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In the year 2023
1,312 Notable deaths
Dick Marty
Swiss politician (1945–2023).
Born January 7th, 1945 in Sorengo.
Died December 28th, 2023 at 78 years old in Fescoggia. [ref]
Saroja Vaidyanathan
Indian dancer.
Born September 19th, 1937 in Ballary.
Died September 21st, 2023 at 86 years old
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi
Libyan politician and diplomat.
Born October 10th, 1939 in Jabal al Akhdar.
Died September 16th, 2023 at 83 years old in Tripoli (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jean-Louis Murat
French musician, singer and actor (1952–2023).
Born January 28th, 1952 in Clermont-Ferrand. [ref]
Died May 25th, 2023 at 71 years old in Orcival (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Jacob Ziv
Israeli computer scientist (1931–2023).
Born November 27th, 1931 in Tiberias.
Died March 25th, 2023 at 91 years old [ref]
Patrick French
British writer (1966–2023).
Born May 28th, 1966 in Aldershot. [ref]
Died March 16th, 2023 at 56 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Theodoros Pangalos
Greek politician, former minister of foreign affairs (1938–2023).
Born August 17th, 1938 in Elefsina.
Died May 31st, 2023 at 84 years old in Athens. [ref]
Slava Zaitsev
Soviet and russian fashion designer, painter and graphic artist, teacher, professor.
Born March 2nd, 1938 in Ivanovo.
Died April 30th, 2023 at 85 years old in Shchyolkovo (peptic ulcer disease, bleeding).
Yehonatan Geffen
Israeli author, poet, songwriter, journalist, and playwright.
Born February 22nd, 1947 in Nahalal.
Died April 19th, 2023 at 76 years old in Beit Yitzhak-Sha'ar Hefer.
Richard G. Hovannisian
American historian (1932–2023).
Born November 9th, 1932 in Tulare.
Died July 10th, 2023 at 90 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Janusz Gortat
Polish boxer (1948–2023).
Born November 5th, 1948 in Brzozów.
Died December 19th, 2023 at 75 years old in Czeladź. [ref]
Tengiz Kitovani
Georgian former politician and military commander (1938–2023).
Born June 9th, 1938 in Tbilisi.
Died November 13th, 2023 at 85 years old [ref]
Norman Reynolds
British film designer (1934–2023).
Born March 26th, 1934 in London.
Died April 6th, 2023 at 89 years old in Cheltenham. [ref]
Irina Miroshnichenko
Soviet and russian actress (1942-2023).
Born July 24th, 1942 in Barnaul.
Died August 3rd, 2023 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Cédric Roussel
Belgian footballer (1978–2023).
Born January 6th, 1978 in Mons.
Died June 24th, 2023 at 45 years old in Mons (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Colette Maze
French pianist.
Born June 16th, 1914 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 19th, 2023 at 109 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Hans Belting
German art historian (1935–2023).
Born July 7th, 1935 in Andernach.
Died January 9th, 2023 at 87 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Anton Tus
Croatian general (1931–2023).
Born November 22nd, 1931 in Bribir, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County.
Died September 4th, 2023 at 91 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Roman Jackiw
Polish-born ukrainian-american theoretical physicist and dirac medallist.
Born November 8th, 1939 in Lubliniec.
Died June 14th, 2023 at 83 years old [ref]
Peter Weibel
Austrian artist and theorist (1944–2023).
Born March 5th, 1945 in Odesa. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2023 at 77 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Sharda
Indian singer (1933–2023).
Born October 25th, 1933 in Kudanthaiyan. [ref]
Died June 14th, 2023 at 89 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Buichi Terasawa
Japanese mangaka (1955–2023).
Born March 30th, 1955 in Asahikawa.
Died September 8th, 2023 at 68 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Antonio Gala
Spanish writer (1930–2023).
Born October 2nd, 1930 in Brazatortas. [ref]
Died May 28th, 2023 at 92 years old in Córdoba. [ref]
Mimis Papaioannou
Greek footballer.
Born November 17th, 1942 in Veria. [ref]
Died March 15th, 2023 at 80 years old in Athens. [ref]
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That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson