August 23 Deaths

Famous people who died on August 23rd

Nicola Sacco

Nicola Sacco (1891 - 1927)

American anarchist

Rudolph Valentino

Rudolph Valentino (1895 - 1926)

Italian-American actor

David Koch

David Koch (1940 - 2019)

American businessman and politician

Terry Funk

Terry Funk (1944 - 2023)

American wrestler and actor

Caesarion

Caesarion (47 BC - 30 BC)

Egyptian son of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII|Cleopatra

Steven Hill

Steven Hill (1922 - 2016)

American actor

Oscar Hammerstein II

Oscar Hammerstein II (1895 - 1960)

American songwriter, director, and producer

R. D. Laing

R. D. Laing (1927 - 1989)

Scottish psychiatrist and author

Oliver Hazard Perry

Oliver Hazard Perry (1785 - 1819)

American naval officer

Brock Peters

Brock Peters (1927 - 2005)

American actor

Adolf Loos

Adolf Loos (1870 - 1933)

Austrian Architect

Maynard Ferguson

Maynard Ferguson (1928 - 2006)

Jazz trumpet player; Bandleader

Jerry Nelson

Jerry Nelson (1934 - 2012)

American puppeteer and voice actor

Didier Pironi

Didier Pironi (1952 - 1987)

French Formula 1 driver

Bobby Bonds

Bobby Bonds (1946 - 2003)

American baseball player

Homer Van Meter

Homer Van Meter (1906 - 1934)

American gangster

Hoyt Wilhelm

Hoyt Wilhelm (1922 - 2002)

American baseball player

Steve Foley

Steve Foley (1959 - 2008)

American Drummer

Deodoro da Fonseca

Deodoro da Fonseca (1827 - 1892)

Brazilian politician, 1st President of Brazil

Ed Warren (Edward Warren Miney)

Ed Warren (Edward Warren Miney) (1926 - 2006)

American novelist

Norman Wexler

Norman Wexler (1926 - 1999)

American screenwriter