Famous Deaths Happened In April - 23

0034  On this day in history death of christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton   

0303  On this day in history death of george, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded   

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  On April - 23 brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87   

1016  On this day in history 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 April - 23.   

1407  Death of Olivier de Clisson, French soldier (b. 1326) on this day in history.   

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

1616  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 on April - 23.   

1625  Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1670  Loreto Vittori, composer, dies at 69 on April - 23.   

1691  On this day in history jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies   

1695  Henry Vaughan, poet (Silex Scintillans), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

1728  On this day in history 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 April - 23.   

1774  Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies on April - 23.   

1781  Death of James Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706) on April - 23.   

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  Death of Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman (executed) (b. 1721) on April - 23.   

1812  On this day in history franz Sebastian Haindl, composer, dies at 85   

1827  Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, actress (Phaedra/Lady MacBeth), dies at 65 on April - 23.   

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

1839  On April - 23 death of jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer (b. 1768)   

1847  On this day in history erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64   

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 this day in history birth of king Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)   

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

1464  On this day in history birth of robert Fayrfax, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1500  On this day in history birth of alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565)   

1516  Georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571) was born on this day in history.