In the year 1929
271 Notable deaths
Meta von Salis
Swiss feminist, journalist and historian (1855-1929).
Born March 1st, 1855 in Marschlins Castle.
Died March 15th, 1929 at 74 years old in Basel.
Jesse Lynch Williams
American dramatist.
Born August 17th, 1871 in Sterling.
Died September 14th, 1929 at 58 years old in Herkimer.
Séverine
French anarchist, journalist and feminist.
Born April 27th, 1855 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1929 at 73 years old in Pierrefonds. [ref]
Pierre Henri Battifol
French theologian and historian (1861–1929).
Born January 27th, 1861 in Toulouse.
Died January 14th, 1929 at 67 years old in Paris.
Hans Meyer
German explorer and publisher (1858-1929).
Born March 22nd, 1858 in Hildburghausen.
Died July 5th, 1929 at 71 years old in Leipzig.
Arno Holz
German naturalist poet and dramatist.
Born April 26th, 1863 in Kętrzyn. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1929 at 66 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Elek Benedek
Hungarian writer (1859-1929).
Born September 30th, 1859 in Bățanii Mici.
Died August 17th, 1929 at 69 years old in Bățanii Mici.
Louis Lewin
1850-1929 german botanist and pharmacologist.
Born November 9th, 1850 in Tuchola. [ref]
Died December 1st, 1929 at 79 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Vincenzo Gemito
Italian artist (1852-1929).
Born July 16th, 1852 in Naples. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1929 at 76 years old in Naples. [ref]
Léon Delacroix
Belgian prime minister (1867-1929).
Born December 27th, 1867 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.
Died October 15th, 1929 at 61 years old in Baden-Baden.
Ioannis Psycharis
French writer and linguist.
Born May 15th, 1854 in Odesa. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1929 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]
Karl Heun
German mathematician (1859-1929).
Born April 3rd, 1859 in Wiesbaden.
Died January 10th, 1929 at 69 years old in Karlsruhe.
Ted Wilde
American film director, screenwriter (1889-1929).
Born December 16th, 1889 in New York City.
Died December 17th, 1929 at 40 years old in Hollywood (stroke).
Siegfried Ochs
German chorus master and composer (1858–1929).
Born April 19th, 1858 in Frankfurt.
Died February 6th, 1929 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Yakov Slashchov
Russian general (1886-1929).
Born January 10th, 1886 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 11th, 1929 at 43 years old in Moscow.
Armas Lindgren
Finnish architect (1874–1929).
Born November 28th, 1874 in Hämeenlinna. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1929 at 54 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Shōzō Makino
Japanese film director, film producer, and businessman (1878–1929).
Born September 22nd, 1878 in Kyoto.
Died July 25th, 1929 at 50 years old (cardioplegia).
Oscar Björck
Swedish painter (1860-1929).
Born January 15th, 1860 in Stockholm City.
Died December 5th, 1929 at 69 years old in Stockholm City. [ref]
Francesco Paolo Michetti
Italian painter (1851-1929).
Born October 2nd, 1851 in Tocco da Casauria.
Died March 5th, 1929 at 77 years old in Francavilla al Mare.
Moisés Santiago Bertoni
Paraguayan politician and swiss botanist (1857-1929).
Born June 15th, 1857 in Lottigna.
Died September 19th, 1929 at 72 years old in Foz do Iguaçu (malaria).
José Relvas
Portuguese politician (1858-1929).
Born March 5th, 1858 in Golegã.
Died October 31st, 1929 at 71 years old in Alpiarça.
Abd al-Muhsin as-Sa'dun
Politician.
Born May 2nd, 1879 in Nasiriya.
Died November 13th, 1929 at 50 years old in Baghdad.
Antoni Lange
Polish writer and philosopher.
Born April 28th, 1862 in Warsaw.
Died March 17th, 1929 at 66 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Ernst Oppler
German painter and etcher (1867-1929).
Born September 19th, 1867 in Hanover.
Died March 1st, 1929 at 61 years old in Berlin.
Franz Xaver Kugler
German academic (1862-1929).
Born November 27th, 1862 in Königsbach an der Weinstraße.
Died January 25th, 1929 at 66 years old in Lucerne.
Deaths 151 to 175 of 271
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci