Famous Deaths In January - 29

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.  

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on January - 29.  

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  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on January - 29.  

1647  On this day in history death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)  

1663  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies  

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

1678  On this day in history death of jeronimo Lobo, Portuguese Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)  

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

1706  Death of Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638) on January - 29.  

1737  On this day in history death of george Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (b. 1666)  

1743  Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on this day in history.  

1763  On January - 29 death of louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)  

1814  On this day in history johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51  

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  On January - 29 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  Death of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) on January - 29.  

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

1879  Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1888  Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75 on January - 29.  

1899  Alfred Sisley, painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

1910  Edouard Rod, French/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e), dies at 52 on January - 29.  

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 January - 29.  

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

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 January - 29.  

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

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

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

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on this day in history.  

1689  On this day in history 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  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.  

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on this day in history.  

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