List of celebrities and famous people who died on June 23rd
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
British-american computer programmer and businessman, founded mcafee (b. 1945)
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
Talented rally driver who achieved success in various competitions.
Polish-American computer scientist who made significant contributions to the development of programming languages.
American poet and writer who served as the Poet Laureate of the United States.
Noted environmental historian and author of 'Wilderness and the American Mind'.
American bluegrass singer and banjo player; member of international bluegrass music hall of fame (d. 2016)
Indian television actor known for his roles in popular TV shows.
Honduran businessman (b. 1924)
Indian nun, lawyer, and social worker (b. 1934)
American tv, stage and tv actor best known for his tv series "eight is enough" 1977-1981. to make way for more action shows, the show was abruptly canceled. he still had occasional acting roles and worked in commercials but made a good living. his broadway debut in 1935 at seven years old was the beginning of his career.
American author (d. 2014)
Welsh cricketer (b. 1942)
American businesswoman, co-founded redken (b. 1931)
Renowned author known for his contributions to horror and science fiction genres.
American swimmer. she was three-time olympic champion and held the three-event world record. she passed away on 23 june 2013.
American screenwriter and producer (d. 2013)
German mathematician and academic (b. 1927)
American singer-songwriter (b. 1930)
American admiral and politician, united states secretary of the navy (b. 1933)
English singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor (b. 1951)
Former mayor of Gary, Indiana and member of the Indiana House of Representatives.
French pianist and educator (b. 1952)
Ilona Karmel was a Holocaust survivor and author known for her memoir 'An Estate of Memory' and her contributions to Holocaust literature.
American soldier and politician, 4th vice president of the navajo nation and a noted code talker during world war ii (d. 2013)
English economist and statistician (b. 1923)
American football player and businessman, founded the cubic corporation (b. 1915)
Northern ireland footballer and manager (b. 1963)
Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.
Costa rican footballer (b. 1985)
American composer and conductor (b. 1923)
Australian public servant and diplomat, australian high commissioner to ceylon (d. 2010)
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
American comedian and game show host (d. 2009).
Renowned biologist known for his work in marine biology.
American physician and explorer (d. 2009)
Canadian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1931)
American journalist and producer (d. 2009)
American comedian, game show host, and announcer (d. 2009)
German screenwriter and actress (d. 2009).
Mexican actor (born 1956).
Former Prime Minister of Vietnam
Guyanese surveyor and politician, 1st president of guyana (b. 1918)
Italian-scottish actor (b. 1952)
Polish actor and bodybuilder (b. 1943)
Polish actor (born 1943).
Italian-born scottish voice actor (born 1952).
Austrian actress (born 1920).
American sprinter who won a gold medal at the 1952 Olympics.
An Indian politician who served as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
Burbank, california -- pitcher - sf giants
American actor, producer, and screenwriter, founded spelling television (b. 1923)
American wrestler (born 1940).
Greek poet and critic (b. 1925)
American journalist and author (b. 1926)
American journalist and author (d.2005)
Jackson was an american politician and lawyer. he was elected as the mayor for atlanta in 1973. jackson is the first african-american to lead a major southern city. jackson served eight years, and was reelected in 1990.
Panamanian boxer (b. 1975)
Panamanian boxer (born 1975).
Canadian politician who was a Member of Parliament.
Dutch physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.
Jerome Fisher was a prominent businessman who co-founded the retail chain Nine West.
Czech-slovak footballer (d. 2000)
Slovak footballer (born 1972)
American activist and philanthropist (born 1983)
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
British actor (born 1920).
Nevelyn Sutcliffe was a British actress known for her roles in several television series and films during the mid-20th century.
Maureen O'Sullivan was an Irish-American actress best known for playing Jane in the 'Tarzan' film series.
Renowned painter known for his abstract works.
American educator and widow of malcolm x (born in 1936).
At 77, biker (wild one) dies from a heart attack
American educator and widow of malcolm x (born in 1936).
Former Prime Minister of Greece.
Andreas Papandreou was a Greek economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece.
Australian cricketer and rugby player (b. 1921)
Filmmaker, who dies at 69
Prime minister of greece (1981-1989, 93-96), dies at 76
Record company founder dies at 72
Judge / lawyer dies at 98
American lawyer, indicted on 10/01/1992 for 29 counts bank fraud and 29 false statements. a cambridge law firm was a group of independent contractors who worked together with layers of protection (deniability). walsh was a developer, broker and lender as well as buyer, seller, and closing attorney for real estate deals during the "get-rich-quick" '80s. he "sold" 380 condo units …
Developed the first successful polio vaccine.
American scientist, immunologist and biologist. salk won over his scientific colleagues in 1953 when he created the polio vaccine from a base of dead virus. salk was a dedicated humanitarian and a tireless worker who refused to patent his vaccine. he told edward r. murrow, "could i patent the sun?"
Pioneering immunologist who developed the first successful polio vaccine.
American actor and journalist (d. 1995).
Russian ice hockey coach and player (d. 1995).
Russian ice hockey coach (born 1918)
Cartoonist dies at 74
Music publisher dies at 83
Journalist / drinker, dies at 50
American football player (born 1966).
Entertainer
United states -- costume designer (cleopatra)
Angolan poet dies at 66
Dutch guitarist / singer (kilima hawaiians)
Indian english actor, poet, and member, 1st lok sabha, vijayawada constituency. he was the younger brother to sarojini naidu who was a poet, activist for indian independence, and a child prodigy.
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
German jurist and nazi party leader (born in 1903)
Writer
Dutch journalist het parool dies at 73
Actor (moonfire and flight that disappeared).
Renowned historian known for his work on ancient Greece and Rome.
Actor (lost continent, young sherlock holmes)
Chinese-born american murder victim (born 1955)
Renowned Swedish actress known for her work in films and stage productions.
Swedish actress and singer leander. her greatest success was in germany during 1930s and 1940s. leander started her career in late 1920s. by the mid-1930s, her success in europe, especially in germany and scandinavia, had led to invitations from the united states to join her team. leander was reluctant to move her children and chose to stay in europe. she …
Pioneering journalist known for his investigative reporting.
Indian politician, second son of indira gandhi and grandson jawaharlal naehru. he was elected m.p. he was elected m.p. for six months. he also served as general secretary of the congress party for just ten days. his sudden death left a gap that his mother and supporters hoped his brother rajiv could fill. he was doing a daredevil stunt above …
American painter and academic (b. 1904)
Indian politician known for his controversial role during the Emergency period in India.
Guyanese historian, scholar and activist (d. 1980)
Scottish actor, stage, film, and tv character actor, often playing stern and dark roles. laurie started his career as an architect in 1921 with "what every woman knew" on the stage. he also made his film debut in 1930. his popular performances include "the 39 steps," 1935 and "laugh it off," 1940. he also appeared in "bonnie prince charlie" 1948.
Indian politician (born 1894)
French stage/film actress, dancer, and sister to actresses marina vlady & helene vallier. she was married once, had four children, and appeared in over 30 films. she died of cancer 23 june 1980.
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
Siler Weston was a pioneering American photographer who captured the American West in his iconic black-and-white images.
Ivy Baker Priest was an American politician who served as the Treasurer of the United States.
Actor (homebodies), dead at 64
American baseball player who played in the Major Leagues.
Auther Fletcher was a British politician who served as the Governor-General of Australia.
Scottish race car driver (d. 1973)
Actress (mother – andy hardy films), who dies at the age of 77.
Scottish author known for his novels and short stories set in Scotland.
Country singer (saturday night jamboree), has died at the age of 54.
The 17th President of Panama, he served two non-consecutive terms.
Entertainer
Composer dies at 76
American soldier and pilot (b. 1895)
American aviator (born 1895)
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
Talented artist known for his unique style.
Merie Cunningham was an American actress who appeared in several films and television shows during the 1940s and 1950s.
Hanley Haag was a renowned artist known for his abstract paintings.
Finnish athlete (born 1907)
Actor (old ranger death valley days), died at 78
Actress (boy trouble new moon) dies at 83
Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.
Journe Duval was a French Post-Impressionist painter known for his vibrant landscapes and still life paintings.
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
French actor, writer, engineer, jazz musician and artist.
French writer, poet, and musician known for his surrealist works.
Iraqi poet. (b. 1880)
French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1920)
Composer dies at age 80
Composer dies at 88
Russian composer and academic (d. 1956).
Russian composer (born 1875).
Turkish general (b. 1889)
French philosopher, artist, and theoretician. he was self-proclaimed the founder of cubism, and a major influence on the school of paris. jean metzinger and albert gleizes wrote the first major cubism treatise, du "cubisme", 1912. gleizes was a founder member of the section d'or group. gleizes was also a member der sturm. his many theoretical writings were first appreciated in …
Pioneering American journalist known for her investigative reporting.
German composer (wunderhorn) dies at age 70
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
Greek governor-general in smyrna (born 1861)
Renowned silent film actor known for his Western roles.
Italian journalist and activist (b. 1923)
Japanese commander commits suicide at okinawa
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
Known for his mystery and detective fiction.
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
Composer dies at 84
Inventor of the bulletproof vest.
Russian painter and illustrator (d.1926)
English folk singer, who dies at 64
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
French reformed theologist
Rodman Rockefeller was a prominent American businessman known for his contributions to the Rockefeller family's business empire.
Us legionaire / wwi pilot, killed
Amand Fournier was a French mathematician known for his contributions to the field of partial differential equations.
Indian philosopher and guru (d. 1914).
Famous deaths on June 23rd for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
Composer dies at 87