Famous Deaths Happened In January - 23

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

1199  On January - 23 death of yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160)   

1356  Margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies on this day in history.   

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

1548  Bernardo Pisano, composer, dies at 57 on January - 23.   

1549  Death of Johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498) on January - 23.   

1567  On this day in history death of jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507)   

1622  On January - 23 william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38   

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

1648  On this day in history francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40   

1708  On January - 23 thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80   

1744  Death of Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) on this day in history.   

1785  Death of Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)   

1800  Edward Rutledge, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at 50 on January - 23.   

1803  On January - 23 death of arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (b. 1725)   

1805  On January - 23 vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63   

1806  On January - 23 william Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46   

1812  On this day in history death of robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764)   

1813  On this day in history george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 73   

1814  Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1820  Death of Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn on January - 23.   

1833  On January - 23 death of edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, British admiral (b. 1757)   

1837  On this day in history john Field, composer, dies at 54   

1838  Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1845  Francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77 on January - 23.   

1864  On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

1866  Death of Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785) on January - 23.   

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

1879  Adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42 on January - 23.   

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

1891  On this day in history boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Flaanders, dies at 21   

1893  Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1898  On January - 23 w A Remy, composer, dies at 66   

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1350  Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419) was born on this day in history.   

1574  Lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter was born on January - 23.   

1582  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)   

1688  On January - 23 birth of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)   

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

1730  Joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer) was born on January - 23.   

1745  William Jessop, English canal engineer (d. 1814) was born on this day in history.   

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