Famous Deaths Happened 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 January - 29.   

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  On January - 29 death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

1647  On January - 29 death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on January - 29.   

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

1678  On January - 29 death of jeronimo Lobo, Portuguese Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)   

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  Death of George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (b. 1666) on January - 29.   

1743  Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies on January - 29.   

1763  Death of Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692) on January - 29.   

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 this day in history death of paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (b. 1755)   

1837  On January - 29 death of aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel   

1870  Death of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) on this day in history.   

1871  Death of Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer and Seigneur (b. 1786) on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 29 antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80   

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

1899  On this day in history alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

1906  On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

1910  Edouard Rod, French/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

1916  Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on January - 29.   

1917  Evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general in Egypt, dies at 75 on January - 29.   

1921  Billy Gunn, cricket (score 392 runs for Eng including a century), dies on January - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

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 January - 29.   

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on January - 29.   

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on January - 29.   

1689  On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

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

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.   

1711  On this day in history birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on this day in history.