Robert Curl

American chemist (1933–2022).

Born August 23rd, 1933 in Alice.

Died July 3rd, 2022 at 88 years old in Houston. ^[ref]

Hamilton Smith

American microbiologist (1931–2025).

Born August 23rd, 1931 in New York City.

Died October 25th, 2025 at 94 years old in Ellicott City. ^[ref]

Alvin Hansen

American economist (1887–1975).

Born August 23rd, 1887 in Viborg.

Died June 6th, 1975 at 87 years old in Alexandria.

Stanley Pons

American scientist.

Born August 23rd, 1943 (age 82 years) in Valdese.

Francis Amuzu

Belgian association football player.

Born August 23rd, 1999 (age 26 years) in Accra.

Daniel Schwaab

German footballer.

Born August 23rd, 1988 (age 37 years) in Waldkirch.

Bunny Lee

Jamaican record producer (1941-2020).

Born August 23rd, 1941 in Kingston.

Died October 6th, 2020 at 79 years old in Kingston (respiratory failure). ^[ref]

Roland Dumas

French lawyer and politician (1922–2024).

Born August 23rd, 1922 in Limoges.

Died July 3rd, 2024 at 101 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Ogden L. Mills

American politician (1884-1937).

Born August 23rd, 1884 in Newport.

Died October 11th, 1937 at 53 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Sergey Kud-Sverchkov

Russian engineer and cosmonaut.

Born August 23rd, 1983 (age 42 years) in Baikonur.

Susana Vieira

Brazilian actress.

Born August 23rd, 1942 (age 83 years) in São Paulo.

Casey Krueger

American soccer player.

Born August 23rd, 1990 (age 35 years) in Naperville.

Evangelos Zappas

Greek philanthropist and businessman.

Born August 23rd, 1800 in Labovë e Madhe.

Died June 19th, 1865 at 64 years old in Broșteni.

Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein

Duke of schleswig-holstein.

Born August 23rd, 1891 in Gut Grünholz.

Died February 10th, 1965 at 73 years old in Coburg.

Alexander Grin

Russian writer (1880–1932).

Born August 23rd, 1880 in Slobodskoy.

Died July 8th, 1932 at 51 years old in Staryi Krym (cancer).

Jacques Weber

French actor, film director and screenwriter.

Born August 23rd, 1949 (age 76 years) in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Michael McGrath

Irish politician.

Born August 23rd, 1976 (age 49 years) in Cork.

John Adler

American politician and lawyer (1959–2011).

Born August 23rd, 1959 in Philadelphia.

Died April 4th, 2011 at 51 years old in Philadelphia (endocarditis). ^[ref]

Igor Petrenko

Russian actor.

Born August 23rd, 1977 (age 48 years) in Potsdam.

Yurii Yekhanurov

11th prime minister of ukraine.

Born August 23rd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Belkachi.

Jarkko Ruutu

Ice hockey player.

Born August 23rd, 1975 (age 50 years) in Vantaa.

David Wolf

American astronaut.

Born August 23rd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Indianapolis.

Makoto Raiku

Japanese mangaka.

Born August 23rd, 1974 (age 51 years) in Gifu.

Marcel Schwob

French writer (1867–1905).

Born August 23rd, 1867 in Chaville. ^[ref]

Died February 26th, 1905 at 37 years old in rue Saint-Louis-en-l'Île. ^[ref]

Bruno Spengler

Canadian racing driver.

Born August 23rd, 1983 (age 42 years) in Schiltigheim.