Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29
Friday, 12 December 2025
1058 Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history. 

1368 On March - 29 death of emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) 

1461 Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on this day in history. 

1546 Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on March - 29. 

1578 On this day in history death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) 

1625 On this day in history death of antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) 

1628 On March - 29 death of tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (b. 1546) 

1629 On March - 29 death of jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) 

1650 On this day in history cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 

1655 On this day in history valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 

1683 On March - 29 death of yaoya Oshichi, a young girl burned at the stake for arson in 17th Century Japan (b. 1667) 

1697 Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on this day in history. 

1745 Robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68 on March - 29. 

1751 Death of Thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist on this day in history. 

1772 Death of Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688) on March - 29. 

1788 On this day in history charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies 

1792 On March - 29 gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds 

1794 Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 on March - 29. 

1800 On this day in history death of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer and writer (b. 1714) 

1802 Frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51 on March - 29. 

1803 Death of Gottfried van Swieten, Dutch composer (b. 1733) on this day in history. 

1837 Maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies on March - 29. 

1839 On March - 29 bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 

1847 On this day in history auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66 

1848 On March - 29 john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 

1855 Death of Henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1799) on March - 29. 

1866 On this day in history menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies 

1873 Death of Francesco Zantedeschi, Italian physicist (b. 1797) on March - 29. 

1880 On March - 29 jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62 

1886 On this day in history death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth 

1888 Charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer, dies at 74 on March - 29. 

1891 Georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31 on this day in history. 

1892 William Bowman, English anatomist, dies at 75 on this day in history. 

1906 On March - 29 death of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878) 

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