Famous Deaths Happened In 1723

Feb 02 Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Feb 26 On this day in history death of thomas d'Urfey, English writer (b. 1653)  

Mar 15 Johann C Gunther, writer, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

Mar 31 In the year 1723 death of edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British-born American statesman (b. 1661)  

Apr 05 J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Apr 10 In the year 1723 claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74  

Apr 11 John Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650) died on this day in history.  

May 11 Jean Galbert de Campistron, French dramatist (b. 1656) died in the year 1723.  

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

Jul 14 Claude Fleury, French historian (b. 1640) died in the year 1723.  

Jul 26 On this day in history death of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660)  

Jul 28 Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 in the year 1723.  

Aug 10 Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and statesman (b. 1656) died in the year 1723.  

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 On this day in history antoine Mouque, composer, dies at 64  

Aug 26 Thonis van Leeuwenhoek, biologist/inventor (microscope), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Aug 30 Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch tradesman and scientist (b. 1632) died on this day in history.  

Oct 10 On this day in history 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 In the year 1723 death of susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress  

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

Dec 07 Jan Santini Aichel, Bohemian architect (b. 1677) died on this day in history.  

Dec 20 Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (b. 1652) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01 Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)  

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

Feb 05 In the year 1723 birth of john Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence  

Feb 17 Tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination was born in the year 1723.  

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

Feb 23 Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (d. 1791) was born in the year 1723.