Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Jul-23

Died on This Day (Jul-23)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Lewis H. Lapham Lewis H. Lapham Lewis Henry Lapham is an American writer. He was the editor of the American monthly Harper's Magazine from 1976 until 1981, and from 1983 until 2006. American writer 89 1
Agustín Intriago Agustín Intriago Ecuadorian lawyer and politician 38 2
Zayar Thaw Zayar Thaw Zayar Thaw was a Burmese politician and hip-hop artist who was detained for the perceived anti-government messages of his lyrics. Burmese politician and rapper 41 3
Toshihide Maskawa Toshihide Maskawa Toshihide Maskawa was a Japanese theoretical physicist known for his work on CP-violation who was awarded one quarter of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature. Japanese physicist 81 4
Stuart Wheeler Stuart Wheeler John Stuart Wheeler was a British financier, gambler and political activist. British financier and political activist 85 5
  Maxim Dadashev Maxim Kaibkhanovich Dadashev was a Russian boxer who competed in the light-welterweight division. Russian boxer 28 6
  Vitaliy Balytskyi Vitaliy Balytskyi was a Ukrainian football player and manager. Ukrainian football player and manager 39 7
John Kundla John Kundla John Albert Kundla was an American college and professional basketball coach. American basketball coach 101 8
Thomas Sutherland Thomas Sutherland Thomas Sutherland , Dean of Agriculture at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon, was kidnapped by Islamic Jihad members near his Beirut home on June 9, 1985. Beirut kidnapping victim 85 9
Daniel Schorr Daniel Schorr Daniel Louis Schorr was an American journalist who covered world news for more than 60 years. TV Journalist 93 15
Myron Floren Myron Floren Myron Floren was an American musician best known as the accordionist on The Lawrence Welk Show between 1950 and 1980. American accordionist 85 20
Sandor Teszler Sandor Teszler Sandor Teszler , was a Hungarian-American textile executive and philanthropist who survived the Holocaust, working as a textile executive in Hungary, Yugoslavia, and the United States. Businessperson 97 25
Kees Verwey Kees Verwey Kees Verwey was a Dutch painter who was productive well into old age. Dutch painter 95 30
Bert Sommer Bert Sommer Bert Sommer was an American folk singer, songwriter and actor. American singer-songwriter 41 35
Kay Kyser Kay Kyser James Kern Kyser , known as Kay Kyser, was an American bandleader and radio personality of the 1930s and 1940s. Bandleader, actor 80 40
  Keith Godchaux Keith Richard Godchaux was a pianist best known for his tenure in the rock group the Grateful Dead from 1971 to 1979. Pianist 32 45
Bill Lange Bill Lange William Alexander Lange , also known as "Little Eva", was an American Major League Baseball center fielder, who played his entire seven-year career for the Chicago Colts and Orphans from 1893 to 1899. Major League Baseball player 79 75
Alberto Valenzuela Llanos Alberto Valenzuela Llanos Alberto Valenzuela Llanos , was one of Chile's greatest painters and one of the four Great Chilean Masters, along with Pedro Lira, Alfredo Valenzuela Puelma and Juan Francisco González. Chilean painter 55 100
Ferdinand Hamer Ferdinand Hamer Ferdinandus Hubertus Hamer C.I.C.M. was a Catholic missionary to China and bishop who was killed in the Boxer Rebellion in China. Dutch missionary and bishop 59 125
Isaac Singer Isaac Singer Isaac Merritt Singer was an American inventor, actor, and businessman. American businessman 63 150