Aged 23
Famous people who died at 23
33 of the 11,867 best-known people in our data died aged 23, including Gavrilo Princip, Charles IX of France and Ivan VI of Russia.
- Gavrilo PrincipBosnian Serb assassin · 1894–1918
- Charles IX of FranceKing of France · 1550–1574
- Ivan VI of RussiaThe fifth Emperor of Russia · 1740–1764
- River Phoenix ↗American actor and musician (1970–2026 · 1970–1993
- Otto Weininger ↗Austrian philosopher and writer · 1880–1903
- Volusian ↗3rd-century Roman emperor · c. AD 230–253
- Bhagat Singh ↗Indian revolutionary · 1907–1931
- Ian Curtis ↗British musician · 1956–1980
- Mu'awiya II ↗Umayyad caliph from 683 to 684 · c. AD 661–684
- Heraklonas ↗Emperor of Byzantine Empire · c. AD 618–641
- Faisal II of Iraq ↗King of Iraq from 4 April 1939 until 1958 · 1935–1958
- Aloysius Gonzaga ↗Italian aristocrat and Jesuit seminarian and saint · 1568–1591
- Marie Bashkirtseva ↗Ukrainian-French artist · 1860–1884
- Rachel Corrie ↗American anti-war and human rights activist · 1979–2003
- Roderic ↗Visigothic king in Hispania · c. AD 688–711
- August Ames ↗Canadian pornographic actress · 1994–2017
- Chlothar III ↗King of Neustria and Burgundy · c. AD 650–673
- Tsangyang Gyatso ↗Sixth Dalai Lama of Tibet · 1683–1706
- Carlos, Prince of Asturias ↗Prince of Asturias; eldest child of Philip II of Spain · 1545–1568
- Magnus the Good ↗King of Norway and Denmark · c. 1024–1047
- Elisabeth of Valois ↗Queen consort of Spain · 1545–1568
- Isabella of Aragon ↗French queen consort · c. 1248–1271
- Anneliese Michel ↗Woman who died from malnutrition after attempted exorcisms · 1952–1976
- Gaius Caesar ↗Eldest son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder, Emperor Augustus' only daughter, also adopted by Augustus as his own child · c. 20 BC–AD 4
- Qin Er Shi ↗Emperor of the Qin Dynasty · c. 230–207 BC
- Claudia Octavia ↗Daughter of Roman Emperor Claudius and wife of Emperor Nero · c. AD 39–62
- Geli Raubal ↗Niece of Adolf Hitler · 1908–1931
- Caroline Matilda of Great Britain ↗Queen consort of Denmark and Norway, 1766–1772 · 1751–1775
- Jiří Wolker ↗Czech poet, journalist and playwright · 1900–1924
- Napoléon, Prince Imperial ↗French prince · 1856–1879
- Maria Cristina of Savoy, Queen of the Two Sicilies ↗Queen Consort of the Two Sicilies (1812-1836) and Blessed · 1812–1836
- Crispus ↗Roman caesar from 317 to 326 · c. AD 303–326
- Technoblade ↗American Minecraft YouTuber · 1999–2022
"c." means only the years are known, so the age could be a year out. Dates are from Wikidata (CC0), last updated 22 October 2026.
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