Famous Deaths Happened In September - 23

0079  On this day in history death of pope Linus   

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 September - 23 death of aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered   

1241  Death of Snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178) on September - 23.   

1390  Death of John I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346) on this day in history.   

1535  On this day in history death of catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513)   

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

1571  Death of John Jewel, English bishop (b. 1522) on this day in history.   

1573  Death of Azai Hisamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1524) on this day in history.   

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

1624  Willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of christian Thomasius, German jurist (b. 1655)   

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

1764  On September - 23 death of robert Dodsley, English writer (b. 1703)   

1773  On this day in history death of johann Ernst Gunnerus, Norwegian bishop and botanist (b. 1718)   

1778  Balthazar Huydecoper, translator/historian, dies at 83 on September - 23.   

1780  Death of John Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29 on this day in history.   

1789  On September - 23 death of john Rogers, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723)   

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  On this day in history death of alexander von Benckendorff, Russian general and statesman (b. 1783)   

1846  Death of John Ainsworth Horrocks, English-born explorer of South Australia (b. 1818) on this day in history.   

1847  Henri MG earl the Merode, Belg revolutionary (Souvenirs), dies at 65) on September - 23.   

1850  On this day in history death of josé Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan hero (b. 1764)   

1870  On September - 23 death of prosper Mérimée, French author (b. 1803)   

1871  Alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45 on September - 23.   

1873  Death of Jean Chacornac, French astronomer (b. 1823) on September - 23.   

1877  On September - 23 urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies   

1889  On September - 23 william W Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies   

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1158  Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186) was born on September - 23.   

1161  Emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181) was born on September - 23.   

1215  On this day in history birth of kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294)   

1434  Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478) was born on September - 23.   

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

1591  Michael Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  On September - 23 birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher   

1598  On this day in history birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)