Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, English admiral (died 1805)

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte was a Royal Navy officer whose leadership, grasp of strategy and unconventional tactics brought about a number of decisive British naval victories during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest naval commanders in history.

September 29 is the 272nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 93 days remain until the end of the year.