In the year 1929

271 Notable deaths

Matti Aikio

Saami poet and writer (1872-1929).

Born June 18th, 1872 in Karasjok.

Died July 25th, 1929 at 57 years old in Oslo.

Antonius Colenbrander

Dutch equestrian.

Born May 3rd, 1889 in Jatinegara.

Died September 24th, 1929 at 40 years old in Arnhem (horse fall).

Jānis Fabriciuss

Latvian soviet commander and commissar (1877-1929).

Born June 26th, 1877 in Zlēkas.

Died August 24th, 1929 at 52 years old in Sochi (drowning).

William Vincent Fitzgerald

Australian botanist (1867-1929).

Born July 21st, 1867 in Mangana.

Died August 6th, 1929 at 62 years old in New Guinea.

Thomas Chipman McRae

Governor of arkansas (1851-1929).

Born December 21st, 1851 in Union County.

Died June 2nd, 1929 at 77 years old in Prescott.

James Gorman

American sport shooter (1859–1929).

Born January 30th, 1859 in Bilston.

Died November 2nd, 1929 at 70 years old in San Francisco.

Evaristo Lucidi

Catholic cardinal (1866–1929).

Born October 4th, 1866 in Montefranco.

Died March 31st, 1929 at 62 years old in Rome.

Sophie Keller

Danish opera singer (1850-1929).

Born November 14th, 1850 in Copenhagen.

Died May 1st, 1929 at 78 years old in Copenhagen.

James Clarke

British tug of war competitor (1874-1929).

Born October 6th, 1874 in County Mayo.

Died December 29th, 1929 at 55 years old

Cyrille Verbrugge

Belgian olympic fencer (1866–1929).

Born November 9th, 1866 in Mouscron.

Died May 4th, 1929 at 62 years old in Antwerp.

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia

Russian general (1856-1929).

Born November 18th, 1856 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 5th, 1929 at 72 years old in Antibes.

Frederick Suerig

American rower.

Born June 21st, 1878 in Missouri.

Died December 8th, 1929 at 51 years old in St. Louis.

Aurelio Galli

Roman catholic cardinal (1866–1929).

Born February 26th, 1866 in Frascati.

Died March 26th, 1929 at 63 years old in Rome.

Jules Alexandre Daveau

French botanist (1852-1929).

Born February 29th, 1852 in Argenteuil.

Died August 24th, 1929 at 77 years old in Montpellier.

Dmitri Konovalov

Russian and soviet chemist.

Born March 22nd, 1856 in Yekaterinoslav Governorate.

Died January 6th, 1929 at 72 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Sigurd Jørgensen

Gymnast (1887-1929).

Born December 15th, 1887 in Bergen.

Died December 14th, 1929 at 41 years old in Bergen.

Yevhen Chykalenko

Ukrainian journalist (1861-1929).

Born December 21st, 1861 in Pereshory.

Died June 20th, 1929 at 67 years old in New Town. [ref]

Thomas Burke

American sprinter.

Born January 15th, 1875 in Boston.

Died February 24th, 1929 at 54 years old in Boston.

István Lichteneckert

Fencer.

Born August 17th, 1892 in Subotica.

Died November 10th, 1929 at 37 years old in Budapest.

Walther Katzenstein

German rower (1878–1929).

Born October 8th, 1878 in Lisbon.

Died September 9th, 1929 at 50 years old in Hamburg.

Alexander Binder

German photographer (1888–1929).

Born April 17th, 1888 in Alexandria.

Died February 25th, 1929 at 40 years old in Berlin.

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