List of Famous people who died in 1944

Gerhard Haenszel

First Name Gerhard
Last Name Haenszel
Born on March 5, 1898
Died on March 6, 1944 (aged 46)

Gerhard Karl Theodor Haenzel was a German mathematician.

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James Robert Claiborne

First Name James
Last Name Claiborne
Born on June 22, 1882
Died on February 16, 1944 (aged 61)

James Robert Claiborne was an American lawyer and politician from St. Louis, Missouri. He represented Missouri in the U.S. House from 1933 until 1937.

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Kornél Tábori

Tauber Kornél
First Name Kornél
Born on June 25, 1879
Died on July 15, 1944 (aged 65)
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Edwin J. Burke

First Name Edwin
Last Name Burke
Born on August 30, 1889
Died on September 26, 1944 (aged 55)

Edwin J. Burke was an American screenwriter who was most known for writing some of Shirley Temple's earlier films.

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Aristide Maillol

Aristide Bonaventure Jean Maillol
First Name Aristide
Last Name Maillol
Born on December 8, 1861
Died on September 27, 1944 (aged 82)
Born in France, Occitania

Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol was a French sculptor, painter, and printmaker.

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Duchess Marie Antoinette of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

First Name Duchess
Born on May 28, 1884
Died on October 26, 1944 (aged 60)

Duchess Marie Antoinette of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, also Manette was the second daughter of Duke Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg and the Austrian-born Princess Marie of Windisch-Graetz.

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Carl Moritz

First Name Carl
Last Name Moritz
Born on April 27, 1863
Died on August 23, 1944 (aged 81)
Born in Germany

Carl Moritz was a German architect and real-estate entrepreneur. Based in Cologne, he built the Cologne opera house of 1902, and various banks, theatres and churches in Germany.

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Árpád Horváth

First Name Árpád
Born on November 25, 1899
Died on November 30, 1944 (aged 45)
Born in Romania, Cluj County
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C. V. Boys

Charles Vernon Boys
First Name C.
Last Name Boys
Born on March 15, 1855
Died on March 30, 1944 (aged 89)

Sir Charles Vernon Boys, FRS was a British physicist, known for his careful and innovative experimental work in the fields of thermodynamics and high-speed photography, and as a popular science communicator through his books, inventions, and his public lectures for children.

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Charles F. Scott

First Name Charles
Last Name Scott
Born on September 19, 1864
Died on December 17, 1944 (aged 80)

Charles Felton Scott was an electrical engineer, professor at Yale University and known for his invention of the Scott-T transformer in the 1890s.

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