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In the year 1923
1,056 Notable birthdays
Paul Jenkins
American painter (1923-2012).
Born July 12th, 1923 in Kansas City.
Died June 9th, 2012 at 88 years old in New York City. [ref]
Vladimir Basov
Soviet actor, film director, and screenwriter (1923–1987).
Born July 28th, 1923 in Urazovo.
Died September 17th, 1987 at 64 years old in Moscow (stroke).
José Giovanni
Film director (1923-2004).
Born June 22nd, 1923 in Paris.
Died April 24th, 2004 at 80 years old in Lausanne (cerebral hemorrhage).
Simeon ten Holt
Dutch modern classical composer (1923-2012).
Born January 24th, 1923.
Died November 25th, 2012 at 89 years old in Alkmaar.
Albert Vanhoye
Jesuit priest, exegete, cardinal (1923-2021).
Born July 24th, 1923 in Hazebrouck. [ref]
Died July 29th, 2021 at 98 years old in Rome. [ref]
Rosemary LaPlanche
Miss california (1923-1979).
Born October 11th, 1923 in Los Angeles.
Died May 6th, 1979 at 55 years old in Glendale (cancer).
Enric Bernat
Spanish businessman (1923–2003).
Born October 20th, 1923 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2003 at 80 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Makhmut Gareyev
Soviet general and historian (1923–2019).
Born July 23rd, 1923 in Chelyabinsk.
Died December 25th, 2019 at 96 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Alberto de Mendoza
Argentine-spanish actor (1923-2011).
Born January 21st, 1923 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 12th, 2011 at 88 years old in Madrid (respiratory disease). [ref]
Peng Ming-min
Taiwanese activist (1923–2022).
Born August 15th, 1923 in Taichū Prefecture.
Died April 8th, 2022 at 98 years old in Koo Foundation Sun Yat-sen Cancer Center.
Ivor Bueb
British racing driver.
Born June 6th, 1923 in East Ham.
Died August 1st, 1959 at 36 years old in Clermont-Ferrand.
Princess Faiza Fuad of Egypt
Egyptian royal.
Born November 8th, 1923 in Abdeen Palace.
Died June 6th, 1994 at 70 years old in Westwood.
Bennie Green
American jazz trombonist (1923–1977).
Born April 16th, 1923 in Chicago.
Died March 23rd, 1977 at 53 years old in San Diego.
Cesare Romiti
Italian economist and businessman (1923–2020).
Died August 18th, 2020 at 97 years old in Milan. [ref]
Shmuel Eisenstadt
Israeli sociologist (1923–2010).
Born September 10th, 1923 in Warsaw.
Died September 2nd, 2010 at 86 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Anita Björk
Swedish actress (1923-2012).
Born April 25th, 1923 in Tällberg.
Died October 24th, 2012 at 89 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Wilbur Ware
American jazz musician (1923-1979).
Born September 8th, 1923 in Chicago.
Died September 9th, 1979 at 56 years old in Philadelphia (pulmonary emphysema).
Israel Gutman
Polish-born israeli histoiran and holocaust survivor (1923-2013).
Born May 20th, 1923 in Warsaw.
Died October 1st, 2013 at 90 years old in Jerusalem.
Jun Fukuda
Japanese film director (1923–2000).
Born February 17th, 1923 in Manchuria. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 2000 at 77 years old in Setagaya (cancer).
Elizabeth Jolley
Australian writer (1923-2007).
Born June 4th, 1923 in Birmingham.
Died February 13th, 2007 at 83 years old in Perth. [ref]
Donald Reid Cabral
Dominican politician and lawyer (1923-2006).
Born July 9th, 1923 in Santiago de los Caballeros.
Died July 22nd, 2006 at 83 years old in Santo Domingo. [ref]
Horace Ashenfelter
American athletics competitor (1923-2018).
Born January 23rd, 1923 in Phoenixville, Collegeville.
Died January 6th, 2018 at 94 years old in West Orange. [ref]
Halfdan T. Mahler
Danish medical doctor and director-general of the world health organisation (who).
Born April 21st, 1923 in Vivild.
Died December 14th, 2016 at 93 years old in Geneva.
Shlomo Hillel
Israeli diplomat (1923-2021).
Born April 23rd, 1923 in Baghdad.
Died February 8th, 2021 at 97 years old in Ra'anana.
Inge Keller
German actress (1923-2017).
Born December 15th, 1923 in Berlin.
Died February 6th, 2017 at 93 years old in Berlin.
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