Deaths in the 1940s

Abram Jakub Szenfeld

1887–1942 (age 55)

Łódź Jewish Cemetery

Polish photographer from Łódź whose work documented Jewish and Polish community life.

Wilhelm Caspari

1872–1944 (age 72)

Łódź Jewish Cemetery

Wilhelm Bockslaff

1858–1945 (age 87)

Poznań

German-Polish architect who contributed significantly to Poznań's urban development.

Mordechai Anielewicz

1919–1943 (age 24)

Warsaw

Józef Paczoski

1864–1942 (age 78)

Poznań

Polish biologist whose research advanced scientific understanding in late 19th and early 20th century Poland.

Romualdas Marcinkus

1907–1944 (age 37)

Poznań

Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz

1883–1940 (age 57)

Warsaw

Polish military officer who served during a transformative period in Polish history.

Sancja Szymkowiak

1910–1942 (age 32)

Poznań

Yakov Agafonov

1912–1944 (age 32)

Warsaw

Warsaw resident whose life spanned the early-to-mid 20th century.

Jamil Ahmadov

1924–1944 (age 20)

Warsaw

Boris Belyayev

1917–1945 (age 28)

Poznań

Military officer who served during World War II and was stationed in Poznań.

Aleksandr Ivanovitsj Bidnenko

1920–1945 (age 25)

Poznań

Roman Bortnyk

1908–1945 (age 37)

Poznań

Polish military officer who served in Poznań during World War II.

Ivan Ivanovitsj Boevin

1918–1944 (age 26)

Warsaw

Mikhail Bykov

1914–1944 (age 30)

Warsaw

Military officer stationed in Warsaw during World War II.

Aleksander Konczin

1918–1945 (age 27)

Poznań

Henryk Juliusz Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski

1889–1944 (age 55)

Warsaw

Polish figure skater who contributed to the development of winter sports in Poland.

Nikolay Nosulya

1925–1945 (age 20)

Warsaw

Michail Timofeevitsj Petrov

1910–1945 (age 35)

Poznań

Poznań resident whose life spanned the early-to-mid 20th century.

Zbigniew Rakowiecki

1913–1944 (age 31)

Warsaw

Zbigniew Rakowiecki (1913-1944) was a Polish individual from Łask who died during World War II and was honored with bur...

Nikołaj Romanienkow

1919–1945 (age 26)

Poznań

Nikołaj Romanienkow (1919–1945) was a resident of Poznań during the Second World War.

Viktor Georgiyevich Chernov

1899–1945 (age 46)

Poznań

Franciszek Mańkowski

1872–1948 (age 76)

Poznań

Franciszek Mańkowski (1872–1948) was a prominent trade unionist from Poznań dedicated to advancing workers' rights.

Matvey Petrovitsj Okorokov

1915–1945 (age 30)

Poznań

Aleksey Petrovitsj Zjizjkoen

1923–1945 (age 22)

Poznań

Aleksey Petrovitsj Zjizjkoen (1923–1945) was a resident of Poznań during the Second World War.

Fjodor Koezmitsj Saritsjev

1918–1945 (age 27)

Poznań

Ivan Evstigneevitsj Koedrevatich

1916–1945 (age 29)

Poznań

Ivan Evstigneevitsj Koedrevatich (1916–1945) was a resident of Poznań during the Second World War.

Nikita Frolov

1914–1945 (age 31)

Poland

Vladimir Fissenko

1923–1945 (age 22)

Poland

Vladimir Fissenko (1923–1945) lived in Poland during the Second World War.

Абубакиров Мустафа Шамсутдинович

1901–1945 (age 44)

Poland

Lazar Davidovich Ezov was a Russian born in Astrakhan in 1901 who died in 1945 and was buried at Armenian Cemetery.

Tadeusz Holnicki-Szulc

1889–1946 (age 57)

Poznań

Tadeusz Holnicki-Szulc (1889–1946) was a military officer from Poznań who served his country with distinction.

Serafin

1872–1943 (age 71)

Przemyśl

Fyodor Shikunov

1921–1945 (age 24)

Brzeg

Fyodor Shikunov (1921–1945) was military personnel stationed in Brzeg during the Second World War.

Stanislaw Kostka Łukomski

1874–1948 (age 74)

Łomża

Leopold Janikowski

1855–1942 (age 87)

Zielonka

Leopold Janikowski (1855–1942) was a meteorologist from Zielonka who contributed to the advancement of meteorological ...

Władysław Koch

1904–1944 (age 40)

Zielonka

Mikhail Yeryomin

1920–1945 (age 25)

Siedlce

Mikhail Yeryomin (1920–1945) was a resident of Siedlce during the Second World War.

Nikolay Kirilenko

1923–1944 (age 21)

Siedlce

Stanisław Minkiewicz

1877–1944 (age 67)

Puławy

Stanisław Minkiewicz (1877–1944) was an entomologist from Puławy who advanced the study of insects and natural scien...

Fatulla Ahmadov

1918–1944 (age 26)

Siedlce

Nikolay Sanjirov

1921–1944 (age 23)

Siedlce

Nikolay Sanjirov was a soldier who died in 1944 during World War II.

Wacław Bębnowski

1865–1945 (age 80)

Aleksandrów Kujawski

Józef Ab

1863–1941 (age 78)

Łódź Jewish Cemetery

Józef Ab was an educator in Łódź who lived from 1863 to 1941.

Maurycy Trębacz

1861–1941 (age 80)

Łódź Jewish Cemetery

Mojżesz Szajniak

1879–1940 (age 61)

Łódź Jewish Cemetery

Mojżesz Szajniak was a printer in Łódź who lived from 1879 to 1940.

Pola Lindfeldówna

1894–1942 (age 48)

Łódź Jewish Cemetery

Perec Willenberg

1874–1947 (age 73)

Łódź Jewish Cemetery

Perec Willenberg was a painter in Łódź who lived from 1874 to 1947.

Dawid Helman

1875–1942 (age 67)

Łódź Jewish Cemetery

Stanisław Fabijański

1865–1947 (age 82)

Salwator Cemetery

Stanisław Fabijański was an illustrator who lived from 1865 to 1947.

Władysław Zakrzewski

1903–1944 (age 41)

Salwator Cemetery