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In the year 1923
158 Notable deaths
Edward Martyn
Irish nationalist and cultural activist (1859-1923).
Born January 31st, 1859 in County Galway.
Died December 15th, 1923 at 64 years old in County Galway (brain cancer).
Siegmund Lubin
American businessman and motion picture pioneer (1851–1923).
Born April 20th, 1851 in Wrocław.
Died September 11th, 1923 at 72 years old in Ventnor City.
Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxe-Meiningen
Princess of saxe-meiningen.
Born September 23rd, 1853 in Potsdam.
Died February 22nd, 1923 at 69 years old in Munich.
Stojan Protić
Yugoslav politician (1857-1923).
Born January 28th, 1857 in Kruševac.
Died October 28th, 1923 at 66 years old in Belgrade.
Ugo Sivocci
Racecar driver.
Born August 29th, 1885 in Salerno.
Died September 8th, 1923 at 38 years old in Monza.
Sakae Ōsugi
Japanese anarchist (1885–1923).
Born January 17th, 1885 in Marugame.
Died September 16th, 1923 at 38 years old in Tokyo.
Arthur Gordon Webster
American physicist (1863-1923).
Born November 28th, 1863 in Brookline. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1923 at 59 years old in Worcester (gunshot wound).
Hristo Smirnenski
Bulgarian writer (1898–1923).
Born September 17th, 1898 in Kilkis.
Died June 18th, 1923 at 24 years old in Sofia (tuberculosis).
Thomas Mitchell Campbell
American politician (1856-1923).
Born April 22nd, 1856 in Rusk.
Died April 1st, 1923 at 66 years old in Galveston.
Duke Paul Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
German duke (1852-1923).
Born September 19th, 1852 in Ludwigslust.
Died May 17th, 1923 at 70 years old in Ludwigslust.
Alois Rašín
Czech economist and politician (1867-1923).
Born October 18th, 1867 in Nechanice. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1923 at 55 years old in Podolí (gunshot wound). [ref]
Rosita Mauri
Spanish dancer and ballet teacher.
Born November 15th, 1856 in Reus. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 1923 at 67 years old in Paris.
Tomás Bretón
Spanish conductor and composer (1850-1923).
Born December 29th, 1850 in Salamanca. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1923 at 72 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Fidel Pagés
Spanish author, the pioneer of lumbar epidural anaesthesia (1886–1923).
Born January 26th, 1886 in Huesca. [ref]
Died September 21st, 1923 at 37 years old in Quintanapalla (traffic collision). [ref]
Joseph DeCamp
American artist (1858-1923).
Born November 5th, 1858 in Cincinnati.
Died February 11th, 1923 at 64 years old in Boca Grande.
Ernest Normand
British artist (1857-1923).
Born December 30th, 1857 in London.
Died March 23rd, 1923 at 65 years old in London.
François Flameng
French painter (1856-1923).
Born December 6th, 1856 in Paris.
Died February 28th, 1923 at 66 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris (diabetes).
Semyon Alapin
Russian chess player (1856-1923).
Born November 5th, 1856 in Vilnius.
Died July 15th, 1923 at 66 years old in Heidelberg.
Józef Bilczewski
Catholic archbishop and professor of theology (1850-1923).
Born April 26th, 1860 in Wilamowice.
Died March 20th, 1923 at 62 years old in Lviv (pernicious anemia).
Michel Théato
Luxembourgian marathon dunner (1878–1923).
Born March 22nd, 1878 in Luxembourg.
Died April 2nd, 1923 at 45 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Wilhelm Jerusalem
Austrian philosopher (1854–1923).
Born October 11th, 1854 in Dřenice.
Died July 15th, 1923 at 68 years old in Vienna.
Ivan Tavčar
Slovenian writer and politician (1851-1923).
Born August 28th, 1851 in Poljane nad Škofjo Loko.
Died February 19th, 1923 at 71 years old in Ljubljana (colorectal cancer).
Salvador Seguí
Catalan anarchist (1887-1923).
Born September 22nd, 1887 in Lleida.
Died March 10th, 1923 at 35 years old in Barcelona.
Vilma Lwoff-Parlaghy
Hungarian painter (1863–1923).
Born April 15th, 1863 in Hajdúdorog.
Died August 28th, 1923 at 60 years old in New York City.
Prince Naruhisa Kitashirakawa
Japanese prince (1887-1923).
Born April 18th, 1887 in Tokyo.
Died June 8th, 1923 at 36 years old in Perriers-la-Campagne (traffic collision).
Deaths 76 to 100 of 158
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