In the year 2023
1,312 Notable deaths
Rafael Viñoly
Uruguayan architect (1944–2023).
Born June 1st, 1944 in Montevideo.
Died March 2nd, 2023 at 78 years old in New York City. [ref]
Walter Davis
American basketball player (1954–2023).
Born September 9th, 1954 in Pineville.
Died November 2nd, 2023 at 69 years old in Charlotte. [ref]
Terence Davies
British film director and screenwriter (1945–2023).
Born November 10th, 1945 in Liverpool.
Died October 7th, 2023 at 77 years old in Mistley. [ref]
Ivan Silayev
Russian politician (1930–2023).
Born October 21st, 1930 in Bakhtyzino.
Died February 8th, 2023 at 92 years old in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Gil de Ferran
Franco-brazilian pilot racecar driver and team owner (1967–2023).
Born November 11th, 1967 in Fontenay-aux-Roses.
Died December 29th, 2023 at 56 years old in Opa-locka (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Herschel Savage
American pornographic film actor & director (1952–2023).
Born November 25th, 1952 in New York City. [ref]
Died October 8th, 2023 at 70 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Barrett Strong
American singer and songwriter (1941–2023).
Born February 5th, 1941 in West Point.
Died January 29th, 2023 at 81 years old in La Jolla. [ref]
Hugh Hudson
British director (1936–2023).
Born August 25th, 1936 in West End.
Died February 10th, 2023 at 86 years old in Charing Cross Hospital. [ref]
Murray Melvin
British actor (1932–2023).
Born August 10th, 1932 in Hampstead. [ref]
Died April 14th, 2023 at 90 years old in St Thomas' Hospital. [ref]
Atsushi Sakurai
Japanese musician (1966-2023).
Born March 7th, 1966 in Fujioka.
Died October 19th, 2023 at 57 years old in Yokohama (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Lynn Loring
American actress and producer (1943–2023).
Born July 14th, 1943 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 2023 at 80 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Richard Riordan
American businessman and politician.
Born May 1st, 1930 in Queens. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2023 at 92 years old in Brentwood.
Edgar Schein
Swiss-american psychologist.
Born March 5th, 1928 in Zurich.
Died January 26th, 2023 at 94 years old in Palo Alto. [ref]
Rita Lee
Brazilian singer, songwriter, author, actress and television host (1947–2023).
Born December 31st, 1947 in São Paulo. [ref]
Died May 8th, 2023 at 75 years old in São Paulo (lung cancer). [ref]
Keshari Nath Tripathi
Indian politician (1934–2023).
Born November 10th, 1934 in Prayagraj.
Died January 8th, 2023 at 88 years old in Pratapgarh district.
Anton Walkes
English footballer (1997–2023).
Born February 8th, 1997 in London.
Died January 19th, 2023 at 25 years old in Miami (maritime accident). [ref]
Pradeep Sarkar
Indian film director.
Born April 30th, 1955 in Kolkata.
Died March 24th, 2023 at 67 years old in Mumbai.
Carla Bley
American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936–2023).
Born May 11th, 1936 in Oakland. [ref]
Died October 17th, 2023 at 87 years old in Willow (brain cancer). [ref]
Gita Mehta
Indian novelist and film director (1942–2023).
Born December 12th, 1942 in Delhi. [ref]
Died September 16th, 2023 at 80 years old in Delhi. [ref]
Judith Heumann
American disability rights activist (1947–2023).
Born December 18th, 1947 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died March 4th, 2023 at 75 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Seymour Stein
American music executive (1942–2023).
Born April 18th, 1942 in Brooklyn.
Died April 2nd, 2023 at 80 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Dick Groat
American baseball and basketball player (1930–2023).
Born November 4th, 1930 in Wilkinsburg.
Died April 27th, 2023 at 92 years old in Pittsburgh (stroke). [ref]
Linda Lewis
British musician (1950–2023).
Born September 27th, 1950 in Custom House.
Died May 3rd, 2023 at 72 years old in Waltham Abbey. [ref]
Sharon Acker
Canadian actress.
Born April 2nd, 1935 in Toronto.
Died March 16th, 2023 at 87 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Dilano van 't Hoff
Dutch racing driver.
Born July 26th, 2004 in Dordrecht.
Died July 1st, 2023 at 18 years old in Spa-Francochamps Circuit. [ref]
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