Notable Deaths on March 29
780+ people died on this day throughout history
William Albert
1816–1879 (age 63)
Green Mount Cemetery
William Albert was a Baltimore resident active in civic and business matters during the 19th century.
Return J. Meigs Jr.
1764–1825 (age 61)
Mound Cemetery
Return J. Meigs Jr. was a prominent figure in early American history who served in various governmental and military cap...
Lehar Linno
1954–2024 (age 70)
Metsakalmistu
Lehar Linno was a racing driver who pushed Estonian motorsport forward.
Péter Juhász
1948–2024 (age 76)
Megyeri Cemetery
Péter Juhász (3 August 1948 – 29 March 2024) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a left-back for Újpesti Dózs...
Anti Viikna
1944–2023 (age 79)
Rahumäe Cemetery
A chemist whose calm precision and mentorship strengthened Estonia’s scientific community.
István Hildebrand
1928–2022 (age 94)
Farkasréti Cemetery
István Hildebrand was a renowned Hungarian cinematographer whose career significantly influenced Hungarian cinema.
Ioannis Pantos
1933–2022 (age 89)
Cemetery of Preveza
A dedicated secondary school teacher who inspired generations of students.
Janusz Śledziński
1931–2021 (age 90)
Powązki Military Cemetery
Janusz Śledziński was a Polish individual whose life spanned the twentieth century.
Zbigniew Duda
1929–2021 (age 92)
Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Wrocław
Zbigniew Duda (1929-2021) was a Polish individual from Jarosław who was interred at Saint Lawrence Cemetery in Wrocław...
Naum Sindalovsky
1935–2021 (age 86)
Kazanskoe cemetery (Pushkin)
Naum Sindalovsky was a Saint Petersburg-based Russian folklorist and writer who documented the city's urban legends and ...
Philip W. Anderson
1923–2020 (age 97)
Princeton Cemetery
Philip W. Anderson (1923-2020) was a Nobel Prize-winning physicist whose remains lie in Princeton Cemetery.
Joe Diffie
1958–2020 (age 62)
Hermitage Memorial Gardens
Joe Diffie (1958-2020) was a Grammy-winning country music singer from Tulsa whose final resting place is Hermitage Memor...
Krzysztof Penderecki
1933–2020 (age 87)
Saints Peter and Paul Church
Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki (Polish: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf pɛndɛˈrɛt͡skʲi] ; 23 November 1933 – 29 March 2020) was a...
Yuri Bondarev
1924–2020 (age 96)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Yuri Vasilyevich Bondarev (Russian: Юрий Васильевич Бондарев, 15 March 1924 — 29 March 2020) was...
Jean-Jacques Siegel
1948–2020 (age 72)
Dambach-la-Ville
Jean-Jacques Siegel was a politician who championed civic responsibility in Dambach-la-Ville.
Jean-François Cesarini
1970–2020 (age 50)
Saint-Véran Cemetery
Jean-François Cesarini (30 September 1970 – 29 March 2020) was a French politician who represented the 1st constituen...
Georges Pourtalet
1931–2019 (age 88)
Cannes
Georges Pourtalet was a devoted physician whose steady care enriched the lives of families across Cannes.
Agnès Varda
1928–2019 (age 91)
Montparnasse Cemetery
Agnès Varda (born Arlette Varda; 30 May 1928 – 29 March 2019) was a Belgian-born French filmmaker, artist, and photog...
Josef Bublan
1928–2018 (age 90)
Třebíč
Czech ice hockey official Josef Bublan (1928–2018) was a dedicated administrator in Třebíč.
Magnus Faxén
1930–2018 (age 88)
Lidingö kyrkogård
Jonas Magnus Faxén (21 November 1930 – 29 March 2018) was a Swedish journalist, diplomat and TV executive.
Alexander Pylcyn
1923–2018 (age 95)
Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery
Alexander Vasilevich Pylcyn (Russian: Александр Васильевич Пыльцын; 18 November 1923 – 30 Ma...
Knut Westad
1955–2017 (age 62)
Orelund kapell og gravlund
Illustrator with a vivid touch who brought stories to life through expressive imagery.
Eligiusz Madej
1936–2017 (age 81)
Lipowa Street cemetery, Lublin
Eligiusz Madej was a veterinarian who dedicated his career to animal medicine in Lublin.
Anatoly Latyshev
1948–2017 (age 69)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Anatoly Latyshev (1948-2017) was a Russian buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery.
Patty Duke
1946–2016 (age 70)
North Acton Cemetery
Patty Duke (1946–2016) was an Academy Award-winning actress from Queens buried at North Acton Cemetery.
Jim LaRue
1925–2015 (age 90)
East Lawn Palms Cemetery and Mortuary
Jim LaRue (1925–2015) was a college football coach best remembered for leading the Arizona Wildcats.
Uri Shelef
1972–2015 (age 43)
Menucha Nechona Cemetery
Uri Shelef's careful judgment and compassion earned him respect as a justiciar committed to fairness.
Tomas Korganov
1925–2015 (age 90)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Tomas Korganov was a Russian composer whose works contributed significantly to musical culture.
Randy Feranna
1950–2013 (age 63)
Redding
Randy Feranna (1950-2013) was a San Jose native who was buried in Redding.
Ray Narleski
1928–2012 (age 84)
Eglington Cemetery
Ray Narleski (1928–2012) of Camden was a major league baseball pitcher remembered through his burial at Eglington Ceme...
Ovadia Hazi
1922–2012 (age 90)
Segula Cemetery
A steadfast activist whose compassion strengthened community bonds.
Kemal Cantürk
1926–2012 (age 86)
Cebeci Asri Cemetery
Kemal Cantürk (1926-2012) was a Turkish figure buried at Cebeci Asri Cemetery in Turkey.
Anatoliy Ivanovitsj Malasjenkov
1939–2012 (age 73)
Vagankovo Cemetery
Anatoliy Ivanovitsj Malasjenkov was a Russian scientist dedicated to research and scientific advancement.
Jim Seymour
1946–2011 (age 65)
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Jim Seymour (1946–2011) was a Berkley-born football player laid to rest at Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Elliot Willensky
1943–2010 (age 67)
Baron Hirsch Cemetery
Elliot Willensky (1943-2010) was a Bayonne-born composer and arranger best known for penning the song 'Got to Be There' ...
Robert Söderblom
1927–2010 (age 83)
Danderyds churchyard
Robert Söderblom was a Swedish resident who lived from 1927 to 2010.
Vyacheslav Molokov
1955–2010 (age 55)
Pokrovskoye cemetery
Actor (1955–2010) whose performances enriched Russian theater and film.
Ernest W. Adams
1926–2009 (age 83)
Soquel Cemetery
Ernest W. Adams (1926–2009) of Los Angeles is buried in Soquel Cemetery.
Israel Kolatt
1927–2007 (age 80)
Har HaMenuchot
Israel Kolatt (1927-2007) was born in Vilnius and later settled in Israel, where he was buried at Har HaMenuchot.
Ctimír Malý
1928–2007 (age 79)
Brno Central Cemetery
Ctimír Malý (1928–2007) was a Brno resident and community member.
Vlastimil Plch
1921–2007 (age 86)
protestant cemetery in Bošín
Vlastimil Plch was a devoted parson who served his congregation from 1921 to 2007.
Musa Kazım Coşkun
1919–2007 (age 88)
Karşıyaka Cemetery
Musa Kazım Coşkun was a Turkish politician whose lengthy career reflected his dedication to public service.
Gloria Monty
1921–2006 (age 85)
Saint Catharine's Cemetery
Gloria Monty (1921-2006), the pioneering television producer behind General Hospital, is buried at Saint Catharine's Cem...
Gilles Martinet
1916–2006 (age 90)
Batignolles Cemetery
Gilles Martinet was a devoted politician whose thoughtful service sustained the communities he represented.
Helen Beatrice Margaret Whitbread
1917–2006 (age 89)
Church of All Saints, Southill
Helen Beatrice Margaret Whitbread is remembered for her faithful devotion to All Saints, Southill.
Mitch Hedberg
1968–2005 (age 37)
Roselawn Cemetery
Mitch Hedberg (1968-2005) was a Saint Paul-born stand-up comedian known for his surreal one-liners and is laid to rest a...
Marek Olewiński
1947–2005 (age 58)
Włocławek Municipal Cemetery
Marek Olewiński (1947-2005) was a Polish individual from Złotów who was laid to rest in Włocławek Municipal Cemeter...
Artur Beyleryan
1925–2005 (age 80)
Sépulture des intellectuels arméniens
Artur Beyleryan was an Armenian historian whose scholarly work preserved important cultural narratives.
Józef Kratko
1914–2004 (age 90)
Skogskyrkogården
Polish politician and public servant.
Katy Yslas-Yent
1942–2003 (age 61)
Mountain View Memorial Park
Katy Yslas-Yent (1942–2003) was laid to rest at Mountain View Memorial Park in Seligman.