MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO
424B3, 1998-06-08
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PROSPECTUS Dated March 26, 1998                   Pricing Supplement No. 23 to
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT                     Registration Statement No. 333-46935
Dated April 6, 1998                                         Dated June 2, 1998
                                                                Rule 424(b)(3)
                     Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.
                    GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES D
           Euro Floating Rate Senior Bearer Notes Due June 2001

                               ------------

               The Global Medium-Term Notes, Series D (Euro Floating Rate
Senior Bearer Notes Due June 2001) described in this Pricing Supplement (the
"Notes") will mature on the Maturity Date.  The Notes will not be redeemable
at the option of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. (the "Company") prior to the
Maturity Date other than under the circumstances described under "Description
of Notes--Tax Redemption" in the accompanying Prospectus Supplement.

               The Notes will be issued only in bearer form, which form is
further described under "Description of Notes--Forms, Denominations, Exchange
and Transfer" in the accompanying Prospectus Supplement.  Notes in bearer form
will not be exchangeable at any time for Notes in registered form at the
option of the holder.

               Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange Limited
(the "London Stock Exchange") for the Notes to be admitted on the Official
List.

               The Notes are further described under "Description of
Notes--Floating Rate Notes" in the accompanying Prospectus Supplement, subject
to and as modified by the provisions described below.

Principal Amount:      LIT 100,000,000,000

Maturity Date:         June 8, 2001; provided that if such day is not a
                       Business Day, the Maturity Date will be the next
                       succeeding day that is a Business Day, and no interest
                       shall accrue for the period from and after the Maturity
                       Date.

Settlement and Issue
  Date:                June 8, 1998

Interest Accrual Date: June 8, 1998

Issue Price:           100%

Specified Currency:    Italian Lira ("LIT")

Redemption Percentage
  at Maturity:         100%

Base Rate:             LIBOR.  See also "Interest Rate" below.

Spread
  (Plus or Minus):     Plus 1.05% per annum.  See also "Interest Rate" below.

Spread Multiplier:     N/A

Alternate Rate
  Event Spread:        N/A

Index Currency:        Italian Lira

Index Maturity:        6 months

Interest Rate:         Base Rate plus the Spread times N/360, subject to the
                       Minimum Interest Rate.  N is the number of calendar
                       days in the Interest Payment Period, as determined
                       by the Determination Agent, on which the 2-year mean
                       German mark swap rate for such day (the "Calculation
                       Rate"), as reported at Telerate 42280, is less than
                       or equal to the Topside Strike Swap Rate and greater
                       than or equal to the Floorside Strike Swap Rate;
                       provided that the Calculation Rate for a calendar
                       day that is not a Business Day will be the
                       Calculation Rate for the immediately preceding
                       Business Day; and provided further that the
                       Calculation Rate for the fifth Business Day
                       immediately preceding an Interest Payment Date will
                       be the Calculation Rate for each calendar day from
                       and including such fifth preceding Business Day to
                       but excluding such Interest Payment Date.

Maximum Interest Rate: N/A

Minimum Interest Rate: 0.10%

Initial Redemption
  Date:                N/A

Initial Redemption
  Percentage:          N/A

Annual Redemption
  Percentage
  Reduction:           N/A

Optional Repayment
  Date(s):             N/A

                                                      (continued on next page)

Capitalized terms not defined above have the meanings given to such terms in
                  the accompanying Prospectus Supplement.


                        MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER



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Total Amount of OID:   None

Original Yield to
  Maturity:            N/A

Initial Accrual Period
  OID:                 N/A

Interest Payment
  Dates:               Each June 8 and December 8, commencing December 8, 1998
                       (each an "Interest Payment Date"); provided that if
                       any such day (other than the Maturity Date) is not a
                       Business Day, such Interest Payment Date will be the
                       next succeeding day that is a Business Day, unless
                       such succeeding Business Day falls in the next
                       succeeding calendar month, in which case such
                       Interest Payment Date will be the immediately
                       preceding day that is a Business Day

Interest Payment
  Period:              Semi-annually

Initial Interest Rate: The initial Base Rate that is subject to the formula
                       under "Interest Rate" will be determined 2 London
                       Banking Days prior to the date of issuance.

Initial Interest
  Reset Date:          December 8, 1998; provided that if such day is not
                       a Business Day, such Initial Interest Reset Date
                       will be the next succeeding day that is a Business
                       Day, unless such succeeding Business Day falls in
                       the next succeeding calendar month, in which case
                       such Initial Interest Reset Date will be the
                       immediately preceding day that is a Business Day.

Interest Reset Dates:  Each Interest Payment Date

Interest Reset
  Periods:             The period from and including an Interest Reset Date
                       to but excluding the immediately succeeding Interest
                       Reset Date.

Reporting Service:     Telerate 3740

Business Days:         Milan, London, New York

Agent:                 Morgan Stanley & Co. International Limited

Calculation Agent:     The Chase Manhattan Bank (London Branch)

Paying Agent:          The Chase Manhattan Bank (London Branch)

Exchange Rate Agent:   Morgan Stanley & Co. International Limited

Denominations:         LIT 10,000,000

Common Code:           8804753

ISIN:                  XS0088047534

Other Provisions:

     Interest Payment            Floorside Strike          Topside Strike
          Period                    Swap Rate                Swap Rate
- ----------------------------     ----------------          --------------
From and including June
8, 1998 to but excluding                3.75%                   4.75%
December 8, 1998

From and including
December 8, 1998 to but                 3.75%                   5.00%
excluding June 8, 1999

From and including June
8, 1999 to but excluding                3.75%                   5.25%
December 8, 1999

From and including
December 8, 1999 to but                 3.75%                   5.50%
excluding June 8, 2000

From and including June
8, 2000 to but excluding                3.50%                   5.50%
December 8, 2000

From and including
December 8, 2000 to but                 3.50%                   5.75%
excluding June 8, 2001


Determination Agent:   Morgan Stanley & Co. International Limited.



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