Famous Deaths In January - 23

1002  Otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21 on this day in history.  

1199  On this day in history death of yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160)  

1356  On January - 23 margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies  

1516  Ferdinand II, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63 on January - 23.  

1548  On this day in history bernardo Pisano, composer, dies at 57  

1549  On January - 23 death of johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498)  

1567  On January - 23 death of jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507)  

1622  William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 on this day in history.  

1639  On January - 23 death of francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis, Peruvian poet, burned at stake  

1648  On January - 23 francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40  

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1708  Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80 on January - 23.  

1744  On January - 23 death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)  

1785  On January - 23 death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)  

1789  Death of Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724) on January - 23.  

1800  On this day in history edward Rutledge, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at 50  

1803  On this day in history death of arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (b. 1725)  

1805  Vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1806  On this day in history william Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46  

1812  Death of Robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764) on this day in history.  

1813  George Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 73 on January - 23.  

1814  On January - 23 georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52  

1820  Death of Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn on this day in history.  

1833  Death of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, British admiral (b. 1757) on January - 23.  

1837  John Field, composer, dies at 54 on January - 23.  

1838  On January - 23 arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67  

1845  On this day in history francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77  

1864  On January - 23 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

1866  On January - 23 death of thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785)  

1875  On this day in history charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55  

1879  On January - 23 adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42  

1883  On this day in history death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)  

1891  Boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Flaanders, dies at 21 on this day in history.  

1893  On January - 23 jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75  

1898  W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 on January - 23.  

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1350  On January - 23 birth of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419)  

1574  On January - 23 birth of lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter  

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) was born on this day in history.  

1688  Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.  

1719  On January - 23 birth of john Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790)  

1730  On January - 23 birth of joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer)  

1745  On January - 23 birth of william Jessop, English canal engineer (d. 1814)  

1752  Muzio Clementi, Italian composer was born on January - 23.