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18 notable people died on September 29, including Léon Bourgeois, Gustav I of Sweden, Chilperic I.

Total Deaths
18
Avg Age at Death
64
Peak Century
20th Century

20th Century

6 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1920)
James Charles Cox
James Charles Cox
academicconchologist
Australian physician and conchologist (1834-1912)
Abdullah Musawi Shirazi
Abdullah Musawi Shirazi
akhoondIslamic jurist
Iranian grand ayatollah (1892–1984)
Zorobabel Rodríguez
Zorobabel Rodríguez
journalistlawyer
Chilean writer, journalist and lawyer
Edward Pulsford
Edward Pulsford
business journalistnewspaper proprietor
Free trade publicist and politician in New South Wales, Australia (1844-1919)
Lauri Viljanen
Lauri Viljanen
actorcritic
Finnish poet, translator and journalist

19th Century

3 deaths
Charles-François Dupuis
Charles-François Dupuis
astronomerhistorian
French scholar, scientist and politician (1742-1809)
Thomas Charles John Bain
Thomas Charles John Bain
civil engineerengineer
South African engineer (1830–1893)
King of Spain (1784–1833) (r. 1808; 1813–1833)

18th Century

5 deaths
Pieter Verhoek
Pieter Verhoek
painterpoet
Dutch painter, sculptor and poet (1633-1702)
Edvard Storm
Edvard Storm
Lutheran pastorpoet
Norwegian poet (1749-1794)
Abraham Ruchat
Abraham Ruchat
historianpastor
Swiss Protestant theologian and historian
George Whitefield
George Whitefield
Christian ministerpreacher
English minister and preacher
Catalina de Jesús Herrera
Catalina de Jesús Herrera
nunreligious figure
Ecuadorian nun and writer

16th Century

2 deaths
Gustav I of Sweden
Gustav I of Sweden
monarchpolitician
King of Sweden from 1523 to 1560
Johannes Engel
Johannes Engel
astrologerastronomer
German astronomer and physician

12th Century

1 death
Otto of Freising
Otto of Freising
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Austrian medieval chronicler

6th Century

1 death
King of Neustria from 561 to 584 (537-584)

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