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In the year 2023

1,099 Notable deaths

Lisa Loring

American actress (1958-2023).

Born February 16th, 1958 in Kwajalein. [ref]

Died January 28th, 2023 at 64 years old in Burbank (stroke). [ref]

Dick Butkus

American football player (1942–2023).

Born December 9th, 1942 in Chicago.

Died October 5th, 2023 at 80 years old in Malibu. [ref]

Terry Funk

American professional wrestler and actor (1944-2023).

Born June 30th, 1944 in Hammond.

Died August 23rd, 2023 at 79 years old [ref]

Pat Robertson

American media mogul and minister (1930–2023).

Born March 22nd, 1930 in Lexington.

Died June 8th, 2023 at 93 years old in Virginia Beach. [ref]

William Friedkin

American director and producer.

Born August 29th, 1935 in Chicago. [ref]

Died August 7th, 2023 at 87 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Daniel Ellsberg

American economist and whistleblower known for releasing the pentagon papers.

Born April 7th, 1931 in Chicago.

Died June 16th, 2023 at 92 years old in Kensington (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Japanese composer (1952–2023).

Born January 17th, 1952 in Nakano.

Died March 28th, 2023 at 71 years old in Tokyo (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Richard Roundtree

American actor and singer (1942–2023).

Born July 9th, 1942 in New Rochelle.

Died October 24th, 2023 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Stella Stevens

American actress (1938–2023).

Born October 1st, 1936 in Yazoo City. [ref]

Died February 17th, 2023 at 86 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Sixto Rodriguez

American musician (1942–2023).

Born July 10th, 1942 in Detroit.

Died August 8th, 2023 at 81 years old in Detroit. [ref]

Deaths 71 to 80 of 1099

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