Famous Deaths on May 29, Who Died on May 29
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1040 | Renauld I, Count of Nevers |
| 1259 | Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219) |
| 1311 | James II of Majorca (b. 1243) |
| 1320 | Pope John VIII of Alexandria, Coptic pope |
| 1327 | Jens Grand, Danish archbishop (b. c. 1260) |
| 1379 | Henry II of Castile (b. 1334) |
| 1405 | Philippe de Mézières, French soldier and author (b. 1327) |
| 1425 | Hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378) |
| 1453 | Ulubatlı Hasan, Ottoman commander (b. 1428) |
| 1500 | Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese explorer and navigator (b. 1451) |
| 1546 | David Beaton, Scottish cardinal and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1494) |
| 1593 | John Penry, Welsh martyr (b. 1559) |
| 1660 | Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1615) |
| 1691 | Cornelis Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1629) |
| 1790 | Israel Putnam, American general (b. 1718) |
| 1796 | Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish general and politician (b. 1720) |
| 1814 | Joséphine de Beauharnais, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte (b. 1763) |
| 1829 | Humphry Davy, English-Swiss chemist and academic (b. 1778) |
| 1847 | Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (b. 1766) |
| 1862 | Franz Mirecki, Polish composer, music conductor, and music teacher (b. 1791) |
| 1866 | Winfield Scott, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1786) |
| 1873 | Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1870) |
| 1896 | Gabriel Auguste Daubrée, French geologist and academic (b. 1814) |
| 1903 | Bruce Price, American architect, designed the Château Frontenac and American Surety Building (b. 1845) |
| 1910 | Mily Balakirev, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837) |
| 1911 | W. S. Gilbert, English playwright and poet (b. 1836) |
| 1914 | Laurence Sydney Brodribb Irving, English author and playwright (b. 1871) |
| 1917 | Kate Harrington, American poet and educator (b. 1831) |
| 1919 | Robert Bacon, American colonel and politician, 39th United States Secretary of State (b. 1860) |
| 1920 | Carlos Deltour, French rower (b. 1864) |
| 1921 | Abbott Handerson Thayer, American painter and educator (b. 1849) |
| 1935 | Josef Suk, Czech violinist and composer (b. 1874) |
| 1939 | Ursula Ledóchowska, Austrian-Polish nun and saint, founded the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus (b. 1865) |
| 1941 | Léo-Pol Morin, Canadian pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1892) |
| 1942 | John Barrymore, American actor (b. 1882) |
| 1946 | Martin Gottfried Weiss, German SS officer (b. 1905) |
| 1948 | May Whitty, English actress (b. 1865) |
| 1951 | Fanny Brice, American singer and comedian (b. 1891) |
| 1953 | Morgan Russell, American painter and educator (b. 1886) |
| 1957 | James Whale, English director (b. 1889) |
| 1958 | Juan Ramón Jiménez, Spanish poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881) |
| 1963 | Netta Muskett, English author (b. 1887) |
| 1966 | Ignace Lepp, Estonian-French priest and psychologist (b. 1909) |
| 1968 | Arnold Susi, Estonian lawyer and politician, Estonian Minister of Education (b. 1896) |
| 1970 | John Gunther, American journalist and author (b. 1901) |
| 1972 | Moe Berg, American baseball player, coach, and spy (b. 1902) |
| 1973 | George Harriman, English businessman (b. 1908) |
| 1977 | Ba Maw, Burmese politician, Prime Minister of Burma (b. 1893) |
| 1979 | Mary Pickford, Canadian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter, co-founder of United Artists (b. 1892) |
| 1982 | Romy Schneider, German-French actress (b. 1938) |
| 1983 | Arvīds Pelše, Latvian-Russian historian and politician (b. 1899) |
| 1987 | Charan Singh, Indian politician, 5th Prime Minister of India (b. 1902) |
| 1988 | Salem bin Laden, Saudi Arabian businessman (b. 1946) |
| 1989 | George C. Homans, American sociologist and academic (b. 1910) |
| 1991 | Margaret Barr (choreographer), Australian choreographer and teacher of dance-drama (b. 1904) |
| 1993 | Billy Conn, American boxer (b. 1917) |
| 1994 | Erich Honecker, German lawyer and politician (b. 1912) |
| 1996 | Tamara Toumanova, American ballerina and actress (b. 1919) |
| 1997 | Jeff Buckley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1966) |
| 1998 | Barry Goldwater, American general, activist, and politician (b. 1909) |
| 2003 | David Jefferies, English motorcycle racer (b. 1972) |
| 2004 | Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (b. 1912) |
| 2005 | Hamilton Naki, South African surgeon (b. 1926) |
| 2006 | Jacques Bouchard, Canadian businessman (b. 1930) |
| 2007 | Dave Balon, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1938) |
| 2008 | Paula Gunn Allen, Native American writer (b. 1939) |
| 2010 | Dennis Hopper, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1936) |
| 2011 | Sergei Bagapsh, Abkhazian politician, 2nd President of Abkhazia (b. 1949) |
| 2012 | Mark Minkov, Russian composer (b. 1944) |
| 2013 | Richard Ballantine, American-English journalist and author (b. 1940) |
| 2014 | Christine Charbonneau, Canadian singer-songwriter (b. 1943) |
| 2015 | Henry Carr, American football player and sprinter (b. 1942) |
| 2017 | Manuel Noriega, Panamanian general and politician, Military Leader of Panama (b. 1934) |
| 2020 | Maikanti Baru, Nigerian engineer, former chief of state oil firm. (b. 1959) |
| 2021 | Gavin MacLeod, American actor, Christian activist, and author (b. 1931)[35] |
| 2022 | Ronnie Hawkins, American rockabilly singer-songwriter and guitarist. |
| 931 | Jimeno Garcés of Pamplona |
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