In the year 1929
271 Notable deaths
Otto Liebe
Danish politician, prime minister of denmark in 1920.
Born May 24th, 1860 in Copenhagen.
Died March 21st, 1929 at 68 years old in Copenhagen.
Otto Schreier
Austrian mathematician (1901–1929).
Born March 3rd, 1901 in Vienna.
Died June 29th, 1929 at 28 years old in Hamburg.
Karl Friedrich Geldner
German orientalist (1852–1929).
Born December 17th, 1852 in Saalfeld.
Died February 5th, 1929 at 76 years old in Marburg.
Karl von den Steinen
German physician, ethnologist, explorer, ancient americanist and writer (1855-1929).
Born March 7th, 1855 in Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Died November 4th, 1929 at 74 years old in Kronberg im Taunus.
Traian Lalescu
Mathematician (1882-1929).
Born July 12th, 1882 in Bucharest.
Died June 15th, 1929 at 46 years old in Bucharest.
Otokar Březina
Czech writer (1868-1929).
Born September 13th, 1868 in Počátky. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1929 at 60 years old in Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou. [ref]
Otto Jaekel
German geologist and paleontologist (1863-1929).
Born February 22nd, 1863 in Nowa Sól. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1929 at 66 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Alfredo Trombetti
Italian linguist (1866–1929).
Born January 16th, 1866 in Bologna.
Died July 5th, 1929 at 63 years old in Lido di Venezia.
Queenie Newall
British archer.
Born October 17th, 1854 in Littleborough.
Died June 24th, 1929 at 74 years old in Cheltenham.
Rafael Barradas
Uruguayan-spanish artist (1890-1929).
Born January 4th, 1890 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1929 at 39 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Wenceslau de Moraes
Portuguese writer (1854-1929).
Born May 30th, 1854 in Lisbon. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1929 at 75 years old in Tokushima. [ref]
Olav Aukrust
Norwegian lyricist (1883–1929).
Born January 21st, 1883 in Lom Municipality.
Died November 3rd, 1929 at 46 years old in Lom Municipality.
Albert Steinrück
Actor (1872-1929).
Born May 20th, 1872 in Bad Arolsen.
Died February 11th, 1929 at 56 years old in Berlin.
Giuseppe Gamba
Catholic cardinal (1857-1929).
Born April 25th, 1857 in San Damiano d'Asti. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1929 at 72 years old in Turin. [ref]
Antonio Smareglia
Austro-hungarian opera composer (1854-1929).
Born May 5th, 1854 in Pula. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1929 at 74 years old in Grado, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. [ref]
Édouard Risler
French pianist (1873-1929).
Born February 23rd, 1873 in Baden-Baden.
Died July 21st, 1929 at 56 years old in Paris, 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
George-Daniel de Monfreid
French painter and art collector (1856-1929).
Born March 14th, 1856 in New York City, Paris.
Died November 26th, 1929 at 73 years old in Corneilla-de-Conflent.
Charles-Victor Langlois
French historian and archivist.
Born May 26th, 1863 in Rouen. [ref]
Died June 25th, 1929 at 66 years old in Paris.
Leo D. Maloney
American actor (1888–1929).
Born January 4th, 1888 in Santa Rosa.
Died November 2nd, 1929 at 41 years old in New York City (stroke).
Rudolf Nilsen
Norwegian writer (1901–1929).
Born February 28th, 1901 in Christiania. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1929 at 28 years old in Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]
Jan Kanty Steczkowski
Polish politician (1862-1929).
Born October 16th, 1862 in Dąbrowa Tarnowska.
Died September 3rd, 1929 at 66 years old in Kraków.
Robert Lewis Reid
American artist (1862-1929).
Born July 29th, 1862 in Stockbridge.
Died December 2nd, 1929 at 67 years old in Clifton Springs.
Frank Van der Stucken
Flemish-american violinist, conductor, composer and festival director.
Born October 15th, 1858 in Fredericksburg.
Died August 16th, 1929 at 70 years old in Hamburg (disease).
Marcel Perez
Silent-movie actor (1884-1929).
Born January 29th, 1884 in Madrid.
Died February 8th, 1929 at 45 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Walter Gramatté
German artist (1897-1929).
Born January 8th, 1897 in Berlin.
Died February 9th, 1929 at 32 years old in Hamburg (tuberculosis).
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams