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In the year 1943

469 Notable deaths

József Braun

Jewish-hungarian association football player (1901-1943).

Born February 26th, 1901 in Budapest. [ref]

Died February 20th, 1943 at 41 years old in Kharkiv. [ref]

John Calhoun Phillips

American politician (1870–1943).

Born November 13th, 1870 in Vermont.

Died June 25th, 1943 at 72 years old in Flagstaff (myocardial infarction).

Victor Prouvé

French painter, sculptor and engraver (1858-1943).

Born August 13th, 1858 in Nancy. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1943 at 84 years old in Sétif. [ref]

Albert Armitage

Scottish mariner (1864–1943).

Born July 2nd, 1864 in Balquhidder.

Died October 31st, 1943 at 79 years old in Scotland.

Michał Kozal

Blessed polish bishop and martyr (1893–1943).

Born September 25th, 1893 in Gmina Krotoszyn.

Died January 26th, 1943 at 49 years old in Dachau (lethal injection).

Carlos Arniches

Spanish playwright (1866–1943).

Born November 11th, 1866 in Alicante.

Died April 16th, 1943 at 76 years old in Madrid.

Gustave Doret

Swiss composer and conductor (1866-1943).

Born September 20th, 1866 in Aigle.

Died April 19th, 1943 at 76 years old in Lausanne.

Rosa Manus

Dutch pacifist and female suffragist.

Born August 20th, 1881 in Amsterdam.

Died April 28th, 1943 at 61 years old in Ravensbrück concentration camp.

Géo André

French high jumper, hurdler and rugby union player.

Born August 13th, 1889 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died May 4th, 1943 at 53 years old in Tangier. [ref]

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).

Deaths 361 to 370 of 469

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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson