List of Famous people who died in 1923
Gustave Eiffel
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel was a French civil engineer. A graduate of École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures, he made his name with various bridges for the French railway network, most famously the Garabit viaduct. He is best known for the world-famous Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, and his contribution to building the Statue of Liberty in New York. After his retirement from engineering, Eiffel focused on research into meteorology and aerodynamics, making significant contributions in both fields.
Hans Schmidt
Raoul Verlet
Charles Raoul Verlet was a French sculptor and art professor.
Theodor Reuss
Albert Karl Theodor Reuss also known by his neo-Gnostic bishop title of Carolus Albertus Theodorus Peregrinus was an Anglo-German tantric occultist, freemason, alleged police agent, journalist, singer and head of Ordo Templi Orientis.
Henry Cusack Wingfield Hawley
Yuly Martov
Julius Martov or L. Martov was a politician and revolutionary who became the leader of the Mensheviks in early 20th-century Russia. He was an old friend and mentor of Leon Trotsky, who described him as the "Hamlet of Democratic Socialism".
Robert Weise
Robert Weise was a German painter, of landscapes and portraits, and an illustrator. His works were influenced by French Impressionism.
Max Alphonse Erismann
Joseph Tritton
Joseph Herbert Tritton (1844–1923) was an English banker.
Fritz Mauthner
Fritz Mauthner was an Austro-Hungarian novelist, theatre critic and satirist. He was an exponent of philosophical scepticism derived from a critique of human knowledge and of philosophy of language.