In the year 1945

735 Notable deaths

Jane Horney

World war ii spy.

Born July 8th, 1918 in Gustav Vasa parish. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1945 at 26 years old in sea, Øresund.

William M. Calder

American politician (1869-1945).

Born March 3rd, 1869 in Brooklyn.

Died March 3rd, 1945 at 76 years old in Brooklyn.

Charles Delestraint

French general (1879-1945).

Born March 12th, 1879 in Biache-Saint-Vaast.

Died April 19th, 1945 at 66 years old in Dachau concentration camp.

Dragiša Vasić

Member of serbian academy of science and arts (1885–1945).

Born November 2nd, 1885 in Gornji Milanovac. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1945 at 59 years old in Jasenovac concentration camp.

Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman

Dutch artist (1882-1945).

Born April 29th, 1882 in Leens. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1945 at 62 years old in Bakkeveen (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Friedrich von Rabenau

German general (1884–1945).

Born October 10th, 1884 in Berlin.

Died April 15th, 1945 at 60 years old in Flossenbürg concentration camp (hanging).

Jacob Tamarkin

Russian mathematician.

Born July 11th, 1888 in Chernihiv.

Died November 18th, 1945 at 57 years old in Bethesda.

Ekai Kawaguchi

Japanese buddhist monk (1866–1945).

Born February 26th, 1866 in Sakai.

Died February 24th, 1945 at 78 years old in Daita (intracranial hemorrhage).

Bruno Frank

German author, poet, dramatist, and humanist.

Born June 13th, 1887 in Stuttgart. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1945 at 58 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Werner von Gilsa

German general (1889–1945).

Born March 4th, 1889 in Berlin.

Died May 8th, 1945 at 56 years old in Litoměřice.

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If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word “freedom” out of your vocabulary. Malcolm X