In the year 2023
1,312 Notable deaths
John Fru Ndi
Cameroonian politician (1941–2023).
Born July 7th, 1941 in Bamenda. [ref]
Died June 12th, 2023 at 81 years old in Yaoundé. [ref]
Alireza Akbari
Iranian military officer and mi6 informant.
Born October 21st, 1961 in Shiraz.
Died January 14th, 2023 at 61 years old in Iran (hanging to death). [ref]
Harvey Glance
Athletics competitor (1957–2023).
Born March 28th, 1957 in Phenix City.
Died June 12th, 2023 at 66 years old in Mesa.
Mikio Sato
Japanese mathematician (1928–2023).
Born April 18th, 1928 in Tokyo.
Died January 9th, 2023 at 94 years old in Kyoto (senility). [ref]
Kanak Rele
Indian dancer and choreographer.
Born June 11th, 1937 in Gujarat.
Died February 22nd, 2023 at 85 years old in Mumbai.
Jeff Burr
American film director (1963–2023).
Born July 18th, 1963 in Aurora.
Died October 10th, 2023 at 60 years old in Dalton. [ref]
Dick Savitt
American tennis player (1927–2023).
Born March 4th, 1927 in Bayonne.
Died January 6th, 2023 at 95 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Gao Yaojie
Chinese gynecologist, academic and aids activist (1927–2023).
Born December 19th, 1927 in Cao County.
Died December 10th, 2023 at 95 years old in New York City. [ref]
Ju Ming
Taiwanese sculptor (1938–2023).
Born January 20th, 1938 in Miaoli City.
Died April 22nd, 2023 at 85 years old in Taipei. [ref]
W. Jason Morgan
American geophysicist (1935–2023).
Born October 10th, 1935 in Savannah.
Died July 31st, 2023 at 87 years old in Natick. [ref]
Meir Shalev
Israeli writer (1948–2023).
Born July 29th, 1948 in Nahalal.
Died April 11th, 2023 at 74 years old in Alonei Abba (cancer). [ref]
Mangala Narlikar
Indian mathematician.
Born May 17th, 1943 in Mumbai. [ref]
Died July 17th, 2023 at 80 years old in Pune. [ref]
Anna Kanakis
Italian actress and model (1962–2023).
Born February 1st, 1962 in Messina.
Died November 19th, 2023 at 61 years old in Rome. [ref]
Ganira Pashayeva
Azerbaijani politician.
Born March 24th, 1975 in Düz Qırıqlı. [ref]
Died September 28th, 2023 at 48 years old in Central Clinical Hospital. [ref]
Owen Gingerich
American astronomer (1930–2023).
Born March 24th, 1930 in Washington.
Died May 28th, 2023 at 93 years old [ref]
Claude Barzotti
Belgian singer of italian origin (1953–2023).
Born July 23rd, 1953 in Châtelineau.
Died June 24th, 2023 at 69 years old in Court-Saint-Étienne (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Martin Davis
American mathematician (1928–2023).
Born March 8th, 1928 in New York City.
Died January 1st, 2023 at 94 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
David Albahar
Serbian writer (1948-2023).
Born March 15th, 1948 in Peja.
Died July 30th, 2023 at 75 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Carl Hahn
German businessman (1926–2023).
Born July 1st, 1926 in Chemnitz.
Died January 14th, 2023 at 96 years old in Wolfsburg. [ref]
Bernard Membe
Tanzanian politician (1953–2023).
Born November 9th, 1953 in Lindi Region.
Died May 12th, 2023 at 69 years old in Dar es Salaam. [ref]
Elisabeth Kopp
Member of the swiss federal council (1936–2023).
Born December 16th, 1936 in Zurich.
Died April 7th, 2023 at 86 years old in Zumikon. [ref]
Mary L. Cleave
American engineer and nasa astronaut (1947–2023).
Born February 5th, 1947 in Southampton.
Died November 27th, 2023 at 76 years old in Annapolis. [ref]
Lubomír Štrougal
Prime minister of czechoslovakia; (1924–2023).
Born October 19th, 1924 in Veselí nad Lužnicí, Veselí nad Lužnicí II.
Died February 6th, 2023 at 98 years old [ref]
William Lawvere
American mathematician.
Born February 9th, 1937 in Muncie.
Died January 23rd, 2023 at 85 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]
Deaths 651 to 675 of 1312
To the most trivial actions, attach the devotion and mindfulness of a hundred monks. To matters of life and death, attach a sense of humor. Zhuangzi