Famous Deaths In January - 29

0969  On January - 29 peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies  

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 January - 29.  

1608  On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)  

1647  On January - 29 death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)  

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

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

1678  On January - 29 death of jeronimo Lobo, Portuguese Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)  

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1696  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies on this day in history.  

1706  On this day in history 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  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  On this day in history george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81  

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

1829  On January - 29 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  On January - 29 death of leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)  

1871  Death of Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786) on January - 29.  

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  Alfred Sisley, painter, dies on this day in history.  

1906  On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

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

1912  Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1916  On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

1917  Evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general in Egypt, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

1924  On January - 29 joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79  

1928  On January - 29 douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66  

1933  Death of Sara Teasdale, American poet (b. 1884) on January - 29.  

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

1632  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703)  

1688  On January - 29 birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)  

1689  On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet  

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on this day in history.  

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.  

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on January - 29.  

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on January - 29.