Famous Deaths In April - 23

0034  Death of Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton on this day in history.  

0303  Death of George, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded on April - 23.  

0725  Death of Wihtred, King of Kent on this day in history.  

0871  On April - 23 ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies  

0990  Ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies on April - 23.  

0997  Vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40 on April - 23.  

1014  Brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87 on April - 23.  

1016  Aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies on April - 23.  

1151  On April - 23 death of queen Adeliza of England (b. 1103)  

1217  On this day in history death of king Inge II of Norway (b. 1185)  

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

1416  Blaise/Blasius of Parma, Ital astrologist/philosopher/algebra, dies on April - 23.  

1616  On this day in history miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69  

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

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

1691  On April - 23 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 April - 23.  

1728  On this day in history tomas de Torrejon y Velasco, composer, dies at 83  

1732  Cajetan Kolberer, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1740  On this day in history thomas Tickell, poet, dies  

1742  Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 on April - 23.  

1762  Johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67 on April - 23.  

1774  Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies on this day in history.  

1781  On this day in history death of james Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706)  

1786  On April - 23 alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68  

1792  On April - 23 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  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  On this day in history death of jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer (b. 1768)  

1847  On April - 23 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  King Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223) was born on this day in history.  

1464  On April - 23 birth of johanna van Valois, Queen of France  

1464  On April - 23 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 April - 23.  

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

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