Famous Deaths In January - 29

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.  

1240  On January - 29 death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)  

1342  On January - 29 death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)  

1559  On January - 29 thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52  

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.  

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

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

1663  On January - 29 robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies  

1676  Death of Tsar Alexis I of Russia (b. 1629) on this day in history.  

1678  Death of Jeronimo Lobo, Portuguese Jesuit missionary (b. 1593) on January - 29.  

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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  On January - 29 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  Death of Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1829  On this day in history 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 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  Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1888  On this day in history edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75  

1899  On January - 29 alfred Sisley, painter, dies  

1906  Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on this day in history.  

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

1912  On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54  

1916  On January - 29 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

1917  On January - 29 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 this day in history.  

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

1928  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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  On January - 29 birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet  

1700  On January - 29 birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

1703  On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer  

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

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