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In the year 1945
735 Notable deaths
Max Amann
German water polo player (1905–1945).
Born January 19th, 1905 in Magdeburg.
Died December 24th, 1945 at 40 years old
Yoshiki Hayama
Japanese writer (1894–1945).
Born March 12th, 1894 in Toyotsu.
Died October 18th, 1945 at 51 years old in Manchuria (cerebral hemorrhage).
Ryosuke Nunoi
Japanese tennis player (1909-1945).
Born January 18th, 1909 in Kobe.
Died July 21st, 1945 at 36 years old in Myanmar (gunshot wound).
Kaarlo Sarkia
Finnish poet.
Born May 11th, 1902 in Kiikka.
Died November 16th, 1945 at 43 years old in Sysmä (tuberculosis).
Albert Taillandier
French racing cyclist.
Born February 8th, 1879 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 27th, 1945 at 66 years old in Auzances. [ref]
Gabriel El-Registan
Soviet armenien poet (1899–1945).
Born December 15th, 1899 in Samarkand.
Died June 30th, 1945 at 45 years old in Moscow.
Johan Hübner von Holst
Sport shooter (1881-1945).
Born August 22nd, 1881 in Stockholm.
Died June 13th, 1945 at 63 years old in Stockholm.
Pēteris Juraševskis
Prime minister of latvia (1872-1945).
Born April 4th, 1872 in Sesava Parish.
Died January 10th, 1945 at 72 years old in Jelgava.
Jenő Janovics
Hungarian film director (1872–1945).
Born December 8th, 1872 in Uzhhorod.
Died November 16th, 1945 at 72 years old in Cluj-Napoca.
Walter Weiler
Swiss footballer (1903-1945).
Born December 4th, 1903 in Winterthur. [ref]
Died May 4th, 1945 at 41 years old in Bern. [ref]
Deaths 641 to 650 of 735
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