Famous Deaths Happened In April - 23

0034  Death of Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies   

0990  On April - 23 ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies   

0997  On April - 23 vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40   

1014  Brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87 on this day in history.   

1016  Aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies on this day in history.   

1151  Death of Queen Adeliza of England (b. 1103) on this day in history.   

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 April - 23.   

1616  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 on April - 23.   

1625  On this day in history maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, dies at 57   

1670  Loreto Vittori, composer, dies at 69 on April - 23.   

1691  On this day in history jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies   

1695  On April - 23 henry Vaughan, poet (Silex Scintillans), dies at 72   

1702  Death of Margaret Fell, English Quaker leader (b. 1614) on April - 23.   

1728  On April - 23 tomas de Torrejon y Velasco, composer, dies at 83   

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  Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1781  Death of James Abercrombie, British general (b. 1706) on this day in history.   

1786  Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history death of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and adventurer (b. 1741)   

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

1812  Franz Sebastian Haindl, composer, dies at 85 on April - 23.   

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

1838  John W Janssens, gov-gen of Cape Colony/Dutch-Indies, dies at 75 on April - 23.   

1839  On this day in history death of jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer (b. 1768)   

1847  Erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64 on April - 23.   

1850  On this day in history 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 April - 23 birth of robert Fayrfax, composer   

1484  On April - 23 birth of julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things)   

1500  Alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.