Died in 1945

Wilhelm Canaris German Soldier April 9
Lord Alfred Douglas British Poet March 20
Kathe Kollwitz German Artist April 22
Joseph Goebbels German Criminal May 1
John McCormack Irish Musician September 16
John Curtin Australian Statesman July 5
John Amery British Politician December 19
John Ambrose Fleming English Inventor April 18
Johan Huizinga Dutch Historian February 1
Hiram Johnson American Politician August 6
Henrietta Szold American Activist February 13
Heinrich Himmler German Criminal May 23
Margaret Deland American Novelist January 13
Margot Asquith English Author July 28
Thomas Hunt Morgan American Scientist December 4
Theodore Dreiser American Novelist December 28
Stefan Banach Polish Mathematician August 31
Roland Freisler German Politician February 3
Robert Ley German Soldier October 25
Robert Benchley American Comedian September 21
Pietro Mascagni Italian Composer August 2
Pierre Laval French Politician October 15
Paul Valery French Poet July 20
Maurice Baring December 14
Martin Bormann German Soldier May 2
Giovanni Agnelli Italian Designer December 16
George S. Patton American Soldier December 21
David Lloyd George Welsh Statesman March 26
Charles Williams English Editor March 15
Bruno Frank German Author June 20
Benito Mussolini Italian Politician April 28
Bela Bartok Hungarian Composer September 26
Arthur Symons British Poet January 22
Anne Frank German Writer
Alla Nazimova American Actress July 13
Alfred Douglas English Poet March 20
Albert J. Nock American Philosopher August 19
Al Dubin Swiss Musician February 11
Dietrich Bonhoeffer German Theologian April 9
Eddie Slovik American Soldier January 31
Garrett Fort American Writer October 26
Franz Werfel German Author August 26
Franklin D. Roosevelt American President April 12
Francis William Aston British Scientist November 20
Eva Braun German Celebrity April 30
Ernie Pyle American Journalist April 18
Eric Liddell Scottish Athlete February 21
Emily Carr Canadian Artist March 2
Ellen Glasgow American Novelist November 21
Elizabeth Bibesco British Poet April 7
Edgar Cayce American Celebrity January 3
Adolf Hitler German Criminal April 30