Famous Deaths on October 23, Who Died on October 23
Here is a list who died on October 23. Famous deaths for the 23rd of October. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on October 23. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
Famous people who died in October 23rd?
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Who died on October 23?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 0042 | Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger, Roman general and politician (b. 85 BC) |
| 1134 | Abu al-Salt, Andalusian polymath |
| 1157 | Sweyn III, Danish king (b. c. 1125) |
| 1456 | John of Capistrano, Italian priest and saint (b. 1386) |
| 1550 | Tiedemann Giese, Polish bishop (b. 1480) |
| 1581 | Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529) |
| 1616 | Leonhard Hutter, German theologian and academic (b. 1563) |
| 1688 | Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist and historian (b. 1610) |
| 1730 | Anne Oldfield, English actress (b. 1683) |
| 1764 | Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French admiral (b. 1683) |
| 1774 | Michel Benoist, French missionary and astronomer (b. 1715) |
| 1852 | Georg August Wallin, Finnish explorer, orientalist, and professor (b. 1811) |
| 1867 | Franz Bopp, German linguist and academic (b. 1791) |
| 1869 | Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1799) |
| 1872 | Théophile Gautier, French journalist, author, and poet (b. 1811) |
| 1885 | Charles S. West, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, Secretary of State of Texas (b. 1829) |
| 1893 | Alexander of Battenberg (b. 1857) |
| 1910 | Chulalongkorn, Thai king (b. 1853) |
| 1915 | W. G. Grace, English cricketer and physician (b. 1848) |
| 1916 | Richard McFadden, Scottish footballer and soldier (b. 1889) |
| 1917 | Eugène Grasset, Swiss illustrator (b. 1845) |
| 1921 | John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish businessman, founded Dunlop Rubber (b. 1840) |
| 1935 | Charles Demuth, American painter and educator (b. 1883) |
| 1939 | Zane Grey, American dentist and author (b. 1872) |
| 1942 | Ralph Rainger, American pianist and composer (b. 1901) |
| 1943 | Wakashima Gonshirō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 21st Yokozuna (b. 1876) |
| 1944 | Charles Glover Barkla, English-Scottish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877) |
| 1950 | Al Jolson, Lithuanian-American actor and singer (b. 1886) |
| 1953 | Adrien de Noailles, French son of Jules Charles Victurnien de Noailles (b. 1869) |
| 1959 | George Bouzianis, Greek painter (b. 1885) |
| 1964 | Frank Luther Mott, American historian and journalist (b. 1886) |
| 1975 | Marjorie Maynard British artist and farmer (b. 1891) |
| 1978 | Maybelle Carter, American singer and autoharp player (Carter Family) (b. 1909) |
| 1980 | Tibor Rosenbaum, Hungarian-born Swiss rabbi and businessman (b. 1923) |
| 1983 | Jessica Savitch, American journalist (b. 1947) |
| 1984 | Oskar Werner, Austrian-German actor (b. 1922) |
| 1986 | Edward Adelbert Doisy, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1893) |
| 1988 | Asashio Tarō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 46th Yokozuna (b. 1929) |
| 1989 | Armida, Mexican-American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1911) |
| 1990 | Thomas Williams, American author and academic (b. 1926) |
| 1994 | Robert Lansing, American actor (b. 1928) |
| 1996 | Bob Grim, American baseball player (b. 1930) |
| 1997 | Bert Haanstra, Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1916) |
| 1998 | Barnett Slepian, American physician (b. 1946) |
| 1999 | Eric Reece, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1909) |
| 2000 | Yokozuna, American wrestler (b. 1966) |
| 2001 | Josh Kirby, English illustrator (b. 1928) |
| 2002 | Adolph Green, American playwright and songwriter (b. 1915) |
| 2003 | Tony Capstick, English actor and singer (b. 1944) |
| 2004 | Robert Merrill, American actor and singer (b. 1919) |
| 2005 | William Hootkins, American actor (b. 1948) |
| 2006 | Lebo Mathosa, South African singer (Boom Shaka) (b. 1977) |
| 2007 | Lim Goh Tong, Malaysian-Chinese businessman (b. 1918) |
| 2008 | Kevin Finnegan, English boxer (b. 1948) |
| 2009 | Lou Jacobi, Canadian-American actor (b. 1913) |
| 2010 | Fran Crippen, American swimmer (b. 1984) |
| 2011 | Herbert A. Hauptman, American chemist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917) |
| 2012 | William Joel Blass, American lawyer and politician (b. 1917) |
| 2013 | Wes Bialosuknia, American basketball player (b. 1945) |
| 2014 | Ghulam Azam, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1922) |
| 2015 | Leon Bibb, American-Canadian singer (b. 1922) |
| 2016 | Jack Chick, American cartoonist and publisher (b. 1924) |
| 2017 | Walter Lassally, German cinematographer (b. 1926) |
| 2018 | Todd Reid, Australian tennis player (b. 1984) |
| 877 | Ignatios of Constantinople, Byzantine patriarch (b. 797) |
| 891 | Yazaman al-Khadim, Abbasid general and politician |
| 902 | Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya, Aghlabid emir (b. 850) |
| 930 | Daigo, Japanese emperor (b. 885) |
| 945 | Hyejong of Goryeo, Korean king (b. 912) |
| 949 | Yōzei, Japanese emperor (b. 869) |
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