List of Famous people born on November 23rd
Nicklas Bäckström
Nicklas Bäckström is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). Bäckström was selected fourth overall by the Capitals at the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
Robert Sassone
Robert Sassone was a French racing cyclist. He had cancer and took his own life.
Ezequiel Orozco
Ezequiel Francisco Orozco Padilla was a Mexican professional football forward who last played for Murciélagos in the Ascenso MX. In November 2016, Orozco was diagnosed with lung cancer, suspending his football career to have treatment. He died on 16 March 2018 at the age of 29.
Harry-Max
Harry-Max was a French film actor. He appeared in more than eighty films from 1938 to 1975.
Viktor Ahn
Viktor Ahn, is a retired South Korean-born Russian short-track speed-skater. After competing for South Korea since childhood, in 2011 he became a Russian citizen and raced for the Russian team. One of the most accomplished short track speed skaters of all time, Ahn won three gold medals and a bronze medal in 2006 Winter Olympics, becoming the most successful athlete there. He has also won three gold medals and one bronze medal in the 2014 Winter Olympics. An is a six-time Overall World Champion for 2003–2007 and 2014.
Ernest J. King
Ernest Joseph King was an American naval officer who served as Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (COMINCH) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) during World War II. As COMINCH-CNO, he directed the United States Navy's operations, planning, and administration and was a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He was the United States Navy's second most senior officer in World War II after Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, who served as Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief.
Chimbu Deven
Chimbu Devan is an Indian film director, known for his fantasy films in Tamil cinema. His directing debut was the historical comedy drama film Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei.
Ararat Mirzoyan
Ararat Mirzoyan is an Armenian politician and the current President of the National Assembly of Armenia. As a founding member of the Civil Contract Party, he ran under the Way Out Alliance during the 2017 parliamentary election and was elected to represent the third electoral district, consisting of the Malatia-Sebastia and Shengavit neighbourhoods of Yerevan.
María Elena Moyano
María Elena Moyano Delgado was a Peruvian community organizer, feminist and Afro-Peruvian activist who was assassinated by the Maoist Shining Path terrorist group. Although only one of many atrocities committed during the most violent period of Peru's modern history, her death resulted in a public outcry.
Andrew Goodman
Andrew Goodman was an American activist. He was one of three Civil Rights Movement activists murdered during Freedom Summer in 1964 by members of the Ku Klux Klan.