List of Famous people who born in 1923

Charles Keating

First Name Charles
Last Name Keating
Born on December 4, 1923
Died on March 31, 2014 (aged 90)

Charles Humphrey Keating Jr. was an American athlete, lawyer, real estate developer, banker, financier, and activist best known for his role in the savings and loan scandal of the late 1980s.

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Robert Kuok

First Name Robert
Last Name Kuok
Born on October 6, 1923 (age 102)
Born in Malaysia, Johor
Net Worth $12.6B

Robert Kuok Hock Nien, is a Malaysian business magnate and investor of Chinese descent. According to Forbes, his net worth is estimated at $10.6 billion as of July 2020, making him the wealthiest person in Malaysia and 104th wealthiest in the world. As of April 2019, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Kuok has an estimated net worth of $18.4 billion, making him the 53rd richest person in the world.

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Ruth Williams Khama

First Name Ruth
Last Name Khama
Born on December 9, 1923
Died on May 22, 2002 (aged 78)

Ruth Williams Khama, Lady Khama, was the wife of Botswana's first president Sir Seretse Khama, the Paramount Chief of its Bamangwato tribe. She served as the inaugural First Lady of Botswana from 1966 to 1980.

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Latifa al-Zayyat

First Name Latifa
Last Name Al-Zayyat
Born on August 8, 1923
Died on September 11, 1996 (aged 73)

Latifa al-Zayyat was an Egyptian activist and writer, most famous for her novel The Open Door, which won the inaugural Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature.

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Jean Stapleton

First Name Jean
Last Name Stapleton
Born on January 19, 1923
Died on May 31, 2013 (aged 90)

Jean Stapleton was an American character actress of stage, television and film.

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Alex Spanos

First Name Alex
Last Name Spanos
Born on September 28, 1923
Died on October 9, 2018 (aged 95)

Alexander Gus Spanos was an American billionaire real estate developer, founder of the A. G. Spanos Companies, and the majority owner of the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL).

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Red Schoendienst

First Name Red
Last Name Schoendienst
Born on February 2, 1923
Died on June 6, 2018 (aged 95)

Albert Fred "Red" Schoendienst was an American professional baseball second baseman, coach, and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB), and is largely known for his coaching, managing, and playing years with the St. Louis Cardinals. He played for 19 years with the Cardinals, New York Giants (1956–1957) and Milwaukee Braves (1957–1960), and was named to 10 All Star teams. He then managed the Cardinals from 1965 through 1976 – the second-longest managerial tenure in the team's history. Under his direction, St. Louis won the 1967 and 1968 National League pennants and the 1967 World Series, and he was named National League Manager of the Year in 1967 and 1968. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989. At the time of his death, he had worn a Major League uniform for 74 consecutive years as a player, coach, or manager, and had served 67 of his 76 years in baseball with the Cardinals.

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Frank Sutton

First Name Frank
Last Name Sutton
Born on October 23, 1923
Died on June 28, 1974 (aged 50)

Frank Spencer Sutton was an American actor best remembered for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Vince Carter on the CBS television series Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

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Pinkas Braun

First Name Pinkas
Last Name Braun
Born on January 7, 1923
Died on June 24, 2008 (aged 85)

Pinkas Braun was a Swiss film actor. He appeared in 70 films between 1952 and 2002. He was born in Zürich, Switzerland and died in Munich, Germany.

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David Dushman

First Name David
Last Name Dushman
Born on April 1, 1923
Died on January 1, 2021 (aged 97)

David Aleksandrovich Dushman was a Soviet Red Army soldier and a fencing trainer of the Soviet Olympic team. He was the second to last surviving liberator of the Auschwitz concentration camp, after Ivan Martynushkin, who lives in Moscow. Dushman also fought in the Battle of Stalingrad and the Battle of Kursk during World War II.

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