Famous Deaths Happened In January - 23

1002  On this day in history otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21   

1199  Death of Yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498)   

1567  Death of Jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507) on this day in history.   

1622  William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 on January - 23.   

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

1648  On January - 23 francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40   

1708  Thomas Bullis, composer, dies at 80 on January - 23.   

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

1785  On January - 23 death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)   

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

1800  Edward Rutledge, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at 50 on January - 23.   

1803  On this day in history death of arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (b. 1725)   

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

1806  On this day in history william Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46   

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  Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52 on January - 23.   

1820  On this day in history death of prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn   

1833  On this day in history death of edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, British admiral (b. 1757)   

1837  John Field, composer, dies at 54 on January - 23.   

1838  On January - 23 arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67   

1845  Francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1864  Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1866  On January - 23 death of thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785)   

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

1879  Adolf Jensen, composer, dies at 42 on January - 23.   

1883  Death of Gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832) on January - 23.   

1891  Boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Flaanders, dies at 21 on this day in history.   

1893  On January - 23 jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75   

1898  On this day in history w A Remy, composer, dies at 66   

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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 this day in history.   

1582  On January - 23 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)   

1688  On January - 23 birth of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)   

1719  On January - 23 birth of john Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790)   

1730  On this day in history birth of joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer)   

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

1752  Muzio Clementi, Italian composer was born on this day in history.