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In the year 1945
744 Notable deaths
Italo Santelli
Italian fencer.
Born August 15th, 1866 in Carrodano.
Died February 8th, 1945 at 78 years old in Budapest, Livorno.
István Tóth
Hungarian association football player (b. 1891).
Born July 28th, 1891 in Budapest.
Died February 6th, 1945 at 53 years old in Budapest.
Venny Soldan-Brofeldt
Finland swedish visual artist and painter (1863-1945).
Born November 2nd, 1863 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1945 at 81 years old in Helsinki.
Katti Anker Møller
Norwegian women's rights activist (1868-1945).
Born October 23rd, 1868 in Hamar Municipality.
Died August 20th, 1945 at 76 years old in Torsnes Municipality.
Friedrich Sarre
German archaeologist (1865-1945).
Born June 22nd, 1865 in Berlin. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1945 at 79 years old in Neubabelsberg. [ref]
Édouard Bourdet
French playwright (1887-1945).
Born October 26th, 1887 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.
Died January 17th, 1945 at 57 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
János Garay
Hungarian fencer (1889–1945).
Born February 23rd, 1889 in Budapest.
Died April 21st, 1945 at 56 years old in Mauthausen concentration camp.
Huseyngulu Sarabski
Azerbaijani actor (1879-1945).
Born March 20th, 1879 in Baku.
Died February 16th, 1945 at 65 years old in Baku (esophageal cancer).
Tom Taylor
Canadian soccer player (1880-1945).
Born December 4th, 1880 in Galt.
Died August 15th, 1945 at 64 years old in Winnipeg.
August Vermeylen
Literature critic, writer (1872-1945).
Born May 12th, 1872 in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1945 at 72 years old in Uccle. [ref]
Deaths 581 to 590 of 744
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