Famous Deaths Happened In December - 23

0558  Childebert, king of France (511-58), dies at about 62 on December - 23.   

0679  Death of Dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered on this day in history.   

0910  Death of Naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar on December - 23.   

0913  Death of Conrad of Franconia on this day in history.   

0918  On this day in history conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies   

1116  Ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies on December - 23.   

1230  On this day in history death of berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England   

1236  On December - 23 philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies   

1502  Margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1556  On December - 23 death of nicholas Udall, English playwright (b. 1504)   

1568  Death of Roger Ascham, tutor of Elizabeth I of England on this day in history.   

1569  On December - 23 death of st Philip, metropolitan of Moscow, martyred by Ivan the Terrible   

1575  On December - 23 death of akiyama Nobutomo, Japanese warrior (hanged) (b. 1531)   

1588  Death of Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37 on this day in history.   

1619  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia, dies at 47 on December - 23.   

1631  On December - 23 death of michael Drayton, English poet (b. 1563)   

1646  Death of François Maynard, French poet (b. 1582) on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history john Cotton, Mass Bay Puritan preacher, dies at 68   

1675  On this day in history death of caesar, duc de Choiseul, French marshal and diplomat (b. 1602)   

1688  On this day in history jean-Louis Lully, composer, dies at 21   

1696  On this day in history johann David Mayer, composer, dies at 60   

1722  On this day in history death of pierre Varignon, French mathematician (b. 1654)   

1761  On this day in history death of alestair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish Jacobite spy   

1771  Death of Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Canadian saint (b. 1701) on December - 23.   

1779  On this day in history death of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (b. 1724)   

1789  On December - 23 death of charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist (b. 1712)   

1793  Death of Johann Adolph Hasse, German composer (b. 1699) on December - 23.   

1795  On December - 23 death of henry Clinton, British general (b. 1730)   

1805  On this day in history death of pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and naturalist (b. 1723)   

1812  Michel Delalande, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1834  Death of Thomas Malthus, English demographer and economist (b. 1766) on December - 23.   

1846  On this day in history death of jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, French naturalist (b. 1780)   

1891  Holger Simon Paulli, composer, dies at 81 on December - 23.   

1908  Eduard Wachmann, composer, dies at 72 on December - 23.   

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1173  Louis I, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1231) was born on this day in history.   

1174  On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach   

1513  Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (d. 1577) was born on December - 23.   

1537  On this day in history birth of king John III of Sweden (d. 1592)   

1544  Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71) was born on this day in history.   

1548  Pieter C Bockenberg, historian (Annales Hollandiae et Zeelandiae) was born on this day in history.   

1582  Severo Bonini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1597  Martin Opitz, Germany, poet "Father of Modern German Poetry" was born on December - 23.