Don Manoukian

American football player and wrestler

Don Manoukian - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1934
Born

1934
91 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Played professional football as a linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League (NFL). Also had a career in professional wrestling, achieving recognition in the sport. Contributed to both football and wrestling through a multifaceted career.

Played linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers

Competed in professional wrestling

Other People Who Died on September 23rd

Chief Dan George

Canadian actor and author, Little Big Man
Born
July 24th, 1899 126 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 1981 44 years ago — 82 years old

Born in 1899, a Canadian actor and author gained recognition for roles portraying Indigenous characters in film and theater. Career highlights included a prominent role in the film 'Little Big Man,' which showcased the experiences of Native Americans. In addition to acting, contributed to the arts through poetry and writing. Played a significant role in promoting Indigenous rights and culture.

Continue Reading

Gil Dozier

American captain and politician
Born
1934 91 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 2013 12 years ago — 79 years old

Served as a captain in the United States Army during World War II. Following military service, practiced law and entered politics. Elected to the Mississippi State Senate, where significant legislative work was undertaken. Held the position of Senate President Pro Tempore in Mississippi, contributing to various state initiatives and governance.

Continue Reading

Sigmund Freud

Austrian neurologist and psychoanalyst
Born
May 6th, 1856 169 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 1939 86 years ago — 83 years old

Contributed extensively to the field of psychology, establishing the foundations of psychoanalysis. Developed theories on the unconscious mind, dream interpretation, and the significance of childhood experiences. Authored several influential texts, including 'The Interpretation of Dreams' and 'Civilization and Its Discontents'. Lasting impact on psychology and culture through exploration of human behavior and mental processes.

Continue Reading

John Elliott

Australian businessman and corporate leader
Born
October 3rd, 1941 84 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 2021 4 years ago — 79 years old

A prominent figure in Australian business, Elliott held leadership positions in several major companies. Served as the chairman of Foster's Group, a leading beverage company. Involved in various business ventures and investment projects, demonstrating expertise in corporate governance. Played a significant role in the growth of companies within diverse sectors, including agriculture and finance. Actively participated in public life and contributed to business discussions in Australia.

Continue Reading

Nino Vaccarella

Italian racing driver and Le Mans winner
Born
March 4th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 2021 4 years ago — 88 years old

Gained prominence as a successful racing driver in the 1960s. Achieved notable success in endurance racing, particularly in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Competed in Formula One, participating in several Grand Prix events. Worked with various teams throughout career, including Ferrari and Matra. Continued to be active in the motorsport community beyond competitive racing, contributing to the sport in multiple capacities.

Continue Reading

Donato Álvarez

Argentinian General and Chief of Staff
Born
1825 200 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 1913 112 years ago — 88 years old

Served as a prominent military leader in Argentina during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Participated in various military campaigns, significantly contributing to the country's military strategies. Held the position of Chief of Staff in the Argentine Army, overseeing critical operations. Played a vital role in the War of the Pacific and against indigenous uprisings, positioning the Argentine military as a formidable force in the region.

Continue Reading