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February 23rd
188 Notable deaths
Birgit Brüel
Danish actress and singer (1927-1996).
Born October 6th, 1927 in Copenhagen.
Died February 23rd, 1996 at 68 years old in Gentofte Municipality.
Kálmán Kalocsay
Physician, writer of esperanto literature (1891–1976).
Born October 6th, 1891 in Abaújszántó.
Died February 23rd, 1976 at 84 years old in Budapest.
David Waddington, Baron Waddington
British politician (1929-2017).
Born August 2nd, 1929 in Burnley.
Died February 23rd, 2017 at 87 years old in South Cheriton.
Pierre Frieden
Prime minister of luxembourg (1892-1959).
Born October 28th, 1892 in Mertert.
Died February 23rd, 1959 at 66 years old in Zurich.
George Van Biesbroeck
Astronomer (1880-1974).
Born January 21st, 1880 in Ghent.
Died February 23rd, 1974 at 94 years old in Tucson.
Ion Adrian Zare
Romanian footballer.
Born May 11th, 1959 in Oradea.
Died February 23rd, 2022 at 62 years old in Oradea. [ref]
Arthur Legat
Belgian racing driver (1898-1960).
Born November 1st, 1898 in La Louvière.
Died February 23rd, 1960 at 61 years old in Haine-Saint-Paul.
Pascal Yoadimnadji
Prime minister (1950-2007).
Born April 8th, 1950 in Chad, Béboto. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 2007 at 56 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Sergio Mantovani
Italian racing driver.
Born May 22nd, 1929 in Cusano Milanino.
Died February 23rd, 2001 at 71 years old in Milan.
Dobrivoje Trivić
Yugoslavian footballer (1943-2013).
Born October 26th, 1943 in Šabac.
Died February 23rd, 2013 at 69 years old in Novi Sad.
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Death is a distant rumor to the young. Andrew A. Rooney