Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: 23-Oct

Died on This Day (23-Oct)

Person	Person		Description	Age	Anniv
	Tony Hoagland	Anthony Dey Hoagland was an American poet. His poetry collection, What Narcissism Means to Me , was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.	American poet	64	2
	Jimmy Perry	James Perry, OBE was an English script writer and actor.	English actor and scriptwriter	93	4
	Bhau Kalchuri	Bhau Kalchuri , born Vir Singh Kalchuri, was an Indian author, poet, trust administrator, and one of Meher Baba's mandali .	Author	86	7
	Herbert A. Hauptman	Herbert Aaron Hauptman was an American mathematician and Nobel laureate.	American mathematician	94	9
	Reginald R. Myers	Colonel Reginald Rodney Myers was a United States Marine Corps officer who received the Medal of Honor for his heroism in Korea as a major — for fearlessly leading 250 United Nations troops to victory over 4,000 of the enemy in November 1950 during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.	US Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient	85	15
	Mei-Ling Soong	Soong Mei-ling , also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek or Madame Chiang, was a Chinese political figure who was First Lady of the Republic of China, the wife of Generalissimo and President Chiang Kai-shek.	Chinese First Lady	106	17
	Yokozuna (wrestler)	Agatupu Rodney Anoa?i was an American professional wrestler.	American wrestler	34	20
	P. K. Kelkar	Purushottam Kashinath Kelkar was an Indian scientist who is best remembered for being the founding director of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, which was established in 1959.	Indian academic	81	30
	Auguste Trémont	Auguste Nicolas Trémont was a Luxembourger painter, sculptor, and medallist.	Luxembourg artist	87	40
	Barry O'Moore	Herbert Yost was an American actor who in a career that spanned nearly half a century performed predominantly on stage in stock companies and in numerous Broadway productions.	American stage and screen actor	65	75

Person	Person		Description	Age	Anniv
	Walter Lassally	Walter Lassally was a German-born British cinematographer.	British-Greek cinematographer	90	3
	Alvin Stardust	Bernard William Jewry , known professionally as Shane Fenton and later as Alvin Stardust, was an English rock singer and stage actor.	English rock singer and stage actor	72	6
	Sunil Gangopadhyay	Sunil Gangopadhyay or Sunil Ganguly was an Indian poet, historian and novelist in the Bengali language based in the city of Kolkata.	Indian Bengali language writer	78	8
	Tom Winslow	Thomas Griffin Winslow was a prominent American folk singer and writer, best known as a "disciple" of Reverend Gary Davis and a former member of Pete Seeger's band.	American musician	69	10
	Robert Merrill	Robert Merrill was an American operatic baritone and actor, who was also active in the musical theatre circuit.	American opera singer	85	16
	Adolph Green	Adolph Green was an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the screenplays and songs for some of the most beloved film musicals, particularly as part of Arthur Freed's production unit at Metro Goldwyn Mayer, during the genre's heyday.	American musician	87	18
	Harold McCarter Taylor	Harold McCarter Taylor, CBE, TD was a New Zealand-born British mathematician, theoretical physicist and academic administrator, but is best known as a historian of architecture and the author, with his first wife Joan Taylor, née Sills, of the three volumes of Anglo-Saxon Architecture, published between 1965 and 1978.	British mathematician	88	25
	Merle Watson	Eddy Merle Watson was an American folk and bluegrass guitarist.	North Carolina bluegrass and folk musician	36	35
	Sherry Robertson	Sherrard Alexander Robertson was a Canadian-American utility player, front office executive, and coach in Major League Baseball .	Canadian baseball player	51	50
	Anton Weichselbaum	Anton Weichselbaum was an Austrian pathologist and bacteriologist born near the town of Langenlois.	Austrian bacteriologist	75	100