Famous Deaths In 1723

Feb 02 Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Feb 25 On this day in history christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90

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

Mar 15 Johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27 in the year 1723.

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

Apr 05 J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 in the year 1723.

Apr 10 In the year 1723 claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74

Apr 11 John Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650) died on this day in history.

May 11 On this day in history death of jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656)

Jul 01 On this day in history willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59

Jul 14 On this day in history death of claude Fleury, French historian (b. 1640)

Jul 26 Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660) died in the year 1723.

Jul 28 Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on this day in history.

Aug 10 Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and statesman (b. 1656) died on this day in history.

Aug 17 Joseph Bingham, English scholar (b. 1668) died in the year 1723.

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 on this day in history.

Aug 30 On this day in history death of anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632)

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

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

Nov 07 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress

Dec 02 In the year 1723 philip, French duke of Orleans/regent (1715-23)/PM (1723), dies

Dec 07 On this day in history death of jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677)

Dec 20 In the year 1723 death of augustus Quirinus Rivinus (b. 1652)

Dec 22 Jacques Basnage, French/Dutch historian/vicar, dies at 70 on this day in history.

Jan 01 Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer was born in the year 1723.

Jan 11 Prithvi Narayan Shah, began the unification of modern Nepal (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 In the year 1723 birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)

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

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of john Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence

Feb 17 In the year 1723 birth of tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808)

Feb 23 Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791) was born in the year 1723.