Famous Deaths In September - 23

0079  Death of Pope Linus on September - 23.   

0775  On September - 23 constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies   

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

0965  Death of Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered on September - 23.   

1241  On this day in history death of snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178)   

1390  Death of John I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346) on September - 23.   

1535  On September - 23 death of catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513)   

1541  On this day in history philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47   

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  On September - 23 willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32   

1675  Death of Valentin Conrart, founder of the Académie Française (b. 1603) on this day in history.   

1694  Francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57 on September - 23.   

1700  On September - 23 nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59   

1728  On September - 23 death of christian Thomasius, German jurist (b. 1655)   

1738  Hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1778  On September - 23 balthazar Huydecoper, translator/historian, dies at 83   

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

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

1797  Johann Georg Roser, composer, dies at 57 on September - 23.   

1835  Vincenzo Bellini, Italian opera composer (Norma), dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1837  On September - 23 richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80   

1844  Death of Alexander von Benckendorff, Russian general and statesman (b. 1783) on September - 23.   

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

1847  On September - 23 henri MG earl the Merode, Belg revolutionary (Souvenirs), dies at 65)   

1850  On September - 23 death of josé Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan hero (b. 1764)   

1870  Death of Prosper Mérimée, French author (b. 1803) on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)   

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

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

1434  Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478) was born on this day in history.   

1555  Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1591  On September - 23 birth of michael Lohr, composer   

1596  On this day in history 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)