Famous Deaths In March - 23

1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on this day in history.  

1169  On this day in history shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies  

1237  Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies on March - 23.  

1361  On this day in history death of henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310)  

1369  On this day in history death of pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered  

1548  Death of Itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen on March - 23.  

1555  On March - 23 julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67  

1559  Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on this day in history.  

1596  Death of Henry Unton, English diplomat on March - 23.  

1606  Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 on March - 23.  

1618  On March - 23 death of james Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician  

1653  On March - 23 johan van Galen, Dutch admiral (Dunes Monte Christo), dies at about 48  

1658  On March - 23 valentin Dretzel, composer, dies at 79  

1669  On this day in history philipp Buchner, composer, dies at 54  

1680  On this day in history death of nicolas Fouquet, French statesman (b. 1615)  

1742  Death of Jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670) on March - 23.  

1747  Death of Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675) on this day in history.  

1748  On March - 23 johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63  

1754  On this day in history death of johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (b. 1693)  

1756  On this day in history georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57  

1783  On March - 23 gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67  

1786  Patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown) on March - 23.  

1801  On this day in history death of tsar Paul I of Russia (1796-1801) is struck with a sword, strangled, and trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle aged 46  

1806  On March - 23 george Frederic Pinto, composer, dies at 20  

1809  On March - 23 ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60  

1816  Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer, dies at 95 on March - 23.  

1818  Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1819  On March - 23 august v Kotzebue, writer, dies  

1821  Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 56 on March - 23.  

1832  Vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1842  On March - 23 stendhal, [Marie-Henri Beyle], French author (Lamiel), dies at 59  

1862  On this day in history karl Robert von Nesselrode, German chancellor, dies at 81  

1869  On this day in history charles Lucas, composer, dies at 60  

1880  Gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.  

1599  On this day in history birth of thomas Selle, composer  

1638  On this day in history birth of frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist  

1645  William Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701) was born on March - 23.  

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on March - 23.  

1723  On this day in history birth of agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771)  

1732  Marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.  

1736  On March - 23 birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)