In the year 1944
628 Notable deaths
Victor Basch
French politician (1863-1944).
Born August 18th, 1863 in Pest. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1944 at 80 years old in Neyron. [ref]
Hippolyte Aucouturier
French cyclist (1876–1944).
Born October 17th, 1876 in La Celle.
Died April 22nd, 1944 at 67 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Werner Schrader
German resistance member (1895-1944).
Born March 7th, 1895 in Königslutter am Elm.
Died July 28th, 1944 at 49 years old in Zossen.
Leon Chwistek
Polish painter, philosopher and logician (*1884 – †1944).
Born January 13th, 1884 in Kraków. [ref]
Died August 20th, 1944 at 60 years old in Barvikha.
Tatyana Makarova
Russian aviator and hero of the soviet union (1920–1944).
Born September 25th, 1920 in Moscow.
Died August 25th, 1944 at 23 years old in Ostrołęka.
Carl Meinhof
German linguist (1857-1944).
Born July 23rd, 1857 in Barzowice. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1944 at 86 years old in Greifswald. [ref]
Tadeusz Stefan Zieliński
Polish philolgist (1859–1944).
Born September 14th, 1859 in Skrypchyntsi.
Died May 8th, 1944 at 84 years old in Schondorf am Ammersee.
Olga Sanfirova
Soviet aviator, hero of the soviet union (1917-1944).
Died December 13th, 1944 at 27 years old in Hrodna.
Odoardo Focherini
Italian resistance fighter (1907-1944).
Died December 27th, 1944 at 37 years old in Hersbruck concentration camp.
Pyotr Stolyarsky
Ukrainian music educator (1871-1944).
Born November 30th, 1871 in Lypovets.
Died April 29th, 1944 at 72 years old in Yekaterinburg.
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Give me liberty or give me death. Patrick Henry