Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

0945  Richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies on July - 23.   

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

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on this day in history.   

1403  On July - 23 death of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39   

1531  On this day in history death of louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers   

1568  On this day in history don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23   

1581  On July - 23 georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies   

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on July - 23.   

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

1685  Pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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 July - 23 death of simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain   

1757  Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer (La Silvia), dies at 71 on July - 23.   

1764  On July - 23 death of gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703)   

1773  Death of George Edwards, English naturalist (b. 1693) on this day in history.   

1781  On this day in history death of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (b. 1724)   

1793  Thomas Mckean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 72 on July - 23.   

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

1816  Elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history wojciech Boguslawski, composer, dies at 72   

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

1844  Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office on this day in history.   

1853  Death of Andries Pretorius, Boer leader (b. 1798) on this day in history.   

1866  Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1878  Miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history jean-Jacques, painter, dies   

1909  On July - 23 ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65   

1916  On this day in history william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

1920  On this day in history death of conrad Kohrs, German-born rancher (b. 1835)   

1924  On July - 23 death of frank Frost Abbott, American classical scholar (b. 1850)   

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0645  On July - 23 birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)   

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

1339  Louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers) was born on July - 23.   

1401  On this day in history birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

1503  On this day in history birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)   

1659  On July - 23 birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer   

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

1734  On July - 23 birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]