Famous Deaths In October - 23

0930  On October - 23 death of daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885)  

1260  On this day in history death of koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered  

1450  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70 on October - 23.  

1456  On October - 23 death of giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386)  

1550  Death of Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480) on October - 23.  

1581  On October - 23 death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)  

1602  On October - 23 franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57  

1616  On this day in history death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)  

1688  On October - 23 death of charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist (b. 1610)  

1730  On this day in history death of anne Oldfield, English actress (b. 1683)  

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1753  On October - 23 columban Praelisauer, composer, dies at 50  

1764  On this day in history death of emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French naval officer (b. 1683)  

1774  On this day in history death of michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary and scientist (b. 1715)  

1782  Joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73 on October - 23.  

1799  On this day in history william Paca, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 58  

1801  Johann Gottlieb Naumann, German composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1806  On October - 23 franz Seydelmann, composer, dies at 58  

1869  Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Tolbecque, Belgian composer, dies at 72 on October - 23.  

1872  Theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61 on October - 23.  

1885  On October - 23 death of charles S. West, Texas jurist and politician (b. 1829)  

1886  Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67 on October - 23.  

1890  Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies on October - 23.  

1892  Death of Mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52 on October - 23.  

1899  W Penn Symons, British gen-maj, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1901  Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies on this day in history.  

1903  Francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1910  Death of Chulalongkorn, King of Thailand (b. 1853) on this day in history.  

1915  On this day in history w G Grace, British cricketer, dies  

1921  John B Dunlop, Scottish inventor air tire (Dunlop Rubber), dies at 81 on October - 23.  

1925  Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1928  F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian, dies on this day in history.  

1929  Thomas F Tout, historian (Manch school of historiography), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1935  Death of Abe Landau, US gangster, murdered on this day in history.  

1936  (Marie) Louise Hens, Flemish actress (Bitter Pill), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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1503  Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.  

1516  Charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.  

1543  Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist was born on this day in history.  

1634  On this day in history birth of hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715)  

1654  Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer was born on October - 23.  

1698  Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born on October - 23.  

1705  On this day in history birth of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)  

1713  Peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist was born on October - 23.