List of Famous people who died in 1943
Mao Zemin
Mao Zemin, also using Zhou Bin as his alias, was born in Xiangtan, Hunan province. He was the head of the state bank of the Chinese Soviet Republic in Ruijin and also the Minister of National Economic Department. He was a younger brother of Mao Zedong and joined the Communist Party of China early on. During World War II, he was sent to Xinjiang by the Party central committee in 1938. He and Chen Tanqiu were arrested by the warlord Sheng Shicai while at Ürümqi, Xinjiang. Zemin was executed on September 27, 1943.
Wilhelm Rollmann
Wilhelm Rollmann was a German U-boat commander during World War II, in which he commanded the U-34 and U-848. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. He was killed in action in 1943, when his U-boat was sunk by Allied aircraft.
Ernst Graf zu Reventlow
Ernst Christian Einar Ludvig Detlev, Graf zu Reventlow was a German naval officer, journalist and Nazi politician.
Oswald Teichmüller
Paul Julius Oswald Teichmüller was a German mathematician who made contributions to complex analysis. He introduced quasiconformal mappings and differential geometric methods into the study of Riemann surfaces. Teichmüller spaces are named after him.
Arthur Hinsley
Arthur Hinsley was an English prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Westminster from 1935 until his death and was made a cardinal in 1937.
Arthur Weinberg
Arthur von Weinberg was a German chemist and industrialist.
Otto Modersohn
Friedrich Wilhelm Otto Modersohn was a German landscape painter. He was a co-founder of the Art Colony at Worpswede.
Ole Olsen
Ole Olsen was a Danish film producer and the 1906 founder of Nordisk Film.
Ettore Muti
Ettore Muti was an Italian aviator and Fascist politician. He was Party Secretary of the National Fascist Party from October 1939 until shortly after the entry of Italy into World War II on 10 June 1940.
Peter Kerr-Smiley
Peter Kerr Kerr-Smiley was a Northern Irish Member of Parliament.