Famous People Born In 1923
Discover the most famous people born in 1923. The list includes people like Estelle Getty, Henry Kissinger, Hank Williams, Charlton Heston, Rocky Marciano and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, soldiers, journalists and novelists born in 1923. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & Italy and many more countries.
Bob Barker12th December, American
Television Game Show Host
Richard Attenborough29th August, British
Actor, Director, Producer
Henry Kissinger27th May, American
Diplomat, National Security Advisor (America)
Charlton Heston4th October, American
Actor
Estelle Getty25th July, American
Actress
Hank Williams17th September, American
Father of contemporary country music
Rocky Marciano1st September, American
Professional Boxer
Franco Zeffirelli12th February, Italian
Film Director and Producer
Lee Kuan Yew16th September, Singaporean
Founding Father of Modern Singapore
Maria Callas2nd December, Greek
One of the most famous opera singers of the 20th
Jean Stapleton19th January, American
Actress
Anne Baxter7th May, American
Actress
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco31st May, Monacan
Monarch
Bob Dole22nd July, American
Politician, Lawyer
Chuck Yeager13th February, American
Officer
Alan Shepard18th November, American
Astronaut, Aviator, Entrepreneur
Ted Knight7th December, American
Actor
Peter Lawford7th September, British, American
Actor
Joseph Heller1st May, American
Novelist
Bettie Page22nd April, American
Roy Lichtenstein27th October, American
Painter, Sculptor
Aaron Spelling22nd April, American
Film and television producer
Cliff Robertson9th September, American
Actor
Shimon Peres2nd August, Israeli
Former President of Israel
Frank Sutton23rd October, American
Actor
Norman Mailer31st January, American
Novelist, Journalist and Screen Writer
Irma Grese7th October, German
Nazi Guard
Don Adams13th April, American
Actor
Dina Merrill29th December, American
Actress, Socialite, Philanthropist
Diane Arbus14th March, American
Photographer
Dale Robertson14th July, American
Actor
Murray Walker10th October, British
Formula One Commentator & Journalist
Ruth Williams Khama9th December, Botswanan
Former First Lady of Botswana
Murray Hamilton24th March, American
Actor
Linda Darnell16th October, American
Actress
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Richard Avedon15th May, American
Alice Ghostley14th August, American
Actress
Larry Storch8th January, American
Actor
Heydar Aliyev10th May, Azerbaijani
Former President of Azerbaijan
Nadine Gordimer20th November, South African
Writer, Political Activist
Brendan Behan9th February, Irish
Irish poet
Jack Kilby8th November, American
Inventor of integrated circuit
Stephanie Kwolek31st July, American
Chemist
Nizar Qabbani21st March, Syrian
Diplomat
Meshulam Riklis2nd December, Israeli
Businessman
James L. Buckley9th March, American
Former United States Senator
Robin Day24th October, British
Broadcaster, Journalist
Arthur Hiller22nd November, Canadian
Film Director
Philip Warren Anderson13th December, American
Physicist
Daniel Carleton Gajdusek9th September, American
Physician and medical researcher
Walter Kohn9th March, Austrian
Physicist and Chemist
Rudolph A. Marcus21st July, Canadian
Chemist
Assi Rahbani4th May, Lebanese
Composer
Holden Roberto12th January, Angolan
Angolan Independence Leader
Carlos Páez Vilaró1st November, Uruguayan
Artist
Val Logsdon Fitch10th March, American
Physicist
Gyorgy Ligeti28th May, Austrian
Composer
René Gerónimo Favaloro12th July, Argentinian
Cardiovascular Surgeon
Merton H. Miller16th May, American
Economist
Wisława Szymborska2nd July, Polish
Nobel Laureate in Literature
N. T. Rama Rao28th May, Indian
Actor, Politician, Q13006495, Film director, Film
James Arness26th May, American
actor, television actor, film actor
Carroll Shelby11th January, American
Formula One driver, Automotive designer, Racecar
Paul Hellyer6th August, Canadian
Politician, Ufologist, Writer
Judith Kerr14th June, British
Writer, Illustrator, Autobiographer, Children's
Gloria Grahame28th November, American
Actress
Bert Trautmann22nd October, German
Association football player, Association football
Ed McMahon6th March
actor, officer, radio personality
Freeman Dyson15th December, British, American
Mathematician, Theoretical physicist, Nuclear
Charles Durning28th February, American
Actor
Ann Miller12th April, American
Film actor, Singer, Dancer, Stage actor
Jim Reeves20th August, American
Singer, Songwriter
Ram Jethmalani14th September, Indian
Lawyer, Politician
Eugene Sledge4th November, American
Biologist, Soldier, Academic, University teacher,
Conrad Bain30th November, Canadian
Television Actor
Ira Hayes12th January, American
Paratrooper
Robert Maxwell10th June, British
Politician, Entrepreneur, Writer, Publisher,
Albert King25th April, American
Singer-songwriter, Basketball player, Musician,
Nicholas Parsons10th October, British
Actor, Television presenter, Radio personality,
James Stockdale23rd December, American
Officer, Aviator, Politician
Shirley Ardell Mason25th January, American
Artist
Marcel Marceau22nd March, French
Mime artist, Actor, Clown, Circus performer
Jack Hemingway10th October, American
Autobiographer
Italo Calvino15th October, Italian, American
Writer, Poet, Politician, Journalist, Reporter,
Peter II of Yugoslavia6th September, Yugoslav, Serbian
King
Doc Watson3rd March, American
Guitarist, Singer-songwriter, Street artist,
Wally Schirra12th March, American
United States Naval Aviator, Astronaut,
Sam Phillips5th January, American
Entrepreneur, Record producer, Songwriter
Audrey Williams28th February, American
Musician, Songwriter
Joseph Colombo16th June, American
Boss
Heinrich Severloh23rd June, German
Farmer
René Girard25th December, French
Philosopher, Anthropologist, Sociologist,
Ted Stevens18th November, American
Former United States Senator
Dick Shawn1st December, American
stage actor, film actor
Dexter Gordon30th November, American
Actor, Saxophonist
Glen Bell30th November, American