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In the year 1923
144 Notable deaths
Katō Tomosaburō
Japanese admiral (1861-1923).
Born April 1st, 1861 in Ōtemachi.
Died August 24th, 1923 at 62 years old in Aoyama (colorectal cancer).
Zhou Ziqi
Chinese politician (1869-1923).
Born November 17th, 1869 in Chao'an District.
Died October 21st, 1923 at 53 years old in Beijing.
Takeo Arishima
Japanese writer (1878-1923).
Born March 4th, 1878 in Koishikawa-ku.
Died June 9th, 1923 at 45 years old in Karuizawa (hanging).
Charlotte Garrigue
First lady of czechoslovakia.
Born November 20th, 1850 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1923 at 72 years old in Lány Castle. [ref]
Columba Marmion
Irish monk (1858-1923).
Born April 1st, 1858 in Dublin. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1923 at 64 years old in Maredsous Abbey. [ref]
Urmuz
Romanian writer.
Born March 17th, 1883 in Curtea de Argeș.
Died November 23rd, 1923 at 40 years old in Bucharest (shooting).
Charles Dupuy
French politician (1851-1923).
Born November 5th, 1851 in Le Puy-en-Velay. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1923 at 71 years old in Ille-sur-Têt. [ref]
Michel de Klerk
Dutch architect.
Born November 24th, 1884 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died November 24th, 1923 at 39 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Edward Martyn
Irish nationalist and cultural activist (1859-1923).
Born January 30th, 1859 in County Galway.
Died December 15th, 1923 at 64 years old in County Galway (brain cancer).
Vatslav Vorovsky
Soviet diplomat (1871-1923).
Born October 27th, 1871 in Moscow.
Died May 10th, 1923 at 51 years old in Lausanne.
Deaths 61 to 70 of 144
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