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In the year 1945
662 Notable deaths
Albrecht Haushofer
German geographer and diplomat.
Born January 7th, 1903 in Munich. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1945 at 42 years old in Berlin (ballistic trauma).
Klaus Bonhoeffer
German reistance fighter (1901-1945).
Born January 5th, 1901 in Wrocław.
Died April 23rd, 1945 at 44 years old in Berlin (ballistic trauma).
Maximilian von Herff
German ss general (1893-1945).
Born April 17th, 1893 in Hanover.
Died September 6th, 1945 at 52 years old in Windermere (cerebrovascular disease).
Julius Dorpmüller
German politician and railway manager (1869-1945).
Born July 24th, 1869 in Elberfeld.
Died July 5th, 1945 at 75 years old in Malente (cancer).
Clem Hill
Australian cricketer (1877-1945).
Born March 18th, 1877 in Hindmarsh.
Died September 5th, 1945 at 68 years old in Parkville.
Paul Pelliot
French sinologist (1878-1945).
Born May 28th, 1878 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1945 at 67 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]
Robert Mallet-Stevens
French architect and designer.
Born March 24th, 1886 in Paris. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1945 at 58 years old in Paris. [ref]
Georg Kaiser
German dramatist.
Born November 25th, 1878 in Magdeburg. [ref]
Died June 4th, 1945 at 66 years old in Ascona. [ref]
Takeshi Mori
Japanese general.
Born April 25th, 1894 in Kōchi. [ref]
Died August 15th, 1945 at 51 years old in Tokyo.
David Lindsay
Scottish author.
Born March 3rd, 1876 in Lewisham.
Died July 16th, 1945 at 69 years old in Hove.
Deaths 271 to 280 of 662
If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou