Famous people and celebrities who died in April 1944

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in April 1944. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Ferdinando Salvalai
    April 1 Ferdinando Salvalai
  • Francesca Edera De Giovanni
    April 1 Francesca Edera De Giovanni
  • Alessandro Delmastro
    April 3 Alessandro Delmastro
  • Morris H. Whitehouse
    April 4 Morris H. Whitehouse

    American architect (b. 1878).

  • Jean Cavaillès
    April 4 Jean Cavaillès
  • Alma Rosé
    April 4 Alma Rosé
  • Rose O'Neill American cartoonist
    April 6 Rose O'Neill American cartoonist

    Illustrator, artist, and writer (b. 1874).

  • Cecile Chaminade
    April 13 Cecile Chaminade

    Cecile Chaminade was a French composer and pianist known for her piano music and songs.

  • Dušan Bordon
    April 13 Dušan Bordon
  • Nikolai Fyodorovich Vatutin
    April 15 Nikolai Fyodorovich Vatutin

    Russian general (b. 1901).

  • J. T. Hearne
    April 17 J. T. Hearne

    English cricketer and coach (b. 1867).

  • Dimitrios Psarros
    April 17 Dimitrios Psarros

    Greek lieutenant, founded the national and social liberation (b. 1893).

  • Engles Profili
    April 22 Engles Profili
  • George Herriman
    April 25 George Herriman

    American cartoonist (d. 1944).

  • Tony Mullane
    April 25 Tony Mullane

    Manager and player in irish-american baseball (d. 1944).

  • William Stephens
    April 25 William Stephens

    American engineer and politician, 24th governor of california (b. 1859).

  • Paolo Schiavetti Arcangeli
    April 25 Paolo Schiavetti Arcangeli
  • Violette Morris
    April 26 Violette Morris

    French footballer, shot putter, and discus thrower (b. 1893).

  • Alberto Beneduce
    April 26 Alberto Beneduce
  • Harold Wenstrom
    April 26 Harold Wenstrom
  • Daniele Rosa
    April 26 Daniele Rosa
  • Derek Keppel
    April 26 Derek Keppel
  • Mohammed Alim Khan
    April 28 Mohammed Alim Khan

    Manghud ruler (b. 1880).

  • Frank Knox
    April 28 Frank Knox

    American journalist and politician, 46th united states secretary of the navy (b. 1874).

  • Billy Bitzer
    April 29 Billy Bitzer

    American cinematographer (b. 1872).

  • Pyotr Stolyarsky
    April 29 Pyotr Stolyarsky

    Soviet violinist (b. 1871).

  • Bruno Rizzieri
    April 30 Bruno Rizzieri