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August 23rd
166 Notable deaths
Hasmik
Armenian soviet actress.
Born March 21st, 1879 in Nakhchivan.
Died August 23rd, 1947 at 68 years old in Yerevan.
Omero Tognon
Italian footballer and manager (1924-1990).
Born March 3rd, 1924 in Padua.
Died August 23rd, 1990 at 66 years old in Pordenone.
Ahmed Badrakhan
Egyptian film director and screenwriter (1909–1969).
Born September 18th, 1909 in Cairo.
Died August 23rd, 1969 at 59 years old [ref]
Delio Gamboa
Colombian footballer (1936-2018).
Born January 28th, 1936 in Buenaventura.
Died August 23rd, 2018 at 82 years old in Cali. [ref]
Anna-Maria Müller
East german luger.
Born February 23rd, 1949 in Friedrichroda.
Died August 23rd, 2009 at 60 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Eugène-Henri Gravelotte
French fencer (1876-1939).
Born February 6th, 1876 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 23rd, 1939 at 63 years old in Bénodet.
Trevor Coker
New zealand rower (1949-1981).
Born October 1st, 1949 in Whanganui.
Died August 23rd, 1981 at 31 years old in Whanganui (brain cancer).
Alf Martinsen
Norwegian footballer (1911-1988).
Born December 29th, 1911 in Lillestrøm. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 1988 at 76 years old in Lillestrøm.
Alfredo Pérez
Argentine footballer (1929-1994).
Born April 10th, 1929 in Argentina.
Died August 23rd, 1994 at 65 years old
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