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In the year 1945
662 Notable deaths
Archibald Murray
British army officer, 1860 –1945.
Born April 21st, 1860 in Kingsclere.
Died January 23rd, 1945 at 84 years old in Reigate.
Theodor Dannecker
Ss officer (1913-1945).
Born March 27th, 1913 in Tübingen.
Died December 10th, 1945 at 32 years old in Bad Tölz.
Adolf Brand
German writer (1874-1945).
Born November 14th, 1874 in Berlin.
Died February 2nd, 1945 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Mile Budak
Croatian ustaše politician; writer, editor (1889-1945).
Born August 30th, 1889 in Sveti Rok.
Died June 7th, 1945 at 55 years old in Zagreb (hanging).
Georges Valois
French politician (1878-1945).
Born October 7th, 1878 in Paris. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1945 at 66 years old in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp (typhus). [ref]
Hans von Dohnányi
Hungarian-born german lawyer, member of the german resistance.
Born January 1st, 1902 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 9th, 1945 at 43 years old in Sachsenhausen concentration camp (hanging).
Gottlieb Hering
Ss officer, second commandant of bełżec extermination camp (1887-1945).
Born June 2nd, 1887 in Warmbronn.
Died October 9th, 1945 at 58 years old in Kernen im Remstal.
Bogdan Filov
Bulgarian politician and archaeologist (1883-1945).
Born April 10th, 1883 in Stara Zagora.
Died February 2nd, 1945 at 61 years old in Sofia (ballistic trauma).
Josep Maria Sert
Spanish artist (1874-1945).
Born December 22nd, 1874 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1945 at 70 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Alexander Granach
German-austrian actor.
Born April 18th, 1890 in Verbivtsi. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1945 at 54 years old in New York City (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Deaths 231 to 240 of 662
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