Famous Deaths Happened In 1923

Jan 02 On this day in history death of sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK  

Jan 03 Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39 in the year 1923.  

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

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 On this day in history wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31  

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

Feb 11 Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 27 In the year 1923 charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 08 In the year 1923 johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85  

Mar 22 In the year 1923 theophile Delcasse, French statesman, dies at 71  

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

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

Apr 04 L Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49 in the year 1923.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1923 death of vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated  

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

May 20 On this day in history hans Goldschmidt, German chemist, dies  

May 30 In the year 1923 camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63  

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

Jun 10 In the year 1923 pierre Loti, [Julien Viaud], French sea officer/writer, dies  

Jun 15 Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies in the year 1923.  

Jun 20 Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 29 On this day in history fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73  

Jun 30 Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1)  

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 in the year 1923.  

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

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

Jan 03 On this day in history 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)