José Pastoriza

Argentine footballer (1942–2004).

Born May 23rd, 1942 in Rosario.

Died August 2nd, 2004 at 62 years old in Buenos Aires (cardiovascular disease).

Carlos Zárate Serna

Mexican boxer.

Born May 23rd, 1951 (age 75 years) in Tepito.

José da Conceição

Brazilian athletics competitor (1931-1974).

Born May 23rd, 1931 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died October 18th, 1974 at 43 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Alfredo Guarini

Italian film director (1901–1981).

Born May 23rd, 1901 in Sestri Ponente.

Died April 6th, 1981 at 79 years old in Rome.

Daaf Drok

Dutch footballer (1914-2002).

Born May 23rd, 1914 in Rotterdam.

Died March 7th, 2002 at 87 years old

Jack Cropp

New zealand sailor (1927–2016).

Born May 23rd, 1927 in Hokitika.

Died June 25th, 2016 at 89 years old in Tākaka. ^[ref]

Takayoshi Amma

Japanese association football player and manager.

Born May 23rd, 1969 (age 57 years) in Hamamatsu.

Henri-François-Alphonse Esquiros

French politician, editor (1812-1876).

Born May 23rd, 1812 in Paris, former 8th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Died May 12th, 1876 at 63 years old in Versailles. ^[ref]

Alexander Vyssotsky

Astronomer (1888–1973).

Born May 23rd, 1888 in Moscow.

Died December 31st, 1973 at 85 years old in Winter Park.

Boo Kullberg

Swedish gymnast (1889-1962).

Born May 23rd, 1889 in Stockholm.

Died April 5th, 1962 at 72 years old in Bromma city district.

Anatoly Ionov

Russian ice hockey player (1939–2019).

Born May 23rd, 1939 in Noginsk.

Died May 12th, 2019 at 79 years old in Elektrostal. ^[ref]

August von Kreling

German artist (1818-1876).

Born May 23rd, 1819 in Osnabrück.

Died April 23rd, 1876 at 56 years old in Nuremberg.

Antoinette Batumubwira

Burundian politician.

Born May 23rd, 1956 (age 70 years) in Ngozi.

Vladimir Lopukhin

Russian politician.

Born May 23rd, 1952 in Moscow.

Died May 26th, 2020 at 68 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Corneliu Robe

Romanian footballer (1908-1969).

Born May 23rd, 1908 in Bucharest.

Died January 4th, 1969 at 60 years old in Bucharest.

Pablo Pacheco

Peruvian footballer.

Born May 23rd, 1908 in Callao. ^[ref]

Died May 2nd, 1982 at 73 years old ^[ref]

William Halpenny

Canadian pole vaulter (1882–1960).

Born May 23rd, 1882 in Prince Edward Island.

Died February 10th, 1960 at 77 years old in Charlottetown.

János Martinek

Modern pentathlete.

Born May 23rd, 1965 (age 61 years) in Budapest.

Tomás Gil

Venezuelan racing cyclist.

Born May 23rd, 1977 (age 49 years) in Caracas.

Hubert Parot

Equestrian (1933-2015).

Born May 23rd, 1933 in Athis-Mons.

Died January 15th, 2015 at 81 years old in Fontainebleau.

Aleksandr Klepikov

Russian rower (1950–2021).

Born May 23rd, 1950 in Saint Petersburg.

Died February 26th, 2021 at 70 years old ^[ref]

Carlos Borja

Basketball player (1913–1992).

Born May 23rd, 1913 in Guadalajara.

Died November 25th, 1982 at 69 years old in Guadalajara. ^[ref]

Xu Demei

Track and field athlete from pr china.

Born May 23rd, 1967 (age 59 years) in Zhejiang.

Eduard Kozynkevych

Ukrainian soviet footballer (1949-1994).

Born May 23rd, 1949 in Lviv.

Died November 16th, 1994 at 45 years old in Lviv.

Per Lyngemark

Danish cyclist (1941-2010).

Born May 23rd, 1941 in Frederiksberg.

Died April 2nd, 2010 at 68 years old ^[ref]