Famous Deaths In 1923

Jan 02 Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK died on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Jan 14 Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died on this day in history.

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

Jan 23 In the year 1923 death of max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849)

Feb 06 Edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65 on this day in history.

Feb 10 In the year 1923 wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77

Feb 11 In the year 1923 death of wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847)

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 Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Mar 08 Johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85 on this day in history.

Mar 22 Theophile Delcasse, French statesman, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Mar 26 On this day in history sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77

Mar 27 On this day in history death of sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842)

Apr 04 On this day in history l Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49

Apr 05 George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (b. 1866) died in the year 1923.

Apr 09 On this day in history mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies

Apr 19 On this day in history 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 Charles de Freycinet, French prime minister (b. 1828) died on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Jun 10 Pierre Loti, [Julien Viaud], French sea officer/writer, dies in the year 1923.

Jun 15 Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies on this day in history.

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 On this day in history florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67

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

Jan 01 In the year 1923 birth of milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags)

Jan 01 In the year 1923 birth of daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992)

Jan 03 In the year 1923 birth of dragutin Gostuski, composer

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

Jan 03 In the year 1923 birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of flavio Testi, composer

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