Famous People Who Died In 1945

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1945. This list includes people like Adolf Hitler, Anne Frank, Benito Mussolini, Subhas Chandra Bose, Heinrich Himmler and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, soldiers, military leaders and poets who died in 1945. This list includes people from Germany, United States, Austria & Japan and many more countries.

Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitler
20 April 1889, Austrian, German
Nazi Leader, German Dictator and Chancellor of
Anne FrankAnne Frank
12 June 1929, German
Writer

Benito MussoliniBenito Mussolini
29 July 1883, Italian
Former Duce

Heinrich HimmlerHeinrich Himmler
07 October 1900, German
Nazi Commander

Subhas Chandra BoseSubhas Chandra Bose
23 January 1897, Indian
 

Joseph GoebbelsJoseph Goebbels
29 October 1897, German
German Nazi politician
Eva BraunEva Braun
06 February 1912, German
 

Martin BormannMartin Bormann
17 June 1900, German
Private Secretary of Adolf Hitler

David Lloyd GeorgeDavid Lloyd George
17 January 1863, British, Welsh
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer

Dietrich BonhoefferDietrich Bonhoeffer
04 February 1906, German
 
Clara PetacciClara Petacci
28 February 1912, Italian
Mistress of Benito Mussolini

Irma GreseIrma Grese
07 October 1923, German
Nazi Guard
Vidkun QuislingVidkun Quisling
18 July 1887, Norwegian
World war II Norwegian Politician & Military

Milton S. HersheyMilton S. Hershey
13 September 1857, American
Confectioner & Philanthropist

Eric LiddellEric Liddell
16 January 1902, Scottish
 
Hermann FegeleinHermann Fegelein
30 October 1906, German
Nazi Leader

Roza ShaninaRoza Shanina
03 April 1924, Russian, Prussian
Sniper
John CurtinJohn Curtin
08 January 1885, Australian
14th Prime Minister of Australia

Anton WebernAnton Webern
03 December 1883, Austrian
Music Composer

Thomas Hunt MorganThomas Hunt Morgan
25 September 1866, American
Geneticist
Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley
15 October 1889, American
Humorist

Vladimir VernadskyVladimir Vernadsky
12 March 1863, Russian
Mineralogist
George PattonGeorge Patton
11 November 1885, German, American
Military Officer

Mário de AndradeMário de Andrade
09 October 1893, Brazilian
Poet

Bela BartokBela Bartok
25 March 1881, Hungarian
Composer, Pianist

Francis William AstonFrancis William Aston
01 September 1877, British
Chemist & Physicist
Hans Fischer Hans Fischer
27 July 1881, German
Chemist
Paul ValeryPaul Valery
30 October 1871, French
Poet

F D RooseveltF D Roosevelt
30 January 1882, American
32nd President of the United States

Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Roosevelt
30 January 1882, American
32nd U.S. President

John BasiloneJohn Basilone
04 November 1916, American
Boxer
Edgar CayceEdgar Cayce
18 March 1877, American
Psychic

Magda GoebbelsMagda Goebbels
11 November 1901, German
 

Ernie PyleErnie Pyle
03 August 1900, American
American journalist

Oskar DirlewangerOskar Dirlewanger
26 September 1895, German
Officer

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Walter ModelWalter Model
24 January 1891, German
Officer
Wilhelm CanarisWilhelm Canaris
01 January 1887, German
Intelligence officer, Submariner, Navy officer

Robert H. GoddardRobert H. Goddard
05 October 1882, American
Aerospace engineer, Physicist, Engineer, Scientist
Friedrich FrommFriedrich Fromm
08 October 1888
Military personnel

Eddie SlovikEddie Slovik
18 February 1920, Polish, American
Military personnel, Soldier

Violette SzaboViolette Szabo
26 June 1921, French
Spy
Roland FreislerRoland Freisler
30 October 1893, German
Judge, Politician, Lawyer

Eduard BlochEduard Bloch
30 January 1872, Austrian
Physician
Edith FrankEdith Frank
16 January 1900, German
 

Jerome KernJerome Kern
27 January 1885, American
Composer, Songwriter, Film score composer, Coin

Pierre LavalPierre Laval
28 June 1883, French
Politician, Lawyer

Fedor von BockFedor von Bock
03 December 1880, German
Officer

August von MackensenAugust von Mackensen
06 December 1849, German
Officer, Military leader
Blind Willie JohnsonBlind Willie Johnson
22 January 1897, American
Musician, Singer, Guitarist

Karl HankeKarl Hanke
24 August 1903, German
Officer, Politician

Tadamichi KuribayashiTadamichi Kuribayashi
07 July 1891, Japanese
Poet, Writer, Officer

Robert Ritter von GreimRobert Ritter von Greim
22 June 1892, German
Aviator, Military personnel
Plutarco Elías CallesPlutarco Elías Calles
25 September 1877, Mexican
Politician, Officer, Military personnel

Alla NazimovaAlla Nazimova
03 June 1879, American
Film producer, Screenwriter, Writer, Stage actor,
Fumimaro KonoeFumimaro Konoe
12 October 1891, Japanese
Politician

Robert LeyRobert Ley
15 February 1890, German
Politician

Josef KramerJosef Kramer
10 November 1906
Torturer
Emily CarrEmily Carr
13 December 1871, Canadian
Painter, Autobiographer

Elisabeth VolkenrathElisabeth Volkenrath
05 September 1919, German
Torturer
Käthe KollwitzKäthe Kollwitz
08 July 1867, German
Painter, Sculptor, Lithographer, Poster artist,

Theodore DreiserTheodore Dreiser
27 August 1871, American
Novelist

Wilhelm BurgdorfWilhelm Burgdorf
15 February 1895, German
military personnel
Hans OsterHans Oster
09 August 1887, German
Military personnel

Giovanni AgnelliGiovanni Agnelli
13 August 1866
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Businessperson, Racecar
Carl Friedrich GoerdelerCarl Friedrich Goerdeler
31 July 1884, German
Politician, Jurist

Wolfram Freiherr von RichthofenWolfram Freiherr von Richthofen
10 October 1895, German
Officer

Juana BormannJuana Bormann
10 September 1893, German
Torturer

Princess Stéphanie of BelgiumPrincess Stéphanie of Belgium
21 May 1864, Belgian
 
Josef TerbovenJosef Terboven
23 May 1898, German
Politician
Kurt KnispelKurt Knispel
20 September 1921, German
Soldier

Karl-Otto KochKarl-Otto Koch
02 August 1897, German
Officer, Torturer

Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr.Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr.
18 July 1886, American
 

Hans KammlerHans Kammler
26 August 1901, German
architect, engineer
Ludwig StumpfeggerLudwig Stumpfegger
11 July 1910, German
Military physician, Physician, Surgeon, Torturer

Eduard WirthsEduard Wirths
04 September 1909, German
Military physician, Torturer

Aleksey Nikolayevich TolstoyAleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
10 January 1883, Russian
writer, Poet

Odilo GlobocnikOdilo Globocnik
21 April 1904, Austrian
Politician

Korechika AnamiKorechika Anami
21 February 1887, Japanese
Officer
Philipp BouhlerPhilipp Bouhler
11 September 1899, German
Politician

Wolfram von RichthofenWolfram von Richthofen
11 October 1895, German
Field marshal ,Air Force
Mitsuru UshijimaMitsuru Ushijima
31 July 1887, Japanese
Military personnel

Sigmund RascherSigmund Rascher
12 February 1909, German
Physician, Torturer

Ernst CassirerErnst Cassirer
28 July 1874, Polish, Swedish
Philosopher, University teacher
Stefan BanachStefan Banach
30 March 1892, Polish
Mathematician, University teacher

Hans GeigerHans Geiger
30 September 1882, German
Physicist, Inventor, Professor
Kurt GersteinKurt Gerstein
11 August 1905, German
Military personnel

Franz WerfelFranz Werfel
10 September 1890, Austrian, Czech, American
Writer, Poet, Playwright, Screenwriter, Science

Ernst-Robert GrawitzErnst-Robert Grawitz
08 June 1899, German
Military physician, Internist, Torturer

Pietro MascagniPietro Mascagni
07 December 1863, Italian
Italian composer
Konrad HenleinKonrad Henlein
06 May 1898, German
Politician, Lawyer, Q23017329

Rudolf LangeRudolf Lange
18 November 1910, German
jurist
Hans-Georg von FriedeburgHans-Georg von Friedeburg
15 July 1895
Soldier, Politician, Submariner

Joseph DarnandJoseph Darnand
19 March 1897, French
Politician

Charles SpearmanCharles Spearman
10 September 1863, British
Psychologist, Statistician, University teacher

Emil HáchaEmil Hácha
12 July 1872, Czech
Lawyer
Johan HuizingaJohan Huizinga
07 December 1872, Dutch
Cultural historian, Historian, University teacher,