In the year 1923
277 Notable deaths
Wilhelm Jerusalem
Austrian philosopher (1854–1923).
Born October 11th, 1854 in Dřenice.
Died July 15th, 1923 at 68 years old in Vienna.
Asger Hamerik
Danish composer (1843–1923).
Born April 8th, 1843 in Frederiksberg.
Died July 13th, 1923 at 80 years old in Frederiksberg.
James Sully
British psychologist (1842-1923).
Born March 3rd, 1842 in Bridgwater.
Died November 1st, 1923 at 81 years old in London.
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.
Vatroslav Jagić
Austrian professor and university educator (1838–1923).
Born July 6th, 1838 in Varaždin.
Died August 5th, 1923 at 85 years old in Vienna.
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).
Ellen Franz
German actress (1839–1923).
Born May 30th, 1839 in Naumburg.
Died March 25th, 1923 at 83 years old in Meiningen.
Horace Parnell Tuttle
American astronomer (1837–1923).
Born March 17th, 1837 in Newfield.
Died August 16th, 1923 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C..
Eleanor Norcross
American artist (1854-1923).
Born June 24th, 1854 in Worcester County.
Died October 19th, 1923 at 69 years old in Worcester County (kidney failure).
Carolina Carlesimo
Italian painter (1867-1923).
Born April 30th, 1867 in Casalvieri.
Died June 13th, 1923 at 56 years old in Suresnes.
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.
Filippo Smaldone
Roman catholic saint (1848-1923).
Born July 27th, 1848 in Naples.
Died June 4th, 1923 at 74 years old in Lecce (diabetes).
Duncan Stewart
Uruguayan politician (1833-1923).
Born January 2nd, 1833 in Buenos Aires.
Died October 13th, 1923 at 90 years old in Montevideo.
Joe Roberts
American actor (1871–1923).
Born February 2nd, 1871 in Albany.
Died October 28th, 1923 at 52 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Allen Holubar
Actor, film director, screenwriter (1888-1923).
Born August 3rd, 1888 in San Francisco.
Died November 20th, 1923 at 35 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
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.
Aleksander Sochaczewski
Polish painter (1843-1923).
Died June 15th, 1923 at 80 years old in Biedermannsdorf.
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.
Gustavus Detlef Hinrichs
Chemist, natural philosopher.
Born December 2nd, 1836 in Lunden.
Died February 14th, 1923 at 86 years old in St. Louis.
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]
Alfred Edwards
English businessman and football pioneer (1850–1923).
Born October 12th, 1850 in Skyborry.
Died April 4th, 1923 at 72 years old in Bridgnorth.
Susie M. Barstow
American painter of the hudson river school (1836 - 1923).
Born May 9th, 1836 in New York City, Manhattan.
Died June 12th, 1923 at 87 years old in New York City, Brooklyn. [ref]
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black