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December 23rd famous deaths

List of celebrities and famous people who died on December 23rd

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2023

2022

2021

  • American novelist and screenwriter (d. 2021)

2020

  • American singer-songwriter/guitarist (mountain the vagrants, west bruce, and laing).

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

  • Irish republican politician and former member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army.

2018

2017

2015

  • American pharmacologist and biochemist, nobel prize laureate (d. 2015)

  • Professor of pharmacy, botanist and toxicologist. the european institute of ecology was founded in metz 1972. pelt is the chairman of european association for man, nature and life and general secretary of crigen committee of independent research and information on genetic engineering.

  • English manager and footballer (d. 2015).

  • Turkish admiral and politician, 18th prime minister of turkey (d. 2015)

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Flemish theologian, who worked in reformation church. after a brief unspecified illness, he died at 95 years old in nijmegen (the netherlands), on december 23, 2009.

  • American colonel, medal of honor recipient (b. 1939)

  • Chinese general and politician (d. 2009)

  • American vietnam war soldier; medal of honor winner (born 1939).

2007

2006

2005

  • Renowned Japanese soccer player who played as a midfielder.

  • Emmett Leith was an electrical engineer who co-invented holography, revolutionizing imaging technology.

  • Emmit Leith was a pioneer in the development of holography technology.

  • Chinese writer and politician, member of the gang of four (b. 1931)

  • Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 2005)

2004

2001

  • Nigerian lawyer and politician, 3rd governor of oyo state (b. 1930)

  • Nigerian politician (born 1930)

2000

  • Danish-American comedian and pianist known for his musical comedy performances.

  • Billy Barty

    American actor and singer (d.2000)

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.

1998

1997

1996

1995

1994

  • French business executive, noted family member, and one of three sons to industrialist yves rocher (famous for his "natural" cosmetics). he succeeded his father as president of yves rocher group in june 1992. in 1993, he took drastic measures to fire up to 230 employees, and reorganize the entire family business, which was on the verge of collapse. the company …

  • English actor, director, and playwright (d. 1994)

  • Us actress, grass harp, dies at 78

  • Jazz arranger, who dies at 74.

  • Actor (high season ace of spades, ace of spades), passes away at 89

1993

1992

1991

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

1988

  • Oriya Nanda was a popular Indian actress who appeared in numerous Bollywood films during the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Renowned painter known for her vibrant and expressive works.

1985

1984

1983

1982

  • Jack Webb

    American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.," dragnet, and "pete kelly blues" since 1948. he also produced and directed his last film, "the last time that i saw archie", 1961. he went on to produce tv shows and movies, including "emergency!"

  • Composer dies at 45

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

1976

1975

  • The us central intelligence agency's station chief in athens (greece) is killed.

1973

  • Swedish politician and member of parliament

  • Known for his work in planetary science and the discovery of the Kuiper Belt.

  • American screenwriter, created guiding light and as the world turns (b. 1901)

  • Italian-american physical culturist is called "the most developed man in the world." he began bodybuilding after a poor childhood and developed a system called "dynamic tension." atlas made his system public in 1942 when he pulled six cars together for a mile.

1972

  • The tupolev company was founded by a russian engineer and designer (d. 1972).

  • Russian aircraft designer, died at the age of 84.

1971

1970

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • Actor scaramouche dies at 80 after a long battle with cancer

1967

1966

1964

1962

1961

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

1956

  • Georgian author known for his contributions to literature.

  • Italian painter and decorator known for his Art Nouveau style.

1954

1953

  • Soviet general and politician, head of the people's commissariat for internal affairs (b. 1899)

  • Executed the soviet minister for internal security.

1952

  • English historical novelist and short story writer, known for her novels 'The Viper of Milan' and 'The Sword Decides'.

1951

1950

  • General Walton Walker was a prominent U.S. Army officer known for his leadership during World War II and the Korean War.

  • Italian composer (d. 1950).

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1948

1946

1945

1943

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • Gustav Wild was a renowned biologist who made significant contributions to the study of genetics.

  • Engineer, pilot and aircraft manufacturer from indonesia, dutch-german origin. at 20 years old, he moved to germany and established his first factory near berlin in two years. he built tri-planes as well as monoplanes. he flew his spider for the first time on 9/01/1911 at 6:50 pm in haaren, holland.

  • Dutch aircraft builder, spider, dies at the age of 49.

1938

1933

1931

1930

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1926

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1916

  • British politician known for his involvement in financial scandals.

1915

1912

1911

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on December 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1908

1906

1902

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