Notable Deaths on April 29th
April 29th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
852 |
Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 |
926 |
Burchard II, Duke of Swabia |
1380 |
Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) |
1499 |
John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies |
1535 |
John Houghton, English, executed |
1594 |
Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer |
1630 |
Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) |
1658 |
John Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613) |
1676 |
Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear-admiral, (Newport), killed at 69 |
1698 |
Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (b. 1655) |
1699 |
Samuel Apostool, vicar/theologist (Zonisten), dies at 50 |
1707 |
George Farquhar, Irish dramatist (b. 1678) |
1712 |
Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 |
1743 |
Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (b. 1658) |
1768 |
Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and minerologist (b. 1694) |
1776 |
Edward Wortley Montagu, English traveler and writer (b. 1713) |
1793 |
Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi (b. 1713) |
1793 |
John Michell, English scientist (b. 1724) |
1798 |
Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (b. 1723) |
1813 |
Christian Danner, composer, dies at 55 |
1841 |
A Bertrand, writer, dies |
1854 |
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general (b. 1768) |
1864 |
Charles-Julien Brianchon, math (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80 |
1864 |
Abraham Gesner, Canadian geologist (inventor of kerosene), dies at 66 |
1871 |
John Gelinde van Blom, Fries notary/author, dies at 75 |
1903 |
Paul du Chaillu, French explorer (b. 1835) |
1905 |
Ignacio Cervantes, composer, dies at 57 |
1905 |
Ignacio Cervantes, Original Sin |
1912 |
Ferruccio Garavaglia, Othello |
1916 |
Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician (b. 1850) |
1918 |
Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22 |
1920 |
William Henry Seward, Jr., Union Brigadier General in the American Civil War (b. 1839) |
1921 |
Arthur Mold, Brit cricket bowler (1893, banished for throwing), dies |
1922 |
Richard Croker, Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall |
1928 |
Henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61 |
1933 |
Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (b. 1863) |
1933 |
Konstadinos Kavafis, Anepistrepti |
1933 |
C.P. Cavafy, Love's Presentation |
1935 |
Leroy Carr, rocker, dies= |
1935 |
Ed Rose, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
1936 |
Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdam social alderman, dies at 76 |
1937 |
William Gillette, American actor (b. 1853) |
1937 |
William Gillette, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
1939 |
Lino Ferreira, Os Crimes de Diogo Alves |
1940 |
Bruno Lessing, Aschenbrödel |
1940 |
Josef A. Pasternack, The King Steps Out |
1942 |
George Brock, The Gold Rush |
1943 |
Joseph Achron, Latvian violinist/composer (Golem suite), dies at 56 |
1943 |
Karl Adrian Wohlfart, composer, dies at 68 |
1943 |
Sidney A K Keyes, English poet (Foreign Gate), dies at 20 |
1943 |
Joseph Perry, Soldiers of the Cross |
1943 |
Robert Saxmar, The Revenge of Tarzan |
1943 |
Joseph Achron, Spring Night |
1944 |
Bernardino Machado, President of Portugal (b. 1851) |
1944 |
G.W. Bitzer, The Birth of a Nation |
1945 |
Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, German SS officer (b. 1893) |
1945 |
Hans Brausewetter, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen |
1945 |
George Sidney, Manhattan Melodrama |
1945 |
Malcolm McGregor, Lady of the Night |
1945 |
Adriano Visconti, Volando con Visconti |
1945 |
Colin Ross, Secrets of a Soul |
1946 |
Teddy Brown, Convict 99 |
1947 |
Irving Fisher, US economist, dies at 80 |
1947 |
Clarence Gaskill, Raging Bull |
1948 |
Callie Frey, The Pilgrim |
1948 |
Frederic Blanchard, Man Hunt |
1951 |
Jules Verstraete, [Julien G de Graef], actor (Boefje), dies at 67 |
1951 |
Ludwig J J Wittgenstein, Austria/English philosopher, dies at 62 |
1951 |
Ludwig Wittgenstein, M.A. Numminen Sings Wittgenstein |
1951 |
Jules Verstraete, Rubber |
1952 |
Mae Prestell, A Song from the Heart |
1953 |
Moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62 |
1953 |
Ernest Pagano, Shall We Dance |
1953 |
Kiki of Montparnasse, The Starfish |
1954 |
Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82 |
1954 |
Ludwig Auer, Glaube und Heimat |
1954 |
J. Louis Johnson, Homecoming |
1954 |
Joe May, The Invisible Man Returns |
1954 |
Blackjack Ward, The Ghost Rider |
1954 |
León Jouhaux, Les bâtisseurs |
1955 |
William H. Pine, Reap the Wild Wind |
1956 |
Nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75 |
1956 |
Robert M. Savini, The Road to Hollywood |
1956 |
Solveig Hedengran, 'Swing it' magistern |
1957 |
Otallo Morales, composer, dies at 82 |
1957 |
Belle Baker, Song of Love |
1957 |
Frank Bennett, The Big Brother |
1958 |
Dragutin Todic, Njih dvojica |
1958 |
Livio Pavanelli, Liebe im Schnee |
1959 |
Alfred Lind, The Flying Circus |
1959 |
Manuel Meaños, Ghosts in Buenos Aires |
1961 |
Cisco Houston, American folk singer (b. 1918) |
1961 |
Billy Gilbert, All Wet |
1961 |
Miff Mole, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
1961 |
Anton Soini, Aila, Pohjolan tytär |
1964 |
Albert Saverys, Flemish painter, dies at 77 |
1964 |
J.M. Kerrigan, Gone with the Wind |
1966 |
Eugene O'Brien, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85 |
1967 |
Anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies at 60 |
1967 |
J. B. Lenoir, African American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, active in the 1950s, dies at 38 |
1972 |
Ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup |
1973 |
Manfred Gurlitt, composer, dies at 82 |
1975 |
Charles McMahon Jr, US USMC lance corporal, killed in Vietnam |
1975 |
Darwin Judge, USMC-corporal, 1 of last US soldiers killed in Viet |
1975 |
Michael John Shea, USMC-lt/pilot, 1 of last soldiers killed in Vietnam |
1975 |
William Craig Nystul, USMC capt, 1 of last US soldiers killed in Viet |
1976 |
Wilhelm Maler, composer, dies at 73 |
1976 |
Munawar Zarif, Dracula in Pakistan |
1976 |
Edvard Drabløs, Nine Lives |
1978 |
Edward Rees, They Came from Beyond Space |
1979 |
Julia Perry, American composer (Soul Symphony), dies at 55 |
1979 |
Hardie Gramatky, American author and animator (b. 1907) |
1979 |
Fred Coe, A Thousand Clowns |
1979 |
Muhsin Ertugrul, Kiz Kulesinde bir facia |
1980 |
Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, English director (Psycho, Birds, Rear Window), dies of renal failure at 80 |
1980 |
Alfred Hitchcock, Psycho |
1980 |
William Clemens, Nancy Drew... Reporter |
1980 |
Maxwell O. Henry, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt |
1981 |
Irvin Jay, Mister Roberts |
1981 |
Jules C. Stein, The 48th Annual Academy Awards |
1981 |
Cat Anderson, Duke Ellington: Live in Montreal |
1981 |
Yunzhong Li, The Bells of Death |
1981 |
William R. Forman, Krakatoa: East of Java |
1982 |
Arthur Appell, The Wizard of Oz |
1982 |
Bob Scrivner, The Woody Woodpecker Show |
1983 |
Ali Ghito, Der Schimmelreiter |
1983 |
Doru Nastase, Vlad Tepes |
1984 |
Leny Eversong, Tem Boi na Linha |
1985 |
Sammy Warren, Blue Collar |
1985 |
Sid Rushakoff, Gyp Off the Old Block |
1985 |
Vibeke Krøyer, Prinsessens Tilbeder |
1986 |
Seamus McElwaine, Irish IRA-terrorist, killed at 25 |
1986 |
Thomas N. Scortia, The Towering Inferno |
1986 |
Talat Gözbak, Hayat kasirgalari |
1986 |
Branko Belan, Koncert |
1986 |
Glen Byam Shaw, Look Back in Anger |
1986 |
Philip Larson, The Games Children Play |
1987 |
Robert Wohlmuth, Dog House |
1987 |
Rado Nakrst, Dancing in the Rain |
1988 |
Andrew Cruickshank, actor (Body in Library, Murder Most Foul), dies |
1988 |
Jan Kapr, composer, dies at 74 |
1988 |
William R. Laidlaw, Command Decision |
1988 |
Jan Kapr, Komedianti |
1989 |
Sabite Tur, Kenar mahalle |
1989 |
Eric Wild, Meet the Navy |
1990 |
Adam Romanowski, Dziady |
1990 |
Jacek Bednarek, Kung-fu |
1991 |
Claude Gallimard, French publisher, dies |
1991 |
Zofia Barwinska, Podrózni jak inni |
1991 |
George Sperti, Popular Science |
1991 |
Jackie Searl, The Paleface |
1992 |
Mae Clarke, actress (Public Enemy, Frankenstein), dies at 84 |
1992 |
Chandrabati Devi, Agni Pareeksha |
1992 |
Mae Clarke, Frankenstein |
1992 |
János Déri, Kárpót medence - Élö hócipö |
1992 |
Stephen Oliver, Lady Jane |
1993 |
Cy Howard, director (Lovers & Other Strangers), dies at 77 |
1993 |
Michael Gordon, actor/director (Pillow Talk), dies at 83 |
1993 |
Mick Ronson, English guitarist/producer (Mott the Hoople), dies at 46 |
1993 |
Felix Knemöller, Letzte Folge |
1993 |
Guglielmo Petroni, Il mondo è una prigione |
1993 |
Cy Howard, My Friend Irma |
1993 |
Mick Ronson, Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars |
1993 |
Werner Kamenik, Sein Meisterstück |
1993 |
Michael Gordon, Pillow Talk |
1994 |
Bill Quinn, US actor (Quinn Brothers, Birds, Lucky Stiff), dies at 81 |
1994 |
Oscar Sheldon A Williams, artist/critic, dies at 74 |
1994 |
Ignacio F. Iquino, El difunto es un vivo |
1994 |
Sanford Spillman, Night Court U.S.A. |
1994 |
Ivan Stadnyuk, Voyna na zapadnom napravlenii |
1994 |
Bill Quinn, The Birds |
1994 |
Winston May, Ghostbusters |
1995 |
Robert Gibb, zoo/theme park creator, dies at 57 |
1995 |
Inger Marie Andersen, Andrine og Kjell |
1995 |
Talley Beatty, Carnival of Rhythm |
1995 |
Brian Norman, Search for Beauty |
1995 |
Sergei Antonov, Porozhniy reys |
1995 |
Ann Windsor, The ABC Murders |
1995 |
Gösta Bergqvist, Flossie |
1996 |
David William Eric Davis, broadcaster, dies at 87 |
1996 |
Jaime Garcia Terre, poet/essayist, dies at 71 |
1996 |
Siti Hartinah Suharto, wife of Pres Suharto of Indonesia, dies at 72 |
1996 |
Tony Hymphris, political activist, dies at 45 |
1996 |
David Davis, Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure |
1996 |
Günter Gräwert, A Mission for Mr. Dodd |
1996 |
Sami Kafati, Calixto the Landlord |
1996 |
Mario David, Oscar |
1997 |
Keith Ferguson, American blues musician (Fabulous Thunderbirds), dies of overdose at 50 |
1997 |
Mike Royko, columnist, dies of stroke at 64 |
1997 |
Peter Tali Coleman, gov of Americ Samoa (1956-61, 78-85, 89-93), dies |
1997 |
Kô Nishimura, Yojimbo |
1997 |
Mike Royko, Boss |
1997 |
Jerry Smith, The Pagemaster |
1997 |
Hugh Attwooll, The Watcher in the Woods |
1997 |
Tibor Mestyán, A palacsintás király |
1998 |
Hal Laycoe, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1922) |
1998 |
Mary Castle, The Lawless Breed |
1998 |
Mihail Badiceanu, Zdravstvuyte, ya priyekhal! |
1998 |
Mariana Villar, Quando o Mar Galgou a Terra |
1998 |
Richard E. Westover, My Chauffeur |
1998 |
D. Christian Gottshall, Matinee |
1999 |
Perry Ford, Episode #9.24 |
1999 |
Léon Barzin, Albert Schweitzer |
1999 |
Vernon W. Kramer, Operation Petticoat |
1999 |
Kidar Nath Sharma, Neel Kamal |
1999 |
Oscar Ljung, The Virgin Spring |
2000 |
Clifton Wells, Castle in the Sky |
2000 |
Gene Roemer, All About Eve |
2000 |
Italo Zingarelli, They Call Me Trinity |
2000 |
Mark Denis, Elvis |
2000 |
John Pearce, THX 1138 |
2000 |
Robert Dunbar, Second Fiddle |
2000 |
Tim Kiley, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour |
2000 |
Scott England, American History X |
2000 |
Van Dong Pham, Roots of a War: 1945-1953 |
2001 |
Jacques Mancier, Bonheur à tout prix |
2001 |
Marie Jahoda, Einstweilen wird es Mittag oder Die Arbeitslosen von Marienthal |
2001 |
Allan Sloane, The Hiding Place |
2001 |
Jonathan Bixby, Angel Passing |
2001 |
Fritz Hartnagel, |
2001 |
Walter Hannemann, Smokey and the Bandit |
2002 |
Bob Akin, American industrialist and race car driver (b. 1936) |
2002 |
Lor Tok, Thai comedian and actor (b. 1914) |
2002 |
Qiong Liu, Fang mao zi |
2002 |
Fernando Pessa, Allo, Mona Lisa |
2003 |
Jacques Mars, The Phantom of the Opera |
2003 |
Josef Kadlec, Svet otevrený náhodám |
2003 |
Beverly Simmons, Buck Privates Come Home |
2003 |
Larry Weber, The Edge of Night |
2003 |
Janko Bobetko, Destinies: Janko Bobetko |
2004 |
Sid Smith, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925) |
2004 |
Radim Cvrcek, Ghosts of the Dormers |
2004 |
Celia Kushner, I'll Be Home for Christmas |
2004 |
Sid Smith, Tribute |
2004 |
Nick Joaquin, Kisapmata |
2005 |
William J. Bell, American television writer and producer (b. 1927) |
2005 |
Mariana Levy, Mexican actress, singer, and television show host (b. 1966) |
2005 |
George Tatar, Rich, Young and Pretty |
2005 |
Ed Friedman, Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids |
2005 |
Brook Williams, Where Eagles Dare |
2005 |
Mariana Levy, The Mischievous Dreamer |
2005 |
Mel Gussow, Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker |
2005 |
John Jay, Star Wars |
2005 |
Johnnie Stewart, Top of the Pops |
2005 |
William J. Bell, The Young and the Restless |
2006 |
John Kenneth Galbraith, Canadian economist (b. 1908) |
2006 |
Billy Durkin, The Final Comedown |
2006 |
Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Jalan raya pos |
2006 |
Jean-François Revel, Nadie escuchaba |
2006 |
Yôichi Numata, Ring |
2006 |
John Kenneth Galbraith, Fiscal Policy: Can We Control the Economy? |
2006 |
Alberta Nelson, Beach Party |
2007 |
Milt Bocek, American baseball player (b. 1912) |
2007 |
Josh Hancock, American baseball player (b. 1978) |
2007 |
Ivica Račan, former Prime Minister of Croatia (b. 1944) |
2007 |
Arve Opsahl, Norwegian actor, known as the leader of Olsenbanden |
2007 |
Dick Motz, New Zealand cricket player (b. 1940) |
2007 |
Zhang Taofang, Chinese sniper (b. 1931) |
2007 |
Buddy Robinson, State Fair |
2007 |
Ivica Racan, The Death of Yugoslavia |
2007 |
Serafim Gonzalez, A Prisão |
2007 |
Arve Opsahl, Olsen-banden |
2007 |
Georges Aminel, B.C. Rock |
2007 |
Brigitte Krause, Parker kommt heut nacht |
2007 |
Heather Robertson, White Chicks |
2007 |
Andre Philippe, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice |
2008 |
Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist, known as the first to synthesize LSD (b. 1906) |
2008 |
Claus Nissen, The Perfect Human |
2008 |
Robert L. Bratton, Touch of Evil |
2008 |
Julie Ege, On Her Majesty's Secret Service |
2008 |
Albert Hofmann, Hofmann's Potion |
2008 |
Lewis Croft, We're Off to See the Munchkins |
2008 |
Gil Barreto, Scarface |
2009 |
Marl Young, Lucy Meets the Burtons |
2009 |
Jack Lohrke, Game 5 |
2009 |
Arne Riis, Frisøndag |
2009 |
Lubomir Zajac, Stowarzyszenie Teatralne 'Gardzienice' |
2009 |
Nora O'Brien, Outbreak |
2009 |
Ramineedu Gutha, Palnati Yudham |
2009 |
Matti Inkinen, Episode dated 8 February 1985 |
2010 |
Avigdor Arikha, Henri Cartier-Bresson: Pen, Brush and Camera |
2010 |
Johannes Fritsch, Augenblicke |
2010 |
Walter E. Sear, The Beyond |
2010 |
Malik Kayumov, O tom, chego ne bylo |
2010 |
Ryszard Matuszewski, Wspomnienia o Julianie Tuwimie |
2010 |
Galina Komarova, The Thief |
2011 |
Joanna Russ, Hungry Girls |
2011 |
Sidney Michaels, Tippy-Top |
2011 |
Waldemar Baszanowski, Powrót |
2011 |
Vsevolod Shestakov, Matematik i chyort |
2011 |
Teofila Reich-Ranicki, Wetten, dass..? aus Köln |
2011 |
Larry Larson, Babysitter Wanted |
2011 |
David Mason, Brandenburg Concertos: Concerto No. 2 in F Major/Concerto No. 3 in G Major |
2012 |
Shukri Ghanem, Libyan Prime Minister, dies at 69 |
2012 |
Amarillo Slim, American professional poker player, dies at 83 |
2012 |
'Amarillo Slim' Preston, All In: The Poker Movie |
2012 |
Tim Mogg, The Time Traveler's Wife |
2012 |
Ed Arter, Raging Bull |
2012 |
Wieslaw Chrzanowski, Warszawa walczy 1939-1945. 63 dni powstania warszawskiego |
2012 |
Joel Goldsmith, Shiloh |
2012 |
Eric Charden, Episode dated 22 April 2012 |
2012 |
Shukri Ghanem, Episode dated 2 January 2004 |
2012 |
Luiz Carlos Buruca, Menino do Rio |
2013 |
John La Montaine, American composer, dies at 93 |
2013 |
Marion Knight, Marion Knight |
2013 |
Shinji Maki, Nutcracker Fantasy |
2013 |
Anne Valery, Emmerdale |
2013 |
Konrad Rupf, Der Wert des Wechsels |
2013 |
Andreas Douzos, Alloimono stous neous |
2013 |
Michela Roc, Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory |
2014 |
Gailene Stock, First Position |
2014 |
Glenn Osser, Big Blonde |
2014 |
Bob Hoskins, Who Framed Roger Rabbit |
2014 |
Al Feldstein, Tales from the Crypt |
2014 |
Ramil Rodriguez, Sinasamba kita |
2014 |
Norma Pons, Sotto voce |
2014 |
Iveta Bartosová, Episode dated 18 March 2005 |
2015 |
Jean Lescot, Mon oncle d'Amérique |
2015 |
Dragica Tomas, Die rote Zora |
2015 |
Batyrkhan Shukenov, Episode #1.18 |
2015 |
Calvin Peete, Episode dated 29 April 1988 |
2015 |
Myuran Sukamaran, My Brother Andy |
2015 |
Philip Perlman, Man on the Moon |
2015 |
Paul Hudak, Plant This Movie |
2015 |
Paul Hudak, Hasbro Family Game Night |
2015 |
Charles Benton, Stuart Wagstaff's World Playhouse |
2015 |
Andrew Chan, My Brother Andy |
2015 |
Jean Nidetch, Episode dated 23 January 1973 |
2015 |
Dan Walker, |
2015 |
Ryan Cosgrove, The Polar Express |
2015 |
Nicholas Gruner, The Secret Still Silenced |
2015 |
Erich Selbmann, Jahreswechsel - Zeitenwechsel |
2016 |
Hi-de-Hi! actor Barry Howard, best known as ballroom dancer Barry, dies aged 78 |
2016 |
Robert J Cooper dies aged 39, creator of St-Germain elderflower liqueur |
2016 |
David Page, award-winning music director of Bangarra, dies aged 55 |
2017 |
Emma Morano, world's oldest person, dies in Italy at age 117 |
2017 |
American-Armenian writer Peter Suryan dies aged 84 |
2017 |
Michael Mantenuto Dead: Former Disney Star Dies, Aged 35 |
2018 |
Burning Man festival founder Larry Harvey dies aged 70 |
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