Famous Deaths Happened In April - 23

0034  On this day in history death of christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton   

0303  On this day in history death of george, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded   

0725  Death of Wihtred, King of Kent on this day in history.   

0871  Ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies on this day in history.   

0990  Ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies on this day in history.   

0997  Vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1014  On April - 23 brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87   

1016  On this day in history aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies   

1151  Death of Queen Adeliza of England (b. 1103) on April - 23.   

1217  Death of King Inge II of Norway (b. 1185) on this day in history.   

1407  On this day in history death of olivier de Clisson, French soldier (b. 1326)   

1416  Blaise/Blasius of Parma, Ital astrologist/philosopher/algebra, dies on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69   

1625  Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1670  On April - 23 loreto Vittori, composer, dies at 69   

1691  Jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies on April - 23.   

1695  Henry Vaughan, poet (Silex Scintillans), dies at 72 on April - 23.   

1702  On April - 23 death of margaret Fell, English Quaker leader (b. 1614)   

1728  Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco, composer, dies at 83 on April - 23.   

1732  Cajetan Kolberer, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1740  Thomas Tickell, poet, dies on April - 23.   

1742  Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1762  On April - 23 johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67   

1774  On April - 23 christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies   

1781  Death of James Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706) on April - 23.   

1786  Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 on April - 23.   

1792  Death of Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and adventurer (b. 1741) on April - 23.   

1794  On this day in history death of guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman (executed) (b. 1721)   

1812  On this day in history franz Sebastian Haindl, composer, dies at 85   

1827  On this day in history johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, actress (Phaedra/Lady MacBeth), dies at 65   

1838  On April - 23 john W Janssens, gov-gen of Cape Colony/Dutch-Indies, dies at 75   

1839  Death of Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer (b. 1768) on April - 23.   

1847  On this day in history erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64   

1850  On April - 23 william Wordsworth, poet, dies at 80   

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1170  On April - 23 birth of isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190)   

1185  King Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223) was born on this day in history.   

1464  Johanna van Valois, Queen of France was born on this day in history.   

1464  On this day in history birth of robert Fayrfax, composer   

1484  Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things) was born on this day in history.   

1500  On this day in history birth of alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician   

1500  On April - 23 birth of alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565)   

1516  Georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571) was born on April - 23.