On This Day — September 23
4257 noted people were born and 1877 died on September 23 in our archive, including Kenneth Roth, Sergei Sobolev and Aldo Moro.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on September 23
Kenneth Roth
b. 1955
Sergei Sobolev
1908 – 1989
Aldo Moro
1916 – 1978
Aliza Lavie
b. 1964
Arland D. Williams, Jr.
1935 – 1982
Armand Gautier
1837 – 1920
Asima Chatterjee
1917 – 2006
Aswath Damodaran
b. 1957
Carles Riba
1893 – 1959
Charles Bagot
1781 – 1843
Cherie Blair
b. 1954
Clifford Shull
1915 – 2001
Colin Low, Baron Low of Dalston
b. 1942
Edward Llewellyn
b. 1965
Elena Bibikova
b. 1956
Elena Guskova
b. 1949
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
b. 1959
Franz Fischler
b. 1946
Guilherme d'Oliveira Martins
b. 1952
Helio Gelli Pereira
1918 – 1994
Hippolyte Fizeau
1819 – 1896
Hugo von Seeliger
1849 – 1924
Igor Ivanov
b. 1945
John Boyd Orr
1880 – 1971
John C. Sheehan
1915 – 1992
Karen Pierce
b. 1959
Luis Manuel Cosculluela Montaner
b. 1939
Mercedes Erra
b. 1954
Meyer Schapiro
1904 – 1996
Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf
b. 1961
Navanethem Pillay
b. 1941
Nuno Portas
1934 – 2025
Otto Fridolinus Fritzsche
1812 – 1896
Patrick O. Brown
b. 1954
Pál Vastagh
b. 1946
Vadim Dengin
b. 1980
William Holmes McGuffey
1800 – 1873
Wolfgang Schmidt
b. 1970
Adam Gray
b. 1977
Akira Aoyama
1878 – 1963
Albert Messiah
1921 – 2013
Aleqa Hammond
b. 1965
Alexander Arutiunian
1920 – 2012
Alexandre Adler
1950 – 2023
Alexey Andreevich Arakcheyev
1769 – 1834
Ali Fuat Cebesoy
1882 – 1968
Alisa Ganieva
b. 1985
Ana Marie Cox
b. 1972
Ann Hartley
1942 – 2024
Antony Polonsky
b. 1940
Axel Tallberg
1860 – 1928
Benedetta Craveri
b. 1942
Benjamin Abram
1846 – 1938
Bernard Maris
1946 – 2015
Bill Gropp
b. 1955
Carl Saltzmann
1847 – 1923
Chen Liang-gee
b. 1956
Christiane Brunner
b. 1976
Christopher Cramer
b. 1961
Cornelis Lely
1854 – 1929
Cuonzo Martin
b. 1971
Cyril Hanouna
b. 1974
Daniel Blumenthal
b. 1952
David A. Cox
b. 1948
David Adger
b. 1967
David Esrig
b. 1935
David van Dantzig
1900 – 1959
Ed Nather
1926 – 2014
Egil Kaare Sundt
1903 – 1950
Eric Trolle
1863 – 1934
Eric W. Kaler
b. 1956
Ernest Barker
1874 – 1960
Ernst Streeruwitz
1874 – 1952
Franghiz Ahmadova
1928 – 2011
Frank Finnan
1897 – 1966
František Kupka
1871 – 1957
François Roddier
1936 – 2023
Friedrich Dittes
1829 – 1896
Gennady Khodyrev
b. 1942
Gintaras Grušas
b. 1961
Grazia Vittadini
b. 1969
Grigory Zinoviev
1883 – 1936
Guillaume Durand
b. 1952
Göran Therborn
b. 1941
Halina Bortnowska
1931 – 2024
Hans-Werner Bothe
b. 1952
Harold Widom
1932 – 2021
Harvey Friedman
b. 1948
Herbert McLean Evans
1882 – 1971
Hugh Williams
b. 1939
Ian Hunter
b. 1960
Igor Chueshov
1951 – 2016
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
1902 – 2000
Ivan I. Krasko
1930 – 2025
Jacques-André Mallet
1740 – 1790
James Hartley Beal
1861 – 1945
Jamil Smith
b. 1975
Jane Maienschein
b. 1950
Janusz Gajos
b. 1939
Jean Piat
1924 – 2018
Jean-Charles Tacchella
1925 – 2024
Jens Christian Berg
1775 – 1852
Joannis Avramidis
1922 – 2016
Johann Franz Encke
1791 – 1865
John Bradbury, 1st Baron Bradbury
1872 – 1950
John Coltrane
1926 – 1967
John V. Wehausen
1913 – 2005
Judith Babirye
b. 1977
Julian Parkhill
b. 1964
Kaisa Juuso
b. 1960
Kaneko Tōta
1919 – 2018
Karl August Hermann
1851 – 1909
Karl Krumbacher
1856 – 1909
Katarzyna Piekarska
b. 1967
Katie Mitchell
b. 1964
Kazi Salahuddin
b. 1953
Kelvin Droegemeier
b. 1958
Ken Terajima
1882 – 1972
Kenneth Case
1923 – 2006
Kim Hong-il
1898 – 1980
Konstantin Stoilov
1853 – 1901
Kosuke Hori
1934 – 2023
Leen van der Waal
1928 – 2020
Li Shu-hua
1890 – 1979
Liv Glaser
b. 1935
Loren Shriver
b. 1944
Lorenz Jaeger
1892 – 1975
Lucy Gichuhi
b. 1962
Ludwig A. Rehlinger
1927 – 2023
Luis Durnwalder
b. 1941
Marcel Planiol
1853 – 1931
Marianne Hirsch
b. 1949
Martin Litchfield West
1937 – 2015
Mary Church Terrell
1863 – 1954
Michael Boskin
b. 1945
Michael S. Schmidt
b. 1983
Michał Jach
b. 1951
Michel Temer
b. 1940
Mohammad Ali Mojtahedi
1908 – 1997
Monica Felton
1906 – 1970
Nicholas Hamblen
b. 1957
Nikolai Bernstein
1896 – 1966
Omar Ali Saifuddien III of Brunei
1914 – 1986
Ovadia Joseph
1920 – 2013
Pamela Harris
b. 1962
Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal
1924 – 1978
Per Olov Enquist
1934 – 2020
Peter von Cornelius
1783 – 1867
Purificación López-García
b. 1965
Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
1908 – 1974
Ramil Hasan
b. 1978
Richard Hertwig
1850 – 1937
Richard Lambert
b. 1944
Robert Morris-Nunn
b. 1949
Robert Ramsay Wright
1852 – 1933
Samuel V. Wilson
1923 – 2017
Sean Spicer
b. 1971
Sergei Klishevich
b. 1990
Sergey Muromtsev
1850 – 1910
Sidney Edward Mezes
1863 – 1931
Simon Sulzer
1508 – 1585
Sir Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet
1783 – 1870
Sofyan Djalil
b. 1953
Solomea Krushelnytska
1872 – 1952
Stephen F. Williams
1936 – 2020
Takuo Godō
1877 – 1956
Tarzie Vittachi
1921 – 1993
Thomas Campbell Clark
1899 – 1977
Thomas Grainger Stewart
1837 – 1900
Thomas Ignatius Gasson
1859 – 1930
Thomas Martyn
1735 – 1825
Tiara Andini
b. 2001
Umaro Sissoco Embaló
b. 1972
Valentín Paniagua
1936 – 2006
Walter Pidgeon
1897 – 1984
Wendelin Werner
b. 1968
Wilhelm Hoegner
1887 – 1980
William C. McCool
1961 – 2003
William G. Young
b. 1940
William Lutley Sclater
1863 – 1944
William Mitchinson Hicks
1850 – 1934
William Stewart Halsted
1852 – 1922
William Wallace
1768 – 1843
Władysław Mazurkiewicz
1871 – 1933
Yevgeny Trubetskoy
1863 – 1920
Zhang Zhongjun
1915 – 1995
Zsófia Bán
b. 1957
Adam Price
b. 1968
Adna R. Chaffee Jr.
1884 – 1941
Adnan Khairallah
1941 – 1989
Adrian Dorber
b. 1952
Ahmad Shah Khan, Crown Prince of Afghanistan
1934 – 2024
Aina Clotet
b. 1982
Ajay Singh
b. 1955
Akbar Torkan
1952 – 2021
Albert Dutton MacDade
1871 – 1954
Aleksander Kaszkiewicz
b. 1949
Aleksey Maslov
1953 – 2022
Alex Proyas
b. 1963
Alexander Demin
b. 1988
… and 4,057 more
Died on September 23
Urbain Le Verrier
1811 – 1877
A. S. Neill
1883 – 1973
Albert Ehrhard
1862 – 1940
Alfred Lemmnitz
1905 – 1994
Andrii Rozumovskyi
1752 – 1836
Bryce DeWitt
1923 – 2004
Charles K. Kao
1933 – 2018
Ernst Trygger
1857 – 1943
Friedrich Christoph Schlosser
1776 – 1861
Friedrich Wöhler
1800 – 1882
Heinrich Bruns
1848 – 1919
Herman Boerhaave
1668 – 1738
Humphry Rolleston
1862 – 1944
James Waddell Alexander II
1888 – 1971
Johannes Voigt
1786 – 1863
John Eric Erichsen
1818 – 1896
Maurice d’Ocagne
1862 – 1938
Morris Shumiatcher
1917 – 2004
Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
1865 – 1929
Szolem Mandelbrojt
1899 – 1983
William Green Miller
1931 – 2019
A. A. Kampman
1911 – 1977
Abdulaziz Al Sheikh
1943 – 2025
Ailwyn Fellowes, 1st Baron Ailwyn
1855 – 1924
Aladár Pege
1939 – 2006
Andrew Macphail
1864 – 1938
Antonín Strnad
1746 – 1799
Asger Ostenfeld
1866 – 1931
Avetis Nazarbekian
1866 – 1939
Avram Imbroane
1880 – 1938
Carl Rowan
1925 – 2000
Carl Wood
1929 – 2011
Charles Grier Sellers
1923 – 2021
Claudia Cardinale
1938 – 2025
Darko Bratina
1942 – 1997
David Glass
1911 – 1978
Edme-François Jomard
1777 – 1862
El Hadi Ahmed El Sheikh
1933 – 2008
Elaine Feinstein
1930 – 2019
Erik Benzelius the Younger
1675 – 1743
Esteban de Bilbao Eguía
1879 – 1970
Esther Ferraz
1915 – 2008
Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull
1711 – 1773
Franciszek Pieczka
1928 – 2022
François Diederich
1952 – 2020
Frederick Robinson, 2nd Marquess of Ripon
1852 – 1923
Georg Adlersparre
1760 – 1835
Georg Theodor August Gaffky
1850 – 1918
George Joseph Bell
1770 – 1843
Glendon Swarthout
1918 – 1992
Gregers Winther Wulfsberg
1780 – 1846
Harold Evans
1928 – 2020
Henry Houssaye
1848 – 1911
Honorio Pueyrredón
1876 – 1945
Israel Jacob Kligler
1888 – 1944
Jacob Nicol
1876 – 1958
Jacobus Johannes Fouché
1898 – 1980
James A. Van Fleet
1892 – 1992
Jan Van Rijswijck
1853 – 1906
Jarl Lundqvist
1896 – 1965
Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
1919 – 1974
Joachim Jungius
1587 – 1657
John Morley
1838 – 1923
John T. Koehler
1904 – 1989
John Yeldham Whitfield
1899 – 1971
Kongjian Yu
1963 – 2025
Kōgo Noda
1893 – 1968
Lorenz von Stein
1815 – 1890
Louis de Soissons
1890 – 1962
Louis-Joseph Papineau
1786 – 1871
Louise Fletcher
1934 – 2022
Luigi Miraglia
1846 – 1903
Lyell McEwin
1897 – 1988
Maxime Tandonnet
1958 – 2024
Mikhail Stakhovich
1861 – 1923
Myer Galpern
1903 – 1993
Märt Raud
1878 – 1952
Napoléon Joseph Curial
1809 – 1861
Nikola Petkov
1893 – 1947
Oleg Tolstikov
1905 – 1971
Pablo Neruda
1904 – 1973
Paul Edward Garber
1899 – 1992
Paul Kammerer
1880 – 1926
Pavel Grachev
1948 – 2012
Prosper Mérimée
1803 – 1870
Robert Aymar
1936 – 2024
Ruth Patrick
1907 – 2013
Samuel H. Young
1922 – 2017
Sara Stern-Katan
1919 – 2001
Stanisław Janikowski
1891 – 1965
Walter Hely-Hutchinson
1849 – 1913
Willem van der Woude
1876 – 1974
William C Davis
1866 – 1958
William Woodruff
1916 – 2008
Zofia Vetulani
1893 – 1981
Émile Gallé
1846 – 1904
Adnan Buyung Nasution
1934 – 2015
Adolf Wiesner
1807 – 1867
Albert Gombault
1844 – 1904
Albrecht Unsöld
1905 – 1995
Alessandro Lustig Piacezzi
1857 – 1937
Alexander Afanasyev
1826 – 1871
Alexander von Benckendorff
1781 – 1844
Alfred Ahner
1921 – 2010
Alfred Elisha Ames
1814 – 1874
Alfred Piccaver
1884 – 1958
Ali Abdel Raziq
1888 – 1966
Allen Thiele
1940 – 2017
Andrzej Tarkowski
1933 – 2016
André Hazes
1951 – 2004
Andrés Lamas
1817 – 1891
Annibale Riccò
1844 – 1919
Antoni Petruszewicz
1821 – 1913
Arifin Siregar
1934 – 2019
Arsenio Martínez-Campos y Antón
1831 – 1900
Austin R. Brunelli
1907 – 1989
Bengt Lidforss
1868 – 1913
Bennie L. Davis
1928 – 2012
Bob Fosse
1927 – 1987
C. W. W. Kannangara
1884 – 1969
Charles B. Farwell
1823 – 1903
Charles James
1906 – 1978
Charles Manly Stedman
1841 – 1930
Charles de Lannoy
1487 – 1527
Christian Thomasius
1655 – 1728
Clarence R. Huebner
1888 – 1972
Daniel Mio
1941 – 2021
Daniel Okyem Aboagye
1973 – 2023
David Curson
1948 – 2024
Dick Roth
1947 – 2025
Dido Sotiriou
1909 – 2004
Dominique de La Rochefoucauld
1712 – 1800
Edith Klemperer
1893 – 1987
Edvard Westman
1865 – 1917
Edward Naylor-Leyland
1890 – 1952
Edwin Alexander Anderson
1860 – 1933
Erik Arup
1876 – 1951
Eugeniusz Kazimirowski
1873 – 1939
Evelina Fahnehjelm
1839 – 1898
Ferdinand Bohlmann
1921 – 1991
Filippo De Filippi
1869 – 1938
Floyd Gibbons
1887 – 1939
Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi
1804 – 1873
Francisco León de la Barra
1863 – 1939
Frank P. Briggs
1894 – 1992
François Achille Bazaine
1811 – 1888
François Christophe de Kellermann
1735 – 1820
Frederic Chase
1853 – 1925
Frederick Albert Tilston
1906 – 1992
Frederick Edmund Meredith
1862 – 1941
Frederick Fraley
1804 – 1901
Fuller Warren
1905 – 1973
Félix Baciocchi
1803 – 1866
Gale Sayers
1943 – 2020
Gbolahan Mudasiru
1945 – 2003
George M. Sullivan
1922 – 2009
Gerald S. Lesser
1926 – 2010
Gilbert Duprez
1806 – 1896
Giorgakis Olympios
1772 – 1821
Giuseppe Sacconi
1854 – 1905
Gonchigiin Bumtsend
1881 – 1953
Gualtherus Carel Jacob Vosmaer
1854 – 1916
Halson V. Eagleson
1903 – 1992
Harold Thomas Cawley
1878 – 1915
Henri Vever
1854 – 1942
Henry Fishwick
1835 – 1914
Henry Shaw Briggs
1824 – 1887
Hermann Edler von Zeissl
1817 – 1884
Homer Clyde Snook
1878 – 1942
Hysni Kapo
1915 – 1979
Ida Falbe-Hansen
1849 – 1922
Iván Verebély
1937 – 2020
James H. Salisbury
1823 – 1905
James Harvey Tomb
1876 – 1946
James Meldrum Knox
1878 – 1918
James R. Biard
1931 – 2022
Jean Taittinger
1923 – 2012
Jean-Louis Bérot
1947 – 2025
Johan Edvard Bergh
1828 – 1880
John Bentinck
1737 – 1775
John Bradfield
1867 – 1943
John H. Ebersole
1925 – 1993
John Jewel
1522 – 1571
John Nash
1893 – 1977
John Nicholson
1821 – 1857
John Wesley Powell
1834 – 1902
Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino
1942 – 2021
Joseph Desmazes
1806 – 1882
Joshua W. Hering
1833 – 1913
José Miguel Varas
1928 – 2011
Jānis Šmits
1968 – 2019
Kaarina Aho
1925 – 1990
Kalyan Sundaram
1904 – 1992
Karl Gether Bomhoff
1842 – 1925
Kathlyn Williams
1879 – 1960
Kevin Boland
1917 – 2001
Kiyoteru Hanada
1909 – 1974
Kjell Askildsen
1929 – 2021
Konstantin Hierl
1875 – 1955
Lawrence K. Roos
1918 – 2005
… and 1,677 more