Celebrity Deaths in 1945
82 notable figures died in 1945. Listed below in order of date of death.
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Alexander Stirling Calder
1870 – 1945 · Artists and Architects Jan 1 -
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Édouard Bourdet
1887 – 1945 · Authors and Writers Jan 1 -
Reginald Barker
1886 – 1945 · Entertainers Feb 2 -
Robert Brasillach
1909 – 1945 · Authors and Writers Feb 2 -
Thomas Arthur O’Donnell
1870 – 1945 · Business Magnates Feb 2 -
Aleksey Tolstoy
1883 – 1945 · Politicians Feb 23 -
Reginald Baker
1886 – 1945 · Film Director Feb 23 -
Alexander Granach
1893 – 1945 · Actors Mar 3 -
Emily Carr
1871 – 1945 · Artists and Architects Mar 3 -
Lucille LaVerne
1869 – 1945 · Actresses Mar 3 -
Sgt Henry A. Barrows
1875 – 1945 · Actors Mar 3 -
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Vincent Hugo Bendix
1881 – 1945 · Business Magnates Mar 3 -
Mark Sandrich
1900 – 1945 · Film Director Mar 4 -
Lena Baker
1900 – 1945 · Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Mar 5 -
John Hessin Clarke
1857 – 1945 · Politicians, US Supreme Court Justices Mar 22 -
David Lloyd George
1863 – 1945 · Authors and Writers, Politicians Mar 26 -
Hans Brausewetter
1899 – 1945 · Actors Apr 4 -
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Käthe Kollwitz
1867 – 1945 · Artists and Architects Apr 4 -
Luisa Ferida
1914 – 1945 · Actresses Apr 4 -
Peggy O’Neill
1924 – 1945 · Actresses Apr 4 -
William Fairbanks
1894 – 1945 · Actors Apr 4 -
Gloria Dickson
1917 – 1945 · Actresses Apr 10 -
Franklin D Roosevelt
1882 – 1945 · Politicians, US Presidents and Vice Presidents Apr 12 -
Benito Mussolini
1883 – 1945 · Politicians Apr 28 -
Adolf Hitler
1889 – 1945 · Politicians Apr 30 -
Eva Braun
1912 – 1945 · Celebrities, Model Apr 30 -
Joseph Goebbels
1897 – 1945 · Politicians May 1 -
David Clyde
1885 – 1945 · Actors May 5 -
Demyan Bedny
1883 – 1945 · Authors and Writers May 5 -
Horace B. Carpenter
1875 – 1945 · Actors May 5 -
René Lalique
1860 – 1945 · Artists and Architects May 5 -
Alec Craig
1884 – 1945 · Actors Jun 6 -
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José Gutiérrez Solana
1886 – 1945 · Artists and Architects Jun 6 -
William P. De Vaull
1871 – 1945 · Actors Jun 6 -
Theodore Hardeen
1876 – 1945 · Magicians Jun 12 -
James Scrugham
1880 – 1945 · Politicians Jun 23 -
Edward M. Brumage
1867 – 1945 · Actors Jul 7 -
Emmanuel Bove
1898 – 1945 · Authors and Writers Jul 7 -
Ernest Evers
1874 – 1945 · Actors Jul 7 -
Etta Hawkins
1865 – 1945 · Actresses Jul 7 -
George Barbier
1866 – 1945 · Actors Jul 7 -
Jeanne Lawrence
1900 – 1945 · Actresses Jul 7 -
Addison Owen Randall
1906 – 1945 · Actors Jul 16 -
Edward Knoblock
1874 – 1945 · Authors and Writers Jul 19 -
Pietro Mascagni
1863 – 1945 · Celebrities, Musicians and Composers Aug 2 -
Richard Bong
1920 – 1945 · Military Figures Aug 6 -
Elfego Baca
1865 – 1945 · Politicians Aug 8 -
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Thomas Calloway Lea, Jr
1877 – 1945 · Crime Fighters and Lawyers Aug 8 -
Robert H. Goddard
1882 – 1945 · Scientists and Inventors Aug 10 -
Subhas Chandra Bose
1897 – 1945 · Politicians Aug 18 -
Harrison Greene
1884 – 1945 · Actors Sep 9 -
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Leora Middleton
1888 – 1945 · Actresses Sep 9 -
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Paul Philippe Cret
1876 – 1945 · Artists and Architects Sep 9 -
Ted Edwards
1883 – 1945 · Actors Sep 9 -
Anton Webern
1883 – 1945 · Musicians and Composers Sep 15 -
Béla Bartók
1881 – 1945 · Celebrities, Politicians Sep 26 -
Don Costello
1901 – 1945 · Actors Oct 10 -
Franklin Carmichael
1890 – 1945 · Artists and Architects Oct 10 -
Gilbert Emery
1875 – 1945 · Actors Oct 10 -
Henry Ainley
1879 – 1945 · Actors Oct 10 -
Milton Snavely “M.S.” Hershey
1857 – 1945 Oct 10 -
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Pierre-Basile Mignault
1854 – 1945 · Crime Fighters and Lawyers Oct 10 -
Milton Hershey
1857 – 1945 · Business Magnates, Philanthropists Oct 13 -
Vidkun Quisling
1887 – 1945 · Politicians Oct 24 -
Charles Coborn
1852 – 1945 · Actors Nov 11 -
Eldridge Reeves Johnson
1867 – 1945 Nov 11 -
Robert Benchley
1889 – 1945 · Actors, Authors and Writers Nov 11 -
William Nickerson, Jr
1879 – 1945 · Business Magnates Nov 11 -
Yun Ch’iho
1864 – 1945 · Politicians Dec 6 -
Beulah “Dark Cloud” Tahamont Filson
1887 – 1945 · Actresses Dec 12 -
Burt Edward Baluk, Jr
1926 – 1945 · Victims of crime and disaster Dec 12 -
Donald Douglas
1905 – 1945 · Actors Dec 12 -
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Giovanni Agnelli
1866 – 1945 · Business Magnates Dec 12 -
John Amery
1912 – 1945 · Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Dec 12 -
Russell Gleason
1907 – 1945 · Actors Dec 12 -
Elisabeth Volkenrath
1919 – 1945 · Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Dec 13 -
Fritz Klein
1888 – 1945 · Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Dec 13 -
Josef Kramer
1906 – 1945 · Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Dec 13 -
Juana Bormann
1893 – 1945 · Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Dec 13 -
Anne Frank
1929 – 1945 · Authors and Writers -
Suiun Komuro
1874 – 1945 · Artists and Architects -
Tetsu Yasui
1870 – 1945 · Educators