Famous Deaths Happened In April - 23

0034  On April - 23 death of christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton   

0303  Death of George, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded on this day in history.   

0725  On April - 23 death of wihtred, King of Kent   

0871  On this day in history ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies   

0990  Ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies on this day in history.   

0997  Vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1014  Brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87 on this day in history.   

1016  On April - 23 aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies   

1151  Death of Queen Adeliza of England (b. 1103) on this day in history.   

1217  Death of King Inge II of Norway (b. 1185) on this day in history.   

1407  On this day in history death of olivier de Clisson, French soldier (b. 1326)   

1416  On April - 23 blaise/Blasius of Parma, Ital astrologist/philosopher/algebra, dies   

1616  On April - 23 miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69   

1625  On April - 23 maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, dies at 57   

1670  On this day in history loreto Vittori, composer, dies at 69   

1691  Jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies on April - 23.   

1695  On this day in history henry Vaughan, poet (Silex Scintillans), dies at 72   

1702  Death of Margaret Fell, English Quaker leader (b. 1614) on this day in history.   

1728  On April - 23 tomas de Torrejon y Velasco, composer, dies at 83   

1732  On April - 23 cajetan Kolberer, composer, dies at 63   

1740  Thomas Tickell, poet, dies on April - 23.   

1742  On this day in history mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62   

1762  Johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1774  On April - 23 christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies   

1781  On April - 23 death of james Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706)   

1786  Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 on April - 23.   

1792  On this day in history death of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and adventurer (b. 1741)   

1794  On this day in history death of guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman (executed) (b. 1721)   

1812  Franz Sebastian Haindl, composer, dies at 85 on April - 23.   

1827  On April - 23 johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, actress (Phaedra/Lady MacBeth), dies at 65   

1838  John W Janssens, gov-gen of Cape Colony/Dutch-Indies, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1839  Death of Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer (b. 1768) on this day in history.   

1847  Erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history william Wordsworth, poet, dies at 80   

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1170  On this day in history birth of isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190)   

1185  On April - 23 birth of king Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)   

1464  Johanna van Valois, Queen of France was born on this day in history.   

1464  Robert Fayrfax, composer was born on April - 23.   

1484  On this day in history birth of julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things)   

1500  Alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician was born on April - 23.   

1500  Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565) was born on April - 23.   

1516  On this day in history birth of georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571)