Authors who died on May 29

Take a focused look at the authors who passed away on May 29. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1998 Barry Goldwater

  Barry Goldwater was a prominent American conservative politician who served as a U.S.

• 2013 Andrew Greeley

  Andrew Greeley was an American Catholic priest, sociologist, best-selling novelist, and journalist, recognized for his influential writing both in fiction and in serious academic and journalistic circles. [bio]