Famous Deaths Happened In April - 23

0034  Death of Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton on April - 23.   

0303  Death of George, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded on this day in history.   

0725  On April - 23 death of wihtred, King of Kent   

0871  On this day in history ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies   

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

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 this day in history.   

1217  On this day in history death of king Inge II of Norway (b. 1185)   

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

1416  On April - 23 blaise/Blasius of Parma, Ital astrologist/philosopher/algebra, dies   

1616  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

1670  Loreto Vittori, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of margaret Fell, English Quaker leader (b. 1614)   

1728  Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1740  On April - 23 thomas Tickell, poet, dies   

1742  On April - 23 mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62   

1762  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1786  On April - 23 alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68   

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

1827  On April - 23 johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, actress (Phaedra/Lady MacBeth), dies at 65   

1838  John W Janssens, gov-gen of Cape Colony/Dutch-Indies, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1839  Death of Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer (b. 1768) on this day in history.   

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

1850  William Wordsworth, poet, dies at 80 on April - 23.   

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1170  On this day in history birth of isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190)   

1185  King Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223) was born on April - 23.   

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

1464  Robert Fayrfax, composer was born on April - 23.   

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

1500  On April - 23 birth of alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician   

1500  Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.   

1516  Georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571) was born on this day in history.