births
April 23, 1929
George Steiner, French-American philosopher, author, and critic (died 2020)
George Steiner
Francis George Steiner, FBA was a Franco-American literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist and educator. He wrote extensively about the relationship between language, literature and society, as well as the impact of the Holocaust. A 2001 article in The Guardian described Steiner as a "polyglot and polymath".
April 23
April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 252 days remain until the end of the year.