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March 23rd
174 Notable deaths
Elizabeth Taylor
British-american actress (1932-2011).
Born February 27th, 1932 in Hampstead Garden Suburb. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2011 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (congestive heart failure). [ref]
Bhagat Singh
Indian revolutionary (1907–1931).
Born September 28th, 1907 in Banga.
Died March 23rd, 1931 at 23 years old in Lahore (hanging).
Desmond Doss
Recipient of the purple heart medal, recipient of the medal of honor (1919-2007).
Born February 7th, 1919 in Lynchburg.
Died March 23rd, 2006 at 87 years old in Piedmont. [ref]
Madeleine Albright
U.s. politician and former secretary of state of the united states from 1997 to 2001.
Born May 15th, 1937 in Prague. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2022 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer). [ref]
Lee Kuan Yew
1st prime minister of singapore (1923-2015).
Born September 16th, 1923 in Singapore. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2015 at 91 years old in Singapore General Hospital (pneumonia). [ref]
George Segal
American actor (1934–2021).
Born February 13th, 1934 in Great Neck.
Died March 23rd, 2021 at 87 years old in Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital (surgical complications).
Peter Lorre
Hungarian-american actor (1904–1964).
Born June 26th, 1904 in Ružomberok. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1964 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]
Friedrich Hayek
Austrian and british economist.
Born May 8th, 1899 in Vienna. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1992 at 92 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Ken Howard
American actor (1944-2016).
Born March 28th, 1944 in El Centro.
Died March 23rd, 2016 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Boris Berezovsky
Russian business oligarch, government official, engineer and mathematician (1946-2013).
Born January 23rd, 1946 in Moscow.
Died March 23rd, 2013 at 67 years old in Ascot (hanging).
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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman