Famous Deaths Happened In January - 29

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.   

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on January - 29.   

1342  On January - 29 death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.   

1597  On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on January - 29.   

1647  On this day in history death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)   

1663  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies   

1676  On this day in history death of tsar Alexis I of Russia (b. 1629)   

1678  On this day in history death of jeronimo Lobo, Portuguese Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)   

1696  On January - 29 ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies   

1706  Death of Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638) on January - 29.   

1737  On January - 29 death of george Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (b. 1666)   

1743  On January - 29 andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies   

1763  On this day in history death of louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)   

1814  Johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1820  George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 on January - 29.   

1824  Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 on January - 29.   

1829  On this day in history death of paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (b. 1755)   

1837  Death of Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel on this day in history.   

1870  Death of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) on January - 29.   

1871  On January - 29 death of philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786)   

1879  Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80 on January - 29.   

1888  Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1899  Alfred Sisley, painter, dies on January - 29.   

1906  On January - 29 christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

1910  On January - 29 edouard Rod, French/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e), dies at 52   

1912  On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54   

1916  On January - 29 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62   

1917  On this day in history evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general in Egypt, dies at 75   

1921  Billy Gunn, cricket (score 392 runs for Eng including a century), dies on this day in history.   

1924  Joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79 on January - 29.   

1928  On this day in history douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66   

1933  Death of Sara Teasdale, American poet (b. 1884) on this day in history.   

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1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on January - 29.   

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on January - 29.   

1700  On this day in history birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

1703  On January - 29 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  On January - 29 birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on this day in history.