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July 23rd
194 Notable deaths
Rosemary Sutcliff
English novelist (1920–1992).
Born December 14th, 1920 in West Clandon, East Clandon.
Died July 23rd, 1992 at 71 years old in St Richard's Hospital.
Robert J. Flaherty
American documentary filmmaker.
Born February 16th, 1884 in Iron Mountain. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1951 at 67 years old in Dummerston. [ref]
Olivia Manning
British writer and poet (1908–1980).
Born March 2nd, 1908 in Portsmouth.
Died July 23rd, 1980 at 72 years old in Ryde.
Aliki Vougiouklaki
Greek actress.
Born July 20th, 1934 in Athens. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1996 at 62 years old in Athens (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Oksana Shachko
Ukrainian artist and activist with femen.
Born January 31st, 1987 in Khmelnytskyi. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2018 at 31 years old in Montrouge (hanging). [ref]
Shigenori Tōgō
Japanese politician (1882-1950).
Born December 10th, 1882 in Naeshirogawa.
Died July 23rd, 1950 at 67 years old in The Fraternity Memorial Hospital (cholecystitis, arteriosclerosis).
Piero Piccioni
Italian lawyer and film composer (1921–2004).
Born December 6th, 1921 in Turin.
Died July 23rd, 2004 at 82 years old in Rome.
Adam Czerniaków
Polish politician (1880–1942).
Born November 30th, 1880 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1942 at 61 years old in Warsaw (cyanide poisoning). [ref]
Paul Madeley
English footballer (1944-2018).
Born September 20th, 1944 in Leeds.
Died July 23rd, 2018 at 73 years old in Leeds (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Bert Sommer
American folk singer, songwriter and actor (1949-1990).
Born February 7th, 1949 in Albany.
Died July 23rd, 1990 at 41 years old in Troy.
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