1944
Georg von Boeselager, German soldier (born 1915)
Georg von Boeselager, German soldier (born 1915)
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1944
Dénes Berinkey, Hungarian jurist and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Hungary (born 1871)
Dénes Berinkey, Hungarian jurist and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Hungary (born 1871)
1944
Milan Hodža, Czech journalist and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia (born 1878)
Milan Hodža, Czech journalist and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia (born 1878)
1944
Manuel L. Quezon, Filipino soldier, lawyer, and politician, 2nd President of the Philippines (born 1878)
Manuel L. Quezon, Filipino soldier, lawyer, and politician, 2nd President of the Philippines (born 1878)
1944
Adam von Trott zu Solz, German lawyer and diplomat (born 1909)
Adam von Trott zu Solz, German lawyer and diplomat (born 1909)
1944
Napoleon Soukatzidis, Greek communist and trade unionist (born 1909)
Napoleon Soukatzidis, Greek communist and trade unionist (born 1909)
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
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)
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
Saul Raphael Landau, Polish Jewish lawyer, journalist, publicist and Zionist activist (born 1870)
Saul Raphael Landau, Polish Jewish lawyer, journalist, publicist and Zionist activist (born 1870)