Pat Garrity

American basketball player.

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

Sergey Kud-Sverchkov

Russian engineer and cosmonaut.

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

Kate Markgraf

American soccer player.

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

Thomas A. Steitz

American biochemist.

Born August 23rd, 1940 in Milwaukee. ^[ref]

Died October 9th, 2018 at 78 years old in Branford (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

James Rolph

California politician (1869-1934).

Born August 23rd, 1869 in San Francisco.

Died June 2nd, 1934 at 64 years old in Santa Clara (myocardial infarction).

Constant Lambert

British composer and conductor.

Born August 23rd, 1905 in London. ^[ref]

Died August 21st, 1951 at 45 years old in London (pneumonia, diabetes). ^[ref]

Ida Siekmann

First person to die at the berlin wall.

Born August 23rd, 1902 in Górki, Kwidzyn County.

Died August 22nd, 1961 at 58 years old in Berlin (fall).

Jenny Simpson

American middle-distance runner and steeplechaser.

Born August 23rd, 1986 (age 39 years) in Webster City.

Rawhi Fattouh

Palestinian politician.

Born August 23rd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Rafah Camp.

Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia

Russian grand prince (1863-1919).

Born August 23rd, 1863 in Tetri Tsqaro.

Died January 28th, 1919 at 55 years old in Peter and Paul Fortress (ballistic trauma).