Famous Deaths Happened In September - 23

0079  Death of Pope Linus on this day in history.   

0775  On this day in history constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies   

0918  On September - 23 koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42   

0965  On this day in history death of aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered   

1241  On September - 23 death of snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178)   

1390  On September - 23 death of john I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346)   

1535  Death of Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513) on this day in history.   

1541  Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1571  On September - 23 death of john Jewel, English bishop (b. 1522)   

1573  On this day in history death of azai Hisamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1524)   

1605  Death of Pontus de Tyard, French poet on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32   

1675  On this day in history death of valentin Conrart, founder of the Académie Française (b. 1603)   

1694  On September - 23 francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57   

1700  Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1728  Death of Christian Thomasius, German jurist (b. 1655) on September - 23.   

1738  Hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69 on September - 23.   

1764  On this day in history death of robert Dodsley, English writer (b. 1703)   

1773  Death of Johann Ernst Gunnerus, Norwegian bishop and botanist (b. 1718) on September - 23.   

1778  Balthazar Huydecoper, translator/historian, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1780  On this day in history death of john Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29   

1789  Death of John Rogers, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723) on September - 23.   

1797  On this day in history johann Georg Roser, composer, dies at 57   

1835  On this day in history vincenzo Bellini, Italian opera composer (Norma), dies at 33   

1837  Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1844  Death of Alexander von Benckendorff, Russian general and statesman (b. 1783) on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history death of john Ainsworth Horrocks, English-born explorer of South Australia (b. 1818)   

1847  Henri MG earl the Merode, Belg revolutionary (Souvenirs), dies at 65) on this day in history.   

1850  Death of José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan hero (b. 1764) on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history death of prosper Mérimée, French author (b. 1803)   

1871  Alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history death of jean Chacornac, French astronomer (b. 1823)   

1877  Urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies on September - 23.   

1889  William W Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies on September - 23.   

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1158  On September - 23 birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)   

1161  On this day in history birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)   

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on September - 23.   

1434  On September - 23 birth of yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478)   

1555  On September - 23 birth of louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange   

1591  Michael Lohr, composer was born on September - 23.   

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1598  On September - 23 birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)