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In the year 1923
158 Notable deaths
Gerónimo Giménez
Spanish composer (1854–1923).
Born October 10th, 1854 in Seville.
Died February 19th, 1923 at 68 years old in Madrid.
Guerra Junqueiro
Portuguese lawyer and writer (1850-1923).
Born September 17th, 1850 in Freixo de Espada à Cinta.
Died July 7th, 1923 at 72 years old in Lisbon. [ref]
Juana Romani
Italian painter (1867-1923).
Born April 30th, 1867 in Casalvieri. [ref]
Died June 13th, 1923 at 56 years old in Suresnes. [ref]
Louis Ganne
French composer (1862-1923).
Born April 5th, 1862 in Buxières-les-Mines.
Died July 13th, 1923 at 61 years old in rue Brochant.
Allen Holubar
Actor, film director, screenwriter (1888-1923).
Born August 3rd, 1888 in San Francisco. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1923 at 35 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Jan Kotěra
Czech architect, designer, painter and university educator (1871–1923).
Born December 18th, 1871 in Brno. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1923 at 51 years old in Vinohrady. [ref]
Morris Rosenfeld
American poet writing in yiddish.
Born December 28th, 1862 in Stare Boksze.
Died June 22nd, 1923 at 60 years old in New York City.
Alfred Edwards
English businessman and football pioneer.
Born October 12th, 1850 in Skyborry.
Died April 4th, 1923 at 72 years old in Bridgnorth.
Ernst Otto Beckmann
German chemist.
Born July 4th, 1853 in Solingen.
Died July 12th, 1923 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Meggie Albanesi
British actress (1899-1923).
Born October 8th, 1899 in London.
Died December 9th, 1923 at 24 years old in Broadstairs.
Karl Nordström
Swedish painter (1855–1923).
Died August 16th, 1923 at 68 years old in Drottningholm Palace. [ref]
Charles Kent
British-american actor and film director (1852-1923).
Born June 18th, 1852 in London.
Died May 21st, 1923 at 70 years old in Brooklyn.
Diego Manuel Chamorro
President of nicaragua (1861-1923).
Born August 9th, 1861 in Nandaime.
Died October 12th, 1923 at 62 years old in Managua.
Joe Roberts
American actor (1871–1923).
Born February 2nd, 1871 in Albany.
Died October 28th, 1923 at 52 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Włodzimierz Tetmajer
Polish artist (1862-1923).
Born December 31st, 1862 in Harklowa, Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
Died December 26th, 1923 at 60 years old in Kraków.
Otto Bahr Halvorsen
14th prime minister of norway.
Born May 28th, 1872 in Christiania.
Died May 23rd, 1923 at 50 years old in Christiania.
Jacoba van Heemskerck
Dutch painter (1876-1923).
Born April 1st, 1876 in The Hague.
Died August 13th, 1923 at 47 years old in Domburg (arteriosclerosis).
Béla Gerster
Hungarian architect.
Born October 20th, 1850 in Košice.
Died August 3rd, 1923 at 72 years old in Budapest.
Hermann Möller
Danish linguist (1850-1923).
Born January 13th, 1850 in Hjerpsted.
Died October 5th, 1923 at 73 years old in Copenhagen.
Mary Cynthia Dickerson
American herpetologist, museum curator and magazine editor.
Born March 7th, 1866 in Hastings.
Died April 8th, 1923 at 57 years old in New York City.
Frank Hayes
Actor (1871-1923).
Born May 17th, 1871 in San Francisco.
Died December 28th, 1923 at 52 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).
Joseph Samuel Bloch
Austro-hungarian politician and rabbi (1850-1923).
Born November 20th, 1850 in Dukla.
Died October 1st, 1923 at 72 years old in Vienna.
Georg Marco
Austrian chess player (1863-1923).
Born November 29th, 1863 in Chernivtsi.
Died August 29th, 1923 at 59 years old in Vienna.
Camille Chevillard
French composer and conductor (1859–1923).
Born October 14th, 1859 in Montmartre. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1923 at 63 years old in Chatou. [ref]
Madre Teresa Nuzzo
Maltese nun.
Born May 11th, 1851 in Valletta.
Died April 17th, 1923 at 71 years old in Ħamrun.
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