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July 23rd
245 Notable deaths
Adolf Weil
German pathologist and internist (1848–1916).
Born February 7th, 1848 in Heidelberg.
Died July 23rd, 1916 at 68 years old in Wiesbaden.
Luigi Cevenini
Italian footballer (1895-1968).
Born March 13th, 1895 in Milan.
Died July 23rd, 1968 at 73 years old in Villa Guardia.
John Simon
British pathologist (1816–1904).
Born October 10th, 1816 in London.
Died July 23rd, 1904 at 87 years old in London.
D. M. S. Watson
British paleontologist (1886–1973).
Born June 18th, 1886 in Broughton.
Died July 23rd, 1973 at 87 years old in London.
Ernest S. Brown
American politician (1903-1965).
Born September 25th, 1903 in Alturas.
Died July 23rd, 1965 at 61 years old in Reno.
Vladimir Dudintsev
Soviet and russian writer (1918—1998).
Born July 28th, 1918 in Kupiansk.
Died July 23rd, 1998 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Katya Paskaleva
Bulgarian actress.
Born September 18th, 1945 in Petrich.
Died July 23rd, 2002 at 56 years old in Sofia (pancreatic cancer).
Bang Jeong-hwan
Korean activist.
Born November 9th, 1899 in Seoul.
Died July 23rd, 1931 at 31 years old in Seoul (disease).
Richard Hol
Dutch conductor (1825–1904).
Born July 23rd, 1825 in Amsterdam.
Died July 23rd, 1904 at 79 years old in Utrecht.
Jean Ricardou
French writer (1932-2016).
Born June 17th, 1932 in Cannes. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2016 at 84 years old in Cannes. [ref]
Arturo Yamasaki
Mexican association football referee (1929-2013).
Born May 11th, 1929 in Lima. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2013 at 84 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Basil Hopko
Slovak greek catholic bishop (1904–1976).
Born April 21st, 1904 in Hrabské. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1976 at 72 years old in Prešov.
Chūhei Nambu
Japanese triple jumper, long jumper (track and field), coach, journalist (1904-1997).
Born May 4th, 1904 in Sapporo.
Died July 23rd, 1997 at 93 years old in Osaka (pneumonia).
Otello Profazio
Italian musician (1934-2023).
Born December 26th, 1934 in Rende.
Died July 23rd, 2023 at 88 years old in Reggio Calabria. [ref]
Kazimierz Sikorski
Polish composer (1895–1986).
Born June 28th, 1895 in Zurich.
Died July 23rd, 1986 at 91 years old in Warsaw.
Kamil Tolon
Turkish businessperson (1912–1978).
Born February 29th, 1912 in Constantinople.
Died July 23rd, 1978 at 66 years old in Geneva.
Paul Brouardel
French pathologist, hygienist, and member of the académie nationale de médecine (1837-1906).
Born February 13th, 1837 in Saint-Quentin.
Died July 23rd, 1906 at 69 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).
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.
Mirjana Gross
Croatian historian (1922–2012).
Born May 22nd, 1922 in Zagreb.
Died July 23rd, 2012 at 90 years old in Zagreb.
Franz Josef Gottlieb
Austrian film director (1930-2006).
Born November 1st, 1930 in Semmering Pass.
Died July 23rd, 2006 at 75 years old in Verden (brain cancer).
Nora Gal
Soviet translator, literary critic, and translation theorist (1912–1991).
Born April 27th, 1912 in Odesa.
Died July 23rd, 1991 at 79 years old in Moscow.
James Rood Doolittle
American lawyer and politician (1815-1897).
Born January 3rd, 1815 in Hampton. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1897 at 82 years old in Providence.
John Treloar
Australian sprinter (1928–2012).
Born January 19th, 1928 in Lindfield.
Died July 23rd, 2012 at 84 years old in Taren Point.
Tuomo Ylipulli
Finnish ski jumper (1965–2021).
Born March 3rd, 1965 in Rovaniemi.
Died July 23rd, 2021 at 56 years old [ref]
František Janda-Suk
Czech discus thrower (1878–1955).
Born March 25th, 1878 in Postřižín. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1955 at 77 years old in Prague. [ref]
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Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé