List of Famous people who died in 1923

Joseph "Holy Joe" Wingate Folk was an American lawyer, reformer, and politician from St. Louis, Missouri. He was Governor of Missouri from 1905 to 1909.

Karl Reinhardt was a German head teacher who became a pioneering school reformer.

Phoebe Sarah Hertha Ayrton was a British engineer, mathematician, physicist and inventor, and suffragette. Known in adult life as Hertha Ayrton, born Phoebe Sarah Marks, she was awarded the Hughes Medal by the Royal Society for her work on electric arcs and ripple marks in sand and water.

William Bourke Cockran, commonly known as Bourke Cockran or Burke Cochran in contemporary reports, was an Irish-American politician and orator. He served as a United States Representative from the East Side of Manhattan for seven terms.

Ernesto Azzini was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. He was the first Italian cyclist to win a stage in the Tour de France, in 1910.

Lawrence "Lon" Vest Stephens was an American politician, newspaper editor, and banker from Missouri. He served as State Treasurer of Missouri from 1890 to 1897, and as the 29th Governor of Missouri from 1897 to 1901.

Charles Alexandre Dupuy was a French statesman, three times prime minister.

Alexandre-Félix-Joseph Ribot was a French politician, four times Prime Minister.