18 notable people died on September 29, including Léon Bourgeois, Gustav I of Sweden, Chilperic I.
20th Century
6 deathsLéon Bourgeois
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1920)
James Charles Cox
academicconchologist
Australian physician and conchologist (1834-1912)
Abdullah Musawi Shirazi
akhoondIslamic jurist
Iranian grand ayatollah (1892–1984)
Zorobabel Rodríguez
journalistlawyer
Chilean writer, journalist and lawyer
Edward Pulsford
business journalistnewspaper proprietor
Free trade publicist and politician in New South Wales, Australia (1844-1919)
Lauri Viljanen
actorcritic
Finnish poet, translator and journalist
19th Century
3 deathsCharles-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 deathsPieter 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 deathsGustav I of Sweden
monarchpolitician
King of Sweden from 1523 to 1560
Johannes Engel
astrologerastronomer
German astronomer and physician
12th Century
1 deathOtto of Freising
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Austrian medieval chronicler
6th Century
1 deathChilperic I
monarch
King of Neustria from 561 to 584 (537-584)
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