Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on this day in history.   

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1461  On March - 29 death of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421)   

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

1578  On March - 29 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  Death of Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch artist (b. 1565) on March - 29.   

1650  Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

1655  Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 on March - 29.   

1683  Death of Yaoya Oshichi, a young girl burned at the stake for arson in 17th Century Japan (b. 1667) on this day in history.   

1697  On March - 29 nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies   

1745  On this day in history robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68   

1751  On March - 29 death of thomas Coram, English sea captain and philanthropist   

1772  Death of Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688) on this day in history.   

1788  Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies on March - 29.   

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 March - 29 death of marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French military engineer and writer (b. 1714)   

1802  Frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1803  On this day in history death of gottfried van Swieten, Dutch composer (b. 1733)   

1837  On March - 29 maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies   

1839  Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 on March - 29.   

1847  Auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66 on March - 29.   

1848  John Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 on March - 29.   

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  On this day in history death of francesco Zantedeschi, Italian physicist (b. 1797)   

1880  On this day in history jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62   

1886  Death of John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth on March - 29.   

1888  On this day in history charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer, dies at 74   

1891  On this day in history georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31   

1892  William Bowman, English anatomist, dies at 75 on March - 29.   

1906  Death of Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878) on this day in history.   

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1484  On this day in history birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  On this day in history birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

1553  Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on March - 29.   

1616  On this day in history birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer