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 Thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653) died on this day in history.  

Mar 15 On this day in history 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 J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 11 John Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650) died in the year 1723.  

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

Jul 26 On this day in history death of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660)  

Jul 28 On this day in history 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 Dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Antoine Mouque, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Aug 26 Thonis van Leeuwenhoek, biologist/inventor (microscope), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Aug 30 In the year 1723 death of anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632)  

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 On this day in history death of antoine Nompar de Caumont, French courtier and soldier (b. 1632)  

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 Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (b. 1652) died on this day in history.  

Dec 22 In the year 1723 jacques Basnage, French/Dutch historian/vicar, dies at 70  

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

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

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)  

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet  

Feb 05 John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1723.  

Feb 23 Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.