People who died on October 23

2004

Robert Merrill, American baritone (b: June 4, 1919 ; d: October 23, 2004)
   ► Biography of Robert Merrill

2003

Tony Capstick, English comedian, actor, and musician (b: July 27, 1944 ; d: October 23, 2003)
   ► Biography of Tony Capstick

2001

Ronald William Kirby (d: October 23, 2001)
   ► Biography of Ronald William Kirby

1998

Barnett Slepian (d: October 23, 1998)
   ► Biography of Barnett Slepian

1990

Louis Althusser, French philosopher (b: October 19, 1918 ; d: October 23, 1990)
   ► Biography of Louis Althusser

1983

Jessica Savitch, American journalist (b: February 1, 1947 ; d: October 23, 1983)
   ► Biography of Jessica Savitch

1950

Al Jolson, American singer (b: May 26, 1886 ; d: October 23, 1950)
   ► Biography of Al Jolson

1944

Charles Glover Barkla, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b: June 7, 1877 ; d: October 23, 1944)
   ► Biography of Charles Glover Barkla

1939

Zane Grey, American Western writer (b: January 31, 1872 ; d: October 23, 1939)
   ► Biography of Zane Grey

1915

W. G. Grace (d: October 23, 1915)
   ► Biography of W. G. Grace

1910

Chulalongkorn, King of Thailand (b: September 20, 1853 ; d: October 23, 1910)
   ► Biography of Chulalongkorn

1764

Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte (d: October 23, 1764)
   ► Biography of Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte

1730

Anne Oldfield (d: October 23, 1730)
   ► Biography of Anne Oldfield

1688

Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist (b: December 18, 1610 ; d: October 23, 1688)
   ► Biography of Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange

1616

Leonhard Hutter (d: October 23, 1616)
   ► Biography of Leonhard Hutter

1581

Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b: April 3, 1529 ; d: October 23, 1581)
   ► Biography of Michael Neander

1550

Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b: June 1, 1480 ; d: October 23, 1550)
   ► Biography of Tiedemann Giese

1456

Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b: June 24, 1386 ; d: October 23, 1456)
   ► Biography of Giovanni da Capistrano

-42

Marcus Junius Brutus (d: October 23, -42)
   ► Biography of Marcus Junius Brutus

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