Famous Deaths Happened In January - 29

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

1240  On this day in history death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)   

1342  On this day in history death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.   

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

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on January - 29.   

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on January - 29.   

1663  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies   

1676  On January - 29 death of tsar Alexis I of Russia (b. 1629)   

1678  On this day in history death of jeronimo Lobo, Portuguese Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)   

1696  On this day in history ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies   

1706  Death of Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638) on this day in history.   

1737  Death of George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (b. 1666) on January - 29.   

1743  On this day in history andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies   

1763  On this day in history death of louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)   

1814  On January - 29 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  On January - 29 louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71   

1829  On January - 29 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 January - 29.   

1870  Death of Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797) on January - 29.   

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

1879  Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80 on January - 29.   

1888  Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1899  Alfred Sisley, painter, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1912  Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62   

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

1921  On this day in history billy Gunn, cricket (score 392 runs for Eng including a century), dies   

1924  Joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79 on January - 29.   

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  On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on January - 29.   

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on January - 29.   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1715  On this day in history birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist