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November 23rd
166 Notable deaths
Hanns Johst
German poet and playwright.
Born July 8th, 1890 in Seerhausen. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 1978 at 88 years old in Ruhpolding. [ref]
Margaret Singer
American clinical psychologist.
Born July 29th, 1921 in Denver.
Died November 23rd, 2003 at 82 years old in Berkeley (pneumonia).
Uzeyir Hajibeyov
Azerbaijani composer (1885–1948).
Born September 17th, 1885 in Aghjabadi.
Died November 23rd, 1948 at 63 years old in Baku (heart failure). [ref]
Aman Andom
Politician (1924-1974).
Born June 21st, 1924 in Tsazega.
Died November 23rd, 1974 at 50 years old in Addis Ababa.
Anele Ngcongca
South african footballer.
Born October 21st, 1987 in Cape Town.
Died November 23rd, 2020 at 33 years old in N2 road (traffic collision). [ref]
Irwin Kostal
American musical arranger of films.
Born October 1st, 1911 in Chicago. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 1994 at 83 years old in Studio City. [ref]
Rafael Eitan
Israeli general and politician (1929-2004).
Born January 11th, 1929 in Tel Adashim. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 2004 at 75 years old in Port of Ashdod (drowning).
David Johnson
English footballer (1951–2022).
Born October 23rd, 1951 in Liverpool.
Died November 23rd, 2022 at 71 years old [ref]
Edward Lazear
American economist (1948-2020).
Born August 17th, 1948 in New York City.
Died November 23rd, 2020 at 72 years old in Reno (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Claire Dodd
Actress.
Born December 29th, 1911 in Baxter.
Died November 23rd, 1973 at 61 years old in Beverly Hills (cancer).
Deaths 51 to 60 of 166
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson