Famous Deaths Happened In January - 23

1002  On January - 23 otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21   

1199  On this day in history death of yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160)   

1356  Margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies on January - 23.   

1516  Ferdinand II, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63 on January - 23.   

1548  On this day in history bernardo Pisano, composer, dies at 57   

1549  On January - 23 death of johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498)   

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  Death of Francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis, Peruvian poet, burned at stake on this day in history.   

1648  Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40 on this day in history.   

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

1744  On January - 23 death of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1668)   

1785  Death of Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)   

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

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

1805  Vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

1812  On this day in history death of robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764)   

1813  On January - 23 george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 73   

1814  Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1820  Death of Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn on this day in history.   

1833  Death of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, British admiral (b. 1757) on January - 23.   

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

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

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  Death of Thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785) on January - 23.   

1875  On this day in history charles Kingsley, English vicar/writer (Westward Ho!), dies at 55   

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 this day in history boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Flaanders, dies at 21   

1893  Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

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1350  Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419) was born on January - 23.   

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

1582  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)   

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

1719  On this day in history birth of john Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790)   

1730  Joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer) was born on January - 23.   

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

1752  On this day in history birth of muzio Clementi, Italian composer