In the year 1929
271 Notable deaths
Danylo Zabolotny
Ukrainian and soviet epidemiologist, president of as of the ussr (1866–1929).
Born December 28th, 1866 in Zabolotne.
Died December 15th, 1929 at 62 years old in Kyiv.
Carlo Airoldi
Italian marathon runner (1869–1929).
Born September 21st, 1869 in Origgio.
Died June 18th, 1929 at 59 years old in Milan.
Askanaz Mravyan
Soviet politician (1886-1929).
Born January 2nd, 1886 in Ganja.
Died October 23rd, 1929 at 43 years old in Yerevan.
Karel van de Woestijne
Flemish writer (1878-1929).
Born March 10th, 1878 in Ghent. [ref]
Died August 24th, 1929 at 51 years old in Zwijnaarde. [ref]
Hendrik van Heuckelum
Dutch footballer (1879-1929).
Born May 6th, 1879 in The Hague.
Died April 28th, 1929 at 49 years old in The Hague.
Virginia Brooks
American author (1886-1929).
Born January 11th, 1886 in Chicago.
Died June 15th, 1929 at 43 years old in Portland.
J. Nicholas
English association football player (1879-1929).
Born July 24th, 1879 in Allahabad.
Died September 29th, 1929 at 50 years old in British Raj.
Charles Depéret
French scientist (1854-1929).
Born June 25th, 1854 in Perpignan. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1929 at 74 years old in Lyon.
Rezső Bálint
Austro-hungarian neurologist and psychiatrist (1874–1929).
Born October 22nd, 1874 in Budapest.
Died May 23rd, 1929 at 54 years old in Budapest (cancer).
Ignaty Potapenko
Russian writer and playwright (1856–1929).
Born December 30th, 1856 in Bilozerka.
Died May 17th, 1929 at 72 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Francisco Gárate
Spanish jesuit.
Born February 3rd, 1857 in Azpeitia.
Died September 9th, 1929 at 72 years old in Deusto.
Friedrich Dahl
German arachnologist.
Born June 24th, 1856 in Grube.
Died June 29th, 1929 at 73 years old in Greifswald.
Karl Scheurer
Member of the swiss federal council (1872-1929).
Born September 27th, 1872 in Sumiswald.
Died November 14th, 1929 at 57 years old in Bern.
Manuel Díaz
Cuban fencer (1874–1929).
Born April 8th, 1874 in Havana.
Died February 20th, 1929 at 54 years old in Rochester.
Burton Downing
American racing cyclist (1885–1929).
Born February 5th, 1885 in San Jose.
Died January 1st, 1929 at 43 years old in Red Bank.
Ivar Böhling
Finnish wrestler (1889–1929).
Born September 10th, 1889 in Ingå.
Died January 12th, 1929 at 39 years old in Vyborg.
Marie Henri Andoyer
Astronomer and mathematician (1862–1929).
Born October 1st, 1862 in Paris.
Died June 12th, 1929 at 66 years old in Paris.
James William Good
American politician (1866-1929).
Born September 24th, 1866 in Cedar Rapids.
Died November 18th, 1929 at 63 years old in Washington, D.C. (peritonitis).
Herbert Christopher Robinson
British museum director and ornithologist (1874-1929).
Born November 4th, 1874 in Liverpool.
Died May 30th, 1929 at 54 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Jonathan Dwight
Ornithologist (1858–1929).
Born December 8th, 1858 in New York City.
Died February 22nd, 1929 at 70 years old in New York City (cancer).
Alexei Petrovich Pavlov
Russian geologist (1854–1929).
Born November 19th, 1854 in Moscow.
Died September 9th, 1929 at 74 years old in Moscow, Bad Tölz.
Ödön Tersztyánszky
Hungarian fencer (1890-1929).
Born March 6th, 1890 in Csákvár.
Died June 21st, 1929 at 39 years old in Budapest (traffic collision).
Karl Friedrich Reiche
German botanist (1860–1929).
Born October 31st, 1860 in Dresden.
Died February 26th, 1929 at 68 years old in Munich.
Jean-Baptiste Mimiague
French fencer (1871–1929).
Born February 3rd, 1871 in Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Died August 6th, 1929 at 58 years old in Nice.
Deaths 226 to 250 of 271
No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away. Terry Pratchett