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<html> <head> <title>Died on May 23rd</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" 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critic</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/699/000110369/">Clyde Barrow</a></td> <td><center>Criminal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Mar-1909</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1934</tt></td> <td>Bonnie and Clyde</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/437/000022371/">Lloyd Bentsen, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Feb-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-2006</tt></td> <td>US Senator, Treasury Secretary</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/126/000102817/">William Bradford</a></td> <td><center>Publisher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-May-1663</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1752</tt></td> <td>Colonial American printer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/605/000168101/">Gordon Browning</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Nov-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1976</tt></td> <td>Twice Governor of Tennessee</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/960/000096672/">Sir Henry Bulwer</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Feb-1801</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1872</tt></td> <td>Clayton-Bulwer Treaty</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/425/000114083/">Kit Carson</a></td> <td><center>Explorer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Dec-1809</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1868</tt></td> <td>Frontiersman and Indian agent</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/374/000087113/">Augustin-Louis Cauchy</a></td> <td><center>Mathematician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Aug-1789</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1857</tt></td> <td>Infinitesimals, theory of substitution groups</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/892/000196304/">Manning Clark</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Mar-1915</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1991</tt></td> <td>A History of Australia</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/560/000180020/">Georges Claude</a></td> <td><center>Chemist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Sep-1870</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1960</tt></td> <td>Neon lighting</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/651/000197060/">Dan Fortmann</a></td> <td><center>Football</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Apr-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1995</tt></td> <td>NFL Hall of Fame Guard</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/658/000097367/">Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jan-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-2011</tt></td> <td>Congressman from New Jersey, 1953-75</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/862/000159385/">Paul Fussell</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Mar-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-2012</tt></td> <td>The Great War and Modern Memory</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/150/000087886/">Luís de Góngora y Argote</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jul-1561</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1627</tt></td> <td>Soledades</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/130/000065932/">Owen Hart</a></td> <td><center>Wrestling</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-May-1965</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1999</tt></td> <td>Wrestler fell to his death</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/254/000043125/">Sterling Hayden</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Mar-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1986</tt></td> <td>Jack D. Ripper in Dr. Strangelove</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/204/000025129/">Heinrich Himmler</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Oct-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1945</tt></td> <td>Leader of the SS</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/665/000026587/">Victor Hugo</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Feb-1802</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1885</tt></td> <td>Les Miserables</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/460/000111127/">Roh Moo Hyun</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Aug-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-2009</tt></td> <td>President of South Korea, 2003-08</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/829/000024757/">Henrik Ibsen</a></td> <td><center>Playwright</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Mar-1828</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1906</tt></td> <td>Peer Gynt</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/657/000123288/">David Lewis</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jun-1909</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1981</tt></td> <td>Leader of Canada's NDP, 1971-75</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/907/000049760/">Edward Livingston</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-May-1764</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1836</tt></td> <td>Brilliant legal reformer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/394/000162905/">Moms Mabley</a></td> <td><center>Comic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Mar-1894</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1975</tt></td> <td>Pioneering black comedienne</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/182/000133780/">Trudy Marshall</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Feb-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-2004</tt></td> <td>The Sullivans</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/275/000205657/">Jimmy McHugh</a></td> <td><center>Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jul-1893</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1969</tt></td> <td>On the Sunny Side of the Street</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/963/000117612/">Ruben Mettler</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-2006</tt></td> <td>CEO of TRW, 1969-77</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/614/000094332/">Sebastian Münster</a></td> <td><center>Cartographer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jan-1488</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1552</tt></td> <td>Cosmographia Universalis</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/353/000049206/">James Otis</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Feb-1725</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1783</tt></td> <td>Massachusetts patriot and pamphleteer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/698/000110368/">Bonnie Parker</a></td> <td><center>Criminal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Oct-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1934</tt></td> <td>Bonnie and Clyde</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/406/000056238/">Leopold von Ranke</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Dec-1795</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1886</tt></td> <td>Prominent 19th century German historian</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/339/000086081/">John D. 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