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In the year 1923
1,057 Notable birthdays
Madame Claude
French madam (1923-2015).
Born July 6th, 1923 in Angers. [ref]
Died December 21st, 2015 at 92 years old in Nice. [ref]
John Bradley
Navy corpsman in world war ii, flagraiser at iwo jima.
Born July 10th, 1923 in Antigo.
Died January 11th, 1994 at 70 years old in Antigo.
Jean Willes
American actress (1923-1989).
Born April 15th, 1923 in Los Angeles.
Died January 3rd, 1989 at 65 years old in Van Nuys (cancer).
Dewey Martin
American actor (1923-2018).
Born December 8th, 1923 in Katemcy.
Died April 9th, 2018 at 94 years old in San Pedro.
John Stephenson
American actor (1923–2015).
Born August 9th, 1923 in Kenosha.
Died May 15th, 2015 at 91 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease).
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
117th pope of the coptic orthodox church (1923–2012).
Born August 3rd, 1923 in Manfalut.
Died March 17th, 2012 at 88 years old in Alexandria (kidney failure). [ref]
John Chambers
American make-up artist and prosthetic makeup expert.
Born September 12th, 1923 in Chicago.
Died August 25th, 2001 at 77 years old in Woodland Hills.
Palden Thondup Namgyal
King of sikkim (1923-1982).
Born May 23rd, 1923 in Gangtok.
Died January 29th, 1982 at 58 years old in New York City.
Harry Reasoner
American journalist (1923–1991).
Born April 17th, 1923 in Dakota City.
Died August 6th, 1991 at 68 years old in Westport (falling from height).
Jean Wallace
American television and film actress (1923–1990).
Born October 12th, 1923 in Chicago.
Died February 14th, 1990 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (gastrointestinal bleeding).
T. L. Osborn
American pastor (1923–2013).
Born December 23rd, 1923 in Pocasset.
Died February 14th, 2013 at 89 years old in Tulsa. [ref]
Harish-Chandra
Indian american mathematician and physicist (1923–1983).
Born October 11th, 1923 in Kanpur.
Died October 16th, 1983 at 60 years old in Princeton.
Alice Miller
Swiss psychologist (1923-2010).
Born January 12th, 1923 in Lviv.
Died April 14th, 2010 at 87 years old in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. [ref]
Mario Brega
Italian actor (1923-1994).
Born March 5th, 1923 in Rome. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1994 at 71 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Donald Houston
Welsh actor (1923-1991).
Born November 6th, 1923 in Tonypandy.
Died October 13th, 1991 at 67 years old in Coimbra.
Elizabeth Jane Howard
English writer (1923–2014).
Born March 26th, 1923 in London.
Died January 2nd, 2014 at 90 years old in Bungay (disease).
Daniel Carleton Gajdusek
American medical researcher.
Born September 9th, 1923 in Yonkers. [ref]
Died December 12th, 2008 at 85 years old in Tromsø Municipality. [ref]
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa
Japanese princess; widow of takahito, prince mikasa (1923–2024).
Born June 4th, 1923 in Tokyo City. [ref]
Died November 15th, 2024 at 101 years old in St. Luke's International Hospital (senility). [ref]
Barney Kessel
American jazz guitarist (1923–2004).
Born October 17th, 1923 in Muskogee.
Died May 6th, 2004 at 80 years old in San Diego (brain cancer).
Jerome Bixby
American short story writer, editor and scriptwriter (1923-1998).
Born January 11th, 1923 in Los Angeles.
Died April 28th, 1998 at 75 years old in San Bernardino.
Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya
Soviet resistance member of world war ii and heroine of the soviet union (1923–1941).
Born September 13th, 1923 in Osino-Gai.
Died November 29th, 1941 at 18 years old in Petrischevo (hanging to death).
Gene Reynolds
American actor, producer, writer, director (1923-2020).
Born April 4th, 1923 in Cleveland.
Died February 3rd, 2020 at 96 years old in Burbank (heart failure). [ref]
Frederick Irving Herzberg
American psychologist (1923-2000).
Born April 18th, 1923 in Lynn.
Died January 19th, 2000 at 76 years old in Salt Lake City.
Herschel Bernardi
American actor (1923–1986).
Born October 30th, 1923 in New York City.
Died May 9th, 1986 at 62 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Jean Carson
American stage, film and television actress (1923-2005).
Born February 28th, 1923 in Charleston.
Died November 2nd, 2005 at 82 years old in Palm Springs (stroke). [ref]
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