Famous Deaths Happened In April - 29
Saturday, 06 December 2025
0852 Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

0926 On April - 29 death of burchard II, Duke of Swabia 

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

1499 John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on April - 29. 

1535 On this day in history death of john Houghton, English, executed 

1594 On April - 29 death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer 

1630 Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on this day in history. 

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

1676 On April - 29 death of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear-admiral, (Newport), killed at 69 

1698 On this day in history death of charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (b. 1655) 

1699 On this day in history samuel Apostool, vicar/theologist (Zonisten), dies at 50 

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

1712 Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history. 

1743 On April - 29 death of charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (b. 1658) 

1768 On this day in history 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 Christian Danner, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history. 

1841 A Bertrand, writer, dies on this day in history. 

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

1864 On this day in history charles-Julien Brianchon, math (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80 

1871 John Gelinde van Blom, Fries notary/author, dies at 75 on April - 29. 

1903 On this day in history 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 April - 29. 

1921 Arthur Mold, Brit cricket bowler (1893, banished for throwing), dies on this day in history. 

1928 Henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61 on April - 29. 

1933 On this day in history death of constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (b. 1863) 

1935 Leroy Carr, rocker, dies= on this day in history. 

1936 On this day in history florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdam social alderman, dies at 76 

1937 On this day in history death of william Gillette, American actor (b. 1853) 

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