Famous Deaths In March - 23

1103  Death of Eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058) on March - 23.  

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

1237  On March - 23 jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies  

1361  On March - 23 death of henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (b. c.1310)  

1369  Death of Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile & Leon, murdered on March - 23.  

1548  On March - 23 death of itagaki Nobukata, retainer of Takeda Shingen  

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

1559  On this day in history death of emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522)  

1596  On March - 23 death of henry Unton, English diplomat  

1606  On this day in history justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58  

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1618  Death of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician on this day in history.  

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

1658  Valentin Dretzel, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1669  Philipp Buchner, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1680  Death of Nicolas Fouquet, French statesman (b. 1615) on March - 23.  

1742  On March - 23 death of jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670)  

1747  On this day in history death of claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French soldier (b. 1675)  

1748  Johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1754  Death of Johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (b. 1693) on March - 23.  

1756  Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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  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 on this day in history.  

1806  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1819  On this day in history 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 March - 23.  

1842  Stendhal, [Marie-Henri Beyle], French author (Lamiel), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1862  On March - 23 karl Robert von Nesselrode, German chancellor, dies at 81  

1869  On March - 23 charles Lucas, composer, dies at 60  

1880  On this day in history gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67  

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1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on March - 23.  

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

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on March - 23.  

1645  On March - 23 birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)  

1699  On this day in history birth of john Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany  

1723  Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.  

1732  On this day in history birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)  

1736  Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83) was born on March - 23.