Famous people who died in 2023

A list of 20 celebrities and other famous people who passed away in the year 2023.

This list is ordered by the person's date of death.

Gianluca Vialli

Soccer player Deceased
Died on Jan 6, 2023, at the age of 58.
Pancreatic cancer.

Lisa Marie Presley

Singer Deceased
Died on Jan 12, 2023, at the age of 54.
Small bowel obstruction caused by weight loss surgery.

Lance Reddick

Actor Deceased
Died on Mar 17, 2023, at the age of 60.
Heart disease.

Jerry Springer

TV host Deceased
Died on Apr 27, 2023, at the age of 79.
Pancreatic cancer.

Tina Turner

Singer Deceased
Died on May 24, 2023, at the age of 83.

Ted Kaczynski

American terrorist Deceased
Died on Jun 10, 2023, at the age of 81.
Committed suicide in his prison cell.

Silvio Berlusconi

Former Italian Prime Minister Deceased
Died on Jun 12, 2023, at the age of 86.
Leukemia.

Sinéad O'Connor

Singer Deceased
Died on Jul 26, 2023, at the age of 56.
COPD and asthma.

Paul Reubens

Actor Deceased
Died on Jul 30, 2023, at the age of 70.
Myelogenous leukemia.

Angus Cloud

Actor Deceased
Died on Jul 31, 2023, at the age of 25.
Multiple drug overdose.

Bray Wyatt

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Aug 24, 2023, at the age of 36.
Heart attack.

Bob Barker

Game show host Deceased
Died on Aug 26, 2023, at the age of 99.
Alzheimer's disease.

Jimmy Buffett

Singer Deceased
Died on Sep 1, 2023, at the age of 76.
Merkel-cell carcinoma.

Steve Harwell

Smash Mouth Deceased
Died on Sep 4, 2023, at the age of 56.
Liver failure due to alcohol abuse.

Bobby Charlton

Soccer player Deceased
Died on Oct 21, 2023, at the age of 86.

Matthew Perry

Actor Deceased
Died on Oct 28, 2023, at the age of 54.
Acute effects of ketamine.

Adam Johnson

Ice hockey player Deceased
Died on Oct 28, 2023, at the age of 29.
On-ice collision.

Henry Kissinger

US Secretary of State Deceased
Died on Nov 29, 2023, at the age of 100.

Shane MacGowan

Singer Deceased
Died on Nov 30, 2023, at the age of 65.
Pneumonia.

Andre Braugher

Actor Deceased
Died on Dec 11, 2023, at the age of 61.
Lung cancer.

Celebrity deaths in 2023

Statistics about the 20 celebrity deaths above.

Men made up the majority of celebrity deaths in 2023. 85% were male, whereas only 15% were female.
5% of the celebrity deaths in 2023 were from suicide.
5% of these celebrities died in accidents.
30% of them passed away due to cancer.
5% in the list above passed away due to pneumonia.
10% of them died from a heart attack.
10% of the deaths above were due to drug overdoses.