In the year 1945
735 Notable deaths
Hermann Föttinger
German engineer (1877–1945).
Born February 9th, 1877 in Nuremberg.
Died April 28th, 1945 at 68 years old in Berlin.
Aleksei Chichibabin
Russian chemist.
Born March 29th, 1871 in Kuzemin.
Died August 15th, 1945 at 74 years old in Paris.
Francis Bruguière
American photographer (1879-1945).
Born October 16th, 1879 in San Francisco.
Died May 8th, 1945 at 65 years old in London.
Grigory Adamov
Soviet writer.
Born May 18th, 1886 in Kherson.
Died July 14th, 1945 at 59 years old in Moscow.
Paul Koebe
German mathematician (1882–1945).
Born February 15th, 1882 in Luckenwalde.
Died August 6th, 1945 at 63 years old in Leipzig.
Ferenc Csik
Hungarian swimmer (1913–1945).
Born December 12th, 1913 in Kaposvár.
Died March 29th, 1945 at 31 years old in Sopron.
Ida Henrietta Hyde
American physiologist.
Born September 8th, 1857 in Davenport.
Died August 22nd, 1945 at 87 years old in Berkeley.
Adolf Bartels
German writer (1862–1945).
Born November 15th, 1862 in Wesselburen.
Died March 7th, 1945 at 82 years old in Weimar.
Takakusu Junjirō
Japanese buddhist studies scholar and indologist.
Born June 29th, 1866 in Mihara.
Died June 28th, 1945 at 78 years old
Rudolf Karel
Czech composer and conductor.
Born November 9th, 1880 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1945 at 64 years old in Theresienstadt Small Fortress. [ref]
Deaths 541 to 550 of 735
I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner