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Famous people who died in 1945

A list of 5 celebrities and other famous people who passed away in the year 1945.

Roughly 79 years have passed since these people died.

This list is ordered by the person's date of death.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

US President Deceased
Died on Apr 12, 1945, at the age of 63.
Brain hemorrhage.

Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

Italian dictator Deceased
Died on Apr 28, 1945, at the age of 61.
Executed.

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

German dictator Deceased
Died on Apr 30, 1945, at the age of 56.
Suicide by gunshot.

Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels

Nazi politician Deceased
Died on May 1, 1945, at the age of 47.
Suicide by cyanide capsule.

George S. Patton

George S. Patton

US General Deceased
Died on Dec 21, 1945, at the age of 60.
Car crash.

Celebrity deaths in 1945

Statistics about the 5 celebrity deaths above.

  • 100% of the deaths in 1945 were male.
  • 40% of the celebrity deaths in 1945 were from suicide.
  • 20% of these celebrities died in accidents.