February 23rd
201 Notable deaths
Shinsadong Tiger
South korean musician, record producer (1983–2024).
Born June 3rd, 1983 in Pohang.
Died February 23rd, 2024 at 40 years old in Seoul. [ref]
Heinrich von Vietinghoff
German general.
Born December 6th, 1887 in Mainz.
Died February 23rd, 1952 at 64 years old in Pfronten.
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Former saudi arabian minister.
Born June 30th, 1930 in Mecca.
Died February 23rd, 2021 at 90 years old in London. [ref]
Abdul Rehman Malik
Pakistani politician (1951–2022).
Born December 12th, 1951 in Sialkot.
Died February 23rd, 2022 at 70 years old in Islamabad (COVID-19). [ref]
Leon Ware
American recording artist, songwriter and composer (1940–2017).
Born February 16th, 1940 in Detroit.
Died February 23rd, 2017 at 77 years old in Marina del Rey (prostate cancer). [ref]
Esmond Knight
English actor.
Born May 4th, 1906 in East Sheen. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1987 at 80 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alexandre Lippmann
French fencer.
Born June 11th, 1881 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 23rd, 1960 at 78 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Samuel Edward Konkin III
American anarchist.
Born July 8th, 1947 in Saskatchewan.
Died February 23rd, 2004 at 56 years old in Los Angeles, West Los Angeles.
Herbert Howells
English composer, organist, and teacher.
Born October 17th, 1892 in Gloucestershire.
Died February 23rd, 1983 at 90 years old in Putney.
John Kitzmiller
American actor (1913-1965).
Born December 4th, 1913 in Battle Creek.
Died February 23rd, 1965 at 51 years old in Rome (liver cirrhosis).
Deaths 51 to 60 of 201
That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis