Died On September 23rd

Discover the most famous people who died on September 23. The list includes people like Sigmund Freud, Pablo Neruda, Bob Fosse, Vincenzo Bellini, Robert Bloch. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, composers, poets and novelists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United Kingdom, United States, France & Italy and many more countries.
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Sigmund Freud
(Neurologist & the Founder of Psychoanalysis)
Sigmund Freud
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Birthdate: May 6, 1856
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Příbor, Czechia
Died: 1939
 2 
Bob Fosse
(American Choreographer and Director Known for His Works ‘The Pajama Game’ and ‘Damn Yankees’)
Bob Fosse
16
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: June 23, 1927
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1987
 3 
Gale Sayers
(American Football Player)
Gale Sayers
9
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 30, 1943
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Wichita, Kansas, United States
Died: 2020
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 4 
Pablo Neruda
(Chilean poet)
Pablo Neruda
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 12, 1904
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Parral, Chile
Died: 1973
 5 
Mary Frann
(Actress)
Mary Frann
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Birthdate: February 27, 1943
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: 1998
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 6 
Charles K. Kao
(Electrical Engineer and Physicist Who Developed the Use of "Fiber Optics" in Telecommunications)
Charles K. Kao
62
Birthdate: November 4, 1933
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Shanghai, China
Died: 2018
 7 
Seth Bullock
(Politician)
Seth Bullock
2
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: July 23, 1849
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Amherstburg, Canada
Died: 1919
 8 
Princess Feodora of Leiningen
(Princess)
Princess Feodora of Leiningen
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 7, 1807
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Amorbach, Germany
Died: 1872
 9 
Vincenzo Bellini
(Italian Opera Composer Known for His Long-Flowing Melodies)
Vincenzo Bellini
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 3, 1801
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Catania, Italy
Died: 1835
 10 
Cliff Arquette
(Actor)
Cliff Arquette
2
Birthdate: December 27, 1905
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Toledo, Ohio, United States
Died: 1974
 11 
Corrie Sanders
(South African Professional Boxer)
Corrie Sanders
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 7, 1966
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brits, South Africa
Died: 2012
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 12 
John Wesley Powell
(Explorer, Geologist)
John Wesley Powell
1
Birthdate: March 24, 1834
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Mount Morris
Died: 1902
 13 
Wilkie Collins
(Novelist, Playwright)
Wilkie Collins
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 8, 1824
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London
Died: 1889
 14 
Robert Bloch
(Writer)
Robert Bloch
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 5, 1917
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1994
 15 
Lyman Bostock
(Baseball player)
Lyman Bostock
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 22, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Died: 1978
 16 
C. W. W. Kannangara
(Sri Lankan Politician Who Played an Important Role in the Sri Lankan Independence Movement)
C. W. W. Kannangara
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 13, 1884
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sri Lanka
Died: 1969
 17 
Fujiko F. Fujio
(Cartoonist)
Fujiko F. Fujio
1
Birthdate: December 1, 1933
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Takaoka, Toyama, Japan
Died: 1996
 18 
Elinor Glyn
(Former novelist and scriptwriter who specialised in romantic fiction, which was considered scandalous for its time, although her works are relatively tame by modern standards)
Elinor Glyn
0
Birthdate: October 17, 1864
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint Helier, Jersey
Died: 1943
 19 
Orlando Brown
(American football player)
Orlando Brown
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 12, 1970
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Died: 2011
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
 20 
Pope Linus
(Bishop of Rome from 67 AD to 76 AD)
Pope Linus
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0010 AD
Birthplace: Volterra, Italy
Died: 0076
 21 
Bourvil
(Film actor)
Bourvil
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Birthdate: July 27, 1917
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Prétot-Vicquemare, France
Died: 1970
 22 
Elizabeth Monroe
(First Lady)
Elizabeth Monroe
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 30, 1768
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Died: 1830
 23 
Malcolm Arnold
(Composer)
Malcolm Arnold
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 21, 1921
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Northampton, England
Died: 2006
 24 
Alfonso IX of León
(King)
Alfonso IX of León
0
Birthdate: August 15, 1171
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Zamora, Spain
Died: 1230
 25 
Prosper Mérimée
(French Writer and One of the Pioneers of the 'Novella')
Prosper Mérimée
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 28, 1803
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1870
 26 
Friedrich Wöhler
(German chemist)
Friedrich Wöhler
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 31, 1800
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Eschersheim
Died: 1882
 27 
John Bradfield
(Designer of Sydney Harbour Bridge)
John Bradfield
4
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: December 26, 1867
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brisbane, Queensland
Died: 1943
 28 
Pio of Pietrelcina
Pio of Pietrelcina
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 25, 1887
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Pietrelcina
Died: 1968
 29 
Urbain Le Verrier
(French Astronomer and Mathematician Best Known for Predicting the Existence and Position of 'Neptune' Using Only Mathematics)
Urbain Le Verrier
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 11, 1811
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saint-Lô, France
Died: 1877
 30 
José Gervasio Artigas
(Politician, Military general)
José Gervasio Artigas
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 19, 1764
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Montevideo, Uruguay
Died: 1850
 31 
John Nicholson
(Colonial official)
John Nicholson
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 11, 1822
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: 1857
 32 
James Van Fleet
(Military Officer)
James Van Fleet
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 19, 1892
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States
Died: 1992
 33 
Ayodele Awojobi
(Academic)
Ayodele Awojobi
1
Birthdate: March 12, 1937
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Oshodi-Isolo
Died: 1984
 34 
Patrick Hamilton
(Writer)
Patrick Hamilton
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 17, 1904
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hasocks, England
Died: 1962
 35 
Sonja Savic
(Serbian Actress Best Remembered for Her Husky Voice and Impressive Performances in Yugoslav Films of the 1980s)
Sonja Savic
0
Birthdate: September 15, 1961
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Čačak, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Died: 2008
 36 
Maria Malibran
(Spanish Mezzo-Soprano Who Was the Daughter of Tenor Manuel García)
Maria Malibran
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 24, 1808
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1836
 37 
John Nash (Painter)
John Nash (Painter)
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Birthdate: April 11, 1893
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: London
Died: 1977
 38 
Carl Rowan
(Journalist)
Carl Rowan
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Birthdate: August 11, 1925
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ravenscroft, Tennessee, United States
Died: 2000
 39 
Silas Deane
(Diplomat)
Silas Deane
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 4, 1738
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Groton, Connecticut, United States
Died: 1789
 40 
Émile Gallé
(Artist)
Émile Gallé
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 8, 1846
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nancy, France
Died: 1904
 41 
Pavel Grachev
(Politician, Military personnel)
Pavel Grachev
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 1, 1948
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tula Oblast
Died: 2012
 42 
Adomnán
(Saint and Author of 'Vita Columbae')
Adomnán
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 0624 AD
Birthplace: Donegal, Ireland
Died: 0704
 43 
Dudley Dickerson
(Actor, Comedian)
Dudley Dickerson
1
Birthdate: November 27, 1906
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States
Died: 1968
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 44 
Louis-Joseph Papineau
(Politician)
Louis-Joseph Papineau
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 7, 1786
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Died: 1871
 45 
Herman Boerhaave
(Botanist, Physician)
Herman Boerhaave
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 31, 1668
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Voorhout, Netherlands
Died: 1738
 46 
Nigel Nicolson
(Novelist)
Nigel Nicolson
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 19, 1917
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ebury Street, Westminster, London, England
Died: 2004
 47 
Shirley Clarke
(Filmmaker)
Shirley Clarke
0
Birthdate: October 2, 1919
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 1997
 48 
Paul Kammerer
(Biologist)
Paul Kammerer
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 17, 1880
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 1926
 49 
Matthew Baillie
(British Physician and Pathologist Who First Identified Transposition of the Great Vessels and Situs Inversus)
Matthew Baillie
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 27, 1761
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Shots Manse, Scotland
Died: 1823
 50 
Eduard Gufeld
(Ukrainian Chess Player)
Eduard Gufeld
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 19, 1936
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Died: 2002