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In the year 1923
1,057 Notable birthdays
Ken Kavanagh
Australian motorcycle racer (1923-2019).
Born December 12th, 1923 in Melbourne.
Died November 26th, 2019 at 95 years old in Bergamo. [ref]
Chuck Daigh
Racecar driver.
Born November 29th, 1923 in Long Beach.
Died April 29th, 2008 at 84 years old in Newport Beach. [ref]
Benito Jacovitti
Italian cartoonist (1923–1997).
Born March 9th, 1923 in Termoli.
Died December 3rd, 1997 at 74 years old in Rome.
Rüdiger von Wechmar
German diplomat (1923-2007).
Born November 15th, 1923 in Berlin.
Died October 17th, 2007 at 83 years old in Munich. [ref]
Václav Ježek
Czechoslovak association football manager (1923-1995).
Born October 1st, 1923 in Zvolen. [ref]
Died August 27th, 1995 at 71 years old in Zvolen, Prague. [ref]
Johnny Morris
Footballer (1923-2011).
Born September 27th, 1923 in Manchester.
Died April 6th, 2011 at 87 years old in Manchester. [ref]
Willie Steele
American long jumper (1923–1989).
Born July 14th, 1923 in Seeley.
Died September 19th, 1989 at 66 years old in Oakland.
Mordechai Ben-Porat
Israeli politician.
Born September 12th, 1923 in Baghdad. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 2022 at 98 years old in Ramat Gan. [ref]
Herman Krebbers
Dutch musician (1923–2018).
Born June 18th, 1923 in Hengelo.
Died May 2nd, 2018 at 94 years old in Tilburg. [ref]
Corrado Balducci
Italian theologian.
Born May 11th, 1923 in Sarsina.
Died September 20th, 2008 at 85 years old in Rome.
Primo Nebiolo
Italian sports official and iaaf president (1923–1999).
Born July 14th, 1923 in Turin. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1999 at 76 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
Imre Varga
Hungarian sculptor (1923-2019).
Born November 1st, 1923 in Siófok.
Died December 9th, 2019 at 96 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Rudolph Pariser
American theoretical chemist (1923–2021).
Born December 8th, 1923 in Harbin.
Died February 2nd, 2021 at 97 years old [ref]
Max Velthuijs
Dutch author, lithographer, pen painter, illustrator, academy lecturer, graphic designer, graphic artist, children's book writer (1923-2005).
Born May 22nd, 1923 in The Hague.
Died January 25th, 2005 at 81 years old in The Hague.
Biserka Cvejić
Serbian mezzo-soprano.
Born November 5th, 1923 in Jesenice.
Died January 7th, 2021 at 97 years old in Belgrade.
Rosy Varte
French actress (1923–2012).
Born November 22nd, 1923 in Constantinople.
Died January 13th, 2012 at 88 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (bronchitis).
Oskar Fischer
German politician (1923-2020).
Born March 19th, 1923 in Aš.
Died April 2nd, 2020 at 97 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Sara Lidman
Swedish writer.
Born December 30th, 1923 in Missenträsk. [ref]
Died June 17th, 2004 at 80 years old in Umeå.
Alina Janowska
Polish actress (1923-2017).
Born April 16th, 1923 in Warsaw.
Died November 13th, 2017 at 94 years old in Warsaw (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Jean Graton
French cartoonist and comics writer (1923–2021).
Born August 10th, 1923 in Nantes.
Died January 21st, 2021 at 97 years old in Brussels. [ref]
René Monory
French politician (1923-2009).
Born June 6th, 1923 in Loudun.
Died April 11th, 2009 at 85 years old in Loudun (disease).
Eugénio de Andrade
Portuguese poet (1923-2005).
Born January 19th, 1923 in Fundão.
Died June 13th, 2005 at 82 years old in Porto.
Paulo Amaral
Brazilian association football player (1923-2008).
Born October 18th, 1923 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died May 1st, 2008 at 84 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cancer).
Hrant Shahinyan
Soviet armenian artistic gymnast (1923–1996).
Born July 30th, 1923 in Gyulagarak.
Died May 29th, 1996 at 72 years old in Yerevan.
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle