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January 29th
186 Notable deaths
R. M. Hare
British moral philosopher (1919–2002).
Born March 12th, 1919 in Somerset.
Died January 29th, 2002 at 82 years old in Ewelme (stroke).
Theodore Millon
American psychologist & academic (1928-2014).
Born August 18th, 1928 in Brooklyn.
Died January 29th, 2014 at 85 years old in Greenville.
Jim Wallace, Baron Wallace of Tankerness
Scottish politician (1954–2026).
Born August 25th, 1954 in Annan.
Died January 29th, 2026 at 71 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Louis Jean Heydt
American actor (1903-1960).
Born April 17th, 1903 in Montclair.
Died January 29th, 1960 at 56 years old in Boston (myocardial infarction).
Maitreyi Devi
Bengali poet and novelist (1914–1989).
Born September 10th, 1914 in Chittagong.
Died January 29th, 1989 at 74 years old in Kolkata.
Henriette Caillaux
Second wife of the former prime minister of france (1874-1943).
Born December 5th, 1874 in Rueil-Malmaison.
Died January 29th, 1943 at 68 years old in Mamers.
Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch
German army general.
Born June 12th, 1888 in Rüdersdorf bei Berlin.
Died January 29th, 1971 at 82 years old in Bielefeld (traffic collision).
Ephraim Kishon
Israeli author, dramatist, screenwriter and film director.
Born August 23rd, 1924 in Budapest. [ref]
Died January 29th, 2005 at 80 years old in Appenzell (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Mizzi Kaspar
Austrian actress and mistress of crown prince rudolf (1864–1907).
Born September 28th, 1864 in Graz.
Died January 29th, 1907 at 42 years old in Vienna (syphilis).
Franz Gürtner
Government minister of germany (1881-1941).
Born August 26th, 1881 in Regensburg.
Died January 29th, 1941 at 59 years old in Berlin.
Deaths 61 to 70 of 186
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