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In the year 2023

1,312 Notable deaths

Tony Coe

British jazz musician (saxophones, clarinet, flute) and composer (1934-2023).

Born November 29th, 1934 in Canterbury.

Died March 16th, 2023 at 88 years old in Canterbury. [ref]

Vyacheslav Zaytsev

Russian volleyball player (1952–2023).

Born November 12th, 1952 in Saint Petersburg.

Died June 12th, 2023 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Osama Mazini

Hamas political leader (1966–2023).

Born March 16th, 1966 in Gaza City.

Died October 16th, 2023 at 57 years old in Gaza Strip (airstrike). [ref]

Marcel Amont

French singer and actor (1929–2023).

Born April 1st, 1929 in Bordeaux. [ref]

Died March 8th, 2023 at 93 years old in Saint-Cloud. [ref]

María Teresa Campos

Spanish journalist, radio host, television presenter, and writer (1941-2023).

Born June 18th, 1941 in Tétouan.

Died September 5th, 2023 at 82 years old in Madrid (acute respiratory insufficiency). [ref]

Francisco Ibáñez Talavera

Spanish artist (1936–2023).

Born March 15th, 1936 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died July 15th, 2023 at 87 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Frank T. Griswold

American bishop.

Born September 18th, 1937 in Bryn Mawr.

Died March 5th, 2023 at 85 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]

Henry Kyemba

Ugandan politician.

Born December 8th, 1939 in Busoga.

Died October 18th, 2023 at 83 years old [ref]

Kenneth McAlpine

Racecar driver (1920 – 2023).

Born September 21st, 1920 in Cobham.

Died April 8th, 2023 at 102 years old in Pembury. [ref]

Friedrich Cerha

Austrian composer and conductor (1925–2023).

Born February 17th, 1926 in Austria, Vienna.

Died February 14th, 2023 at 96 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Giuliano Montaldo

Italian film director (1930–2023).

Born February 22nd, 1930 in Genoa.

Died September 6th, 2023 at 93 years old in Rome. [ref]

Tony Marshall

German pop singer (1938–2023).

Born February 3rd, 1938 in Baden-Baden.

Died February 16th, 2023 at 85 years old in Baden-Baden. [ref]

Micere Githae Mugo

Kenyan writer and activist.

Born December 12th, 1942 in Baricho.

Died June 30th, 2023 at 80 years old in Syracuse. [ref]

Bo Larsson

Swedish footballer (1944–2023).

Born May 5th, 1944 in Malmö. [ref]

Died December 18th, 2023 at 79 years old in Husie. [ref]

Rehman Rahi

Kashmiri poet (1925–2023).

Born May 6th, 1925 in Srinagar.

Died January 9th, 2023 at 97 years old

Lise Nørgaard

Danish writer and journalist (1917–2023).

Born June 14th, 1917 in Roskilde. [ref]

Died January 1st, 2023 at 105 years old in Humlebæk. [ref]

Tony Oxley

British drummer (1938–2023).

Born June 15th, 1938 in Sheffield.

Died December 26th, 2023 at 85 years old [ref]

Luigi Pasinetti

Italian economist (1930–2023).

Born September 12th, 1930 in Zanica.

Died January 31st, 2023 at 92 years old in Milan.

Elena Fanchini

Italian alpine skier (1985–2023).

Born April 30th, 1985 in Lovere.

Died February 8th, 2023 at 37 years old in Pian Camuno (cancer). [ref]

Juraj Jakubisko

Slovak director (1938–2023).

Born April 30th, 1938 in Kojšov. [ref]

Died February 24th, 2023 at 84 years old in Prague. [ref]

Nechama Tec

Polish historian (1931–2023).

Born May 15th, 1931 in Lublin.

Died August 3rd, 2023 at 92 years old in New York City.

Charles Gayle

American jazz musician (1939–2023).

Born February 28th, 1939 in Buffalo.

Died September 7th, 2023 at 84 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Arsenio Iglesias

Spanish football player and manager (1930–2023).

Born December 24th, 1930 in A Baiuca.

Died May 5th, 2023 at 92 years old in A Coruña (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Gloria Coates

American composer.

Born October 10th, 1933 in Wausau. [ref]

Died August 19th, 2023 at 89 years old in Munich. [ref]

Ted Morgan

French-american journalist and biographer.

Born March 30th, 1932 in Geneva.

Died December 13th, 2023 at 91 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

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