September 23rd
156 Notable deaths
Salvo D'Acquisto
Recipient of the gold medal of military valor and servant of god (1920–1943).
Born October 15th, 1920 in Naples.
Died September 23rd, 1943 at 22 years old in Fiumicino (gunshot wound).
James Waddell Alexander II
American mathematician (1888–1971).
Born September 19th, 1888 in Sea Bright.
Died September 23rd, 1971 at 83 years old in Princeton.
Kathlyn Williams
American actress (1879-1960).
Died September 23rd, 1960 at 81 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Louis Kentner
Hungarian musician.
Born July 19th, 1905 in Karviná. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1987 at 82 years old in London.
Ri Jong-ok
North korean politician (1916-1999).
Born January 10th, 1916 in Kimchaek.
Died September 23rd, 1999 at 83 years old in Pyongyang.
Madeleine Renaud
Actress.
Born February 21st, 1900 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1994 at 94 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Tilsa Tsuchiya
Peruvian painter and printmaker (died 1984).
Born September 24th, 1929 in Supe District.
Died September 23rd, 1984 at 54 years old in Lima (cancer).
Rupert Keegan
Racecar driver (1955–2024).
Born February 26th, 1955 in Westcliff-on-Sea. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 2024 at 69 years old in Portoferraio. [ref]
Fuller Warren
American politician (1905-1973).
Born October 3rd, 1905 in Blountstown.
Died September 23rd, 1973 at 67 years old in Miami.
Charles Osborne
Australian/british author (1927–2017).
Born November 24th, 1927 in Brisbane.
Died September 23rd, 2017 at 89 years old [ref]
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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