List of Famous people born on April 23rd
Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger
Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger was a Danish physician and professor of anatomical pathology at the University of Copenhagen. He was the recipient of the 1926 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for his discovery of the Spiroptera carcinoma". He demonstrated that the roundworm which he called Spiroptera carcinoma could cause stomach cancer in rats and mice. His experimental results were later proven to be a case of mistaken conclusion. Erling Norrby, who had served as the Permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and Professor and Chairman of Virology at the Karolinska Institute, declared Fibiger's Nobel Prize as "one of the biggest blunders made by the Karolinska Institute."
Daniel Bocanegra
Daniel Eduardo Bocanegra Ortiz, is a Colombian footballer who plays as a midfielder or rightback for Club Libertad in the Paraguayan Primera División.
Maxime Beaumont
Maxime Beaumont is a French sprint canoeist. He competed in the individual 200 m event at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and finished fourth and second, respectively. He won four medals in individual and two-man events at the world championships in 2013–2015.
François Doubin
François Doubin was a French politician and cabinet minister. He was a member and leader of the Radical Party of the Left.
Bernard Cottret
Bernard Cottret was a French historian and literary scholar.
Katsuo Nakamura
Katsuo Nakamura is a Japanese actor. He won the award for best supporting actor at the 5th Japan Academy Prize and at the 6th Hochi Film Award for Kagero-za, Buriki no kunsho, and Shikake-nin Baian. He is the younger brother of the actor Kinnosuke Yorozuya.
Karel Doorman
Karel Willem Frederik Marie Doorman was a Dutch naval officer who during World War II commanded remnants of the short-lived American-British-Dutch-Australian Command naval strike forces in the Battle of the Java Sea. He was killed in action when his flagship HNLMS De Ruyter was torpedoed during the battle, having chosen to go down with the ship.
Tayfur Havutçu
Tayfur Havutçu is a Turkish international football manager and former player who was most recently the manager of Süper Lig club Kasımpaşa.
Charlie Rowe
Charles John Rowe is an English actor. His film roles include Young Tommy in Never Let Me Go, James in The Boat That Rocked, Billy Costa in The Golden Compass, Peter in the SyFy/Sky Movies Peter Pan prequel Neverland, and recently played Leo Roth on the Fox medical comedy-drama series Red Band Society alongside Octavia Spencer and Dave Annable.
Christian Corrêa Dionisio
Christian Corrêa Dionisio, known simply as Christian, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker.