Famous Deaths Happened In January - 23

1002  Otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21 on January - 23.   

1199  Death of Yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160) on January - 23.   

1356  Margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies on this day in history.   

1516  On January - 23 ferdinand II, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63   

1548  Bernardo Pisano, composer, dies at 57 on January - 23.   

1549  Death of Johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498) on January - 23.   

1567  Death of Jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507) on January - 23.   

1622  On this day in history william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38   

1639  On this day in history death of francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis, Peruvian poet, burned at stake   

1648  On this day in history francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40   

1708  Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1744  Death of Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668) on January - 23.   

1785  Death of Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) on January - 23.   

1789  Death of Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724) on January - 23.   

1800  On January - 23 edward Rutledge, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at 50   

1803  On January - 23 death of arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (b. 1725)   

1805  Vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63 on January - 23.   

1806  William Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46 on January - 23.   

1812  Death of Robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764) on this day in history.   

1813  George Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 73 on January - 23.   

1814  On this day in history georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52   

1820  Death of Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn on January - 23.   

1833  On January - 23 death of edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, British admiral (b. 1757)   

1837  On January - 23 john Field, composer, dies at 54   

1838  Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67 on January - 23.   

1845  Francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77 on January - 23.   

1864  On January - 23 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

1866  Death of Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785) on this day in history.   

1875  Charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55 on January - 23.   

1879  On January - 23 adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42   

1883  On January - 23 death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)   

1891  On January - 23 boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Flaanders, dies at 21   

1893  Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75 on January - 23.   

1898  W A Remy, composer, dies at 66 on January - 23.   

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1350  On this day in history birth of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419)   

1574  Lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter was born on January - 23.   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) was born on January - 23.   

1688  On this day in history birth of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)   

1719  John Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790) was born on January - 23.   

1730  Joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer) was born on this day in history.   

1745  On January - 23 birth of william Jessop, English canal engineer (d. 1814)   

1752  On January - 23 birth of muzio Clementi, Italian composer