Famous Deaths In 1723

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

Feb 25 Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90 on this day in history.

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 In the year 1723 death of edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661)

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

Apr 10 On this day in history claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74

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

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 Claude Fleury, French historian (b. 1640) died in the year 1723.

Jul 26 In the year 1723 death of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660)

Jul 28 Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 in the year 1723.

Aug 10 Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and statesman (b. 1656) died in the year 1723.

Aug 17 In the year 1723 death of joseph Bingham, English scholar (b. 1668)

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 Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632) died on this day in history.

Oct 10 On this day in history death of william Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665)

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

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

Nov 19 Antoine Nompar de Caumont, French courtier and soldier (b. 1632) died on this day in history.

Dec 01 Susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress died in the year 1723.

Dec 02 Philip, French duke of Orleans/regent (1715-23)/PM (1723), dies on this day in history.

Dec 07 In the year 1723 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 in the year 1723.

Jan 01 In the year 1723 birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer

Jan 11 Prithvi Narayan Shah, began the unification of modern Nepal (d. 1774) was born in the year 1723.

Jan 12 Samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.

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