February 23rd
188 Notable deaths
Enrico Celio
Member of the swiss federal council (1889-1980).
Born June 19th, 1889 in Ambrì. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1980 at 90 years old in Lugano.
Tormod Knutsen
Norwegian nordic combined skier.
Born January 7th, 1932 in Eidsvoll.
Died February 23rd, 2021 at 89 years old in Eidsvoll. [ref]
David Samoylov
Russian poet.
Born June 1st, 1920 in Moscow. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1990 at 69 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Viktor Léon
Austrian librettist.
Born January 4th, 1858 in Senica. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1940 at 82 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Julieta Lanteri
Argentine pharmacologist and suffragist.
Born March 22nd, 1873 in Province of Cuneo.
Died February 23rd, 1932 at 58 years old in Buenos Aires.
László Lukács
Hungarian politician, jurist (1850-1932).
Born November 24th, 1850 in Zlatna.
Died February 23rd, 1932 at 81 years old in Budapest.
Joan Haanappel
Dutch figure skater (1940–2024).
Born November 13th, 1940 in The Hague.
Died February 23rd, 2024 at 83 years old in Leuven. [ref]
Jan Duiker
Dutch architect.
Born March 1st, 1890 in The Hague. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1935 at 44 years old in Amsterdam.
Abdelkader Ben Bouali
French footballer (1912-1997).
Born October 25th, 1912 in Chlef.
Died February 23rd, 1997 at 84 years old in Algiers.
Heinrich Schmid
Swiss linguist (1921-1999).
Born April 6th, 1921 in Zürich.
Died February 23rd, 1999 at 77 years old in Zürich.
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I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to. Jimi Hendrix