17 notable people died on September 23, including Charles K. Kao, Michel Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly, Léon Talabot.
21st Century
2 deaths
Charles K. Kao
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (2009)
Fernando Riera
association football coachassociation football player
Chilean footballer (1920-2010)
20th Century
5 deaths
Iustin Frățiman
curatorhistorian
Romanian historian and activist
Louis de Soissons
architecturban planner
British-Canadian architect
Eugeniusz Kazimirowski
iconographerpainter
Polish artist (1873–1939)
William Dawson LeSueur
journalist
Canadian civil servant and writer (1840–1917)
Walter William LaChance
architect
Canadian architect
19th Century
5 deaths
Léon Talabot
engineerironmaster
French engineer and politician (1796-1863)
György Pray
authorCatholic priest
Hungarian Abbot and historian (1723-1801)
Louis-Joseph Papineau
essayistlawyer
Politician, lawyer, and the landlord of the seigneurie de la Petite-Nation
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James Bodell
politicianwriter
Soldier, businessman, local politician, writer (1831–1892)
Miguel Estanislao Soler
large estate ownermilitary personnel
Argentine general (1783-1849)
18th Century
3 deaths
Michel Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly
astronomermarshal
French astronomer (1714–1769)
Antonín Strnad
astrologerastronomer
Czech astronomer and meteorologist
Silas Deane
diplomatlawyer
American politician (1737-1789)
16th Century
2 deaths
Queen consort of Sweden
Jacopo da Trezzo
artistmedalist
Medallist from Italy (1515–1589)
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