August 23rd
166 Notable deaths
Rudolf Minger
Member of the swiss federal council (1881-1955).
Born November 13th, 1881 in Mülchi.
Died August 23rd, 1955 at 73 years old in Schüpfen.
Jurriaan Andriessen
Dutch composer (1925–1996).
Born November 15th, 1925 in Haarlem.
Died August 23rd, 1996 at 70 years old in The Hague.
Dionisio Anzilotti
Italian jurist/judge of the permanent court of international justice (1867-1950).
Born February 20th, 1867 in Pescia. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 1950 at 83 years old in Pescia. [ref]
Vera Maretskaya
Soviet actress (1906-1978).
Born July 31st, 1906 in Barvikha.
Died August 23rd, 1978 at 72 years old in Moscow (breast cancer).
Ágnes Nemes Nagy
Poet (1922–1991).
Born January 3rd, 1922 in Budapest.
Died August 23rd, 1991 at 69 years old in Budapest.
Trude Dybendahl
Norwegian cross-country skier.
Born January 8th, 1966 in Oslo. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 2024 at 58 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Stéphanos I Sidarouss
Catholic cardinal (1904-1987).
Born February 22nd, 1904 in Cairo.
Died August 23rd, 1987 at 83 years old in Cairo.
Domingo Díaz Arosemena
President of panama (1875-1949).
Born June 25th, 1875 in Panama.
Died August 23rd, 1949 at 74 years old in Panama City.
Giovanni Mercati
Catholic cardinal (1866–1957).
Born December 17th, 1866 in Reggio Emilia.
Died August 23rd, 1957 at 90 years old in Rome.
Julio Ruiz de Alda Miqueleiz
Spanish aviator (1897-1936).
Born October 7th, 1897 in Estella-Lizarra.
Died August 23rd, 1936 at 38 years old in Madrid (gunshot wound).
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My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur