What is 1623?
{{Year nav|1623}} {{Year in various calendars|1623}} {{Year article header|1623}} == Deaths == *[[February 8]] – [[Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter]], English politician (b. [[1546]]) *[[March 19]] – [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]], Japanese samurai and warlord (b. [[1556]]) *[[June 16]] – [[Christian the Younger|Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel]], German Protestant military leader (b. [[1599]]) *[[July 4]] – [[William Byrd]], English composer *[[July 8]] – [[Pope Gregory XV]] (b. [[1554]]) *[[October 21]] – [[William Waad]], English statesman and diplomat (b. [[1546]]) *[[November 9]] – [[William Camden]], English historian (b. [[1551]]) *[[November 11]] – [[Philippe de Mornay]], French writer (b. [[1549]]) *[[November 12]] – [[Josaphat Kuncevyc]], Lithuanian archbishop *[[Andrea Andreani]], Italian engraver (b. [[1540]]) [[Category:1623| ]]