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  Death of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1421) on March - 29.   

1546  On this day in history death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered   

1578  Death of Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) on March - 29.   

1625  Death of Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b. 1549) on this day in history.   

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  On March - 29 cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73   

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

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  Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on March - 29.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1803  On March - 29 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 this day in history.   

1847  On March - 29 auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66   

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

1855  On March - 29 death of henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1799)   

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  Jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

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

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  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on March - 29.   

1553  On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  On March - 29 birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on March - 29.   

1602  On March - 29 birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on March - 29.   

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on this day in history.