Notable Deaths on August 29th
August 29th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
29 |
John the Baptist, beheaded |
886 |
Basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies |
1093 |
Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057) |
1123 |
King Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088) |
1395 |
Duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349) |
1442 |
John VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389) |
1523 |
Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35 |
1526 |
Louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20 |
1533 |
Atahualpa, last Inca King of Peru, murdered by Spanish conquerors |
1542 |
Cristovão da Gama, Portuguese soldier (born c. 1516) |
1625 |
John Fletcher, Henry VIII |
1653 |
Gillesz de Hondecoeter, painter/Hostage rights, buried at about 49 |
1657 |
John Lilburne, English dissenter |
1712 |
Gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63 |
1738 |
Georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81 |
1758 |
Gerard Van Wage, historian, dies at 75 |
1758 |
Stepan F graaf Apraksin, Russian general-fieldmarshal, dies at 56 |
1769 |
Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown) |
1780 |
Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect (b. 1713) |
1782 |
Richard Kempenfelt, Royal Navy Admiral drowns (b. 1718) |
1799 |
Pius VI, [Giovanni A Braschi], Italian Pope (1775-99), dies at 71 |
1821 |
Horace Coignet, composer, dies at 86 |
1844 |
Edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish founder of the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers (b. 1762) |
1856 |
Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, British Christian writer (b. 1778) |
1861 |
Franz Joseph Glaser, composer, dies at 63 |
1865 |
John Brough, US publisher/(gov-R-Ohio), dies at about 54 |
1876 |
Felicien Alpar David, Un pique-nique chez Osiris |
1877 |
Brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies of peritonitis at 76 |
1889 |
Stefan Dunjov, Banat Bulgarian military figure (b. 1815) |
1891 |
Pierre Lallement, inventor of the bicycle (b. 1843 or 1844) |
1893 |
Aleksei N Apuchtin, Rus poet (Stichotvorenia), dies at 52 [OS=8/17] |
1904 |
Murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876), dies |
1908 |
Lewis H. Redner, Boogie Nights |
1909 |
Emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist, dies |
1910 |
Allen Hill, cricket bowler (England, 2 Tests), dies |
1910 |
Johann O Backlund, Swedish astronomer, dies at 64 |
1910 |
John YWJ Eilerts de Cock, sea officer (Suriname), dies at 44 |
1914 |
... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle |
1916 |
Holger Holm, Døden |
1918 |
Max Dauthendey, writer, dies at 51 |
1918 |
Max Dauthendey, The Ring of the Empress |
1921 |
Joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83 |
1923 |
Bernard J. Durning, The Devil Within |
1925 |
Florence Smythe, The Voice in the Fog |
1927 |
Emil Sondermann, Die zweite Mutter |
1928 |
Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 |
1928 |
Gabriel Marie, Little Caesar |
1929 |
John Jasper, The Immigrant |
1930 |
William Archibald Spooner, English writer (b. 1844) |
1930 |
Georgette Méliès, Une partie de cartes |
1931 |
David Abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch founder |
1932 |
Calvert Carter, Wild and Woolly |
1933 |
Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70 |
1935 |
Astrid S L T Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden, dies |
1935 |
Charles Lee Williams, composer, dies at 82 |
1935 |
Carl Erickson, Mystery of the Wax Museum |
1938 |
Frigyes Karinthy, Trip Around My Cranium |
1939 |
Paul Cremonesi, Maytime |
1940 |
Arthur De Greef, composer, dies at 77 |
1940 |
John Binns, The Grapes of Wrath |
1941 |
Henri Louis, French officer/resistance fighter, executed at 40 |
1941 |
Jan L G "Yvan" Doornik, Dutch resist fighter in France, executed at 36 |
1942 |
Charles Urban, Combatting the Elements |
1942 |
Claudette Mawby, Dance of the Paper Dolls |
1944 |
Charles Maynard, Cobra Woman |
1944 |
Vladimir Podgornyy, Zoya |
1945 |
Constantin Tanase, Visul lui Tanase |
1946 |
J E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed |
1946 |
Milan Harasta, composer, dies at 26 |
1947 |
Manolete, Torero |
1949 |
Willie Hopkins, Swat the Fly |
1950 |
John Christian, Delinquent Daughters |
1950 |
Leonard Craske, The Ace of Death |
1950 |
Dan Sayre Groesback, Samson and Delilah |
1953 |
William Warters, The Girl, Glory |
1953 |
Darrell Fancourt, Never Let Me Go |
1957 |
Paul Ceblin, Carlos schönstes Abenteuer |
1959 |
Frank Dae, In Old Chicago |
1960 |
Alexander Gauge, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 46 |
1960 |
Hazza el-Majali, PM of Jordan is assassinated |
1960 |
Vicki Baum, writer, dies |
1960 |
Alexander Gauge, Murder in the Cathedral |
1960 |
Vicki Baum, Grand Hotel |
1966 |
Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theoretician (b. 1906) |
1966 |
Emil Burri, Die ungleichen Brüder |
1968 |
Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 |
1968 |
Ulysses S. Grant III, American soldier and planner (b. 1881) |
1970 |
Mary Clare, dies at 76 |
1972 |
Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, Ger night club performer/singer, dies |
1972 |
Rene Leibowitz, composer, dies at 59 |
1973 |
Michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38 |
1973 |
Stringer Davis, actress (Mouse on the Moon, Miranda), dies at about 77 |
1974 |
Judith Furse, Black Narcissus |
1975 |
Eamon de Valera, Irish president (1937..59), dies at 92 |
1975 |
Leland T Weed |
1976 |
Anissa Jones, actress (Buffy-Family Affair), ODs at 18 |
1976 |
Jimmy Reed, rocker, dies of epileptic seizure at 50 |
1976 |
Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary and philosopher (b. 1899) |
1977 |
Jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54 |
1977 |
Brian McGuire, Australian racing driver (b. 1945) |
1978 |
Karl Hartl, The Life and Loves of Mozart |
1978 |
Giorgio Capecchi, The Woman Thief |
1978 |
Emma Roldán, Hell Without Limits |
1979 |
Mary Marquet, actress (Landru, Paris Canaille), dies at 84 |
1979 |
Carlos Otero, Young Sánchez |
1979 |
Pawel Baldy, Sól ziemi czarnej |
1979 |
Richard Towers, The Killing |
1981 |
Lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling NY at 89 |
1981 |
Lowell Thomas, It's a Bird |
1982 |
Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress (Anastasia, Gaslight), dies on 67th birthday |
1982 |
Lehman Engel, US composer (Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 71 |
1982 |
Nahum Goldmann, pres Zionist World Organization, dies at 87 |
1982 |
Ingrid Bergman, Casablanca |
1982 |
Osman Yusuf, The Streetfighter |
1982 |
Alberto Castillo Arraez, Flor del campo |
1982 |
Lehman Engel, Twelfth Night |
1982 |
Nahum Goldman, Who Shall Live and Who Shall Die? |
1983 |
Simon Oakland, actor (Toma, Kolchak, Baa Baa Black Sheep), dies at 61 |
1983 |
William Goyen, writer, dies at 68 |
1983 |
Arthur Kohl, Beulah Meets the Eel |
1983 |
Harry Watton, Harry Watton |
1983 |
Simon Oakland, Psycho |
1983 |
Gabi Jobba, A fekete macska |
1983 |
William Goyen, The Left Handed Gun |
1983 |
Joe Agosto, |
1984 |
Muhammad Naguib, Egyptian statesman (b. 1901) |
1984 |
Amelia Liggett, Dowry for Ilona |
1984 |
Cyril Bouda, Hrnecku, var! |
1984 |
Ruth Berglund, Fürst Woronzeff |
1984 |
Pina Menichelli, The Fire |
1984 |
Harry Delmar, After the Show |
1984 |
Pierre Gemayel, The Storm |
1985 |
Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87 |
1985 |
Evelyn Ankers, actress (Black Beauty, Jungle Woman), dies at 67 |
1985 |
Patrick Barr, actor (Black Orchid, On the Run), dies at 77 |
1985 |
Romaine Birkmeyer, The Ten Commandments |
1985 |
Paul Kligman, Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer |
1985 |
Evelyn Ankers, The Wolf Man |
1985 |
Patrick Barr, Octopussy |
1986 |
Ellis Achong, cricketer (West Indies 1933-35, "chinaman"), dies |
1986 |
Erhard 'Bimbo' Weller, Milo Barus, der stärkste Mann der Welt |
1986 |
Alfred Fagon, R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only |
1986 |
Jimmie Short, Hollywood Barn Dance |
1986 |
Irena Grywiczówna, Jadzia |
1986 |
Mario Pardo, La vida de Carlos Gardel |
1987 |
Lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63 |
1987 |
Archie Campbell, American country music comedian (b. 1914) |
1987 |
Lee Marvin, The Dirty Dozen |
1987 |
Bernadene Hayes, Great Guy |
1987 |
Archie Campbell, Episode #5.21 |
1987 |
Anna Glomb, Talk About a Stranger |
1987 |
Henryk Bak, Hazardzisci |
1988 |
Dorothy Bennett, Always in My Heart |
1988 |
Chuck Lyles, Sweet Jesus, Preacherman |
1988 |
Jean Weidt, Darf ich Petruschka zu dir sagen? |
1989 |
Peter Scott, English explorer, naturalist, and painter (b. 1909) |
1989 |
Mnislav Hofman, The Nun's Night |
1989 |
Tage Holmberg, A Ship Bound for India |
1989 |
Peter Scott, Expedition to Bulgaria |
1989 |
Pierre Sabatier, Agent of Doom |
1989 |
Giorgio di Sant'Angelo, Cleopatra Jones |
1989 |
Joe Collins, |
1990 |
Sandy, dog in the play Annie, dies at 16 |
1990 |
Stuart Fleming, Funny Lady |
1990 |
Paula Pfluger, Wenn 'Götz' befiehlt |
1990 |
Manly Hall, Nostradamus IV |
1990 |
Manley P. Hall, When Were You Born |
1991 |
Dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies |
1991 |
Daniel Ocko, dies of respiratory condition at 78 |
1991 |
Dixie Dunbar, [Charlotte King], dies of heart attack at 72 |
1991 |
Kathryn Cravens, news correspondent, dies at 92 |
1991 |
Libero Grassi, Italian underwear manufacturer/anti mafia, dies |
1991 |
Paul S'Jongers, De piramide |
1991 |
Dixie Dunbar, Pigskin Parade |
1991 |
Dallas Adams, The Abominable Dr. Phibes |
1991 |
Alekos Sakellarios, Alloimono stous neous |
1991 |
Daniel Ocko, Taras Bulba |
1992 |
Mary Norton, children book author (Borrowers), dies at 88 |
1992 |
Teddy Turner, comedian, dies at 75 |
1992 |
József Tuli, Kálvária |
1992 |
Wolfgang Güllich, Cliffhanger |
1992 |
Aleksandr Vlasov, Armiya 'Tryasoguzki' |
1992 |
Teddy Turner, Dracula |
1992 |
Mary Norton, The Secret World of Arrietty |
1992 |
Weng Weng, For Y'ur Height Only |
1992 |
Monroe W. Burbank, The Paleface |
1993 |
Dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56 |
1993 |
Henry J "Harry" Smeets, dealer of Volkskrant, dies at 56 |
1993 |
Kirsti Ortola, Pohjanmaa |
1994 |
Arthur Ernest Mourant, haematologist, dies at 90 |
1994 |
Gladys Marea Hartman, athletics Administrator, dies at 74 |
1994 |
Jean-Marie Vincent, Haitian Catholic priest, shot dead |
1994 |
Michael Peters, dies of complications due to AIDS at 46 |
1994 |
Phillip Gilmore, actress (Malcolm X), dies at 38 |
1994 |
Tushar Kanti Ghosh, longest serving newspaper editor, dies at 93 |
1994 |
Monique Alves, Aventuras de um Paraíba |
1994 |
Michael Peters, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit |
1994 |
Margit Gáspár, Fel a fejjel |
1995 |
Frank Perry, US dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David & Lisa), dies at 65 |
1995 |
Harry Broadhurst, British airman, dies at 89 |
1995 |
Jack Stoddart, designer/socialist, dies at 70 |
1995 |
Thomas Strittmatter, writer, dies at 33 |
1995 |
Harry Broadhurst, Douglas Bader |
1995 |
John Gilmore, The Magic Sun |
1995 |
Frank Perry, Mommie Dearest |
1995 |
Thomas Strittmatter, Viehjud Levi |
1995 |
Henry Urgoiti, Independence Day |
1995 |
Michael Ende, The NeverEnding Story |
1995 |
Enrique Carreras, La industria del matrimonio |
1995 |
Michael Shea, Marjoe |
1996 |
Miguel Godreau, Altered States |
1996 |
Charles O'Neal, The Seventh Victim |
1997 |
Irén Hamala, Az életbe táncoltatott leány |
1997 |
Christina Paischeff, Bedragen |
1997 |
Boleslaw Michalek, Danton |
1997 |
Velimir Lukic, Sablazan |
1998 |
Henryk Bak, |
1998 |
Charlie Feathers, Kill Bill: Vol. 1 |
1999 |
Éva Adorján, Kalotaszegi Madonna |
1999 |
Lew Schwarz, The Cracksman |
1999 |
Willy Rathnov, Along Came a Soldier |
1999 |
Luca Sportelli, Uomini di parola |
1999 |
Mickey Cherney, Falling in Love Again |
1999 |
Corinne Opsahl, One for the Money |
2000 |
Willie Maddren, English footballer (b. 1951) |
2000 |
Shelagh Fraser, Star Wars |
2000 |
Evelyn Sherwood, The New Tom & Jerry Show |
2000 |
Eduardo Guedes, Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale |
2000 |
Francisco Dantas, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands |
2000 |
Antony Bacchus, Illegal Entry |
2000 |
Marko Todorovic, Zikina dinastija |
2000 |
Rose Hobart, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
2000 |
Colé Santana, Tabu |
2001 |
Graeme "Shirley" Strachan, Australian singer (Skyhooks), TV and radio star (b. 1952) |
2001 |
Francisco Rabal, Spanish actor (b. 1926) |
2001 |
Francisco Rabal, Viridiana |
2001 |
Graeme Strachan, Cold Harvest |
2002 |
Alan MacNaughtan, Scottish actor (b. 1920) |
2002 |
Luis Carandell, Episode dated 11 March 1990 |
2002 |
Paul Tripp, The Christmas That Almost Wasn't |
2002 |
Frigyes Marton, Család ellen nincs orvosság |
2002 |
Heinz Berlau, Der Brocken |
2002 |
Alan MacNaughton, Patton |
2002 |
Judith Gick, School for Husbands |
2003 |
Ayatollah Sayed Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim, Iraqi political leader (b.1939) |
2003 |
Patrick Procktor, English artist (b. 1936) |
2003 |
Michel Constantin, French film actor (b. 1924) |
2003 |
Peggy Bolton, Stolen Moments |
2003 |
Michel Constantin, The Hole |
2003 |
Patrick Proctor, Dancing at Lughnasa |
2003 |
Robert Hupp, Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story |
2003 |
Alec Kamp, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl |
2004 |
Hans Vonk, Dutch conductor (b. 1942) |
2004 |
Ernie Whitecloud, Riven: The Sequel to Myst |
2004 |
Michael O'Mara, The Lion King |
2004 |
Hans Vonk, Ronin |
2004 |
Sally Rawlinson, Footlight Rhythm |
2004 |
Ed Forsyth, On Any Sunday II |
2005 |
Nihat Akçan, Kurt kanunu |
2005 |
Barry Cowsill, Family Band: The Cowsills Story |
2005 |
George F. Simmons, The Swarm |
2005 |
Harold Kehoe, Dominion |
2005 |
Fritz Rowoldt, Hausmänner |
2006 |
William Cahn, Brooks Robinson |
2006 |
Mady Saks, Ademloos |
2006 |
Fred Bornet, No Whistles, Bells, or Bedlam |
2006 |
Lykke Nielsen, Tomorrow My Love |
2006 |
Gene Simmons, Fun in Acapulco |
2006 |
Gerald Green, The Last Angry Man |
2006 |
David M. Haber, Pretty Woman |
2006 |
Bill Stewart, 101 Dalmatians |
2007 |
Richard Jewell, central figure in the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing (b. 1962) |
2007 |
Pierre Messmer, French politician and Prime Minister (b. 1916) |
2007 |
Alfred Peet, Dutch-American entrepreneur and the founder of Peet's Coffee & Tea (b. 1920) |
2007 |
James Muir Cameron Fletcher, New Zealand industrialist (b. 1914) |
2007 |
Pierre Messmer, Escadrons de la mort: L'école française |
2007 |
Richard Jewell, The Big One |
2008 |
Geoffrey Perkins, British comedy producer (b. 1953) |
2008 |
Geoffrey Perkins, Blackadder Back & Forth |
2008 |
Jayshree Gadkar, Sadhi Manse |
2008 |
Nicole Jonesco, The Twelve Tasks of Asterix |
2008 |
Jacqui Landrum, The Big Lebowski |
2008 |
Melissa Martin, Death Becomes Her |
2008 |
Glen Tackett, Flight of the Living Dead |
2009 |
Yolanda Varela, Con quién andan nuestras hijas |
2009 |
Jack Michon, Going Home |
2009 |
Simon Dee, Episode #1.65 |
2009 |
Judit Matatek, Blind Guys |
2009 |
Robert Schindler, Episode dated 13 April 2006 |
2009 |
Darlene Enlow, Once in a Vial |
2009 |
Edwin Johnsson, Världens skönaste land - Final |
2009 |
Chris Connor, Episode #1.76 |
2009 |
Mady Rahl, Sharks and Little Fish |
2010 |
Veronica Bozza, 2009 CMT Music Awards |
2010 |
Ary Fernandes, Zona de Perigo |
2010 |
James Deuter, Payback |
2010 |
John Wyckham, The Comedy of Errors |
2010 |
Gary Moody, A Perfect World |
2010 |
Jason Farro, Struggle |
2010 |
Appie Baantjer, Moord in extase |
2010 |
James F. Claytor Sr., American Dreamer |
2010 |
Gwen Gaze, The Secret of Treasure Island |
2010 |
Ranald Graham, Sweeney! |
2010 |
Mauno Kuusisto, Kertokaa se hänelle... |
2011 |
Tony Sale, Enigma |
2011 |
Honeyboy Edwards, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story |
2011 |
Nicolás Mancera, Bicho raro |
2011 |
Junpei Takiguchi, Metropolis |
2011 |
David Pressman, One Life to Live |
2011 |
Eddy King, The Thin Red Line |
2011 |
María Maluenda, American Rebel: The Dean Reed Story |
2012 |
Hans Jürgen Diedrich, Streichquartett |
2012 |
Ronald Collins, Youth in Revolt |
2012 |
Barry L. Gold, The Apprentice |
2012 |
Bakir Tanovic, Ime covjeka |
2012 |
Said Aburish, Episode #1.1 |
2013 |
Bruce C. Murray, Is the Universe Full of Life? |
2013 |
Bert Tenzer, 2000 Years Later |
2013 |
Norbert Mahler, Der Flieger |
2013 |
Darren Manzella, Don't Ask, Don't Tell/Garden of Eden/A-Rod |
2014 |
Tony Carito, Curry Cookies |
2014 |
Brasse Brännström, My Life as a Dog |
2014 |
Pierre Brabant, Rue des Pignons |
2014 |
Rosella Towne, The Adventures of Jane Arden |
2014 |
Sofia Scandurra, Taur, il re della forza bruta |
2014 |
Michael Kustow, Pandaemonium |
2014 |
Ryûko, Hakatakko junjô |
2014 |
Henryk Ryszka, Susza |
2015 |
Jean Louvet, Hiver 60 |
2015 |
Wayne Dyer, The Shift |
2016 |
Veteran Israeli politician Ben Eliezer dies aged 80 |
2016 |
WWE legend Harry Fujiwara, AKA Mr. Fuji, dies aged 82 |
2016 |
Juan Gabriel, legendary Mexican singer-songwriter, dies aged 66 |
2017 |
Former Michigan State basketball coach Jud Heathcote dies at age 90 |
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