August 23rd

166 Notable deaths

Carlo Delle Piane

Italian actor.

Born February 2nd, 1936 in Rome.

Died August 23rd, 2019 at 83 years old in Rome. [ref]

Frederic G. Kenyon

British palaeographer and classical scholar (1863–1952).

Born January 15th, 1863 in London.

Died August 23rd, 1952 at 89 years old in Oxted.

Birgitta Stenberg

Swedish author.

Born April 26th, 1932 in Engelbrekt church parish.

Died August 23rd, 2014 at 82 years old (liver cancer).

Vadim Yusov

Russian cinematographer.

Born April 20th, 1929 in Klavdino.

Died August 23rd, 2013 at 84 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Gerhard Hanappi

Austrian footballer (1929-1980).

Born February 16th, 1929 in Vienna.

Died August 23rd, 1980 at 51 years old in Vienna (lymphoma).

Gunilla Bergström

Swedish writer, illustrator and journalist.

Born July 3rd, 1942 in Gothenburg.

Died August 23rd, 2021 at 79 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Heinrich Mark

Estonian politician and lawyer (1911–2004).

Born October 1st, 1911 in Krootuse.

Died August 23rd, 2004 at 92 years old in Stockholm.

Zulfiya

Uzbek poet (1915-1996).

Born March 14th, 1915 in Tashkent. [ref]

Died August 23rd, 1996 at 81 years old in Tashkent.

Beals Coleman Wright

American tennis player (1879–1961).

Born December 19th, 1879 in Boston.

Died August 23rd, 1961 at 81 years old in Alton.

Hans Lewy

German born american mathematician (1904–1988).

Born October 22nd, 1904 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died August 23rd, 1988 at 83 years old in Berkeley (leukemia).

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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams