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 In the year 1723 death of thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653)  

Mar 15 On this day in history johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27  

Mar 31 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661) died on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history j Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66  

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 On this day in history death of jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656)  

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

Jul 14 On this day in history death of claude Fleury, French historian (b. 1640)  

Jul 26 In the year 1723 death of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660)  

Jul 28 In the year 1723 mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63  

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

Aug 17 In the year 1723 death of joseph Bingham, English scholar (b. 1668)  

Aug 21 In the year 1723 dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49  

Aug 23 In the year 1723 antoine Mouque, composer, dies at 64  

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

Aug 30 Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632) died in the year 1723.  

Oct 10 In the year 1723 death of william Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1665)  

Oct 31 In the year 1723 cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723), dies at 81  

Nov 07 Godfrey Kneller, English painter (74-77), dies on this day in history.  

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

Dec 01 Susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress died in the year 1723.  

Dec 02 On this day in history philip, French duke of Orleans/regent (1715-23)/PM (1723), dies  

Dec 07 In the year 1723 death of jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677)  

Dec 20 On this day in history death of augustus Quirinus Rivinus (b. 1652)  

Dec 22 Jacques Basnage, French/Dutch historian/vicar, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of prithvi Narayan Shah, began the unification of modern Nepal (d. 1774)  

Jan 12 Samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797) was born in the year 1723.  

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of john Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence  

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

Feb 21 In the year 1723 birth of louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808)  

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