October 29th

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220 Notable deaths

Robert Grant Aitken

American astronomer (1864–1951).

Born December 31st, 1864 in Jackson.

Died October 29th, 1951 at 86 years old in Berkeley.

Masahiro Makino

Japanese actor and director (1908-1993).

Born February 29th, 1908 in Kamigyō-ku.

Died October 29th, 1993 at 85 years old in Tokyo.

Juan Bautista Topete

Prime minister of spain (1821-1885).

Born May 24th, 1821 in San Andrés Tuxtla.

Died October 29th, 1885 at 64 years old in Madrid.

Thomas Cooray

Catholic cardinal. (1901–1988).

Born December 28th, 1901 in Negombo.

Died October 29th, 1988 at 86 years old in Colombo.

Franz Carl Müller-Lyer

German psychologist & sociologist (1857-1916).

Born February 5th, 1857 in Baden-Baden. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1916 at 59 years old in Munich. [ref]

Otto Wallburg

German film actor (1889–1944).

Born February 21st, 1889 in Berlin.

Died October 29th, 1944 at 55 years old in Auschwitz.

Stanisław Marusarz

Polish nordic skier (1913–1993).

Born June 18th, 1913 in Zakopane.

Died October 29th, 1993 at 80 years old in Zakopane.

Anthony Madigan

Australian boxer (1930-2017).

Born February 4th, 1930 in Sydney.

Died October 29th, 2017 at 87 years old in London (pneumonia). [ref]

Cordelia Edvardson

German-born swedish journalist, author and holocaust survivor.

Born January 1st, 1929 in Munich. [ref]

Died October 29th, 2012 at 83 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Emánuel Moór

Hungarian musician (1863-1931).

Born February 19th, 1863 in Kecskemét.

Died October 29th, 1931 at 68 years old in Chardonne.

Dmitry Chechulin

Soviet architect (1901-1981).

Born August 22nd, 1901 in Shostka.

Died October 29th, 1981 at 80 years old in Moscow.

Bei Shizhang

Chinese biologist (1903-2009).

Born October 10th, 1903 in Zhenhai District.

Died October 29th, 2009 at 106 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Karim Akbari Mobarakeh

Iranian actor and film director.

Born June 6th, 1953 in Qom.

Died October 29th, 2020 at 67 years old in Tehran (COVID-19). [ref]

Wallace L. W. Sargent

American astronomer (1935–2012).

Born February 15th, 1935 in Elsham.

Died October 29th, 2012 at 77 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Einar Gundersen

Norwegian footballer (1896-1962).

Born September 20th, 1896.

Died October 29th, 1962 at 66 years old in Tønsberg.

Étienne Desmarteau

Athletics competitor.

Born February 4th, 1873 in Boucherville.

Died October 29th, 1905 at 32 years old in Montreal (typhoid fever).

Gabriel Guevrekian

Armenian-iranian architect.

Born November 21st, 1892 in Constantinople. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1970 at 77 years old in Antibes.

Dimitrija Čupovski

Macedonian writer (1878–1940).

Born November 8th, 1878 in Papradište.

Died October 29th, 1940 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević

Croatian poet (1865–1908).

Born February 17th, 1865 in Senj.

Died October 29th, 1908 at 43 years old in Sarajevo.

Cor Brom

Dutch footballer and manager (1932-2008).

Born August 27th, 1932 in Amsterdam.

Died October 29th, 2008 at 76 years old in Amsterdam (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Darío de Regoyos

Spanish painter (1857-1913).

Born November 1st, 1857 in Ribadesella.

Died October 29th, 1913 at 55 years old in Barcelona (cancer).

Mehdi Cerbah

Algerian association football player (1953–2021).

Born April 3rd, 1953 in Algiers. [ref]

Died October 29th, 2021 at 68 years old [ref]

Lola Prusac

French fashion designer (1895-1985).

Born January 18th, 1895 in Łódź. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1985 at 90 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Moyshe Kulbak

Soviet writer (1896-1937).

Born March 20th, 1896 in Smarhon.

Died October 29th, 1937 at 41 years old in Minsk.

Facundo Machaín

Briefly the president of paraguay in 1870.

Born November 26th, 1845 in Asunción.

Died October 29th, 1877 at 31 years old in Asunción.

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