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In the year 1945
727 Notable deaths
Nikolai Berzarin
Soviet general.
Born April 1st, 1904 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 16th, 1945 at 41 years old in Berlin (traffic collision).
Xian Xinghai
Chinese composer.
Born June 13th, 1905 in Macau.
Died October 30th, 1945 at 40 years old in Moscow (tuberculosis).
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
British artist (1872-1945).
Born January 25th, 1872 in London.
Died March 10th, 1945 at 73 years old in London. [ref]
Carl Moll
Austrian artist (1861-1945).
Born April 23rd, 1861 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1945 at 83 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Pedro Paulet
Peruvian scientist (1874-1945).
Born July 2nd, 1874 in Arequipa. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1945 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Johannes Popitz
Prussian politician (1884-1945).
Born December 2nd, 1884 in Leipzig.
Died February 2nd, 1945 at 60 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).
Eugen Bolz
German politician (1881-1945).
Born December 15th, 1881 in Rottenburg am Neckar.
Died January 23rd, 1945 at 63 years old in Plötzensee Prison (decapitation).
Heisuke Yanagawa
Japanese general (1879–1945).
Born October 2nd, 1879 in Nagasaki Prefecture.
Died January 22nd, 1945 at 65 years old
Hélène de Pourtalès
Olympic sailor (1868-1945).
Born April 28th, 1868 in New York City.
Died November 2nd, 1945 at 77 years old in Geneva.
Milan Aćimović
Politician, collaborator (1898-1945).
Born May 31st, 1898 in Pinosava.
Died May 25th, 1945 at 46 years old in Zelengora.
Deaths 321 to 330 of 727
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