History Deaths on September 29

Prince George Valdemar of Denmark (b. 1920)

#Prince_George_Valdemar_of_Denmark

Bernhard von Langenbeck, German surgeon and academic (b. 1810)

#Bernhard_von_Langenbeck

Louis-Albert Vachon, Canadian cardinal (b. 1912)

#Louis-Albert_Vachon

John Cobb, English race car driver and pilot (b. 1899)

#John_Cobb_(racing_driver)

Tony Curtis, American actor (b. 1925)

#Tony_Curtis

W. H. Auden, English-American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1907)

#W._H._Auden

Carson McCullers, American novelist, playwright, essayist, and poet (b. 1917)

#Carson_McCullers

Greg Giraldo, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1965)

#Greg_Giraldo

Harold Agnew, American physicist and engineer (b. 1921)

#Harold_Agnew

Andrew Stewart, Scottish bishop (b. 1442)

#Andrew_Stewart_(bishop_of_Moray)

Arthur Achleitner, German journalist and author (b. 1858)

#Arthur_Achleitner

Edward Everett Horton, American actor (b. 1886)

#Edward_Everett_Horton

William "Bull" Nelson, American general (b. 1824)

#William_"Bull"_Nelson

William of Tyre, Archbishop of Tyre (b. c. 1130)

#William_of_Tyre

Casey Stengel, American baseball player and manager (b. 1890)

#Casey_Stengel

L. C. Greenwood, American football player (b. 1946)

#L._C._Greenwood

John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey, English general (b. 1231)

#John_de_Warenne,_6th_Earl_of_Surrey

John Devoy, Irish-American Fenian rebel leader (b. 1842)

#John_Devoy

William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire (b. 1561)

#William_Stanley,_6th_Earl_of_Derby

Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino martyr and saint (b. 1600)

#Lorenzo_Ruiz

René Goupil, French missionary and saint (b. 1608)

#René_Goupil

Carl Joachim Classen, German scholar and academic (b. 1928)

#Carl_Joachim_Classen

Émile Zola, French journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1840)

#Émile_Zola

William Kerslake, American wrestler and engineer (b. 1929)

#William_Kerslake

Luis Nishizawa, Mexican painter and educator (b. 1918)

#Luis_Nishizawa

Malcolm Wicks, English academic and politician (b. 1947)

#Malcolm_Wicks

Willem Einthoven, Indonesian-Dutch physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)

#Willem_Einthoven

Léon Bourgeois, French police officer and politician, 64th Prime Minister of France, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1851)

#Léon_Bourgeois

Lois Maxwell, Canadian actress (b. 1927)

#Lois_Maxwell

Michael Denis, Austrian poet and author (b. 1729)

#Michael_Denis

Tom Alter, Indian actor (b. 1950)

#Tom_Alter

Arnaud Amalric, Papal legate who allegedly promoted mass murder

#Arnaud_Amalric

Louis Faidherbe, French general and politician (b. 1818)

#Louis_Faidherbe

Rudolf Diesel, German engineer, invented the diesel engine (b. 1858)

#Rudolf_Diesel

Lothair I, Roman emperor (b. 795)

#Lothair_I

Marie Zde?ka Baborová-?iháková, Czech botanist and zoologist (b. 1877)

#Marie_Zde?ka_Baborová-?iháková

Michael A. Monsoor, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1981)

#Michael_A._Monsoor

Walter Hadlee, New Zealand cricketer and manager (b. 1915)

#Walter_Hadlee

Roy Lichtenstein, American painter and sculptor (b. 1923)

#Roy_Lichtenstein

Otis Rush, American blues guitarist and singer (b. 1934)

#Otis_Rush

Jean Ter-Merguerian, French-Armenian violinist (b. 1935)

#Jean_Ter-Merguerian

Samuel Fenton Cary, American lawyer and politician (b. 1814)

#Samuel_Fenton_Cary

Michael Hillegas, American politician, 1st Treasurer of the United States (b. 1728)

#Michael_Hillegas

Henry Hyde, English politician and lawyer (b.c. 1563)

#Henry_Hyde_(died_1634)

Ilya Repin, Ukrainian-Russian painter and illustrator (b. 1844)

#Ilya_Repin

Henry Ford II, American businessman (b. 1917)

#Henry_Ford_II

Ray Ewry, American triple jumper (b. 1873)

#Ray_Ewry

Ernst Hoppenberg, German swimmer and water polo player (b. 1878)

#Ernst_Hoppenberg

Miriam Defensor Santiago, Filipina politician (b. 1945)

#Miriam_Defensor_Santiago

Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1496)

#Gustav_I_of_Sweden

Leudwinus, Frankish archbishop and saint (b. 660)

#Leudwinus

Georges Ulmer, Danish-French singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1919)

#Georges_Ulmer

Tom Bradley, American lieutenant and politician, 38th Mayor of Los Angeles (b. 1917)

#Tom_Bradley_(American_politician)

Ferdinand VII of Spain (b. 1784)

#Ferdinand_VII_of_Spain

Phil Woods, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1931)

#Phil_Woods

Charles de Saint-Évremond, French-English soldier, author, and critic (b. 1610)

#Charles_de_Saint-Évremond

Thomas Cahill, American soccer player and coach (b. 1864)

#Thomas_Cahill_(soccer)

Pavel Popovich, Ukrainian general, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1930)

#Pavel_Popovich

Miguel Boyer, Spanish economist and politician (b. 1939)

#Miguel_Boyer

Hellmuth Karasek, Czech-German journalist, author, and critic (b. 1934)

#Hellmuth_Karasek

Lawrence Weathers, decorated WWI Australian soldier (b. 1890).

#Lawrence_Weathers

Nguy?n V?n Thi?u, Vietnamese general and politician, 5th President of South Vietnam (b. 1923)

#Nguy?n_V?n_Thi?u

Conrad Vorstius, German-Dutch Remonstrant theologian (b. 1569)

#Conrad_Vorstius

Richard Sainct, French motorcycle racer (b. 1970)

#Richard_Sainct

George Shuba, American baseball player (b. 1924)

#George_Shuba

Winslow Homer, American painter, illustrator, and engraver (b. 1836)

#Winslow_Homer

Austin Leslie, American chef and author (b. 1934)

#Austin_Leslie

William McGonagall, Scottish poet and actor (b. 1825)

#William_McGonagall

Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian prince (b. 1932)

John Ritchie, New Zealand composer and educator (b. 1921)

Stan Monteith, American surgeon and author (b. 1929)

Andreas Fransson, Swedish skier (b. 1983)

Bob Kurland, American basketball player and politician (b. 1924)

Pete T. Cenarrusa, American soldier, pilot, and politician, Secretary of State of Idaho (b. 1917)

Anton Benning, German lieutenant (b. 1918)

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, American publisher (b. 1926)

Neil Smith, Scottish geographer and academic (b. 1954)

Hathloul bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian prince (b. 1942)

Sylvia Robinson, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1936)

Hayden Carruth, American poet and critic (b. 1921)

Y?ld?r?m Aktuna, Turkish psychiatrist and politician, Turkish Minister of Health (b. 1930)

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

Patrick Wormald, English historian (b. 1947)

Mabel Fairbanks, American figure skater and coach (b. 1915)

John Grant, English journalist and politician (b. 1932)

Jean-Louis Millette, Canadian actor (b. 1935)

Gordon Douglas, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1907)

Gussie Busch, American businessman (b. 1899)

Charles Addams, American cartoonist (b. 1912)

Monty Stratton, American baseball player and coach (b. 1912)

Bill Shankly, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1913)

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Brazilian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1839)

'Izz al-Din ibn Rukn al-Din Mahmud, malik of Sistan

Charles I, Duke of Brittany (b. 1319)

Joanna I of Auvergne, queen consort of France (b. 1326)

Guido I da Montefeltro, Italian military strategist (b. 1223)