Famous Deaths Happened In April - 29
Sunday, 21 December 2025
0852 Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

0926 Death of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia on this day in history. 

1380 Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on April - 29. 

1499 On this day in history john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies 

1535 On April - 29 death of john Houghton, English, executed 

1594 On this day in history death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer 

1630 On April - 29 death of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) 

1658 On this day in history death of john Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613) 

1676 On this day in history death of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear-admiral, (Newport), killed at 69 

1698 Death of Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (b. 1655) on April - 29. 

1699 Samuel Apostool, vicar/theologist (Zonisten), dies at 50 on this day in history. 

1707 Death of George Farquhar, Irish dramatist (b. 1678) on April - 29. 

1712 On this day in history juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 

1743 Death of Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (b. 1658) on April - 29. 

1768 On April - 29 death of georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and minerologist (b. 1694) 

1776 On April - 29 death of edward Wortley Montagu, English traveler and writer (b. 1713) 

1793 Death of Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi (b. 1713) on this day in history. 

1798 Death of Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (b. 1723) on this day in history. 

1813 On this day in history christian Danner, composer, dies at 55 

1841 On this day in history a Bertrand, writer, dies 

1854 Death of Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general (b. 1768) on this day in history. 

1864 Charles-Julien Brianchon, math (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80 on April - 29. 

1871 On this day in history john Gelinde van Blom, Fries notary/author, dies at 75 

1903 On April - 29 death of paul du Chaillu, French explorer (b. 1835) 

1905 Ignacio Cervantes, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history. 

1916 Death of Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician (b. 1850) on this day in history. 

1918 On this day in history gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22 

1920 Death of William Henry Seward, Jr., Union Brigadier General in the American Civil War (b. 1839) on this day in history. 

1921 On April - 29 arthur Mold, Brit cricket bowler (1893, banished for throwing), dies 

1928 On this day in history henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61 

1933 Death of Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (b. 1863) on this day in history. 

1935 On this day in history leroy Carr, rocker, dies= 

1936 On April - 29 florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdam social alderman, dies at 76 

1937 On April - 29 death of william Gillette, American actor (b. 1853) 

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