About August 23rd

Sun Sign
♍ Virgo
Earth · Mercury
loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking
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Birthstone
Peridot
Olive green
Healing, vitality, harmony
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Birth Flower
Poppy
Gladiolus
Imagination, strength of character
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Celtic Tree
Hazel
Coll
analytical, knowledgeable, discerning, efficient
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211 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

6 Myocardial Infarction
5 Cancer
3 Gunshot Wound
3 Pneumonia
3 Stroke

Top death years

6 2022
6 2020
6 2019
6 2013
5 2006

Deaths by gender

172 Male
39 Female

Top death places

8 New York City
6 Moscow
5 Los Angeles
5 Rome
4 Budapest

Top 5 notable deaths.

Yevgeny Prigozhin

Russian mercenary leader, oligarch, restaurateur, former owner of wagner pvc (1961–2023).

Born June 1st, 1961 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died August 23rd, 2023 at 62 years old in Kuzhenkino (aircraft crash). [ref]

Rudolph Valentino

Italian actor (1895–1926).

Born May 6th, 1895 in Castellaneta.

Died August 23rd, 1926 at 31 years old in New York City (peritonitis).

David Koch

American billionaire heir and businessman (1940–2019).

Born May 3rd, 1940 in Wichita. [ref]

Died August 23rd, 2019 at 79 years old in Southampton (prostate cancer). [ref]

Terry Funk

American professional wrestler and actor (1944-2023).

Born June 30th, 1944 in Hammond.

Died August 23rd, 2023 at 79 years old in Phoenix. [ref]

Dmitry Utkin

Russian military officer, founder of wagner group (1970–2023).

Born June 11th, 1970 in Asbest.

Died August 23rd, 2023 at 53 years old in Kuzhenkino (aviation accident). [ref]

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Top birth years

13 1974
12 1983
12 1988
11 1978
11 1943

Birthdays by gender

413 Male
133 Female

Top birth places

8 London
6 Los Angeles
5 New York City
4 Cleveland
4 Berlin

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