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Kiyoshi Oshikawa
1881–1944
baseball player
Official cause
esophageal cancer
Félix Éboué
1884–1944
politician
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Edgar Zilsel
1891–1944
philosopher, historian, physicist
Official cause
gunshot wound
Dan Howley
1885–1944
baseball player
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Dimitrios Capetanakis
1912–1944
literary critic, poet, essayist
Official cause
leukemia
Casper ten Boom
1859–1944
resistance fighter, watchmaker
Official cause
tuberculosis
Colby Ruckle
1893–1944
aircraft pilot, military personnel, entrepreneur
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Juhan Kikas
1892–1944
weightlifter, sport cyclist
Official cause
airstrike
Oskar Hekš
1908–1944
athletics competitor, athlete, runner
Official cause
asphyxia
Emanuel Ringelblum
1900–1944
historian, politician, pedagogue
Official cause
gunshot wound
Ramize Gjebrea
1923–1944
Official cause
gunshot wound
Aleksandr Kotelnikov
1865–1944
mathematician, university teacher
Official cause
pneumonia
Julien Lehouck
1896–1944
athletics competitor, resistance fighter, politician
Official cause
hanging to death
Charles L. McNary
1874–1944
politician, lawyer, prosecutor
Official cause
brain cancer
Fanny Clar
1875–1944
children's writer, writer, journalist
Official cause
disease
Leo Baekeland
1863–1944
chemist, engineer, photographer
Official cause
cerebral hemorrhage
Fritz Schmenkel
1916–1944
partisan
Official cause
gunshot wound
Kasturba Gandhi
1869–1944
activist, politician, freedom fighter
Official cause
myocardial infarction; bronchopneumonia
Halina Seyda
1906–1944
banker
Official cause
execution by shooting
Giacinto Ghia
1887–1944
coachbuilder, businessperson
Official cause
myocardial infarction
John Pelham, 8th Earl of Chichester
1912–1944
diplomat, politician, aristocrat
Official cause
traffic collision
Konstantin Leselidze
1903–1944
military personnel
Official cause
influenza
Charles Bedaux
1886–1944
entrepreneur, engineer
Official cause
drug overdose
Valentin Kotyk
1930–1944
military personnel
Official cause
died of wounds