Famous Deaths for 1st February 2023

1705 – Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, 1st Queen consort of Prussia (1701-05), dies at 36
1743 – Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85
1832 – Ecco Epkema, Dutch classic linguist (Frisian, Old Frisian), dies at 71
1864 – Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois, Duchess of Parma and Piacenza, dies at 44
1954 – Henry Leveson-Gower, English cricket batsman and captain (3 Tests; Surrey CCC, Oxford University CC), dies at 80
1997 – Peter Morris, British historian of France, dies at 50
2004 – May O’Donnell, American modern dancer and choreographer, dies at 97
2007 – Seri Wangnaitham, Thai dance choreographer, dies at 70
2012 – Gerlando Alberti, Sicilian Mafioso, dies from cancer at 88
2022 – Glenn Wheatley, Australian rock bassist (The Masters Apprentices), and talent manager (Little River Band; John Farnham), dies of COVID-19 complications at 74

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