Famous Deaths Happened In March - 23
Wednesday, 16 July 2025
1103 On March - 23 death of eudes I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1058)
1169 On March - 23 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 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 Julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 on March - 23.
1559 Death of Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) on March - 23.
1596 Death of Henry Unton, English diplomat on March - 23.
1606 On this day in history justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58
1618 Death of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician on this day in history.
1653 On this day in history 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 On March - 23 death of nicolas Fouquet, French statesman (b. 1615)
1742 Death of Jean-Baptiste Dubos, French writer (b. 1670) on this day in history.
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 March - 23.
1754 On this day in history death of johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (b. 1693)
1756 Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1783 On this day in history gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67
1786 Patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.
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 March - 23.
1806 On March - 23 george Frederic Pinto, composer, dies at 20
1809 On this day in history ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60
1816 On March - 23 ignaz Vitzthumb, composer, dies at 95
1818 Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.
1819 On March - 23 august v Kotzebue, writer, dies
1821 On March - 23 bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 56
1832 On this day in history vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer, dies at 41
1842 On this day in history stendhal, [Marie-Henri Beyle], French author (Lamiel), dies at 59
1862 Karl Robert von Nesselrode, German chancellor, dies at 81 on March - 23.
1869 Charles Lucas, composer, dies at 60 on March - 23.
1880 On March - 23 gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67
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