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In the year 1945
662 Notable deaths
Hermann Florstedt
German nazi leader (1895-1945).
Born February 18th, 1895 in Bitche.
Died April 15th, 1945 at 50 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp (ballistic trauma).
Werner Ostendorff
German general (1903-1945).
Born August 15th, 1903 in Königsberg.
Died May 1st, 1945 at 41 years old in Bad Aussee (gangrene).
Petar Bojović
Serbian military officer.
Born July 16th, 1858 in Miševići, Nova Varoš.
Died January 19th, 1945 at 86 years old in Belgrade (blunt trauma). [ref]
Mark Sandrich
American film director.
Born October 26th, 1900 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1945 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ludwig Müller
Leading member of the german christians and reichsbischof.
Born June 23rd, 1883 in Gütersloh.
Died July 31st, 1945 at 62 years old in Berlin.
Roberto Farinacci
Italian politician (1892-1945).
Born October 16th, 1892 in Isernia. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1945 at 52 years old in Vimercate (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Rupert Mayer
German jesuit priest and leading figure of the catholic resistance movement in nazi germany in munich (1876-1945).
Born January 23rd, 1876 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1945 at 69 years old in Munich (stroke). [ref]
Arthur Symons
British poet.
Born February 28th, 1865 in Milford Haven. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1945 at 79 years old in Wittersham. [ref]
Florence Bascom
American geologist.
Born July 14th, 1862 in Williamstown. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1945 at 82 years old in Williamstown (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Mihail Sebastian
Romanian writer.
Born October 18th, 1907 in Brăila. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1945 at 37 years old in Bucharest (traffic collision). [ref]
Deaths 241 to 250 of 662
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi