People who died on December 23

2004

P. V. Narasimha Rao, Prime Minister of India (b: June 28, 1921 ; d: December 23, 2004)
► Biography of P. V. Narasimha Rao

2000

Victor Borge, Danish entertainer and humorist (b: January 3, 1909 ; d: December 23, 2000)
► Biography of Victor Borge

Billy Barty, American actor (b: October 25, 1924 ; d: December 23, 2000)
► Biography of Billy Barty

1994

Sebastian Shaw (d: December 23, 1994)
► Biography of Sebastian Shaw

1992

Eddie Hazel (d: December 23, 1992)
► Biography of Eddie Hazel

1982

Jack Webb, American actor, director, and producer (b: April 2, 1920 ; d: December 23, 1982)
► Biography of Jack Webb

1979

Peggy Guggenheim, American art collector (b: August 26, 1898 ; d: December 23, 1979)
► Biography of Peggy Guggenheim

1973

Charles Atlas, Italian-born bodybuilder (b: October 30, 1893 ; d: December 23, 1973)
► Biography of Angelo Siciliano

Irna Phillips (d: December 23, 1973)
► Biography of Irna Phillips

1970

Charles Ruggles, American actor (b: February 8, 1886 ; d: December 23, 1970)
► Biography of Charles Ruggles

1953

Lavrenty Beria, Soviet Communist leader (b: March 29, 1899 ; d: December 23, 1953)
► Biography of Lavrenty Beria

1948

Hideki Tojo, Prime Minister of Japan (b: December 30, 1884 ; d: December 23, 1948)
► Biography of Hideki Tojo

1939

Anthony Fokker, Dutch designer of aircraft (b: April 6, 1890 ; d: December 23, 1939)
► Biography of Anthony Fokker

1912

Otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist (b: July 12, 1850 ; d: December 23, 1912)
► Biography of Otto Schoetensack

1872

Theophile Gautier, French poet and novelist (b: August 31, 1811 ; d: December 23, 1872)
► Biography of Theophile Gautier

1834

Thomas Malthus, English economist (b: February 14, 1766 ; d: December 23, 1834)
► Biography of Thomas Malthus

1795

Henry Clinton, British general (b: April 16, 1730 ; d: December 23, 1795)
► Biography of Henry Clinton (American War of Independence)

1793

Johann Adolph Hasse, German composer (b: March 25, 1699 ; d: December 23, 1793)
► Biography of Johann Adolph Hasse

1771

Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Canadian saint (b: October 15, 1701 ; d: December 23, 1771)
► Biography of Marie-Marguerite d'Youville

1722

Pierre Varignon (d: December 23, 1722)
► Biography of Pierre Varignon

1675

Caesar, duc de Choiseul (d: December 23, 1675)
► Biography of Caesar, duc de Choiseul

1652

John Cotton, American Puritan leader (b: December 4, 1585 ; d: December 23, 1652)
► Biography of John Cotton

1646

François Maynard (d: December 23, 1646)
► Biography of François Maynard

1631

Michael Drayton (d: December 23, 1631)
► Biography of Michael Drayton

1588

Henry I, Duke of Guise, leader of French Catholic faction (b: January 31, 1550 ; d: December 23, 1588)
► Biography of Henry I, Duke of Guise

1575

Akiyama Nobutomo (d: December 23, 1575)
► Biography of Akiyama Nobutomo

1568

Roger Ascham (d: December 23, 1568)
► Biography of Roger Ascham

1556

Nicholas Udall (d: December 23, 1556)
► Biography of Nicholas Udall

913

Conrad of Franconia (d: December 23, 913)
► Biography of Conrad of Franconia

910

Naum of Preslav (d: December 23, 910)
► Biography of Naum of Preslav

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