Deaths on August 23
This archive lists notable deaths associated with August 23 across multiple years.
Hugo Álamos Vásquez
Chilean agronomic engineer and politicianDied on Thursday August 24th 2023
Fernando Herrero Acosta
Costa Rican economist and politicianDied on Thursday August 24th 2023
Raja Ram Karki
Nepali politicianDied on Thursday August 24th 2023
Stelios Koiliaris
71–72Died on Thursday August 24th 2023
Francisc Tobă
Romanian military officer and politicianDied on Thursday August 24th 2023
Vlad Marcoci
Romanian politicianDied on Thursday August 24th 2023
Andrzej Kaznowski
Polish politicianDied on Thursday August 24th 2023
Marga T
Indonesian authorDied on Thursday August 24th 2023
Winston Stona
Jamaican actor (The Harder They ComeDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Warren Bernhardt
American jazzDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Gerald Potterton
British-Canadian animator and film director (Heavy MetalDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Yuri Safaryan
Armenian architectDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Luiz Mancilha Vilela
Brazilian Roman Catholic prelateDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Don A. Anderson
American politician and businessmanDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Per Knutsen
Norwegian writerDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Nicola Materazzi
Italian mechanical engineer (Ferrari 288 GTODied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Len Dawson
American football player (Pittsburgh SteelersDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Rolando Cubela Secades
Cuban revolutionaryDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Carlos Duarte
Portguese footballer (PortoDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Gino Cogliandro
Italian comedian and actorDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Mahbub Talukdar
Bangladeshi poet and civil servantDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Billy Hodgson
Scottish footballer (Sheffield UnitedDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Theodore Bugas
American politicianDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Ben Farrell
American concert promoterDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
José Vivas
Venezuelan architectDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Marc Lapadula
American playwrightDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Sandra Deal
American education advocateDied on Wednesday August 24th 2022
Gabriel Kyungu wa Kumwanza
Congolese politicianDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Fritz McIntyre
British keyboardist (Simply Red)Died on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Dame Elizabeth Blackadder
Scottish painterDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Andreas Norland
Norwegian newspaper editor (AftenpostenDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Jerry Harkness
American professional basketball playerDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Wilfried van Moer
Belgian footballer (Standard LiègeDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Charlie Watts
English drummer (The Rolling Stones)Died on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Grange Calveley
British cartoonist and writerDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Jean-Luc Nancy
French philosopherDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Anestis Vlahos
Greek actor (A Girl in BlackDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Hissène Habré
Chadian former president and convicted war criminalDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Anestis Vlachos
Greek actor (Young Aphrodites)Died on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Olabiyi Durojaiye
Nigerian Senator for the Ogun East constituency of Ogun StateDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Anatoliy Chizhov
Russian engineer and politicianDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
O. Chandrashekar
Indian Olympic footballer (1960Died on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Nina Spiglazova
Russian documentary film director and actress (The Polynin Case)Died on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Ghazali Mohd Seth
Malaysian military officerDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé
Uruguayan lawyer and political figureDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Giovanni Pretorius
South African Olympic boxer (1992)Died on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Volodymyr Bondarenko
Ukrainian politicianDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Masanari Nihei
Japanese actorDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Kyle Anderson
Australian darts playerDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Mangala Samaraweera
Sri Lankan politicianDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Frank L. Schmidt
American psychology professor (University of Iowa)Died on Tuesday August 24th 2021
William J. Boarman
American printerDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Alberto Gualde
Panamanian writer and journalistDied on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Brick Bronsky
American professional wrestler (Stampede) and actor (The Quest)Died on Tuesday August 24th 2021
Allan Rich
American character actorDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Touriya Jabrane
Moroccan theatre directorDied on Monday August 24th 2020
John Bangsund
Australian science fiction fanDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Michael Freilich
American oceanographer and NASA Earth science directorDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Lynn M. Hilton
American politician and authorDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Stoyan Alexandrov
Bulgarian economistDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Mal Pascoe
Australian football player (EssendonDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Charlie Persip
American jazz drummerDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Robbe De Hert
Belgian directorDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Robert C. Laws
American football player (Vanderbilt Commodores) and federal administrative law judgeDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Bernard Zimmern
French refrigeration engineerDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Sálvio Dino
Brazilian writerDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Bernard Zimmer
French businessmanDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Gerald D. Hines
American real estate developerDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Bengt Roslund
Swedish Television producerDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Pascal Lissouba
Congolese politicianDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Nina Popova
Russian-born American ballet dancerDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Edgar Olson
American politicianDied on Monday August 24th 2020
John Ohala
American linguistDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Yisrael Moshe Friedman
American-Israeli religious leaderDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Chris Kooy
Canadian soccer player (EdmontonDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Kōzō Watanabe
Japanese politicianDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Bill Stephen
Australian football player (Fitzroy) and coach (Essendon)Died on Monday August 24th 2020
Arrigo Levi
Italian journalistDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Cleve Loney
American politicianDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Philippe Mongin
French economistDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Pierre Decazes
French actor (The Shameless Old LadyDied on Monday August 24th 2020
François van Hoobrouck d’Aspre
Belgian politician and baronDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Gaspard Hons
Belgian poetDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Pierre Maresca
French politicianDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Masakazu Yamazaki
Japanese playwright and literary criticDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Lori Nelson
American actressDied on Monday August 24th 2020
John H. Hager
American politicianDied on Monday August 24th 2020
Yu Zhengui
Chinese historian and scholar of IslamDied on Friday August 23rd 2019
Noel Pope
New Zealand politicianDied on Friday August 23rd 2019