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July 23rd
180 Notable deaths
Vladimir Dudintsev
Soviet writer.
Born July 29th, 1918 in Kupiansk.
Died July 23rd, 1998 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Bang Jeong-hwan
Korean activist.
Born November 9th, 1899 in Seoul.
Died July 23rd, 1931 at 31 years old in Seoul (disease).
Luigi Cevenini
Italian footballer (1895-1968).
Born March 13th, 1895 in Milan.
Died July 23rd, 1968 at 73 years old in Villa Guardia.
József Szendi
Roman catholic archbishop.
Born October 31st, 1921 in Székesfehérvár. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2017 at 95 years old in Veszprém. [ref]
Jean Ricardou
French writer (1932-2016).
Born June 17th, 1932 in Cannes. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2016 at 84 years old in Cannes. [ref]
Akaki Khorava
Georgian actor (1895-1972).
Born April 29th, 1895 in Ochkhomuri.
Died July 23rd, 1972 at 77 years old in Tbilisi.
Chūhei Nambu
Japanese long and triple jumper.
Born May 4th, 1904 in Sapporo.
Died July 23rd, 1997 at 93 years old in Osaka (pneumonia).
Arthur Hoffmann
Member of the swiss federal council (1857-1927).
Born June 18th, 1857 in St. Gallen.
Died July 23rd, 1927 at 70 years old in St. Gallen.
Basil Hopko
Slovak greek catholic bishop.
Born April 21st, 1904 in Hrabské. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1976 at 72 years old in Prešov.
Nora Gal
Soviet translator, literary critic, and translation theorist.
Born April 27th, 1912 in Odesa.
Died July 23rd, 1991 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 141 to 150 of 180
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