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Dead at age 29

210 Notable deaths

Chris Taylor

American professional and amateur wrestler (1950-1979).

Born June 13th, 1950 in Dowagiac. [ref]

Died June 30th, 1979 at 29 years old in Story City (myocardial infarction).

Jody Lukoki

Dutch footballer (1992–2022).

Born November 15th, 1992 in Kindu.

Died May 9th, 2022 at 29 years old in Almere (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Jean Vigo

French film director.

Born April 26th, 1905 in Paris. [ref]

Died October 5th, 1934 at 29 years old in Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]

Ross Alexander

Actor (1907-1937).

Born July 27th, 1907 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1937 at 29 years old in Los Angeles (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Pauline Chan

Hong-kong actress (1973-2002).

Born May 23rd, 1973 in Shanghai.

Died July 31st, 2002 at 29 years old in Shanghai (falling).

Miroslava Stern

Czechoslovak-mexican actress (c. 1926-1955).

Born February 26th, 1926 in Prague. [ref]

Died March 9th, 1955 at 29 years old in Mexico City (barbiturate overdose). [ref]

Joe McDonnell

Irish hunger striker and ira volunteer (1951–1981).

Born September 14th, 1951 in Belfast.

Died July 8th, 1981 at 29 years old in HM Prison Maze (starvation).

Anna Jantar

Polish singer (1950-1980).

Born June 10th, 1950 in Poznań.

Died March 14th, 1980 at 29 years old in Warsaw (aviation accident).

Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma

Bulgarian and parmese royal.

Born January 17th, 1870 in Rome.

Died January 31st, 1899 at 29 years old in Sofia (pneumonia).

Gunnar Nilsson

Swedish racing driver.

Born November 20th, 1948 in Helsingborg.

Died October 20th, 1978 at 29 years old in London (testicular cancer).

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