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September 23rd
161 Notable deaths
Ofelia Hooper
Panamanian academic and poet (1900-1981).
Born November 13th, 1900 in Las Minas.
Died September 23rd, 1981 at 80 years old
Georges Vandenberghe
Belgian road bicycle racer (1941–1983).
Born December 28th, 1941 in Oostrozebeke.
Died September 23rd, 1983 at 41 years old in Bruges.
Antanas Mikėnas
Athletics competitor (1924-1994).
Born February 24th, 1924 in Ramygala.
Died September 23rd, 1994 at 70 years old in Vilnius.
Giancarlo Crosta
Italian rower (1934–2024).
Born August 7th, 1934 in Pianello del Lario.
Died September 23rd, 2024 at 90 years old [ref]
Marcel Van Crombrugge
Belgian rower (1880-1940).
Born September 13th, 1880 in Ghent.
Died September 23rd, 1940 at 60 years old in Ghent.
Bodo Bittner
West german bobsledder (1940–2012).
Born February 2nd, 1940 in Berlin.
Died September 23rd, 2012 at 72 years old in Split. [ref]
Koichi Hirakida
Japanese swimmer.
Born May 7th, 1938 in Yanagawa.
Died September 23rd, 1993 at 55 years old
František Rauch
Czech music educator and pianist (1910–1996).
Born February 4th, 1910 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1996 at 86 years old in Prague. [ref]
Mikhail Stakhovich
Russian politician (1861-1923).
Born January 20th, 1861 in Yeletsky Uyezd.
Died September 23rd, 1923 at 62 years old in Aix-en-Provence.
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