Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 23

1853  On this day in history auguste Laurent, chemist, dies   

1865  James Dearing, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 24 on April - 23.   

1878  Friedrich Preller, landscape painter, dies on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history guess Saleh, [Sarief Bastaman], Javanese painter, dies   

1885  On this day in history william Henry Holmes, composer, dies at 73   

1889  On this day in history death of jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, French writer (b. 1808)   

1895  Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig, physiologist, dies on April - 23.   

1897  Clement Harris, composer, dies at 25 on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history karel Komzak, composer, dies at 54   

1907  Death of Alfred Packer, American Cannibal (b. 1842) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27   

1918  On this day in history percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies   

1925  On this day in history andre Caplet, French composer (Le miroir de Jesus), dies at 45   

1926  On April - 23 joseph Pennell, artist/author, dies   

1929  On April - 23 rudolf W Nilsen, Norwegian poet (Hverdagen), dies at 28   

1936  On April - 23 death of teresa de la Parra, Venezuelan writer (b. 1889)   

1942  On this day in history marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, pres of Argentina (1922-28), dies at 73   

1945  On this day in history albrecht Haushofer, writer, dies at 42   

1946  Jesus Castillo, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1951  Death of Charles G. Dawes, Vice President of the United States, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1952  On April - 23 elisabeth Schumann, singer, dies   

1955  Robert H Woltjer, classical/AR-First-Member of parliament, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1957  William Orlamond, actor (Flesh & Devil, Words & Music), dies at 89 on April - 23.   

1960  On April - 23 cornelis Jan Bakkerr, Dutch/US nuclear physicist, dies   

1965  On this day in history josephina J "Fien" de la Mar, Dutch actress (Pygmalion), dies at 67   

1969  On this day in history krzystzof Komeda, composer, dies at 37   

1970  Herb Shriner, humorist/TV host (Herb Shriner Show), dies at 51 on April - 23.   

1971  On April - 23 william Tubman, president of Liberia (1944-71), dies at 76   

1973  On April - 23 otto Eissfeldt, German old testament scholar, dies at 85   

1975  Death of Pete Ham, rocker (Badfinger), commits suicide by hanging himself at 27 on this day in history.   

1976  James Flavin, actor (Man With a Camera), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1979  On April - 23 death of blair Peach, New Zealand-born anti-fascist (b. 1946)   

1980  On this day in history jane Froman, US singer (JF's USA Canteen), dies at 72   

1981  On April - 23 death of josep Pla, Catalan journalist and writer (b. 1897)   

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

1185  On this day in history birth of king Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)   

1464  On this day in history birth of johanna van Valois, Queen of France   

1464  On April - 23 birth of robert Fayrfax, composer   

1484  On this day in history birth of julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things)   

1500  On April - 23 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.