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March1923

Famous People Who Died in March 1923

Mar 1 Ruy Barbosa, Brazilian polymath, writer and politician, dies at 73
Mar 5 (Theodora) "Dora" Pejačević, Croatian countess and composer (Symphony in F-sharp minor, Op. 41), dies of kidney failure at 37

Johannes van der Waals (1837-1923)

Mar 8 Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910, Liquid and Gas States), dies at 85

Johannes van der Waals

Mar 8 Krišjānis Barons, Latvian writer who published Latvian folk songs, dies at 87
Mar 16 George Bean, English cricket batsman (3 Tests, 1 x 50; Sussex CCC), dies from pneumonia at 59
Mar 22 Théophile Delcassé, French statesman (Entente Cordiale), dies at 71

Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923)

Mar 26 French actress (Camille, Queen Elizabeth), dies of uremia at 78

Sarah Bernhardt

Mar 27 James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist (Dewarfles/cordiet), dies at 80

Famous People by Cause of Death