Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 23
Monday, 16 February 2026
1881 Nikolay Rubinstein, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history. 

1906 On this day in history victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies 

1907 On March - 23 constantine P Pobedonostsev, Russian reactionary senator, dies at 79 

1914 On this day in history teunis Stoel, actor, dies at 62 

1918 On March - 23 cesar Cortinas, composer, dies at 27 

1919 On March - 23 jean HL Bossard, actor/impresario (2 Orphans), dies at 45 

1925 On this day in history aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76 

1927 On this day in history death of paul César Helleu, French artist (b. 1859) 

1931 On March - 23 death of bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters 

1935 Death of Florence Moore, American actress (b. 1886) on March - 23. 

1937 Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 on this day in history. 

1943 Andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer (Le Petit Roi), dies at 72 on March - 23. 

1944 O C Wingate, British general-major (Burma), dies in air crash on March - 23. 

1946 Alexandru Zirra, composer, dies at 62 on March - 23. 

1947 On this day in history death of archduchess Luise of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (b. 1870) 

1950 Douglas Carr, England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies on this day in history. 

1952 On March - 23 klaas Schilder, Dutch vicar/theologist/antifascist, dies at 61 

1953 Death of Raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France on March - 23. 

1955 Death of Artur da Silva Bernardes, President of Brazil (b. 1875) on this day in history. 

1957 L Patrick Abercrombie, English architect, dies at 77 on this day in history. 

1958 Florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist/philosopher, dies at 76 on March - 23. 

1960 On March - 23 franklin P Adams, columnist (Information Please), dies at 78 

1961 On this day in history a C Russell, cricketer (10 Tests for England 910 runs), dies 

1962 On this day in history josephus RH van Schaik, lawyer/vice-premier of Neth, dies at 80 

1963 On March - 23 davey Moore, dies seconds after KOed in feather-weight championship 

1964 On this day in history peter Lorre, actor (Casino Royale), dies at 59 

1965 On this day in history mae Murray, actress (Bachelor Apartment), dies of heart ailment at 75 

1966 On this day in history johannes W Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie), dies at 82 

1967 On this day in history duncan Macrae, actor (Casino Royale, Kidnapped), dies at 61 

1968 On this day in history edwin O'Connor, US writer, dies at 49 

1969 Rudolf Pannwitz, German author/philosopher (Urblik), dies at 87 on this day in history. 

1970 On this day in history death of del Lord, Canadian director (b. 1894) 

1971 Armin Loos, composer, dies at 67 on March - 23. 

1973 On March - 23 ken Maynard, actor (Phantom Rancher, $50,000 Reward), dies at 77 

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