Famous Deaths Happened In December - 23

0558  Childebert, king of France (511-58), dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

0679  Death of Dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered on this day in history.   

0910  On this day in history death of naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar   

0913  Death of Conrad of Franconia on December - 23.   

0918  On this day in history conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies   

1116  On December - 23 ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies   

1230  Death of Berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England on this day in history.   

1236  On December - 23 philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies   

1502  On December - 23 margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57   

1556  Death of Nicholas Udall, English playwright (b. 1504) on December - 23.   

1568  On this day in history death of roger Ascham, tutor of Elizabeth I of England   

1569  On this day in history death of st Philip, metropolitan of Moscow, martyred by Ivan the Terrible   

1575  On December - 23 death of akiyama Nobutomo, Japanese warrior (hanged) (b. 1531)   

1588  On this day in history death of hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37   

1619  On this day in history johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia, dies at 47   

1631  On this day in history death of michael Drayton, English poet (b. 1563)   

1646  On December - 23 death of françois Maynard, French poet (b. 1582)   

1652  John Cotton, Mass Bay Puritan preacher, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1675  Death of Caesar, duc de Choiseul, French marshal and diplomat (b. 1602) on December - 23.   

1688  On this day in history jean-Louis Lully, composer, dies at 21   

1696  On this day in history johann David Mayer, composer, dies at 60   

1722  Death of Pierre Varignon, French mathematician (b. 1654) on December - 23.   

1761  On December - 23 death of alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish Jacobite spy   

1771  On December - 23 death of marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Canadian saint (b. 1701)   

1779  On December - 23 death of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (b. 1724)   

1789  On this day in history death of charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist (b. 1712)   

1793  Death of Johann Adolph Hasse, German composer (b. 1699) on December - 23.   

1795  Death of Henry Clinton, British general (b. 1730) on December - 23.   

1805  Death of Pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and naturalist (b. 1723) on this day in history.   

1812  On December - 23 michel Delalande, composer, dies at 73   

1834  Death of Thomas Malthus, English demographer and economist (b. 1766) on this day in history.   

1846  On December - 23 death of jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, French naturalist (b. 1780)   

1891  Holger Simon Paulli, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1908  On December - 23 eduard Wachmann, composer, dies at 72   

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1173  Louis I, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1231) was born on December - 23.   

1174  Louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach was born on this day in history.   

1513  Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (d. 1577) was born on December - 23.   

1537  On December - 23 birth of king John III of Sweden (d. 1592)   

1544  Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71) was born on December - 23.   

1548  On December - 23 birth of pieter C Bockenberg, historian (Annales Hollandiae et Zeelandiae)   

1582  On December - 23 birth of severo Bonini, composer   

1597  Martin Opitz, Germany, poet "Father of Modern German Poetry" was born on December - 23.