October 23rd
135 Notable deaths
Augusta Vera Duthie
South african botanist & academic (1881-1963).
Born July 18th, 1881 in Knysna.
Died October 23rd, 1963 at 82 years old in Knysna.
Arthur Blake
American middle distance runner.
Born January 26th, 1872 in Boston.
Died October 23rd, 1944 at 72 years old in Boston.
Vlasta Depetrisová
Czechoslovak table tennis player.
Born December 20th, 1920 in Plzeň.
Died October 23rd, 2003 at 82 years old in Plzeň.
Herbert Yost
American actor.
Born December 8th, 1879 in Harrison.
Died October 23rd, 1945 at 65 years old in New York City.
Oszkár Csuvik
Hungarian water polo player (1925-2008).
Born March 28th, 1925 in Budapest.
Died October 23rd, 2008 at 83 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Alfredo dos Santos
Brazilian association football player (1920–1997).
Born January 1st, 1920 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died October 23rd, 1997 at 77 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Jean-Guy Gautier
French rugby union player.
Born December 30th, 1875 in Jarnac.
Died October 23rd, 1938 at 62 years old in Cognac.
Joseph De Craecker
Fencer.
Born January 19th, 1891 in Antwerp.
Died October 23rd, 1975 at 84 years old
Vicente Casanova y Marzol
Catholic cardinal (1854-1930).
Born April 16th, 1854 in Spain, Borja. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 1930 at 76 years old in Zaragoza.
Oscar Taelman
Belgian rower (1877-1945).
Born October 5th, 1877 in Ghent. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 1945 at 68 years old in Ghent.
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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer