Famous Deaths In January - 29

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.  

1240  On January - 29 death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)  

1342  Death of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279) on this day in history.  

1559  On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52  

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.  

1608  On January - 29 death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)  

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on this day in history.  

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.  

1676  Death of Tsar Alexis I of Russia (b. 1629) on January - 29.  

1678  Death of Jeronimo Lobo, Portuguese Jesuit missionary (b. 1593) on this day in history.  

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1696  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies on January - 29.  

1706  On January - 29 death of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)  

1737  Death of George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (b. 1666) on January - 29.  

1743  Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on January - 29.  

1763  Death of Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) on this day in history.  

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

1820  On January - 29 george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81  

1824  On January - 29 louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71  

1829  Death of Paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (b. 1755) on January - 29.  

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

1870  On this day in history death of leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)  

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

1879  On January - 29 antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80  

1888  On this day in history edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75  

1899  On January - 29 alfred Sisley, painter, dies  

1906  Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on January - 29.  

1910  On this day in history edouard Rod, French/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e), dies at 52  

1912  On January - 29 hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54  

1916  Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on January - 29.  

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

1921  On January - 29 billy Gunn, cricket (score 392 runs for Eng including a century), dies  

1924  Joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1928  Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 on January - 29.  

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

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1584  On January - 29 birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange  

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on January - 29.  

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on January - 29.  

1689  On January - 29 birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet  

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

1703  On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer  

1711  On January - 29 birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer  

1715  On January - 29 birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist