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Who died on September 29

141 figures who shaped history died on September 29.

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Leudwinus — Archbishop of Treves and Archbishop of Laon, who died on September 29 722.

William of Tyre — 12th-century clergyman, writer, and Archbishop of Tyre, who died on September 29 1186.

Arnaud Amalric — Cistercian abbot (d. 1225), who died on September 29 1225.

John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey — 13th-century English nobleman and military commander, who died on September 29 1304.

Gustav Vasa — King of Sweden from 1523 to 1560, who died on September 29 1560.

Lorenzo Ruiz — First Filipino saint and Martyr, who died on September 29 1637.

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Who died on September 29?

141 people with a Wikipedia article died on September 29, including Leudwinus, William of Tyre, Arnaud Amalric. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

What happened on September 29?

55 documented historical events happened on September 29, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: An army of Viking pirates that had besieged the English city of Canterbury for weeks took Archbishop Ælfheah prisoner and seized power. On the same day, in another year: J. S. Bach led the first performance of Herr Gott, dich loben alle wir, BWV 130, based on Paul Eber's hymn in twelve stanzas, for the feast of archangel Michael. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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