19 notable people died on April 29, including Philipp Melanchthon, Guillaume de Bray, Elias of Cortona.
21st Century
3 deaths
Haman Adama
ministerpolitician
Cameroonian politician
Alexander Bovin
diplomatjournalist
Soviet diplomat (1930-2004)
Bo Yang
historianhuman rights defender
Chinese author (1920–2008)
20th Century
6 deaths
Manuel Pérez Treviño
diplomatmilitary personnel
Mexican politician (1890-1945)
Giovanni Host Venturi
historianpolitician
Italian historian and politician (1892–1980)
Gustave Fraipont
children's writerillustrator
Illustrator, painter, poster designer, sculptor (1849-1923)
Subh-i-Azal
poetreligious leader
Persian religious leader (1831–1912)
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Yannis K. Kordatos
historianpolitician
Greek writer and politician
Ignacio Cervantes
composerpianist
Cuban pianist and composer (1847–1905)
19th Century
6 deaths
Jean-Marie Duhamel
mathematicianphysicist
French mathematician and physicist
John Burnet
painterprintmaker
Scottish engraver and painter (1784-1868)
Lorens Pasch the Younger
artistpainter
Swedish artist (1733-1805)
Dimitrie Petrino
librarianpoet
Romanian Poet
William Buell, Jr.
writer
Canadian politician
Bernhardt Holtermann
businesspersonexplorer
Australian politician (1838-1885)
18th Century
1 death
Edward Wortley Montagu
cartographerpolitician
British politician, traveller and author; (1713-1776)
16th Century
1 death
Philipp Melanchthon
astrologerastronomer
German reformer (1497-1560)
13th Century
2 deaths
Guillaume de Bray
Catholic priestmathematician
French mathematician and cardinal
Elias of Cortona
religiouswriter
Italian franciscan and politician
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