January 29th
234 Notable deaths
Jane Aamund
Danish author (1936-2019).
Born November 8th, 1936 in Frederiksberg.
Died January 29th, 2019 at 82 years old in Anker Fjord Hospice. [ref]
Adolfo Díaz
President of nicaragua (1875-1964).
Born July 15th, 1875 in Alajuela.
Died January 29th, 1964 at 88 years old in San José.
Philippe Morillon
French mep and general.
Born October 24th, 1935 in Casablanca.
Died January 29th, 2026 at 90 years old in Angers. [ref]
Richard Bergh
Swedish artist (1858–1919).
Born December 28th, 1858 in Stockholm City. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1919 at 60 years old in Nacka församling. [ref]
Egisto Pandolfini
Italian footballer (1926-2019).
Born February 19th, 1926 in Lastra a Signa.
Died January 29th, 2019 at 92 years old in Lastra a Signa. [ref]
O. W. Fischer
Austrian actor (1915-2004).
Born April 1st, 1915 in Klosterneuburg.
Died January 29th, 2004 at 88 years old in Lugano (kidney failure).
Jandira Martini
Brazilian actress (1945–2024).
Born July 10th, 1945 in Santos.
Died January 29th, 2024 at 78 years old in São Paulo (lung cancer). [ref]
Inoue Genzaburō
Samurai.
Born April 4th, 1829 in Tokyo.
Died January 29th, 1868 at 38 years old in Kyoto.
Frank Moss
American politician (1911-2003).
Born September 23rd, 1911 in Salt Lake City.
Died January 29th, 2003 at 91 years old in Salt Lake City.
Nedo Nadi
Italian fencer (1894-1940).
Born June 9th, 1894 in Livorno.
Died January 29th, 1940 at 45 years old in Portofino (stroke).
Charles Frédéric Girard
French zoologist (1822–1895).
Born March 8th, 1822 in Mulhouse.
Died January 29th, 1895 at 72 years old in Paris, Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Otto Dov Kulka
Historian, writer and university teacher.
Born April 16th, 1933 in Nový Hrozenkov.
Died January 29th, 2021 at 87 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Amparo Baró
Spanish actress (1937–2015).
Born September 21st, 1937 in Barcelona.
Died January 29th, 2015 at 77 years old in Madrid (lung cancer).
Ayşe Nana
Turkish actor and dancer of armenian ancestry (1936–2014).
Born February 10th, 1936 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died January 29th, 2014 at 77 years old in Rome (cancer).
Nijaz Duraković
Member of the presidency of rbih 1993-1996.
Born January 1st, 1949 in Stolac.
Died January 29th, 2012 at 63 years old in Sarajevo.
Bruno Hildebrand
German economist (1812-1878).
Born March 6th, 1812 in Naumburg.
Died January 29th, 1878 at 65 years old in Jena.
Edward Robert Harrison
British astronomer (1919–2007).
Born January 8th, 1919 in London.
Died January 29th, 2007 at 88 years old in Tucson.
Adam Zamenhof
Polish ophthalmologist (1888-1940).
Born June 11th, 1888 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1940 at 51 years old in Palmiry.
Matt McGrath
Olympic athletic competitor (1877–1941).
Born December 18th, 1878 in Nenagh.
Died January 29th, 1941 at 62 years old in New York City.
Paul Gerson Unna
German physician and dermatologist (1850-1929).
Born September 8th, 1850 in Hamburg.
Died January 29th, 1929 at 78 years old in Hamburg (influenza).
Édouard Chavannes
French sinologist.
Born October 5th, 1865 in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1918 at 52 years old in Paris, Fontenay-aux-Roses (disease).
François Migault
Racecar driver.
Born December 4th, 1944 in Le Mans.
Died January 29th, 2012 at 67 years old in Parigné-l'Évêque. [ref]
José do Patrocínio
Brazilian writer and journalist (1853-1905).
Born October 9th, 1853 in Campos dos Goytacazes.
Died January 29th, 1905 at 51 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Henry D. Gilpin
United states attorney general (1801-1860).
Born April 14th, 1801 in Lancaster. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1860 at 58 years old in Philadelphia.
Anselm Hollo
Finnish poet.
Born April 12th, 1934 in Helsinki.
Died January 29th, 2013 at 78 years old in Boulder. [ref]
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Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott