Famous Deaths In 1723

Feb 02 On this day in history antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66

Feb 25 Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90 in the year 1723.

Feb 26 On this day in history death of thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653)

Mar 15 In the year 1723 johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27

Mar 31 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661) died in the year 1723.

Apr 05 In the year 1723 j Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66

Apr 10 Claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74 in the year 1723.

Apr 11 In the year 1723 death of john Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650)

May 11 Jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656) died on this day in history.

Jul 01 Willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59 in the year 1723.

Jul 14 Claude Fleury, French historian (b. 1640) died on this day in history.

Jul 26 Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660) died on this day in history.

Jul 28 In the year 1723 mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63

Aug 10 In the year 1723 death of guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and statesman (b. 1656)

Aug 17 Joseph Bingham, English scholar (b. 1668) died on this day in history.

Aug 21 On this day in history dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49

Aug 23 Antoine Mouque, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1723.

Aug 26 Thonis van Leeuwenhoek, biologist/inventor (microscope), dies at 90 in the year 1723.

Aug 30 Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632) died in the year 1723.

Oct 10 William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665) died in the year 1723.

Oct 31 Cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723), dies at 81 on this day in history.

Nov 07 In the year 1723 godfrey Kneller, English painter (74-77), dies

Nov 19 In the year 1723 death of antoine Nompar de Caumont, French courtier and soldier (b. 1632)

Dec 01 In the year 1723 death of susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress

Dec 02 Philip, French duke of Orleans/regent (1715-23)/PM (1723), dies in the year 1723.

Dec 07 Jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677) died on this day in history.

Dec 20 On this day in history death of augustus Quirinus Rivinus (b. 1652)

Dec 22 On this day in history jacques Basnage, French/Dutch historian/vicar, dies at 70

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer

Jan 11 In the year 1723 birth of prithvi Narayan Shah, began the unification of modern Nepal (d. 1774)

Jan 12 Samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797) was born in the year 1723.

Jan 27 Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet was born in the year 1723.

Feb 05 John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence was born in the year 1723.

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination

Feb 21 Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791)