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May 23rd
160 Notable deaths
Xavier Tondo
Road bicycle racer.
Born November 5th, 1978 in Valls.
Died May 23rd, 2011 at 32 years old in Monachil (traffic collision). [ref]
Movlid Visaitov
Soviet military personnel (1913-1986).
Born May 13th, 1913 in Lakha Nëvre.
Died May 23rd, 1986 at 73 years old in Grozny.
Richard Day
Art director (1896-1972).
Born May 9th, 1896 in Victoria.
Died May 23rd, 1972 at 76 years old in Hollywood.
Tatsukichi Minobe
Japanese legal scholar.
Born May 7th, 1873 in Hyogo Prefecture.
Died May 23rd, 1948 at 75 years old
Ansa Ikonen
Finnish actress.
Born December 19th, 1913 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1989 at 75 years old in Helsinki.
Leamon King
Athletics competitor (1936-2001).
Born February 13th, 1936 in Tulare.
Died May 23rd, 2001 at 65 years old in Delano.
Georgy Tovstonogov
Soviet theatre director (1915-1989).
Born September 28th, 1915 in Tbilisi.
Died May 23rd, 1989 at 73 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Maxime Maufra
French painter (1861-1918).
Born May 17th, 1861 in Nantes. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1918 at 57 years old in Poncé-sur-le-Loir. [ref]
Jean Van Houtte
Belgian politician (1907-1991).
Born March 17th, 1907 in Ghent.
Died May 23rd, 1991 at 84 years old in City of Brussels.
Joel Camargo
Brazilian footballer (1946-2014).
Born September 18th, 1946 in Santos.
Died May 23rd, 2014 at 67 years old in Santos (kidney failure). [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 160
If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou