Death year 1923 celebrities

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Death year 1923

Carl Harries Facts

Carl Dietrich Harries (5 August 1866 – 3 November 1923) was a German Chemist born in Luckenwalde, Brandenburg, Prussia. He received his doctorate in 1892. In 1900, he married Hertha von Siemens, daughter of the electrical genius Werner von Siemens,

Lawrence Sperry Facts

Lawrence Burst Sperry (born 21 December 1892; Chicago, Illinois, United States – died on December 13 1923; English Channel) was an aviation pioneer.

Jacques d'Adelswärd Fersen Facts

Baron Jacques d’Adelswärd-Fersen (20 February 1880 – 5 November 1923) was a French novelist and poet. His life forms the basis of a fictionalised biography by Roger Peyrefitte.

Marty Hogan Facts

Martin Francis Hogan (October 25, 1869 – August 15, 1923), nicknamed “The Indianapolis Ringer”, was an Anglo-American right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1894) and St. Louis Browns (1894–1895). After leaving

Tennessee Celeste Claflin Facts

Tennessee Celeste Claflin (October 26, 1844 – January 18, 1923), also known as Tennie C., was an American suffragist best known as one of the first women to open a Wall Street brokerage firm. She was an advocate of legalized prostitution.

Lionel Dauriac Facts

Lionel Dauriac (1847–1923) was a French philosopher and musicologist.

Frank Pears Facts

Frank H. Pears (1866–1923) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in three games for the Kansas City Cowboys of the American Association in 1889 and in one game for the St. Louis Browns of the National League in 1893. He was still playing

Harry Braham Facts

Harry (Henry Nathaniel) Braham (13 September 1850 – 21 Sep 1923) was a British music hall comic vocalist and actor. He toured with vaudeville impresario Tony Pastor in the 1870s and was a leading low comedian with American actor/manager William Hen

Jocko Milligan Facts

John “Jocko” Milligan (August 8, 1861 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – August 29, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), was a professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues from 1884 to 1893. He played for the Philadelphia Athle

Anna Townsend Facts

Anna Townsend (January 5, 1845 – September 11, 1923) was a long-time theatre actress who turned to silent film in an advanced stage of her life. Townsend performed in several Harold Lloyd films, she is probably best known for her role as Harold’s g

Ducky Hemp Facts

William H. “Ducky” Hemp (December 27, 1862 – March 3, 1923) was a professional baseball player whose career spanned seven seasons. Hemp played two of those seven seasons in Major League Baseball. Over his Major League career, Hemp compiled a battin

Joe Roberts Facts

Joe Roberts (February 2, 1871 – October 28, 1923) was an American comic actor, who appeared in 16 of Buster Keaton’s 19 silent short films of the 1920s.