Famous Deaths In October - 23

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

1260  Death of Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered on this day in history.  

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

1456  Death of Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386) on October - 23.  

1550  On October - 23 death of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480)  

1581  On this day in history death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)  

1602  Franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57 on October - 23.  

1616  Death of Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563) on this day in history.  

1688  Death of Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist (b. 1610) on October - 23.  

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

1753  Columban Praelisauer, composer, dies at 50 on October - 23.  

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  On this day in history joseph Reipel, composer, dies at 73  

1799  On October - 23 william Paca, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 58  

1801  On October - 23 johann Gottlieb Naumann, German composer, dies at 60  

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

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

1872  On October - 23 theophile Gautier, French poet/writer/historian/critic, dies at 61  

1885  On this day in history 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  On October - 23 death of mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52  

1899  W Penn Symons, British gen-maj, dies in battle on October - 23.  

1901  On October - 23 georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank), dies  

1903  On this day in history francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66  

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

1915  W G Grace, British cricketer, dies on October - 23.  

1921  John B Dunlop, Scottish inventor air tire (Dunlop Rubber), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1925  Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer, dies at 50 on October - 23.  

1928  On October - 23 f A Alphonse Aulard, French historian, dies  

1929  Thomas F Tout, historian (Manch school of historiography), dies at 74 on October - 23.  

1935  On October - 23 death of abe Landau, US gangster, murdered  

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | Next Page »

1503  On this day in history birth of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539)  

1516  Charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524) was born on October - 23.  

1543  On this day in history birth of juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist  

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 October - 23 birth of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)  

1713  On this day in history birth of peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist