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December 23rd
187 Notable deaths
Arkady Andreasyan
Soviet footballer (1947-2020).
Born August 11th, 1947 in Baku.
Died December 23rd, 2020 at 73 years old in Yerevan. [ref]
Kay Stammers
English tennis player.
Born April 3rd, 1914 in St Albans.
Died December 23rd, 2005 at 91 years old in Oxmoor Farm.
John Merle Coulter
U.s. botanist (1851-1928).
Born November 20th, 1851 in Ningbo.
Died December 23rd, 1928 at 77 years old in Yonkers.
Pierre Chenal
Director (1904–1990).
Born December 5th, 1904 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died December 23rd, 1990 at 86 years old in La Garenne-Colombes.
Benito Lynch
Argentine writer.
Born July 25th, 1885 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 23rd, 1951 at 66 years old in La Plata.
Memmo Carotenuto
Italian actor (1908-1980).
Born August 23rd, 1908 in Rome.
Died December 23rd, 1980 at 72 years old in Rome.
Shaken Ajmanov
Film director.
Born February 15th, 1914 in Bayanaul, Pavlodar Province.
Died December 23rd, 1970 at 56 years old in Moscow (struck by vehicle).
Philipp Etter
Member of the swiss federal council (1891-1977).
Born December 21st, 1891 in Menzingen.
Died December 23rd, 1977 at 86 years old in Bern.
Vasili Eroshenko
Anarchist writer, esperantist, linguist and teacher (1890–1952).
Born January 12th, 1890 in Obukhovka.
Died December 23rd, 1952 at 62 years old in Obukhovka.
Marcel Landowski
French composer.
Born February 18th, 1915 in Pont-l'Abbé. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 1999 at 84 years old in Paris. [ref]
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