Famous Deaths In July - 23

0945  Richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies on this day in history.  

1227  On this day in history death of qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148)  

1373  On July - 23 birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies  

1403  On this day in history death of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39  

1531  Death of Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on July - 23.  

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on July - 23.  

1581  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on this day in history.  

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on this day in history.  

1645  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies on this day in history.  

1685  Pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53 on July - 23.  

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1690  Richard Gibson, minature painter, dies on this day in history.  

1692  On July - 23 death of gilles Ménage, French scholar (b. 1613)  

1727  On this day in history death of simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain  

1757  On July - 23 giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer (La Silvia), dies at 71  

1764  Death of Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703) on July - 23.  

1773  On July - 23 death of george Edwards, English naturalist (b. 1693)  

1781  Death of John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724) on this day in history.  

1793  On July - 23 thomas Mckean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 72  

1803  On July - 23 death of arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered  

1816  On this day in history elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration), dies at 68  

1829  On July - 23 wojciech Boguslawski, composer, dies at 72  

1840  Frantisek Max Knize, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1844  On July - 23 christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office  

1853  Death of Andries Pretorius, Boer leader (b. 1798) on July - 23.  

1866  Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 on July - 23.  

1875  On this day in history isaac Merritt Singer, inventor (sewing machine), dies at 63  

1878  On this day in history miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer, dies at 70  

1885  On July - 23 ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63  

1904  On July - 23 john Simon, public health pioneer, dies  

1905  Jean-Jacques, painter, dies on July - 23.  

1909  On this day in history ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65  

1916  William Ramsey, chemist, dies on July - 23.  

1920  Death of Conrad Kohrs, German-born rancher (b. 1835) on this day in history.  

1924  Death of Frank Frost Abbott, American classical scholar (b. 1850) on this day in history.  

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on this day in history.  

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.  

1339  On July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)  

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier  

1503  On July - 23 birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)  

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on July - 23.  

1705  On this day in history birth of francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752)  

1734  On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]