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In the year 1943
493 Notable deaths
Danielle Casanova
French resistance member (1909-1943).
Born January 9th, 1909 in Ajaccio.
Died May 9th, 1943 at 34 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp (typhus).
Franco Lucchini
Italian flying ace (1917-1943).
Born December 24th, 1917 in Rome.
Died July 5th, 1943 at 25 years old in Catania.
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]
Yuzuru Hiraga
Japanese admiral (1878-1943).
Born March 8th, 1878 in Tokyo.
Died February 13th, 1943 at 64 years old in Tokyo.
Adolphe Kégresse
French engineer.
Born June 20th, 1879 in Héricourt.
Died February 9th, 1943 at 63 years old in Croissy-sur-Seine.
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 Hinsley
Catholic cardinal.
Born August 25th, 1865 in Carlton. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1943 at 77 years old in Buntingford (myocardial infarction). [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).
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]
Helena Nordheim
Gymnast.
Born August 1st, 1903 in Amsterdam.
Died July 2nd, 1943 at 39 years old in Sobibór Extermination Camp.
Deaths 271 to 280 of 493
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