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History Deaths on August 29

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History Deaths on August 29

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Geoffrey Perkins, English actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1953)

#Geoffrey_Perkins

In 2008

Eystein I, king of Norway (b. 1088)

#Eystein_I_of_Norway

In 1123

Brigham Young, American religious leader, 2nd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1801)

#Brigham_Young

In 1877

Pierre Lallement, French businessman, invented the bicycle (b. 1843)

#Pierre_Lallement

In 1891

Gene Wilder, American stage and screen comic actor, screenwriter, film director, and author (b. 1933)

#Gene_Wilder

In 2016

John Steuart Curry, American painter and academic (b. 1897)

#John_Steuart_Curry

In 1946

Pius VI, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1717)

#Pope_Pius_VI

In 1799

Alesso Baldovinetti, Florentine painter (b. 1427)

#Alesso_Baldovinetti

In 1499

Björn Waldegård, Swedish race car driver (b. 1943)

#Björn_Waldegård

In 2014

Anne McKnight, American soprano (b. 1924)

#Anne_McKnight

In 2012

Lee Marvin, American actor (b. 1924)

#Lee_Marvin

In 1987

William Forbes Skene, Scottish historian and author (b. 1809)

#William_Forbes_Skene

In 1892

Ulrich von Hutten, Lutheran reformer (b. 1488)

#Ulrich_von_Hutten

In 1523

Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress (b. 1915)

#Ingrid_Bergman

In 1982

Pál Tomori Hungarian archbishop and soldier (b. 1475)

#Pál_Tomori

In 1526

Stefan Dunjov, Bulgarian colonel (b. 1815)

#Stefan_Dunjov

In 1889

John Lilburne, English activist (b. 1614)

#John_Lilburne

In 1657

Matthias Bel, Hungarian pastor and polymath (b. 1684)

#Matthias_Bel

In 1749

Michael Schoenberg, American geophysicist and theorist (b. 1939)

#Michael_Schoenberg

In 2008

Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, English author and activist (b. 1778)

#Mary_Anne_Schimmelpenninck

In 1856

Lale Andersen, German singer-songwriter (b. 1905)

#Lale_Andersen

In 1972

Edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish missionary and educator, founded the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers (b. 1762)

#Edmund_Ignatius_Rice

In 1844

Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theorist, author, and poet (b. 1906)

#Sayyid_Qutb

In 1966

Murad V, Ottoman sultan (b. 1840)

#Murad_V

In 1904

Francisco Rabal, Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1926)

#Francisco_Rabal

In 2001

Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar, English princess (b. 1269)

#Eleanor_of_England,_Countess_of_Bar

In 1298

Bruce C. Murray, American geologist and academic, co-founded The Planetary Society (b. 1931)

#Bruce_C._Murray

In 2013

Evelyn Ankers, British-American actress (b. 1918)

#Evelyn_Ankers

In 1985

Ruth Goldbloom, Canadian academic and philanthropist, co-founded Pier 21 (b. 1923)

#Ruth_Goldbloom

In 2012

Jean Hagen, American actress (b. 1923)

#Jean_Hagen

In 1977

Ulysses S. Grant III, American general (b. 1881)

#Ulysses_S._Grant_III

In 1968

Hamida Banu Begum, Mughal empress (b. 1527)

#Hamida_Banu_Begum

In 1604

Basil I, Byzantine emperor (b. 811)

#Basil_I

In 886

Gerard of Csanád Venetian monk and Hungarian bishop (b.980)

#Gerard_of_Csanád

In 1046

Les Moss, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1925)

#Les_Moss

In 2012

Louis II, king of Hungary and Croatia (b. 1506)

#Louis_II_of_Hungary

In 1526

Honeyboy Edwards, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1915)

#David_"Honeyboy"_Edwards

In 2011

Tokugawa Iemochi, Japanese sh?gun (b. 1846)

#Tokugawa_Iemochi

In 1866

Albert III, duke of Austria (b. 1349)

#Albert_III,_Duke_of_Austria

In 1395

Libero Grassi, Italian businessman (b. 1924)

#Libero_Grassi

In 1991

Lowell Thomas, American journalist and author (b. 1892)

#Lowell_Thomas

In 1981

Nathan Freudenthal Leopold Jr., American murderer (b. 1904)

#Leopold_and_Loeb

In 1971

Edmond Hoyle, English author and educator (b. 1672)

#Edmond_Hoyle

In 1769

William Archibald Spooner, English priest and author (b. 1844)

#William_Archibald_Spooner

In 1930

Atahualpa, Inca emperor (b. 1497)

#Atahualpa

In 1533

Éamon de Valera, Irish soldier and politician, 3rd President of Ireland (b. 1882)

#Éamon_de_Valera

In 1975

Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect, co-designed The Panthéon (b. 1713)

#Jacques-Germain_Soufflot

In 1780

Conrad Marca-Relli, American-Italian painter and academic (b. 1913)

#Conrad_Marca-Relli

In 2000

Pierre Messmer, French civil servant and politician, 154th Prime Minister of France (b. 1916)

#Pierre_Messmer

In 2007

John V, duke of Brittany (b. 1389)

#John_V,_Duke_of_Brittany

In 1442

Cristóvão da Gama, Portuguese commander (b. 1516)

#Cristóvão_da_Gama

In 1542

Joan L. Krajewski, American lawyer and politician (b. 1934)

#Joan_L._Krajewski

In 2013

Shoshichi Kobayashi, Japanese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1932)

#Shoshichi_Kobayashi

In 2012

Paul Taylor, American choreographer (b. 1930)

#Paul_Taylor_(choreographer)

In 2018

Peter Scott, English explorer and painter (b. 1909)

#Peter_Scott

In 1989

George Huntington Hartford, American businessman (b. 1833)

#George_Huntington_Hartford

In 1917

Hugh I, duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)

#Hugh_I,_Duke_of_Burgundy

In 1093

David T. Abercrombie, American businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1867)

#David_T._Abercrombie

In 1931

James Mirrlees, Scottish economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1936)

In 2018

Octavio Brunetti, Argentinian pianist and composer (b. 1975)

In 2014

Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Zambian cardinal (b. 1931)

In 2013

Sergei Ovchinnikov, Russian volleyball player and coach (b. 1969)

In 2012

Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke, English historian and author (b. 1953)

In 2012

Junpei Takiguchi, Japanese voice actor (b. 1931)

In 2011

Alfred Peet, Dutch-American businessman, founded Peet's Coffee & Tea (b. 1920)

In 2007

Richard Jewell, American police officer (b. 1962)

In 2007

James Muir Cameron Fletcher, New Zealand businessman (b. 1914)

In 2007

Hans Vonk, Dutch conductor (b. 1942)

In 2004

Patrick Procktor, English painter and academic (b. 1936)

In 2003

Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim, Iraqi politician (b. 1939)

In 2003

Lance Macklin, English race car driver (b. 1919)

In 2002

Graeme Strachan, Australian singer-songwriter & television personality (b. 1952)

In 2001

Willie Maddren, English footballer and manager (b. 1951)

In 2000

Shelagh Fraser, English actress (b. 1922)

In 2000

Frank Perry, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)

In 1995

Félix Guattari, French philosopher and theorist (b. 1930)

In 1992

Manly Palmer Hall, Canadian-American mystic and author (b. 1901)

In 1990

Archie Campbell, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1914)

In 1987

Lehman Engel, American composer and conductor (b. 1910)

In 1982

Gertrude Chandler Warner, American author and educator (b. 1890)

In 1979

Brian McGuire, Australian race car driver (b. 1945)

In 1977

Marjorie Flack, American author and illustrator (b. 1897)

In 1958

Anton Piëch, Austrian lawyer (b. 1894)

In 1952

Sydney Chapman, English economist and civil servant (b. 1871)

In 1951

Adolphus Busch III, American businessman (b. 1891)

In 1946

Attik, Greek pianist and composer (b. 1885)

In 1944

Gregory King, English genealogist, engraver, and statistician (b. 1648)

In 1712

Charles of Taranto, Italian nobleman (b. 1296)

In 1315

Peter Tempesta, Italian nobleman (b. 1291)

In 1315

Bertha of Sulzbach, Byzantine empress

In 1159

Al-Mustarshid, Abbasid caliph (b. 1092)

In 1135

Minamoto no Yorimitsu, Japanese nobleman (b. 948)

In 1021

Abu Taghlib, Hamdanid emir

In 979

Fu the Elder, Chinese empress

In 956

Li Chunyan, Chinese empress

In 939

Wang Jipeng, Chinese emperor of Min

In 939

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