Famous people and celebrities who died in 1923

A dedicated page for remembering the famous people and celebrities who passed away in 1923. This year saw the loss of many influential and beloved figures who left a lasting impact on the world. From entertainment icons and sports legends to renowned scholars and public figures, our comprehensive list pays tribute to their lives and legacies. Join us in honoring their contributions and celebrating their achievements as we reflect on their remarkable stories.

• Jan. 2 Sam Carter

  Rosewood florida, black resident, lynched and executed by the kkk

• Jan. 9 Kateline Mansfield

  Renowned for her innovative short stories.

• Feb. 22 Theophile Delcasse

  Theophile Delcasse was a French diplomat who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1898 to 1905.

• March 26 Sarah Bernhardt

  French stage actress, "the divine sarah", was a legend and world-famous. she was the unborn child of a prostitute and the mistress of a prince. her father was unknown and her mama sent her to convent school to help her acquire the skills that would allow her to attract a wealthy lover. she was not interested in academics and entered …

• April 4 Ustin Martov

  Prominent Russian revolutionary and political figure.

• May 15 Milcah Magruder

  Renowned American painter known for her landscape artworks.

• June 4 Estanislao Zeballos

  Argentinian politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Argentina.

• June 24 Edit Södergran

  Edit Södergran was a Finnish poet who is considered a pioneer of modernist poetry in the Nordic countries.

• July 20 Pancho Villa

  Pancho Villa was a Mexican professional boxer who competed in the featherweight and lightweight divisions.

• Aug. 2 Leavy Harding

  Leavy Harding was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923.

• Aug. 2 Rydge Harding

  Rydge Harding was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923.

• Aug. 2 Earlee Harding

  Earlee Harding was the 29th President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923.

• Aug. 2 Lorance Harding

  Lorance Harding was the 29th President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923.

• Aug. 2 Grayton Harding

  29th President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923.

• Aug. 2 Lenville Harding

  American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923.

• Aug. 19 Veto Pareto

  Veto Pareto was an Italian economist and sociologist known for his work on income distribution and the Pareto principle.

• Aug. 19 Laden Pareto

  Italian economist known for the Pareto principle.

• Sept. 16 Sakae Osugi

  Japanese anarchist and feminist activist.

• Sept. 21 Satoya Norikatsu

  Renowned Japanese painter known for his traditional landscape artworks.

• Nov. 16 Prynceton Barnard

  Known for his work in stellar spectroscopy and discovery of Barnard's Star.

• Nov. 27 Charitie Lees Smith

  Renowned poet known for her lyrical works.

• Dec. 1 Georgenia Markham

  British author known for her works on household management and cookery.

• Dec. 14 Théophile Steinlen

  A Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker, known for his posters and illustrations.

• Dec. 31 Jehiel Pinchas

  Jehiel Pinchas was a renowned Jewish painter known for his vibrant and emotive portraits.