In the year 2023
1,312 Notable deaths
Shevah Weiss
11th speaker of the knesset (1935–2023).
Born July 5th, 1935 in Boryslav. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2023 at 87 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Mustafa Hasanagić
Yugoslav football manager and player ( 1941–2023).
Born April 20th, 1941 in Priboj.
Died November 12th, 2023 at 82 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Josep Piqué
Spanish politician (1955–2023).
Born February 21st, 1955 in Vilanova i la Geltrú.
Died April 6th, 2023 at 68 years old in Madrid. [ref]
François Léotard
French politician (1942–2023).
Born March 26th, 1942 in Cannes.
Died April 25th, 2023 at 81 years old in Fréjus. [ref]
John Devitt
Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.
Born February 4th, 1937 in Granville.
Died August 17th, 2023 at 86 years old
Dhiruben Patel
Indian writer (1926–2023).
Born May 25th, 1926 in Vadodara.
Died March 10th, 2023 at 96 years old
Jacques Rozier
French film director (1926–2023).
Born November 10th, 1926 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 31st, 2023 at 96 years old in Théoule-sur-Mer. [ref]
Suzy McKee Charnas
American writer (1939–2023).
Born October 22nd, 1939 in Manhattan.
Died January 2nd, 2023 at 83 years old in New Mexico. [ref]
Jacques Gaillot
French bishop (1935–2023).
Born September 11th, 1935 in Saint-Dizier. [ref]
Died April 12th, 2023 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]
Soňa Červená
Czech operatic mezzo-soprano (1925–2023).
Born September 9th, 1925 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 7th, 2023 at 97 years old in Prague. [ref]
Adolf Scherer
Slovak footballer (1938–2023).
Born May 5th, 1938 in Priekopa. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 2023 at 85 years old in Saint-Gilles. [ref]
Laura Valenzuela
Spanish television presenter (1931–2023).
Born February 18th, 1931 in Spain, Seville.
Died March 17th, 2023 at 92 years old in Madrid (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Prabir Ghosh
Indian writer & rationalist.
Born March 1st, 1945 in Umedpur.
Died April 7th, 2023 at 78 years old in South Dum Dum.
Giovanni Anselmo
Italian sculptor (1934–2023).
Born August 5th, 1934 in Borgofranco d'Ivrea.
Died December 18th, 2023 at 89 years old in Turin. [ref]
Diane Rowe
British table tennis player (1933–2023).
Born April 14th, 1933 in Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital. [ref]
Died June 19th, 2023 at 90 years old in Kaarst. [ref]
Jean-Louis Cohen
French architect and architectural historian (1949–2023).
Born July 20th, 1949 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 7th, 2023 at 74 years old in Chassiers (bee sting). [ref]
Leny Andrade
Brazilian singer and musician.
Born January 25th, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died July 24th, 2023 at 80 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia). [ref]
Michel Deville
French film director, screenwriter (1931–2023).
Born April 13th, 1931 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died February 16th, 2023 at 91 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Parvaneh Masumi
Iranian actress (1945–2023).
Born March 2nd, 1945 in Tehran.
Died November 27th, 2023 at 78 years old in Sowme'eh Sara. [ref]
Vladimir Zakharov
Soviet and russian physicist (1939–2023).
Born August 1st, 1939 in Kazan.
Died August 20th, 2023 at 84 years old in Moscow.
Greta Andersen
Danish swimmer.
Born May 1st, 1927 in Copenhagen.
Died February 6th, 2023 at 95 years old in Solvang. [ref]
Carlos Garnett
Panamanian-american musician.
Born December 1st, 1938 in Panama Canal Zone.
Died March 3rd, 2023 at 84 years old [ref]
Elmar Wepper
German actor (1944–2023).
Born April 16th, 1944 in Augsburg.
Died October 31st, 2023 at 79 years old in Planegg. [ref]
Stanley Deser
American physicist.
Born March 19th, 1931 in Rivne. [ref]
Died April 21st, 2023 at 92 years old in Pasadena.
Deaths 826 to 850 of 1312
Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø