Khalil al-Sakakini

Palestinian poet.

Born January 23rd, 1878 in Jerusalem.

Died August 13th, 1953 at 75 years old in Cairo.

Elvira Lindo

Spanish writer.

Born January 23rd, 1962 (age 63 years) in Cádiz.

Joséphine de Meaux

French actress.

Born January 23rd, 1977 (age 48 years) in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński

Polish writer (1905-1953).

Born January 23rd, 1905 in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Died December 6th, 1953 at 48 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Sampsa Astala

Finnish musician.

Born January 23rd, 1974 (age 51 years) in Vantaa.

Oton Župančič

Slovenian poet, writer (1878-1949).

Born January 23rd, 1878 in Vinica. ^[ref]

Died June 11th, 1949 at 71 years old in Ljubljana. ^[ref]

Philipp Oswald

Austrian tennis player.

Born January 23rd, 1986 (age 39 years) in Feldkirch.

Gelete Burka

Ethiopian middle distance runner.

Born January 23rd, 1986 (age 39 years) in Kofele.

Cathy Hopkins

English writer.

Born January 23rd, 1953 (age 72 years) in Manchester.

William Desmond

Actor (1878-1949).

Born January 23rd, 1878 in Dublin.

Died November 3rd, 1949 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).