Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

0945  On this day in history richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies   

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  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on this day in history.   

1531  On July - 23 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  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on July - 23.   

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

1645  On July - 23 michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies   

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

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

1692  Death of Gilles Ménage, French scholar (b. 1613) on July - 23.   

1727  On this day in history 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  Death of Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703) on July - 23.   

1773  On this day in history death of george Edwards, English naturalist (b. 1693)   

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 this day in history 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 July - 23.   

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

1853  On this day in history death of andries Pretorius, Boer leader (b. 1798)   

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

1885  Ulysses S Grant, 18th US pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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0645  On this day in history birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)   

1301  On July - 23 birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)   

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

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on this day in history.   

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on July - 23.   

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

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on July - 23.   

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