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In the year 1943
493 Notable deaths
Aimo Cajander
Finnish politician (1879-1943).
Born April 4th, 1879 in Uusikaupunki. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1943 at 63 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Ernst Linder
Swedish general.
Born April 25th, 1868 in Pojo. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1943 at 75 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Khosrov bey Sultanov
Azerbaijani politician.
Born May 10th, 1879 in Kürdhacı.
Died January 7th, 1943 at 63 years old in Istanbul.
Vahida Maglajlić
Yugoslav partisan.
Born April 17th, 1907 in Banja Luka. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1943 at 35 years old in Mala Krupska Rujiška. [ref]
Charles Bennett
American actor (1889-1943).
Born March 11th, 1889 in Dunedin.
Died February 15th, 1943 at 53 years old in Hollywood.
Kate Price
Irish-american actress (1872-1943).
Born February 13th, 1872 in Cork.
Died January 4th, 1943 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills.
Henri Focillon
French art historian (1881-1943).
Born September 7th, 1881 in Dijon. [ref]
Died March 3rd, 1943 at 61 years old in New Haven. [ref]
Qazim Koculi
Albanian politician.
Born August 22nd, 1887 in Kocul.
Died January 2nd, 1943 at 55 years old in Vlorë.
Eugen Lovinescu
Romanian writer and academic (1881–1943).
Born October 31st, 1881 in Fălticeni.
Died July 16th, 1943 at 61 years old in Bucharest.
José Gil Fortoul
Venezuelan politician, writer and historian (1861–1943).
Born November 25th, 1861 in Barquisimeto.
Died June 15th, 1943 at 81 years old in Caracas.
Deaths 281 to 290 of 493
By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene