26 notable people died on September 29, including Léon Bourgeois, Gustav I of Sweden, Chilperic I.
21st Century
3 deaths
Katsuko Saruhashi
chemistgeochemist
Japanese geochemist (1920–2007)
Manouchehr Ashtiani
academicindependent scholar
Iranian philosopher
Shimon Ballas
writer
Israeli writer (1930–2019)
20th Century
11 deaths
Léon Bourgeois
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1920)
James Charles Cox
academicconchologist
Australian physician and conchologist (1834-1912)
Edward Pulsford
business journalistnewspaper proprietor
Free trade publicist and politician in New South Wales, Australia (1844-1919)
Helmar Lerski
camera operatorcinematographer
Photographer (1871-1956)
Zorobabel Rodríguez
journalistlawyer
Chilean writer, journalist and lawyer
Abdullah Musawi Shirazi
akhoondIslamic jurist
Iranian grand ayatollah (1892–1984)
Petru Giovacchini
activistpoet
Corsican Italian political activist (1910–1955)
Lauri Viljanen
actorcritic
Finnish poet, translator and journalist
Eduardo Arolas
bandoneonistcomposer
Argentine musician (1892–1924)
Matilda Ridout Edgar
historian
Canadian historian (1844-1910)
Ilmari Aalto
painter
Finnish painter (1891-1934)
19th Century
3 deaths
Charles-François Dupuis
astronomerhistorian
French scholar, scientist and politician (1742-1809)
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
painterpoet
Dutch painter, sculptor and poet (1633-1702)
Edvard Storm
Lutheran pastorpoet
Norwegian poet (1749-1794)
Abraham Ruchat
historianpastor
Swiss Protestant theologian and historian
George Whitefield
Christian ministerpreacher
English minister and preacher
Catalina de Jesús Herrera
nunreligious figure
Ecuadorian nun and writer
16th Century
2 deaths
Gustav I of Sweden
monarchpolitician
King of Sweden from 1523 to 1560
Johannes Engel
astrologerastronomer
German astronomer and physician
12th Century
1 death
Otto of Freising
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Austrian medieval chronicler
6th Century
1 death
Chilperic I
monarch
King of Neustria from 561 to 584 (537-584)
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