September 23rd

150 Notable deaths

René Thomas

French racing driver.

Born March 7th, 1886 in Périgueux. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1975 at 89 years old in Colombes. [ref]

Zoe Ann Olsen-Jensen

Diver (1931-2017).

Born February 11th, 1931 in Council Bluffs.

Died September 23rd, 2017 at 86 years old [ref]

Cleto González Víquez

President of costa rica (1858-1937).

Born October 13th, 1858 in Heredia.

Died September 23rd, 1937 at 78 years old in San José.

Vlado Maleski

Ambassador and member of the presidency of the socialist republic of macedonia.

Born September 5th, 1919 in Struga.

Died September 23rd, 1984 at 65 years old in Struga.

Walter Friedrich Otto

German classical philologist (1874-1958).

Born June 22nd, 1874 in Hechingen. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1958 at 84 years old in Tübingen. [ref]

Károly Kárpáti

Olympic wrestler (1906-1996).

Born July 2nd, 1906 in Eger.

Died September 23rd, 1996 at 90 years old in Budapest.

Romeo Neri

Italian gymnast, 3 olympic golds.

Born March 26th, 1903 in Rimini.

Died September 23rd, 1961 at 58 years old in Rimini.

Ivan Osiier

Danish fencer.

Born December 16th, 1888 in Copenhagen.

Died September 23rd, 1965 at 76 years old in Copenhagen.

Zbigniew Nienacki

Polish writer.

Born January 1st, 1929 in Łódź.

Died September 23rd, 1994 at 65 years old in Morąg.

Severino Minelli

Swiss footballer (1909-1994).

Born September 6th, 1909 in Küsnacht.

Died September 23rd, 1994 at 85 years old

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon