German historian (1889-1943).
Born December 19th, 1889 in Berlin.
Died February 7th, 1943 at 53 years old in New York City.
Vittorio Sella
Italian photographer.
Born August 28th, 1859 in Biella. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1943 at 83 years old in Biella. [ref]
Deaths 251 to 260 of 467
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