In the year 1945

735 Notable deaths

Horace B. Carpenter

Actor, film director (1875-1945).

Born January 31st, 1875 in Grand Rapids.

Died May 21st, 1945 at 70 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Kazimierz Prószyński

Polish inventor (1875-1945).

Born April 4th, 1875 in Warsaw.

Died March 13th, 1945 at 69 years old in Mauthausen concentration camp.

George F. Marion

American stage and screen actor (1860-1945).

Born July 16th, 1860 in San Francisco.

Died November 30th, 1945 at 85 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea (myocardial infarction).

Stacia Napierkowska

French actor and dancer (1891–1945).

Born September 16th, 1891 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 11th, 1945 at 53 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Mariya Tsukanova

Heroine of the soviet union (1924–1945).

Born September 14th, 1924 in Omsk.

Died August 15th, 1945 at 20 years old in Chongjin.

Margaret Deland

American writer and poet (1857–1945).

Born February 23rd, 1857 in Allegheny.

Died January 13th, 1945 at 87 years old in Boston.

William Miller

British medievalist and journalist.

Born December 8th, 1864 in Wigton.

Died October 23rd, 1945 at 80 years old in Durban.

Theodor Vahlen

German mathematician (1869-1945).

Born June 30th, 1869 in Vienna.

Died November 16th, 1945 at 76 years old in Prague.

Gustav Heistermann von Ziehlberg

German general and knight's cross recipients (1898–1945).

Born December 10th, 1898 in Inowrocław.

Died February 2nd, 1945 at 46 years old in Spandau (gunshot wound).

Augusto Tasso Fragoso

Brazilian writer, soldier and politician (1869-1945).

Born August 28th, 1869 in São Luís.

Died September 20th, 1945 at 76 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Deaths 471 to 480 of 735

« 1944
1946 »

When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid