List of Famous people who died in 1943

Arthur William Byron was an American actor. who played a mixture of British and American roles in films.

Wilhelm Johann Schlenk was a German chemist. He was born in Munich and also studied chemistry there. Schlenk succeeded Emil Fischer at the University of Berlin in 1919.

Otto Freundlich was a German painter and sculptor of Jewish origin. A part of the first generation of abstract painters in Western art, Freundlich was a great admirer of cubism.

Neville Stuart Talbot MC (1879–1943) was Bishop of Pretoria in the Anglican Church of Southern Africa and later a robust vicar of St. Mary's Church, Nottingham and assistant Bishop of Southwell who turned down the chance to be Bishop of Croydon. He was born at Keble College, Oxford, and died at Henfield, Sussex.

Jiang Chaozong was a general in the late Empire of China and an acting Premier of the Republic of China in 1917.

Oskar Messter was a German inventor and film tycoon in the early years of cinema. His firm Messter Film was one of the dominant German producers before the rise of UFA, into which it was ultimately merged.

Johann Mohr was a captain with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.

Lin Sen, courtesy name Tzechao (子超), sobriquet Chang-ren (長仁), was a Chinese politician who served as Chairman of the National Government of the Republic of China from 1931 until his death.