July 23rd
245 Notable deaths
Ernest William Brown
English-american astronomer and mathematician.
Born November 29th, 1866 in Kingston upon Hull.
Died July 23rd, 1938 at 71 years old in New Haven.
Miguel Ángel Virasoro
Argentine physicist.
Born May 9th, 1940 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2021 at 81 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Andy Ducat
English cricket player (1886-1942).
Born February 16th, 1886 in London.
Died July 23rd, 1942 at 56 years old in London.
Virginia Carroll
American actress (1913–2009).
Born December 2nd, 1913 in Los Angeles.
Died July 23rd, 2009 at 95 years old in Santa Barbara. [ref]
Charles E. Brady Jr.
American astronaut (1951–2006).
Born August 12th, 1951 in Pinehurst.
Died July 23rd, 2006 at 54 years old in Orcas Village (exsanguination). [ref]
Vasile Luca
Romanian politician (1898–1963).
Born June 8th, 1898 in Catalina.
Died July 23rd, 1963 at 65 years old in Aiud.
Aleksandr Gerasimov
Soviet artist (1881-1963).
Born August 12th, 1881 in Michurinsk.
Died July 23rd, 1963 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Megan Taylor
British figure skater (1920-1993).
Born October 25th, 1920 in Rochdale.
Died July 23rd, 1993 at 72 years old in Jamaica.
William James Ashley
British economic historian (1860–1927).
Born February 25th, 1860 in Bermondsey. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1927 at 67 years old in Canterbury.
Fumiko Kaneko
Japanese activist (1903-1926).
Born January 25th, 1903 in Yokohama.
Died July 23rd, 1926 at 23 years old in Utsunomiya (hanging to death).
Rogelio Domínguez
Argentine footballer (1931-2004).
Born March 9th, 1931 in Buenos Aires.
Died July 23rd, 2004 at 73 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction).
Soekiman Wirjosandjojo
Prime minister of indonesia (1898–1974).
Born June 19th, 1898 in Surakarta.
Died July 23rd, 1974 at 76 years old in Yogyakarta.
Victoria Benedictsson
Swedish writer (1850–1888).
Died July 23rd, 1888 at 38 years old in Copenhagen (exsanguination). [ref]
Rudolf Amandus Philippi
German-chilean naturalist and palaeontologist (1808-1904).
Born September 14th, 1808 in Charlottenburg.
Died July 23rd, 1904 at 95 years old in Santiago.
Kurt Furgler
Swiss politician (1924-2008).
Born June 24th, 1924 in St. Gallen.
Died July 23rd, 2008 at 84 years old in St. Gallen (heart failure). [ref]
Anna Dresden-Polak
Dutch gymnast (1906-1943).
Born November 24th, 1906 in Amsterdam.
Died July 23rd, 1943 at 36 years old in Sobibór Extermination Camp.
Conyers Herring
American physicist (1914–2009).
Born November 15th, 1914 in Scotia.
Died July 23rd, 2009 at 94 years old in Palo Alto.
André Gertler
(1907-1998) classical violinist.
Born July 26th, 1907 in Budapest.
Died July 23rd, 1998 at 90 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.
Ivan Eklind
Swedish football referee (1905-1981).
Born October 15th, 1905 in Stockholm.
Died July 23rd, 1981 at 75 years old in Stockholm.
Spyridon Lambros
Greek historian, university professor and politician (1851-1919).
Born April 20th, 1851 in Corfu.
Died July 23rd, 1919 at 68 years old in Kifisia.
Art Jarrett
American singer (1907-1987).
Born July 20th, 1907 in Brooklyn.
Died July 23rd, 1987 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Vladimir Meshchersky
Tsarist journalist (1839-1914).
Born January 23rd, 1839 in Saint Petersburg.
Died July 23rd, 1914 at 75 years old in Pushkin.
Jan de Vries
Dutch linguist (1890-1964).
Born February 11th, 1890 in Amsterdam.
Died July 23rd, 1964 at 74 years old in Utrecht.
Akaki Khorava
Georgian actor (1895-1972).
Born April 29th, 1895 in Ochkhomuri.
Died July 23rd, 1972 at 77 years old in Tbilisi.
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Death ends a life, not a relationship. Mitch Albom