Died On January 29th

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Discover the most famous people who died on January 29. The list includes people like George III of the United Kingdom, Robert Frost, Alan Ladd, Jimmy Durante, Fritz Haber. Famous personalities featured on this list, include actors, emperors & kings, political leaders and poets and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & France and many more countries.
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 1 
Robert Frost
(American Poet Who was Known for His Realistic Depictions of Rural Life)
Robert Frost
45
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 26, 1874
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 1963
 2 
George III of the United Kingdom
(King of Great Britain and of Ireland from 1760 to 1801)
George III of the United Kingdom
16
Birthdate: June 4, 1738
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1820
 3 
Freddie Prinze
(American Actor and Stand-up Comedian Known for His TV Sitcom ‘Chico and the Man’)
Freddie Prinze
22
Birthdate: June 22, 1954
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hell's Kitchen, New York, United States
Died: 1977
 4 
Alexander Pushkin
(The Greatest Russian Poet and the Founder of Modern Russian Literature)
Alexander Pushkin
17
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 26, 1799
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1837
 5 
Alan Ladd
(Actor and Film Producer)
Alan Ladd
9
Birthdate: September 3, 1913
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
Died: 1964
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 6 
Fritz Haber
(Chemist)
Fritz Haber
7
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 9, 1868
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Wrocław
Died: 1934
 7 
James Ingram
(Singer)
James Ingram
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 16, 1952
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Akron, Ohio, USA
Died: 2019
 8 
H. L. Mencken
(One of the Greatest and Most Influential American Literary Critic in the 1920s)
H. L. Mencken
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 12, 1880
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: 1956
 9 
Hélio Gracie
(Brazilian Martial Artist and Judo Player)
Hélio Gracie
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 1, 1913
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: BelĂ©m, State of ParĂ¡, Brazil
Died: 2009
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 10 
Willie Dixon
(Singer-songwriter, Jazz musician, Record producer)
Willie Dixon
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 1, 1915
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Vicksburg
Died: 1992
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 11 
Harold Russell
(American 'Second World War' Veteran and Actor)
Harold Russell
1
Birthdate: January 14, 1914
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 2002
 12 
Night Train Lane
(Football player)
Night Train Lane
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 16, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Austin, Texas, United States
Died: 2002
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 13 
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
(Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1806 - 1826))
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 2, 1784
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Coburg, Germany
Died: 1844
 14 
Colleen McCullough
(Novelist, Writer, Neurologist, Biographer, Science fiction writer)
Colleen McCullough
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 1, 1937
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Wellington
Died: 2015
 15 
Lili St. Cyr
(Burlesque ecdysiast)
Lili St. Cyr
0
Birthdate: June 3, 1918
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Died: 1999
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 16 
Fritz Kreisler
(One of the Greatest Violinists of All Time - Known for His Sweet Tone and Expressive Phrasing)
Fritz Kreisler
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 2, 1875
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 1962
 17 
Rod McKuen
(Poet)
Rod McKuen
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 29, 1933
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Oakland, California, United States
Died: 2015
 18 
John Chaney
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)
John Chaney
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 21, 1932
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Died: 2021
 19 
Alfred Sisley
(Impressionist Landscape Painter)
Alfred Sisley
2
Birthdate: October 30, 1839
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1899
 20 
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
(Ruler)
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
2
Birthdate: 1885 AD
Birthplace: Kuwait City
Died: 1950
 21 
H. E. Bates
(Writer)
H. E. Bates
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 16, 1905
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rushden, England
Died: 1974
 22 
Sara Teasdale
(Poet, Writer)
Sara Teasdale
4
Listed In:
Birthdate: August 8, 1884
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: St. Louis
Died: 1933
 23 
La Goulue
(Dancer)
La Goulue
0
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: July 12, 1866
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Died: 1929
 24 
Ulrike Maier
(Two-Time World Champion Austrian Alpine Ski Racer Who Died During a Downhill Race)
Ulrike Maier
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 22, 1967
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Rauris, Austria
Died: 1994
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 25 
Tsuguharu Foujita
(Japanese–French Painter and Printmaker)
Tsuguharu Foujita
0
Birthdate: November 27, 1886
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: 1968
 26 
Gildas
(Monk)
Gildas
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0500 AD
Birthplace: Kingdom of Strathclyde
Died: 0570
 27 
Edward Lear
(Artist)
Edward Lear
1
Birthdate: May 12, 1812
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Holloway
Died: 1888
 28 
Gladys Vanderbilt Szechenyi
(Heiress)
Gladys Vanderbilt Szechenyi
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 27, 1886
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Died: 1965
 29 
Andrei Rublev
(One of the Greatest Medieval Russian Painters of Orthodox Christian Icons and Frescos)
Andrei Rublev
0
Birthdate: 1360 AD
Birthplace: Russia
Died: 1430
 30 
Louise of Lorraine
(Queen)
Louise of Lorraine
1
Birthdate: April 30, 1553
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nomeny, France
Died: 1601
 31 
Jamie Uys
(Filmmaker)
Jamie Uys
0
Birthdate: May 30, 1921
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Boksburg, Union of South Africa
Died: 1996
 32 
Nam June Paik
(Artist, Video artist, University teacher)
Nam June Paik
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 20, 1932
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Seoul
Died: 2006
 33 
Jacques Rivette
(French Film Director and Film Critic Who was Associated With the French New Wave Movement of the 1950s)
Jacques Rivette
1
Birthdate: March 1, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rouen, France
Died: 2016
 34 
B. H. Liddell Hart
(British Military Historian and Soldier Known for His Advocacy of Mechanized Warfare)
B. H. Liddell Hart
1
Birthdate: October 31, 1895
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1970
 35 
Lawren Harris
(Painter)
Lawren Harris
0
Birthdate: October 23, 1885
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Brantford
Died: 1970
 36 
Sudirman
(The First Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces)
Sudirman
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 24, 1916
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Purbalingga
Died: 1950
 37 
Yevgeny Leonov
(One of the Best-Loved Actors of Russia Who Specialized in Playing Comic Roles)
Yevgeny Leonov
0
Birthdate: September 2, 1926
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1994
 38 
Stratford Johns
(Actor)
Stratford Johns
1
Birthdate: September 22, 1925
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Pietermaritzburg
Died: 2002
 39 
Hank Crawford
(Songwriter)
Hank Crawford
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 21, 1934
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Died: 2009
 40 
Angela Thirkell
(Novelist)
Angela Thirkell
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 30, 1890
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kensington, London, England
Died: 1961
 41 
Ralph McInerny
(Author)
Ralph McInerny
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 24, 1929
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Died: 2010
 42 
Natalia Dudinskaya
(Prima ballerina)
Natalia Dudinskaya
1
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: August 21, 1912
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kharkiv, Ukraine
Died: 2003
 43 
An Lushan
(General)
An Lushan
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 30, 0703
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: China
Died: 0757
 44 
Theodore Millon
(Psychologist)
Theodore Millon
0
Birthdate: August 18, 1928
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 2014
 45 
Ernst Moritz Arndt
(Historian)
Ernst Moritz Arndt
0
Birthdate: December 26, 1769
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: RĂ¼gen, Germany
Died: 1860
 46 
William Cranch Bond
(American Astronomer)
William Cranch Bond
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 9, 1789
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Falmouth, Maine, United States
Died: 1859
 47 
William Gull
(Physician)
William Gull
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: December 31, 1816
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Colchester, England
Died: 1890
 48 
Camilla Williams
(American Operatic Soprano)
Camilla Williams
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: October 18, 1919
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Danville, Virginia, United States
Died: 2012
 49 
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
(British Army Officer Who Commanded the 'British Expeditionary Force' During 'World War I')
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 19, 1861
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: 1928
 50 
Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness
(Mistress of King Edward VIII)
Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 23, 1904
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lucerne, Switzerland
Died: 1970