Deaths in 2023
The following is a list of deaths that happened in 2023. For deaths that should be noted before the month that the world is in, please see "Months". Names under each date are noted in the order of the alphabet by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are noted here also if it is worth noting.
Each listing of death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known), and a source.
March[change | change source]
1[change | change source]
- Ted Donaldson, 89, American actor (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Adventures of Rusty, Father Knows Best), complications from a fall.[1]
- Warren Saunders, 88, Australian cricketer (New South Wales).[2]
- Irma Serrano, 89, Mexican actress (Tiburoneros, El monasterio de los buitres, Las amantes del señor de la noche) and singer, heart attack.[3]
2[change | change source]
- Steve Mackey, 56, English bassist (Pulp) and record producer.[4]
- María Onetto, 56, Argentine actress (Montecristo, The Headless Woman, The Heavy Hand of the Law).[5]
3[change | change source]
- Tom Sizemore, 61, American actor (Black Hawk Down, Saving Private Ryan, Robbery Homicide Division), complications from a brain aneurysm.[6]
4[change | change source]
- Joseph Gabriel Fernandez, 97, Indian bishop[7]
- John Nagenda, 84, Ugandan cricketer (East Africa, national team).[8]
- Spot, 72, American record producer (Damaged, Milo Goes to College, Zen Arcade).[9]
5[change | change source]
- Gary Rossington, 71, American Hall of Fame guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rossington Collins Band).[10]
6[change | change source]
- Georgina Beyer, 65, New Zealand politician, mayor of Carterton (1995–2000), MP (1999–2007), world's first openly transgender member of parliament.[11]
- Ivana Hloužková, 62, Czech actress (The Fortress, Boredom in Brno).[12]
7[change | change source]
- Ian Falconer, 63, American author.[13]
8[change | change source]
- Italo Galbiati, 85, Italian footballer[14]
- Gianmarco Calleri, 81, Italian footballer[15]
- Bert I. Gordon, 100, American film director and screenwriter (Village of the Giants, Empire of the Ants, The Amazing Colossal Man).[16]
- Chaim Topol, 87, Israeli actor (Fiddler on the Roof, Flash Gordon, For Your Eyes Only).[17]
9[change | change source]
- Robert Blake, 89, American actor.[18]
- Hassan Ghafourifard, 79, Iranian academic and politician[19]
- Randhir Singh, 65, Indian cricketer (national team).[20]
10[change | change source]
- Rolland Hein, American academic[21]
11[change | change source]
- Ignacio López Tarso, 98, Mexican actor (Rosa Blanca, Esmeralda, Wild at Heart).[22]
12[change | change source]
- Costa Titch, 27, South African rapper.
- Marek Kopelent, 90, Czech composer.
- Antonio Pedro, 82, Brazilian actor.
13[change | change source]
- Jim Gordon, 77, American drummer (Derek and the Dominos, Traffic), songwriter ("Layla") and convicted murderer.[23]
- Joe Pepitone, 82, American baseball player (New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs), World Series champion (1962).[24]
14[change | change source]
- Bobby Caldwell, 71, American singer ("What You Won't Do for Love") and songwriter ("The Next Time I Fall").[25]
- Harvey Carignan, 95, American serial killer.
- Louisette Dussault, 82, Canadian actress (Françoise Durocher, Waitress, IXE-13, Wedding Night) and writer.[26]
15[change | change source]
- Don Megson, 86, English football.
16[change | change source]
- Nani Widjaja, 78, Indonesian actress (Cinta Pertama, Catatan Si Boy, Maling Kutang), respiratory failure.[27]
17[change | change source]
- Fuzzy Haskins, 81, American Hall of Fame singer (Parliament-Funkadelic).[28]
- Laura Valenzuela, 92, Spanish television presenter (TVE) and actress (Spaniards in Paris, Growing Leg, Diminishing Skirt), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[29]
18[change | change source]
- Gloria Dea, 100, American actress (King of the Congo, Plan 9 from Outer Space) and magician, coronary artery disease.[30]
19[change | change source]
- Willie Cager, 80, American basketball player.
20[change | change source]
- Paul Grant, 56, British actor (Return of the Jedi, Labyrinth, The Dead) and stuntman.[31]
21[change | change source]
- Francesco Maselli, 92, Italian film director and screenwriter (Time of Indifference, A Tale of Love, Abandoned).[32]
- Peter Werner, 76, American film and television director (In the Region of Ice, Moonlighting, Grimm), Oscar winner (1976).[33]
22[change | change source]
- Jirō Dan, 74, Japanese actor (Daijōbu, My Friend, Return of Ultraman, Zero Woman), lung cancer.[34]
- Rebecca Jones, 65, Mexican actress (Imperio de cristal, Para volver a amar, Que te perdone Dios).[35]
23[change | change source]
- Marion Game, 84, Moroccan-born French actress (Scènes de ménages, Parking, Dickie-roi).[36]
- Dafydd Hywel, 77, Welsh actor (Coming Up Roses, Off to Philadelphia in the Morning, The Crown).[37]
24[change | change source]
- Gordon Moore, 94, American businessman, engineer (Moore's law) and philanthropist, co-founder of Intel and Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.[38]
- Pradeep Sarkar, 67, Idaian film director.[39]
25[change | change source]
- Chabelo, 88, American-born Mexican actor (The Extra, Escuela para solteras) and comedian (La Carabina de Ambrosio).[40]
- Nick Lloyd Webber, 43, English composer (Love, Lies and Records, Fat Friends The Musical) and songwriter, stomach cancer.[41]
- Pascoal Mocumbi, 81, Mozambican politician, prime minister (1994–2004).[42]
- Andrei Sison, 16, Filipino actor.
26[change | change source]
- Nikolay Dupak, 101, Russian actor (The Forty-First, Intervention, Bumbarash).[43]
- Ivano Marescotti, 77, Italian actor (The Peaceful Air of the West, Johnny Stecchino, Cado dalle nubi) and theater director.[44]
27[change | change source]
- Wim de Bin, 83, Dutch comedian.
Months[change | change source]
Related pages[change | change source]
- Deaths in 2015
- Deaths in 2016
- Deaths in 2017
- Deaths in 2018
- Deaths in 2019
- Deaths in 2020
- Deaths in 2021
- Deaths in 2022
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Ted Donaldson, Young Actor in ‘Father Knows Best’ and ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn,’ Dies at 89
- ↑ Cricket world mourns death of NSW legend Warren Saunders
- ↑ Murió Irma Serrano a los 89 años de edad (in Spanish)
- ↑ Pulp bass player Steve Mackey has died
- ↑ Murió María Onetto: Relatos salvajes, Montecristo y sus otros grandes papeles en el teatro (in Spanish)
- ↑ Tom Sizemore Dead at 61
- ↑ Bishop Emeritus of Quilon diocese Joseph G Fernandez passes away
- ↑ Senior presidential advisor John Nagenda dies at 84
- ↑ SST Records Producer Glen “SPOT” Lockett Dies at 72
- ↑ Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Last Original Member, Dead at 71
- ↑ Georgina Beyer, the world's first openly transgender MP, has died
- ↑ Zemřela herečka Ivana Hloužková (in Czech)
- ↑ Remembering Ian Falconer, the New Yorker Artist and Author of the “Olivia” Books
- ↑ Lutto nel mondo del calcio: Italo Galbiati si è spento all'età di 85 anni. Una sola presenza nell'Inter (in Italian)
- ↑ È morto Calleri, l'ex presidente della Lazio: lutto nel calcio (in Italian)]
- ↑ Bert I. Gordon, Auteur of Mutant Monster Movies, Dies at 100 (subscription required)
- ↑ Actor, singer and Israel Prize laureate Chaim Topol dies at 87
- ↑ Robert Blake Dies: Actor In ‘Baretta’ And ‘In Cold Blood’ Was 89, Beat Real-Life Murder Rap
- ↑ حسن غفوریفرد درگذشت (in Persian)
- ↑ Randhir Singh
- ↑ DR. HEIN'S OBITUARY
- ↑ Muere el actor Ignacio López Tarso, el Macario inmortal del cine de oro mexicano (in Spanish)
- ↑ Jim Gordon, Drummer for Eric Clapton and ‘Layla’ Co-Writer Who Was Convicted of Murder, Dies at 77
- ↑ Flamboyant Yankees great dies at 82: ‘Playful and charismatic personality’ made him a fan favorite
- ↑ Bobby Caldwell, 'What You Won't Do For Love' Singer Dead at 71
- ↑ La comédienne Louisette Dussault s'éteint (in French)
- ↑ Nani Wijaya Meninggal Dunia di Usia 78 Tahun (in Indonesian)
- ↑ Former Parliament-Funkadelic singer Fuzzy Haskins dead at 81
- ↑ Muere Laura Valenzuela a los 92 años (in Spanish)
- ↑ Gloria Dea, the Strip’s first magician, dies at 100
- ↑ Star Wars and Harry Potter actor Paul Grant dies aged 56
- ↑ Citto Maselli, morto il regista de 'Gli indifferenti' e 'I delfini'. La passione per il cinema e l'impegno politico (in Italian)
- ↑ Peter Werner Dies: Prolific TV Director & Oscar Winner Was 76
- ↑ 「帰ってきたウルトラマン」団時朗さん死去、74歳 17年に肺がん診断、昨年末悪化し力尽きる (in Japanese)
- ↑ La actriz mexicana Rebecca Jones muere a los 65 años (in Spanish)
- ↑ Marion Game, l’interprète de Huguette dans « Scènes de ménages », est décédée à 84 ans (in French)
- ↑ Dafydd Hywel: Tributes to Stella actor who dies aged 77
- ↑ Gordon Moore, Intel Co-Founder, Dies at 94
- ↑ Parineeta filmmaker Pradeep Sarkar passes away at 67
- ↑ Murió Xavier López, 'Chabelo', actor y comediante (in Spanish)
- ↑ Andrew Lloyd Webber Announces Son Nick’s Death
- ↑ Morreu ex-primeiro-ministro de Moçambique Pascoal Mocumbi (in Portuguese)
- ↑ В Москве умер актер Николай Дупак (in Russian)
- ↑ Ravenna, morto Ivano Marescotti. Aveva 77 anni (in Italian)
Other websites[change | change source]
- The Guardian, UK obituaries
- The Telegraph obituaries
- Obituaries, Chicago Tribune
- Obituaries, Los Angeles Times
- The New York Times, US obituaries
- The Washington Post obituaries
- The Sydney Morning Herald, Australian obituaries
| Preceded by Deaths in 2022 |
Deaths by year | Succeeded by Deaths in 2024 |