In the year 1943

454 Notable deaths

Beatrice Webb

English sociologist, economist, socialist, and social reformer.

Born January 22nd, 1858 in Gloucestershire.

Died April 30th, 1943 at 85 years old in Liphook. [ref]

Dwight Frye

Actor (1899-1943).

Born February 22nd, 1899 in Kansas.

Died November 7th, 1943 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Gregoria de Jesús

First lady of the philippines (1875-1943).

Born May 9th, 1875 in Caloocan.

Died March 15th, 1943 at 67 years old in Manila.

Radclyffe Hall

British poet and author.

Born August 12th, 1880 in Bournemouth.

Died October 7th, 1943 at 63 years old in London (colorectal cancer).

Willem Arondeus

Dutch painter and writer.

Born August 22nd, 1894 in Naarden. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1943 at 48 years old in Haarlem (ballistic trauma, execution). [ref]

R. G. Collingwood

British historian and philosopher (1889–1943).

Born February 22nd, 1889 in Cartmel Fell. [ref]

Died January 9th, 1943 at 53 years old in Coniston. [ref]

W. W. JOSE

English author of short stories and novels.

Born September 8th, 1863 in Wapping. [ref]

Died September 1st, 1943 at 79 years old in Islington. [ref]

Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

Member of the british royal family, british army officer (1914-1943).

Born August 9th, 1914 in Mayfair.

Died April 26th, 1943 at 28 years old in Ottawa (hypothermia).

Max Wertheimer

Co-founder of gestalt psychology.

Born April 15th, 1880 in Prague.

Died October 12th, 1943 at 63 years old in New Rochelle.

Max Reinhardt

Theatre director, actor (1873-1943).

Born September 8th, 1873 in Baden bei Wien. [ref]

Died October 31st, 1943 at 70 years old in New York City (cerebrovascular disease).

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I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. Corazon Aquino