Famous people and celebrities who died in October 1945
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in October 1945. 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
Oct. 3 Aldo Sorani
Oct. 6 Leonardo ContiLeonardo Conti was a high-ranking Nazi physician who played a significant role in the Third Reich's health administration and was a key...
Oct. 8 Felix SaltenAustrian author best known for writing 'Bambi'.
Oct. 9 Gottlieb HeringGerman ss officer (d. 1945).
Oct. 13 Milton S. HersheyAmerican businessman, founded the hershey company (b. 1857).
Oct. 13 Lucien Simon
Oct. 14 Otto Hönigschmid
Oct. 15 Pierre LavalFrench lawyer and politician, 101st prime minister of france (b. 1883).
Oct. 18 Frederick Hovey
Oct. 19 Plutarco Elías CallesMexican general and politician, 40th president of mexico (b. 1877).
Oct. 19 N. C. WyethAmerican painter and illustrator (b. 1882).
Oct. 21 Henry Armetta
Oct. 22 Francesco Daddi
Oct. 23 Herbert Yost
Oct. 23 Oscar Taelman
Oct. 23 Pierre Ceresole
Oct. 24 Franklin CarmichaelCanadian artist and member of the Group of Seven.
Oct. 24 Vidkun QuislingNorwegian soldier and politician, minister president of norway (b. 1887).
Oct. 24 George Gorringe
Oct. 25 Robert LeyGerman politician (b. 1890).
Oct. 25 Francesco Rotundi
Oct. 25 Ermenegildo Agazzi
Oct. 26 Aleksey KrylovRussian engineer and mathematician (d. 1945).
Oct. 26 Paul PelliotFrench sinologist and explorer (b. 1878).
Oct. 28 Kesago NakajimaJapanese lieutenant-general in the imperial japanese army (d. 455).