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In the year 1943

493 Notable deaths

Henri Antoine Jules-Bois

French occult writer (1868–1943).

Born September 28th, 1868 in Marseille.

Died July 2nd, 1943 at 74 years old in New York City (cancer).

Eustáquio van Lieshout

Dutch priest and pastor in brazil.

Born November 3rd, 1890 in Laarbeek.

Died August 30th, 1943 at 52 years old in Belo Horizonte (animal attack).

James P. Hogan

Director (1890-1943).

Born September 21st, 1890 in Lowell.

Died November 4th, 1943 at 53 years old in North Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

George de Relwyskow

Olympic wrestler (1887-1943).

Born June 18th, 1887 in London.

Died November 9th, 1943 at 56 years old

Pierre-Georges Latécoère

Aviation pioneer and creator of aeropostale (1883-1943).

Born August 25th, 1883 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1943 at 59 years old in Paris.

Ulyana Gromova

Member of the soviet underground resistance in world war ii.

Born January 3rd, 1924 in Krasnodon.

Died January 16th, 1943 at 19 years old in Krasnodon.

Guillermo Valencia Castillo

Colombian poet (1873-1943).

Born October 10th, 1873 in Popayán.

Died July 8th, 1943 at 69 years old in Popayán.

Jean Alavoine

French cyclist.

Born April 1st, 1888 in Roubaix.

Died July 18th, 1943 at 55 years old in Argenteuil (traffic collision).

Hans Junkermann

German actor (1872-1943).

Born February 24th, 1872 in Stuttgart.

Died June 12th, 1943 at 71 years old in Berlin.

Maria Gay

Singer.

Born June 13th, 1879 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died July 29th, 1943 at 64 years old in New York City. [ref]

Deaths 361 to 370 of 493

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