Karl Sverre Klevstad
Norwegian politician
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Deaths on May 23
This archive lists notable deaths associated with May 23 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on May 23, 2026.
Adil Serdar Saçan
Turkish police chief and jurist
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
John A. Walker
British art critic and historian
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Novak Kilibarda
Montenegrin former politician
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Alice Coleman
British geographer
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Mark Adams
American metal bassist (Saint Vitus)
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Beverly Torok-Storb
American physician
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Gordon Keddie
Scottish-born American pastor and theologian
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Neil Dansie
Australian cricketer
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Tina Turner
American-born Swiss singer ("Proud Mary"
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Fusaichi Pegasus
American Thoroughbred racehorse
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Xandy Negrão
Brazilian racecar driver (Stock Car Brasil)
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Jaromír Málek
Czech egyptologist
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Kenneth Anger
American filmmaker (Fireworks
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Toni De La Ploiești
Romanian pop-folk singer
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Sheldon Reynolds
American guitarist & vocalist Earth
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Dano Heriban
Slovak actor
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Ildar Garifullin
Russian nordic combined skier
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Nitesh Pandey
Indian actor (Om Shanti Om)
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Simon Pinem
Indonesian doctor
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Valentin Petit
French filmmaker
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Martin Wiehle
German historian
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Jürgen Trumpf
German diplomat and politician
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Daniel Brooks
Canadian theater director
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Daniel Paul
French politician
Died on Wednesday May 24th 2023
Kanamat Botashev
Russian major general
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Vladimir Averchev
Russian politician
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Ouka Leele
Spanish photographer
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Sajjad Kishwar
Pakistani actor (Zanjeer
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Alfred Grishin
Russian boxing coach
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Horst Sachtleben
German actor (Beyond Silence
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Kristine Gebbie
American academic
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Peter Lamborn Wilson
76-77
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Mohammad Rizwan
Pakistani FIA director
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Francesco Ferrari
Italian politician
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Hazel Henderson
British-American futurist and economist
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Pamela Sharples, Baroness Sharples
British life peer
Died on Tuesday May 24th 2022
Richard L. Rubenstein
American rabbi and writer
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Stefan Banz
Swiss artist
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Luiz Gonzaga Paes Landim
Brazilian politician
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Urban Rahoi
American aviator
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Habibullah Siraji
Bangladeshi poet
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Nikolay Leonidovich Vasiliev
Russian literary scholar
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Eddy Zemach
Israeli philosopher
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Ken Garland
British graphic designer
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Teodor Dyachun
Ukrainian veteran
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Xosé Represas
Spanish politician
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Theodore Grigorovich Dyachun
Ukrainian veteran
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Max Mosley
British racing driver
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Mario Vascellari
Italian basketball player
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Liang Jing
Chinese ultramarathon runner
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Adolfo Campos Panadeiros
Spanish politician
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Aldo Forbice
Italian radio host (Radio 1) and journalist
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Huang Guanjun
Chinese marathoner
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Fred Zwang
Dutch masseur and physiotherapist (Feyenoord)
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Xerardo Moscoso
Spanish singer and theatre director
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
José Agusto Briones
Ecuadorian politician
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Ahmed Mestiri
Tunisian lawyer and politician
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Banira Giri
Nepalese poet
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Alex Salaueu
Belarusian artist
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Dibang Tatak
Indian politician
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
David Danielson
Republican New Hampshire state representative since 2013
Died on Monday May 24th 2021
Randy Falcon
American accordion maker
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Julitta Münch
German television presenter (WDR)
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Jesus Pardo
Spanish journalist and writer
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Carlo Durante
Italian athlete
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Zdena Tominová
Czech novelist and former dissident
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Jean-Loup Dabadie
French journalist and screenwriter (Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Mukar Cholponbaev
Kyrgyz politician
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Albert Memmi
French writer and essayist
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Richard Timberlake
American economist
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Markus Klaer
German politician
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
M. S. Swaminathan
Indian geneticist and politician
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Marino Puggina
Italian businessman
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
José Jacinto Hidalgo
Venezuelan Olympic sprinter
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Valeriy Davydenko
Ukrainian politician
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Denis Farkasfalvy
Hungarian-American Roman Catholic priest and theologian
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Maria Velho da Costa
Portuguese writer (Novas Cartas Portuguesas)
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Alberto Alesina
Italian political economist
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
René Moreu
French painter and illustrator
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Heather Chasen
British actress (Cat Run
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Tori Harrison
American college basketball coach (Coppin State Eagles
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Freddy Michalski
French translator
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Donald Yeagley
American politician
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Eddie Sutton
American Hall of Fame college basketball coach (Arkansas Razorbacks
Died on Sunday May 24th 2020
Bernt Frilén
Swedish orienteer
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Neerav Patel
Indian poet
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Geoff Toseland
English footballer (Sunderland)
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
John Warlick McDonald
American diplomat
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Alan Grover
Australian rowing coxswain
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Kwame Kenyatta
American politician (Detroit City Council (2006–2013)
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Peter Landau
German jurist and legal historian
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019
Beaton Tulk
Canadian politician
Died on Thursday May 23rd 2019