In the year 1923

142 Notable deaths

Boris Sidis

American psychiatrist (1867-1923).

Born October 12th, 1867 in Berdychiv.

Died October 24th, 1923 at 56 years old in Portsmouth.

Liam Lynch

Irish general (1893-1923).

Born November 9th, 1893 in County Limerick.

Died April 10th, 1923 at 29 years old in County Tipperary.

Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter

Nazi leader (1884-1923).

Born January 21st, 1884 in Riga.

Died November 9th, 1923 at 39 years old in Munich (ballistic trauma).

Willie Keeler

American baseball player.

Born March 3rd, 1872 in Brooklyn.

Died January 1st, 1923 at 50 years old in Brooklyn (endocarditis).

John Maclean

Scottish schoolteacher and revolutionary socialist (1879-1923).

Born August 24th, 1879 in Glasgow.

Died November 30th, 1923 at 44 years old in Glasgow (pneumonia).

Maurice Barrès

French novelist (1862-1923).

Born August 19th, 1862 in Charmes. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1923 at 61 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Hovhannes Tumanyan

Armenian writer and public activist.

Born February 19th, 1869 in Dsegh. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1923 at 54 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Lluís Domènech i Montaner

Spanish architect.

Born December 21st, 1850 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1923 at 73 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Walther Kadow

German murder victim (1900-1923).

Born January 29th, 1860 in Hagenow.

Died May 31st, 1923 at 63 years old in Parchim (blunt trauma).

Raymond Radiguet

French writer.

Born June 18th, 1903 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. [ref]

Died December 12th, 1923 at 20 years old in Paris (typhoid fever). [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