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In the year 1943
493 Notable deaths
Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf
Czech fencer.
Born May 28th, 1869 in Prague.
Died June 12th, 1943 at 74 years old in Prague.
Yuldash Akhunbabaev
Uzbekistani politician (1885-1943).
Born July 1st, 1885 in Margilan.
Died February 28th, 1943 at 57 years old in Tashkent.
Antoni Leszczewicz
Polish catholic priest (1890–1943).
Born September 13th, 1890 in Abramaŭščyna 1.
Died February 18th, 1943 at 52 years old in Rosica.
Marie-Eugène Debeney
French general (1864-1943).
Born May 5th, 1864 in Bourg-en-Bresse. [ref]
Died November 6th, 1943 at 79 years old in Bourg-en-Bresse.
Archibald Warden
British tennis player.
Born May 11th, 1869 in Edinburgh.
Died October 7th, 1943 at 74 years old in Edinburgh.
Georges Tainturier
French fencer (1890-1943).
Born May 20th, 1890 in Labruyère. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1943 at 53 years old in Cologne (decapitation). [ref]
Eduard Schwyzer
Swiss classical philologist (1874-1943).
Born February 15th, 1874 in Zurich.
Died May 3rd, 1943 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Franco Bontadini
Italian footballer (1893-1943).
Born January 4th, 1893 in Milan.
Died January 27th, 1943 at 50 years old in Milan.
Mariya Melentyeva
Hero of the soviet union (1924-1943).
Born January 24th, 1924 in Pryazha. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1943 at 19 years old in Medvezhyegorsky District (gunshot wound).
George Underwood
Athletics competitor (1884–1943).
Born November 4th, 1884 in Manchester.
Died August 28th, 1943 at 58 years old in Boston.
Deaths 451 to 460 of 493
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