Bill McGrath obituary: died at age 81
Australian politician Died on Thursday August 23rd 2018
Deaths on August 23
This archive lists notable deaths associated with August 23 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on August 23, 2026.
Kuldip Nayar dies at age 95
Indian journalist Died on Thursday August 23rd 2018
Ghislain Van dies at age 101
Belgian writer Died on Thursday August 23rd 2018
Alain Berbérian has died at age 63
French film director and writer Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Mirgayas Shirinsky died at age 62
Russian Ambassador to Sudan (from 2013) Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Bill Weick passes away at age 85
American wrestler and coach Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Joe Klein, died aged 75
American baseball executive (Texas Rangers Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Rikard Olsvik died at age 87
Norwegian politician Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Obituary: Jerzy Leśniak, dead at age 60
Polish journalist and historian Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Arturo Corcuera passes away at age 81
Peruvian poet Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Lateef Raji death at age 54
Nigerian politician Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Obituary: P. V., dead at age 77
Indian civil servant Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Halwa Vasu dies at 54
Indian comic actor (Amaidhi Padai) Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Obituary: Roberto Gottardi, dead at age 90
Italian architect Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Gérard Férey died at age 76
French chemist Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Fiona Richardson dies at age 50
Australian politician Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Mirosława Litmanowicz dead at age 89
Polish chess player Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Susan Brown, died aged 79
British mathematician Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Shane Sieg obituary: died at age 35
35 Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
John Abercrombie death at age 72
American jazz guitarist Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Jim Whelan death at age 68
American politician Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Mario Roberto died at age 73
Italian Roman Catholic prelate and diplomat of the Holy See Died on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Joseph Chilton has died at age 90
American author Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Dennis Hackett dies at 87
British journalist and editor (Queen Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Reinhard Selten passed away at age 85
German economist Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Nico Buis passed away at age 77
Dutch military officer Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Edgar Schoen passes away at age 91
American physician Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Berit Mørdre passed away at age 75
Norwegian cross-country skier (1968 and 1972 Olympics) Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Death of Tony Pasquesi at age 83
American football player (Chicago Cardinals) Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Gerald J. dies at age 94
American librarian and academic Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Max Ritvo died at age 25
American poet Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Mohammad Heydari has died at age 79
Iranian musician and songwriter Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
André Mélançon has died at age 74
Canadian filmmaker and actor Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Bryan Clutterbuck obituary: died at age 56
American baseball player (Milwaukee Brewers) Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Aaron W. has died at age 89
American politician Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Obituary: Goulart de, dead at age 83
Brazilian television host and journalist Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Andreas Barkoulis dies at age 80
Greek actor Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Obituary: Antônio Eliseu, dead at age 86
Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Evita Muñoz died at age 79
Mexican actress Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Death of Henning Voscherau at age 75
German politician Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Denny Kass dies at 59
American professional wrestler Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Obituary: Esther Jungreis, dead at age 80
Hungarian-born American religious leader Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Jeremiah Joseph dies at 93
American WW2 pilot ace and politician Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Steven Hill dies at 94
American actor Died on Tuesday August 23rd 2016
Ricardo García died at age 85
Mexican administrator and politician Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Grover Klemmer dies at age 94
American athlete and track coach Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Paul Royle dies at 101
Australian prisoner-of-war Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Joanna Strathdee died at age -1
British politician Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Helen Kemp passes away at age 97
American singing teacher and choir director Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Death of Augusta Chiwy at age -1
Belgian nurse Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Obituary: Enrique Reneau, dead at age 44
Honduran footballer Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Death of Mark Costello at age -1
American politician Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Obituary: Eugenio Méndez, dead at age 92
Mexican polician and engineer Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Yosi Piamenta death at age 64
Israeli musician Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Guy Ligier dies at age 85
French rugby player (national team) Died on Sunday August 23rd 2015
Death of Vadim Yusov at age 84
Russian cinematographer (Ivan's Childhood Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Obituary: David Watkins, dead at age 87
British politician Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Javanshir Vakilov, died aged 62
Azerbaijani diplomat and academic Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Gilbert Taylor death at age 99
British cinematographer (Star Wars Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Nasser Sharify obituary: died at age 87
Iranian academic and librarian Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Irwin Russell death at age 87
American entertainment lawyer (Michael Eisner Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Vesna Rožič dies at age 26
Slovene chess player Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Konstanty Miodowicz died at age 62
Polish politician Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Dean Meminger death at age 65
American basketball player (New York Knicks Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Henry Maxwell death at age 81
New Zealand rugby league player (Point Chevalier Pirates) Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Charles Lisanby death at age 89
American production designer Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
William Glasser dies at 88
American psychiatrist and developer of reality therapy Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
David Garrick obituary: died at age 67
English singer Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Stephen Crohn died at age 66
American medical research subject (HIV) Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Richard J. dead at age 58
American railroad executive Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Tatyana Zaslavskaya dead at age 85
Russian economic sociologist Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Red Burns dies at age 88
Canadian academic Died on Friday August 23rd 2013
Death of Elsa Wiezell at age 87
Paraguayan poet Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Sally Buck death at age 83
American baseball team part-owner (Philadelphia Phillies) Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Jaume Vallcorba obituary: died at age 64
Spanish philologist and publisher Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Jaime Giraldo dies at age 84
Colombian politician and psychologist Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Birgitta Stenberg death at age 82
Swedish author Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Albert Ebossé death at age 24
Cameroonian footballer (Douala AC Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Bobo Sikorski has died at age 87
Canadian football player (BC Lions) Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Philippine de death at age 80
French winemaker Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Obituary: Marcel Rigout, dead at age 86
French politician Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Jindřich Pokorný passes away at age 87
Czech translator Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Ahti Pekkala passed away at age 89
Finnish politician Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Adnan Omran dies at age 57
57-58 Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
William Thomson obituary: died at age 91
Canadian educationalist Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Hajo Meyer dies at age 90
German-Dutch physicist and Holocaust survivor Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Dan Magill dies at age 93
American college tennis coach and sports information director (Georgia Bulldogs) Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Annefleur Kalvenhaar died at age 20
Dutch cross-country cyclist Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Inga Juuso, died aged 68
Norwegian singer and actress Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Dursun Ali, died aged 81
Turkish Olympic wrestler (1956) Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014
Jack Edwards dies at age 83
Australian football player (North Melbourne) Died on Saturday August 23rd 2014