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In the year 1923
1,057 Notable birthdays
Dimitrios Ioannidis
Greek soldier and dictator (1923-2010).
Born March 13th, 1923 in Athens.
Died August 16th, 2010 at 87 years old in Athens. [ref]
John Pulman
English snooker player (1923–1998).
Born December 12th, 1923 in Devon.
Died December 25th, 1998 at 75 years old in Northampton (falling from height).
Sadequain
Pakistani calligrapher (1923-1987).
Born June 30th, 1923 in Amroha.
Died February 10th, 1987 at 63 years old in Karachi.
Peter Hilton
British mathematician (1923-2010).
Born April 7th, 1923 in London.
Died November 6th, 2010 at 87 years old in Binghamton. [ref]
Hwang Jang-yop
North korean politician and defector (1923-2010).
Born February 17th, 1923 in Kangdong County.
Died October 10th, 2010 at 87 years old in Seoul (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Walter Pitts
American logician and computational neuroscientist (1923-1969).
Born April 23rd, 1923 in Detroit.
Died May 14th, 1969 at 46 years old in Cambridge.
Jean Paul Riopelle
Canadian artist (1923–2002).
Born October 7th, 1923 in Montreal. [ref]
Died March 12th, 2002 at 78 years old in Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues. [ref]
Peggy Knudsen
American actress (1923–1980).
Born April 22nd, 1923 in Duluth.
Died July 11th, 1980 at 57 years old in Encino (cancer).
Carolyn Cassady
American writer (1923–2013).
Born April 28th, 1923 in Lansing.
Died September 23rd, 2013 at 90 years old in Bracknell.
Vic Seixas
American tennis player (1923–2024).
Born October 30th, 1923 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died July 5th, 2024 at 100 years old in Mill Valley. [ref]
Norman Kirk
Prime minister of new zealand, politician (1923–1974).
Born January 6th, 1923 in Waimate.
Died August 31st, 1974 at 51 years old in Wellington (pulmonary embolism).
Antoni Tàpies
Catalan painter, sculptor and art theorist (1923-2012).
Born December 13th, 1923 in Barcelona.
Died February 6th, 2012 at 88 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Carlos Thompson
Argentine actor (1923-1990).
Born June 7th, 1923 in Buenos Aires.
Died October 10th, 1990 at 67 years old in Buenos Aires (gunshot wound).
Walter Kohn
American physicist (1923–2016).
Born March 9th, 1923 in Vienna.
Died April 19th, 2016 at 93 years old in Santa Barbara (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Ernest Mandel
Belgian economist and marxist philosopher (1923–1995).
Born April 5th, 1923 in Frankfurt.
Died July 20th, 1995 at 72 years old in Brussels metropolitan area (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Henry Fok
Hong kong businessman (1923–2006).
Born May 10th, 1923 in British Hong Kong.
Died October 28th, 2006 at 83 years old in Beijing (lymphoma).
Dolph Briscoe
American politician (1923–2010).
Born April 23rd, 1923 in Uvalde.
Died June 27th, 2010 at 87 years old in Uvalde (pneumonia, kidney failure). [ref]
Horst Tappert
German actor (1923–2008).
Born May 26th, 1923 in Elberfeld.
Died December 13th, 2008 at 85 years old in Planegg (diabetes). [ref]
Ralph Hall
American politician, attorney (1923-2019).
Died March 7th, 2019 at 95 years old in Rockwall (cardiac arrest).
Arch A. Moore
American politician (1923–2015).
Born April 16th, 1923 in Moundsville.
Died January 7th, 2015 at 91 years old in Charleston.
Stjepan Bobek
Croatian footballer (1923-2010).
Born December 3rd, 1923 in Zagreb.
Died August 22nd, 2010 at 86 years old in Belgrade (disease). [ref]
Uri Avnery
Israeli politician, journalist and author (1923-2018).
Born September 10th, 1923 in Beckum. [ref]
Died August 20th, 2018 at 94 years old in Tel Aviv (cerebrovascular disease).
Galyani Vadhana
Thai princess (1923-2008).
Died January 2nd, 2008 at 84 years old in Siriraj Hospital (kidney failure). [ref]
Richard Kleindienst
United states attorney general (1923-2000).
Born August 5th, 1923 in Winslow.
Died February 3rd, 2000 at 76 years old in Prescott (lung cancer).
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