March 23rd
195 Notable deaths
Sarah Caldwell
American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director (1924-2006).
Born March 6th, 1924 in Maryville.
Died March 23rd, 2006 at 82 years old in Portland. [ref]
Abdulah Sidran
Bosnian writer, poet and screenwriter (1944–2024).
Born October 2nd, 1944 in Sarajevo.
Died March 23rd, 2024 at 79 years old in Sarajevo. [ref]
Sonny Greer
American jazz drummer (1895–1982).
Born December 13th, 1895 in Long Branch.
Died March 23rd, 1982 at 86 years old in New York City.
Joachim Müncheberg
German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii (1918–1943).
Born December 31st, 1918 in Darskowo.
Died March 23rd, 1943 at 24 years old in Meknassy.
Chico Anysio
Brazilian actor and comedian.
Born April 12th, 1931 in Maranguape.
Died March 23rd, 2012 at 80 years old in Rio de Janeiro (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Richard Leacock
British film director.
Born July 18th, 1921 in London. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2011 at 89 years old in Paris. [ref]
Maurice Berger
American art historian.
Born May 22nd, 1956 in Lower East Side. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2020 at 63 years old in Copake (COVID-19). [ref]
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear
Argentine politician, former president of argentina (1868-1942).
Born October 4th, 1868 in Buenos Aires.
Died March 23rd, 1942 at 73 years old in Don Torcuato.
Alexander Moissi
Albanian born austrian stage actor (1879-1935).
Born April 2nd, 1879 in Trieste.
Died March 23rd, 1935 at 55 years old in Vienna (pneumonia).
Hana Hegerová
Czech actress, singer and chansonier (1931–2021).
Born October 20th, 1931 in Bratislava. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2021 at 89 years old in Na Homolce Hospital. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 195
The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder