Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29

1058  Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies on March - 29.   

1368  Death of Emperor Go-Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 1328) on March - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1655  On March - 29 valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66   

1683  On this day in history 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 March - 29.   

1745  On March - 29 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  On March - 29 death of emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher and mathematician (b. 1688)   

1788  On March - 29 charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies   

1792  Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on March - 29.   

1794  On this day in history marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50   

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

1837  On this day in history maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies   

1839  On this day in history bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56   

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

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

1855  On this day in history death of henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1799)   

1866  Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1886  On March - 29 death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth   

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  On this day in history death of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878)   

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

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on March - 29.