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In the year 1945

728 Notable deaths

Hans Källner

German general (1898–1945).

Born October 9th, 1898 in Katowice.

Died April 18th, 1945 at 46 years old in Sokolnice.

Aleksandr Kosmodemyansky

Hero of the soviet union (1925-1945).

Born July 27th, 1925 in Ossino-Gai.

Died April 13th, 1945 at 19 years old in East Prussia.

Ernst-Anton von Krosigk

German general and knight's cross recipient.

Born March 5th, 1898 in Potsdam.

Died March 16th, 1945 at 47 years old in Courland.

József Eisenhoffer

Hungarian association footballer and manager (1900–1945).

Born November 8th, 1900 in Budapest.

Died November 13th, 1945 at 45 years old in Budapest.

Alexander Fersman

Russian mineralogist (1883–1945).

Born November 8th, 1883 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 20th, 1945 at 61 years old in Sochi.

Maximilian Wengler

Recipient of the knight's cross (1890–1945).

Born January 14th, 1890 in Roßwein.

Died April 25th, 1945 at 55 years old in Baltiysk.

Petur Gabrovski

Bulgarian politician (1898-1945).

Born July 9th, 1898 in Razgrad.

Died February 1st, 1945 at 46 years old in Sofia (ballistic trauma).

Vikenty Veresaev

Russian doctor and writer (1867–1945).

Born January 16th, 1867 in Tula.

Died June 3rd, 1945 at 78 years old in Moscow.

Seitarō Kitayama

Japanese anime director (1888-1945).

Born March 3rd, 1888 in Wakayama, Tokyo. [ref]

Died February 13th, 1945 at 56 years old in Takaishi, Osaka. [ref]

Pham Quynh

Vietnamese politician.

Born December 17th, 1892 in Hanoi.

Died September 6th, 1945 at 52 years old in Huế.

Deaths 521 to 530 of 728

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