1944
Adam von Trott zu Solz, German lawyer and diplomat (born 1909)
Adam von Trott zu Solz, German lawyer and diplomat (born 1909)
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1944
Al Smith, American lawyer and politician, 42nd Governor of New York (born 1873)
Al Smith, American lawyer and politician, 42nd Governor of New York (born 1873)
1944
Wendell Willkie, American captain, lawyer, and politician (born 1892)
Wendell Willkie, American captain, lawyer, and politician (born 1892)
1944
Napoleon Soukatzidis, Greek communist and trade unionist (born 1909)
Napoleon Soukatzidis, Greek communist and trade unionist (born 1909)
1944
Louis Renault, French engineer and businessman, co-founded the Renault Company (born 1877)
Louis Renault, French engineer and businessman, co-founded the Renault Company (born 1877)
1943
Gordon Coates, New Zealand soldier and politician, 21st Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1878)
Gordon Coates, New Zealand soldier and politician, 21st Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1878)
1943
Leslie Howard, English actor, director, and producer (born 1893)
Leslie Howard, English actor, director, and producer (born 1893)
1943
Władysław Sikorski, Polish general and politician, 9th Prime Minister of the Second Republic of Poland (born 1881)
Władysław Sikorski, Polish general and politician, 9th Prime Minister of the Second Republic of Poland (born 1881)
1943
Jean Moulin, French soldier and leader of the French Resistance (born 1899)
Jean Moulin, French soldier and leader of the French Resistance (born 1899)
1943
Hedley Verity, English cricketer and soldier (born 1905)
Hedley Verity, English cricketer and soldier (born 1905)
1943
Frumka Płotnicka, Polish resistance fighter during World War II (born 1914)
Frumka Płotnicka, Polish resistance fighter during World War II (born 1914)
1943
Ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Azerbaijani general (born 1865)
Ali-Agha Shikhlinski, Azerbaijani general (born 1865)
1943
Friedrich Zickwolff, German general (born 1893)
Friedrich Zickwolff, German general (born 1893)
1943
Filippo Illuminato, Italian partisan, Gold Medal of Military Valour (born 1930)
Filippo Illuminato, Italian partisan, Gold Medal of Military Valour (born 1930)
1943
Fethi Okyar, Turkish colonel and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Turkey (born 1880)
Fethi Okyar, Turkish colonel and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Turkey (born 1880)
1943
Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1854)
Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1854)
1943
Gordon Coates, New Zealand soldier and politician, 21st Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1878)
Gordon Coates, New Zealand soldier and politician, 21st Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1878)