The Famous Birthdays: Celebrity birthdays and famous people biographies

Famous people who died on 1943

Nikola Tesla

Nikola Tesla (1856 - 1943)

Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer
Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943)

Russian composer, pianist, and conductor
Isoroku Yamamoto

Isoroku Yamamoto (1884 - 1943)

Japanese naval commander
Edsel Ford

Edsel Ford (1893 - 1943)

American businessman
Sophie Scholl

Sophie Scholl (1921 - 1943)

German student, resistance fighter in Nazi Germany
David Hilbert

David Hilbert (1862 - 1943)

German mathematician
Fats Waller

Fats Waller (1904 - 1943)

American singer, pianist, and composer
John Harvey Kellogg

John Harvey Kellogg (1852 - 1943)

American surgeon, co-created Corn flakes
Camille Claudel

Camille Claudel (1864 - 1943)

French illustrator and sculptor
Simone Weil

Simone Weil (1909 - 1943)

French mystic and philosopher
Doris Miller

Doris Miller (1919 - 1943)

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
Theodor Eicke

Theodor Eicke (1892 - 1943)

German Nazi leader
Karl Landsteiner

Karl Landsteiner (1868 - 1943)

Austrian biologist and physician
Jean Moulin

Jean Moulin (1899 - 1943)

French resistance leader
Lorenz Hart

Lorenz Hart (1895 - 1943)

American musical librettist
Nile Kinnick

Nile Kinnick (1918 - 1943)

College football player
Mildred Harnack

Mildred Harnack (1902 - 1943)

American-German literary historian, professor, translator and anti-Nazi fighter
Aurel Stein

Aurel Stein (1862 - 1943)

Hungarian-born British archaeologist and orientalist
Joe Kelley

Joe Kelley (1871 - 1943)

American baseball player, coach, manager
James Ewing

James Ewing (1866 - 1943)

American pathologist