In the year 1944
628 Notable deaths
Georg Bredig
German physicochemist (1868–1944).
Born October 1st, 1868 in Głogów.
Died April 24th, 1944 at 75 years old in New York City.
Carl Christian Mez
German botanist (1866-1944).
Born March 26th, 1866 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died January 8th, 1944 at 77 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Emil Cohn
German physicist (1854-1944).
Born September 28th, 1854 in Neustrelitz.
Died January 28th, 1944 at 89 years old in Ringgenberg.
Tadeusz Gajcy
Polish poet of the time of the war (1922–1944).
Born February 8th, 1922 in Warsaw.
Died August 16th, 1944 at 22 years old in Warsaw.
Romolo Murri
Italian priest and politician.
Born August 27th, 1870 in Monte San Pietrangeli.
Died March 12th, 1944 at 73 years old in Rome.
Adolph Goldschmidt
German art historian (1863-1944).
Born January 15th, 1863 in Hamburg.
Died January 5th, 1944 at 80 years old in Basel.
Lauri Koskela
Olympic wrestler.
Died August 3rd, 1944 at 37 years old in Baryshevo (killed in action).
Alfred Beamish
English tennis player.
Born August 6th, 1879 in Richmond.
Died February 28th, 1944 at 64 years old in Nairn.
Manuk Abeghian
Folklorist (1865-1944).
Born March 29th, 1865 in Təzəkənd.
Died September 25th, 1944 at 79 years old in Yerevan.
Kurt Hasse
German equestrian (1907–1944).
Born February 7th, 1907 in Mainz.
Died January 9th, 1944 at 36 years old
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