18 notable people died on August 29, including James A. Mirrlees, Caesarius of Arles, Augustine of Hippo.
21st Century
3 deathsJames A. Mirrlees
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1996)
Germain Gauthier
composersinger-songwriter
Canadian singer-songwriter
Pipo Mancera
journalist
Argentinian journalist (1930-2011)
20th Century
6 deathsHildegard Werner
composerconductor
Swedish musician
Jozef Cantré
designerdraftsperson
Belgian sculptor and draughtsperson (1890-1957)
Joseph Friedrich Hummel
composerconductor
Composer (1841–1919)
CK
Chin Fung Kee
civil engineerengineer
Civil engineer
JI
Julio Irigoyen
film directorscreenwriter
Argentine film director
Marcel Olteanu
military officer
Romanian general
19th Century
2 deathsGH
Georgina Burne Hetley
artistauthor
Artist and author (1832–1898)
LS
Lucinda Sullivan
nursephilanthropist
Irish philanthropist, writer and promoter of children's welfare
18th Century
3 deathsJohann Friedrich Schweitzer
alchemistbotanist
Dutch alchemist (1630-1709)
Matthias Bel
historianphilosopher
Slovak and Hungarian poet, philosopher, geographer, educator, writer and scientist (1684-1749)
Charles-Louis Loys de Cheseaux
historian
Swiss historian
16th Century
1 deathLouis II of Hungary
monarchpolitician
King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (1506–1526)
13th Century
1 deathGregory IX
Catholic priestwriter
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1227 to 1241
6th Century
1 deathCaesarius of Arles
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Merovingian archbishop and saint
5th Century
1 deathAugustine of Hippo
autobiographerCatholic bishop
Christian theologian, philosopher, and saint (354–430)
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