Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

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

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on July - 23.   

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

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on July - 23.   

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

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

1581  On this day in history georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies   

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  On this day in history pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53   

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

1692  Death of Gilles Ménage, French scholar (b. 1613) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1764  On this day in history death of gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (b. 1703)   

1773  Death of George Edwards, English naturalist (b. 1693) on July - 23.   

1781  On July - 23 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 this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office   

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

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

1875  On July - 23 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  John Simon, public health pioneer, dies on this day in history.   

1905  Jean-Jacques, painter, dies on this day in history.   

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

1916  On July - 23 william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

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

1924  On this day in history death of frank Frost Abbott, American classical scholar (b. 1850)   

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

1301  On this day in history birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)   

1339  On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

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

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

1659  On this day in history birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer   

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]