Dead at age 29

219 Notable deaths

Billy Fiske

American bobsledder and pilot (1911-1940).

Born June 4th, 1911 in Brooklyn.

Died August 17th, 1940 at 29 years old in Chichester (killed in action).

Jehan Alain

French organist and composer (1911-1940).

Born February 3rd, 1911 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1940 at 29 years old in Saumur.

Florence La Badie

Actress (1888-1917).

Born April 27th, 1888 in New York City. [ref]

Died October 13th, 1917 at 29 years old in Ossining (sepsis). [ref]

Jeret Peterson

Aerial skier.

Born December 12th, 1981 in Boise.

Died July 25th, 2011 at 29 years old in Salt Lake City (gunshot wound). [ref]

Sahar Khodayari

Iranian football fan.

Born January 3rd, 1990 in Salm, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari.

Died September 9th, 2019 at 29 years old in Tehran (self-immolation).

Kanno Sugako

Japanese journalist.

Born June 7th, 1881 in Osaka.

Died January 25th, 1911 at 29 years old in Ichigaya Prison (hanging).

Robert Hale Merriman

American academic; republican volunteer killed during spanish civil war (1908–1938).

Born November 17th, 1908 in Eureka.

Died April 2nd, 1938 at 29 years old in Gandesa.

Takiji Kobayashi

Japanese writer (1903–1933).

Born October 13th, 1903 in Shimokawazoi.

Died February 20th, 1933 at 29 years old (death by torture).

Barbecue Bob

American blues musician (1902–1931).

Born September 11th, 1902 in Georgia.

Died October 21st, 1931 at 29 years old in Lithonia (tuberculosis).

Amar Singh

Indian cricket player. (1910-1940).

Born December 4th, 1910 in Rajkot.

Died May 21st, 1940 at 29 years old in Jamnagar.

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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan