Famous Deaths In September - 23

0079  Death of Pope Linus on this day in history.   

0775  On September - 23 constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies   

0918  Koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

0965  Death of Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered on September - 23.   

1241  Death of Snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178) on September - 23.   

1390  On September - 23 death of john I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346)   

1535  Death of Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513) on September - 23.   

1541  Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47 on September - 23.   

1571  On this day in history death of john Jewel, English bishop (b. 1522)   

1573  On September - 23 death of azai Hisamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1524)   

1605  Death of Pontus de Tyard, French poet on this day in history.   

1624  Willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32 on this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history death of valentin Conrart, founder of the Académie Française (b. 1603)   

1694  Francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1700  Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1728  On this day in history death of christian Thomasius, German jurist (b. 1655)   

1738  On this day in history hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69   

1764  Death of Robert Dodsley, English writer (b. 1703) on September - 23.   

1773  Death of Johann Ernst Gunnerus, Norwegian bishop and botanist (b. 1718) on this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history balthazar Huydecoper, translator/historian, dies at 83   

1780  Death of John Andre, hanged as a British spy at 29 on September - 23.   

1789  On September - 23 death of john Rogers, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723)   

1797  On September - 23 johann Georg Roser, composer, dies at 57   

1835  On this day in history vincenzo Bellini, Italian opera composer (Norma), dies at 33   

1837  Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80 on September - 23.   

1844  On September - 23 death of alexander von Benckendorff, Russian general and statesman (b. 1783)   

1846  Death of John Ainsworth Horrocks, English-born explorer of South Australia (b. 1818) on this day in history.   

1847  Henri MG earl the Merode, Belg revolutionary (Souvenirs), dies at 65) on September - 23.   

1850  Death of José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan hero (b. 1764) on September - 23.   

1870  Death of Prosper Mérimée, French author (b. 1803) on September - 23.   

1871  Alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1873  Death of Jean Chacornac, French astronomer (b. 1823) on September - 23.   

1877  Urbain JJ Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies on this day in history.   

1889  William W Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies on this day in history.   

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1158  Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186) was born on September - 23.   

1161  Emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181) was born on September - 23.   

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on September - 23.   

1434  Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478) was born on September - 23.   

1555  On this day in history birth of louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange   

1591  On September - 23 birth of michael Lohr, composer   

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1598  Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born on September - 23.