People who died on August 23

2003

Bobby Bonds, baseball player (b: March 15, 1946 ; d: August 23, 2003)
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Brock Peters, American actor (b: July 2, 1927 ; d: August 23, 2003)
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Imperio Argentina (d: August 23, 2003)
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Jack Dyer (d: August 23, 2003)
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John Geoghan (d: August 23, 2003)
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2001

Peter Maas (d: August 23, 2001)
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1982

Stanford Moore (d: August 23, 1982)
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1966

Francis X. Bushman, American actor (b: January 10, 1883 ; d: August 23, 1966)
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1962

Hoot Gibson, American actor (b: August 6, 1892 ; d: August 23, 1962)
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Walter Anderson, German folklorist (b: October 10, 1885 ; d: August 23, 1962)
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1960

Oscar Hammerstein II, American lyricist (b: July 12, 1895 ; d: August 23, 1960)
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1937

Albert Roussel (d: August 23, 1937)
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1927

Nicola Sacco (d: August 23, 1927)
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Bartolomeo Vanzetti (d: August 23, 1927)
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1926

Rudolph Valentino, Italian actor (b: May 6, 1895 ; d: August 23, 1926)
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1866

Auguste Barthelemy (d: August 23, 1866)
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1819

Oliver Hazard Perry, U.S. naval officer (b: August 23, 1785 ; d: August 23, 1819)
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1813

Alexander Wilson, Scottish-born poet, ornithologist, naturalist, and painter (b: July 6, 1766 ; d: August 23, 1813)
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1806

Charles Augustin de Coulomb, French mathematician (b: June 14, 1736 ; d: August 23, 1806)
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1723

Increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (b: June 21, 1639 ; d: August 23, 1723)
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1652

John Byron, 1st Baron Byron (d: August 23, 1652)
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1628

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English statesman (b: August 28, 1592 ; d: August 23, 1628)
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1618

Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero, Dutch writer (b: March 16, 1585 ; d: August 23, 1618)
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1591

Luis Ponce de León (d: August 23, 1591)
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1540

Guillaume Budé (d: August 23, 1540)
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1519

Philibert Berthelier (d: August 23, 1519)
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1507

Jean Molinet (d: August 23, 1507)
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1305

William Wallace (d: August 23, 1305)
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634

Abu Bakr (d: August 23, 634)
► Biography of Abu Bakr

93

Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman Governor of Britain (b: July 13, 40 ; d: August 23, 93)
► Biography of Gnaeus Julius Agricola

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