List of Famous people born on April 23rd

Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, was an English soldier and British Imperial Governor. He fought in the Second Boer War and also in the First World War, in which he led the British Empire's Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign against the Ottoman Empire in the conquest of Palestine.

Martha Burns is a Canadian actress known for her stage work and youth outreach in Ontario and her leading role as Ellen Fanshaw in the TV dramedy series Slings and Arrows.

Walter Koppel was a German film producer. He was nominated in 1956 for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film along with Gyula Trebitsch for their film The Captain of Kopenick. In 1947 he founded with Gyula Trebitsch the Hamburg-based studio Real Film.

Ludovikus Simanullang was an Indonesian Roman Catholic bishop.

Bertil Gotthard Ohlin was a Swedish economist and politician. He was a professor of economics at the Stockholm School of Economics from 1929 to 1965. He was also leader of the People's Party, a social-liberal party which at the time was the largest party in opposition to the governing Social Democratic Party, from 1944 to 1967. He served briefly as Minister for Trade from 1944 to 1945 in the Swedish coalition government during World War II. He was President of the Nordic Council in 1959 and 1964.

Count György László Festetics de Tolna was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister besides the King between 1867 and 1871.

Georges-Philias Vanier was a Canadian soldier and diplomat who served Governor General of Canada, the first French-Canadian to hold this post.

Christian Jambet is a French philosopher and Islamologist.