Famous Deaths In January - 29

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

1240  On this day in history 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  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.  

1597  On January - 29 death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)  

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 January - 29.  

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

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

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1696  On this day in history ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies  

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

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 January - 29.  

1820  George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel  

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

1871  On this day in history death of philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786)  

1879  On this day in history antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80  

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

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 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  Billy Gunn, cricket (score 392 runs for Eng including a century), dies on January - 29.  

1924  On this day in history joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79  

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

1933  On January - 29 death of sara Teasdale, American poet (b. 1884)  

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1584  On this day in history birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange  

1632  On January - 29 birth of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703)  

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

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  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.  

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

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