Famous Deaths In 1923

Jan 02 In the year 1923 death of sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK  

Jan 03 In the year 1923 jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39  

Jan 09 Katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34 on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54 in the year 1923.  

Jan 14 Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died in the year 1923.  

Jan 18 Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 in the year 1923.  

Jan 23 Max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849) died in the year 1923.  

Feb 06 Edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65 in the year 1923.  

Feb 10 Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847) died in the year 1923.  

Feb 15 Josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69 in the year 1923.  

Feb 19 On this day in history jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 27 On this day in history charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 08 Johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85 in the year 1923.  

Mar 22 Theophile Delcasse, French statesman, dies at 71 in the year 1923.  

Mar 26 Sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77 in the year 1923.  

Mar 27 Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842) died on this day in history.  

Apr 04 L Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 In the year 1923 death of george Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (b. 1866)  

Apr 09 Mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies in the year 1923.  

Apr 19 In the year 1923 thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75  

Apr 25 Louis-Olivier Taillon, Quebec politician (b. 1840) died on this day in history.  

May 10 Vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated died on this day in history.  

May 14 In the year 1923 death of charles de Freycinet, French prime minister (b. 1828)  

May 20 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist, dies in the year 1923.  

May 30 Camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 05 George H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65 in the year 1923.  

Jun 10 Pierre Loti, [Julien Viaud], French sea officer/writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 15 On this day in history alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies  

Jun 20 In the year 1923 joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85  

Jun 26 On this day in history edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies  

Jun 29 Fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73 in the year 1923.  

Jun 30 Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1923.  

Jul 04 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67 in the year 1923.  

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Jan 01 Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 01 Daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 03 In the year 1923 birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)  

Jan 03 Charles Tingwell, Australian actor was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 04 Flavio Testi, composer was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 05 In the year 1923 birth of robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House)