Famous Deaths In 1723

Feb 02 Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 In the year 1723 christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90  

Feb 26 On this day in history death of thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653)  

Mar 15 Johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27 in the year 1723.  

Mar 31 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661) died in the year 1723.  

Apr 05 J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Apr 10 Claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 In the year 1723 death of john Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650)  

May 11 Jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656) died in the year 1723.  

Jul 01 Willem van de Pose, gov of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59 on this day in history.  

Jul 14 Claude Fleury, French historian (b. 1640) died on this day in history.  

Jul 26 On this day in history death of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660)  

Jul 28 Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and statesman (b. 1656) died on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Joseph Bingham, English scholar (b. 1668) died in the year 1723.  

Aug 21 Dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49 in the year 1723.  

Aug 23 Antoine Mouque, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Aug 26 In the year 1723 thonis van Leeuwenhoek, biologist/inventor (microscope), dies at 90  

Aug 30 In the year 1723 death of anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632)  

Oct 10 On this day in history death of william Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665)  

Oct 31 Cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Nov 07 On this day in history godfrey Kneller, English painter (74-77), dies  

Nov 19 Antoine Nompar de Caumont, French courtier and soldier (b. 1632) died on this day in history.  

Dec 01 In the year 1723 death of susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress  

Dec 02 Philip, French duke of Orleans/regent (1715-23)/PM (1723), dies in the year 1723.  

Dec 07 Jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677) died on this day in history.  

Dec 20 Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (b. 1652) died in the year 1723.  

Dec 22 On this day in history jacques Basnage, French/Dutch historian/vicar, dies at 70  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer  

Jan 11 Prithvi Narayan Shah, began the unification of modern Nepal (d. 1774) was born in the year 1723.  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)  

Jan 27 Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet was born in the year 1723.  

Feb 05 John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence was born in the year 1723.  

Feb 17 Tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808) was born in the year 1723.  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791)