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In the year 1943

493 Notable deaths

Moissey Kogan

Russian jewish sculptor and printmaker.

Born May 24th, 1879 in Orhei. [ref]

Died March 3rd, 1943 at 63 years old in Auschwitz.

Heinrich Biltz

German chemist.

Born May 26th, 1865 in Berlin.

Died October 29th, 1943 at 78 years old in Wrocław.

Ralph Erwin

Austrian composer.

Born October 31st, 1896 in Bielsko-Biała.

Died May 15th, 1943 at 46 years old in Beaune-la-Rolande.

Nazaria Ignacia

Nun (1889–1943).

Born January 10th, 1889 in Madrid.

Died July 6th, 1943 at 54 years old in Buenos Aires.

Holger-Madsen

Danish film director.

Born April 11th, 1878 in Copenhagen.

Died November 30th, 1943 at 65 years old in Copenhagen.

Akilles Järvinen

Finnish athlete and decathlete (1905–1943).

Born September 19th, 1905 in Jyväskylä.

Died March 7th, 1943 at 37 years old in Tampere (falling from height).

Pedro Peña

President of paraguay (1864-1943).

Born June 29th, 1864 in Asunción.

Died July 29th, 1943 at 79 years old in Asunción.

Bernhard Pankok

German architect and painter (1872-1943).

Born May 16th, 1872 in Münster. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1943 at 70 years old in Baierbrunn. [ref]

Hisashi Kimura

Japanese astronomer (1870–1943).

Born September 10th, 1870 in Kanazawa.

Died September 26th, 1943 at 73 years old in Setagaya-ku.

Andreas Latzko

Austrian writer.

Born September 1st, 1876 in Budapest. [ref]

Died September 11th, 1943 at 67 years old in Amsterdam.

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