Famous Deaths Happened In 1923

Jan 02 Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK died in the year 1923.  

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

Jan 09 In the year 1923 katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34  

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

Jan 14 In the year 1923 death of zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857)  

Jan 18 Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06 In the year 1923 edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65  

Feb 10 On this day in history 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 On this day in history josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69  

Feb 19 Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1923.  

Feb 27 Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 26 In the year 1923 sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77  

Mar 27 In the year 1923 death of sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842)  

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

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

Apr 09 Mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1923.  

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

May 10 Vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated died in the year 1923.  

May 14 Charles de Freycinet, French prime minister (b. 1828) died in the year 1923.  

May 20 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist, dies on this day in history.  

May 30 Camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1923.  

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 In the year 1923 alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies  

Jun 20 Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1923.  

Jun 26 In the year 1923 edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies  

Jun 29 In the year 1923 fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73  

Jun 30 On this day in history claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56  

Jul 04 In the year 1923 florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67  

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Jan 01 Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 01 Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992)  

Jan 03 Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor  

Jan 04 Flavio Testi, composer was born on this day in history.  

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