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March 23rd
195 Notable deaths
Napier Shaw
English meteorologist (1854–1945).
Born March 4th, 1854 in Birmingham.
Died March 23rd, 1945 at 91 years old in London.
Herberto Hélder
Portuguese writer (1930-2015).
Born November 23rd, 1930 in Funchal.
Died March 23rd, 2015 at 84 years old in Cascais (myocardial infarction).
Hitoshi Yamakawa
Japanese socialist intellectual (1880-1958).
Born December 20th, 1880 in Kurashiki.
Died March 23rd, 1958 at 77 years old (pancreatic cancer).
Tadeusz Romer
Polish diplomat (1894-1978).
Born December 6th, 1894 in Antanašė.
Died March 23rd, 1978 at 83 years old in Montreal.
Phan Châu Trinh
Vietnamese nationalist in the 20th century.
Born September 9th, 1872 in Tam Kỳ.
Died March 23rd, 1926 at 53 years old in Ho Chi Minh City.
Augustine Henry
Irish sinologist and botanist (1857-1930).
Born July 2nd, 1857 in Dundee.
Died March 23rd, 1930 at 72 years old
Hans Werner Richter
German writer (1908-1993).
Born November 12th, 1908 in Heringsdorf.
Died March 23rd, 1993 at 84 years old in Munich (disease).
Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak
Polish distance runner.
Born August 3rd, 1929 in Wielichowo.
Died March 23rd, 2003 at 73 years old in Warsaw.
Konstantin Stoilov
Prime minister of bulgaria (1853-1901).
Born September 23rd, 1853 in Plovdiv.
Died March 23rd, 1901 at 47 years old in Sofia.
Anne Ancelin Schützenberger
French psychologist and psychotherapist.
Born March 29th, 1919 in Moscow.
Died March 23rd, 2018 at 98 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
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