9 notable people died on December 23, including Alfred G. Gilman, Sidney Edwards Morse, Marie-Geneviève-Charlotte Thiroux d'Arconville.
Total Deaths
9
Avg Age at Death
74
Peak Century
20th Century
21st Century
2 deaths
Alfred G. Gilman
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1994)
Evgeny Abramyan
engineerinventor
Physicist (1930–2014)
20th Century
3 deaths
Charles Macnamara
bookkeeperscientist
Canadian historian, entomologist, photographer
William Austin Horn
business executivebusiness magnate
South Australian businessman and politician (1841-1922)
Braamcamp Freire
archaeologisthistorian
Portuguese historian and politician (1849-1921)
19th Century
2 deaths
Sidney Edwards Morse
engineergeographer
American inventor, journalist, and geographer
Marie-Geneviève-Charlotte Thiroux d'Arconville
anatomistbiologist
French scientist
18th Century
1 death
Pierre Varignon
Catholic priestmathematician
French mathematician
16th Century
1 death
Conrad Gessner
beekeeperbibliographer
Swiss physician, bibliographer and naturalist (1516–1565)
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