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In the year 1929
271 Notable deaths
Zsigmond Kunfi
Hungarian politician (1879-1929).
Born April 28th, 1879 in Nagykanizsa. [ref]
Died November 18th, 1929 at 50 years old in Vienna (intoxication).
Maurice Bouchor
French poet and sculptor (1855–1929).
Born November 16th, 1855 in former 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 17th, 1929 at 73 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Siddhidas Mahaju
Nepal bhasa poet (1867–1929).
Born October 15th, 1867 in Kathmandu.
Died December 29th, 1929 at 62 years old in Kathmandu.
Kazimierz Stabrowski
Polish painter (1869-1929).
Born November 21st, 1869 in Krupliany.
Died June 10th, 1929 at 59 years old in Garwolin.
Jodok Fink
Austrian politician (1853-1929).
Born February 19th, 1853 in Andelsbuch.
Died July 1st, 1929 at 76 years old in Andelsbuch.
Maurice Hauriou
French legal scholar.
Born August 17th, 1856 in Ladiville. [ref]
Died March 12th, 1929 at 72 years old in Toulouse. [ref]
William Hauber
Actor (1891-1929).
Born May 20th, 1891 in Brownsville.
Died July 17th, 1929 at 38 years old in California.
Friedrich Grünanger
Architect (1856-1929).
Born January 25th, 1856 in Sighișoara.
Died December 14th, 1929 at 73 years old in Salzburg.
Joseph Weldon Bailey
American politician (1862-1929).
Born October 6th, 1862 in Crystal Springs.
Died April 13th, 1929 at 66 years old in Sherman.
Louis-Ernest Dubois
Catholic cardinal.
Born September 1st, 1856 in Saint-Calais. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1929 at 73 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Juan Antonio Escurra
President of paraguay (1859-1929).
Born May 6th, 1859 in Caraguatay.
Died August 24th, 1929 at 70 years old in Villa Hayes.
Birger Sjöberg
Swedish poet and songwriter (1885-1929).
Born December 6th, 1885 in Vänersborg, Vänersborg Parish.
Died April 30th, 1929 at 43 years old in Växjö Parish (pneumonia).
Paul Sarasin
Swiss naturalist (1856-1929).
Born December 11th, 1856 in Basel.
Died April 7th, 1929 at 72 years old in Basel.
Hardee Kirkland
American film actor and director (1868-1929).
Born May 23rd, 1868 in Savannah.
Died February 18th, 1929 at 60 years old in California.
Eugenio Tosi
Catholic cardinal.
Born May 6th, 1864 in Busto Arsizio.
Died January 7th, 1929 at 64 years old in Milan.
Hovhannes Hovhannisian
Armenian poet.
Born April 26th, 1864 in Vagharshapat.
Died September 29th, 1929 at 65 years old in Yerevan.
Emilie Snethlage
German-brazilian naturalist and ornithologist (1868-1929).
Born April 13th, 1868 in Gransee. [ref]
Died November 25th, 1929 at 61 years old in Porto Velho. [ref]
Franklin Sumner Earle
American mycologist (1856-1929).
Born September 4th, 1856 in Dwight.
Died January 31st, 1929 at 72 years old in Cuba.
Edmond Thieffry
Belgian aviator (1892-1929).
Born September 28th, 1892 in Etterbeek.
Died April 11th, 1929 at 36 years old in Lake Tanganyika (aviation accident).
Rebeca Matte Bello
Chilean sculptor (1875-1929).
Born October 29th, 1875 in Santiago.
Died May 14th, 1929 at 53 years old in Florence, Fiesole.
Flora Shaw
English journalist and writer, editor (1852-1929).
Born December 19th, 1852 in Woolwich. [ref]
Died January 25th, 1929 at 76 years old in Surrey (disease). [ref]
Gunnar Heiberg
Norwegian writer (1857-1929).
Born November 18th, 1857 in Oslo.
Died February 22nd, 1929 at 71 years old in Oslo.
Archibald James Campbell
Australian civil servant, ornithologist, and photographer (1853-1929).
Born February 18th, 1853 in Melbourne.
Died September 11th, 1929 at 76 years old in Melbourne.
Enrico Morselli
Italian psychiatrist and anthropologist.
Born July 17th, 1852 in Modena. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1929 at 76 years old in Genoa. [ref]
Gustav Steinmann
German geologist and paleontologist (1856–1929).
Born April 9th, 1856 in Brunswick.
Died October 7th, 1929 at 73 years old in Bonn.
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