Famous people and celebrities who died in September 1944

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in September 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

• Sept. 2 Bella Rosenfeld

  Russian-born american wife to marc chagall, subject of many of his paintings (born in 1895).

• Sept. 3 John Lumsden

  Irish physician, founded the st.

• Sept. 4 Erich Fellgiebel

  German general (b. 1886).

• Sept. 6 James Cannon Jr.

  American bishop of the methodist episcopal church, south.

• Sept. 8 Jan van Gilse

  At 63, composer/dutch resistance fighter, died.

• Sept. 10 Antonio Costa
• Sept. 10 marchese di Hartington William Cavendish
• Sept. 12 William Stickney
• Sept. 13 Noor Inayat Khan

  Noor Inayat Khan was a courageous British spy of Indian descent who worked for the Special Operations Executive during World War II, risking...

• Sept. 13 W. Heath Robinson

  English cartoonist (b. 1872).

• Sept. 16 Gustav Bauer

  German journalist and politician, 11th chancellor of germany (b. 1870).

• Sept. 17 Dino Degani
• Sept. 18 Robert G. Cole

  Robert G. Cole was a heroic American Army colonel who received the Medal of Honor for his extraordinary bravery during World War II,...

• Sept. 19 Guy Gibson

  Guy Gibson was a distinguished Royal Air Force pilot and commander during World War II, famous for leading the legendary 'Dambusters' raid...

• Sept. 20 Alois von Schönburg-Hartenstein
• Sept. 21 Artur Phleps

  German waffen-ss officer (born 1881).

• Sept. 21 Alexander Koshetz

  Ukrainian choral conductor, arranger, composer (b. 1875).

• Sept. 22 Ferruccio Valobra
• Sept. 22 Pietro Caruso
• Sept. 23 Jakob Schaffner

  Swiss author and critic (b. 1875).

• Sept. 26 Pedro Pablo Dartnell
• Sept. 26 Alberto Bolaffi
• Sept. 27 Aimee Semple McPherson

  Canadian-american evangelist, founded the international church of the foursquare gospel (b. 1890).

• Sept. 27 Alfred Brüggemann
• Sept. 27 Aristide Maillol
• Sept. 28 Petr Ginz
• Sept. 29 Douglas Crawford McMurtrie

  American typeface designer, graphic designer, historian and author (b. 1888).

• Sept. 29 Licurgo Angelo Fava
• Sept. 29 Rossano Marchioni