December 29th
240 Notable deaths
William Salice
Italian businessman (1933-2016).
Born July 18th, 1933 in Casei Gerola. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2016 at 83 years old in Pavia (stroke). [ref]
Siegfried Uiberreither
German nazi politician and gauleiter of styria (1908-1984).
Born March 29th, 1908 in Salzburg.
Died December 29th, 1984 at 76 years old in Sindelfingen.
Luigi Snozzi
Swiss architect (1932–2020).
Born July 29th, 1932 in Mendrisio. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2020 at 88 years old in Minusio (COVID-19). [ref]
Manfred Stolpe
German politician (1936-2019).
Born May 16th, 1936 in Szczecin. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2019 at 83 years old in Potsdam (cancer). [ref]
Néstor Gonçalves
Uruguayan footballer (1936-2016).
Born April 27th, 1936 in Baltasar Brum.
Died December 29th, 2016 at 80 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Mireille Hartuch
French singer.
Born September 30th, 1906 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 29th, 1996 at 90 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Harry "Pombo" Villegas
Cuban guerilla (1940-2019).
Died December 29th, 2019 at 79 years old in Havana (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Madeleine Pelletier
French physician, psychiatrist, feminist, socialist, editor (1874-1939).
Born May 18th, 1874 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1939 at 65 years old in Épinay-sur-Orge (stroke). [ref]
Alma Tell
American actress (1898-1937).
Born March 27th, 1898 in New York City.
Died December 29th, 1937 at 39 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Jacques Laurent
French writer (1919-2000).
Born January 5th, 1919 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 29th, 2000 at 81 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Wincenty Dunin-Marcinkiewicz
Belarusian-polish writer, poet, dramatist and social activist.
Born February 4th, 1808 in Paniuškavičy.
Died December 29th, 1884 at 76 years old in Malaja Liucinka.
Oswald Szemerényi
Hungarian linguist (1913–1996).
Born September 7th, 1913 in London.
Died December 29th, 1996 at 83 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Adolfo Alsina
Politician and lawyer (1829-1877).
Born January 4th, 1829 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 29th, 1877 at 48 years old in Carhué (kidney failure).
Július Satinský
Slovak actor, comedian, singer, and writer (1941-2002).
Born August 20th, 1941 in Bratislava. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2002 at 61 years old in Bratislava. [ref]
Octave Feuillet
French writer (1821–1890).
Born August 11th, 1821 in Saint-Lô.
Died December 29th, 1890 at 69 years old in Paris.
Lothar Bolz
German politician (1903-1986).
Born September 3rd, 1903 in Gliwice. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1986 at 83 years old in East Berlin. [ref]
Stefan Meyer
Austrian physicist (1872–1949).
Born April 27th, 1872 in Vienna.
Died December 29th, 1949 at 77 years old
Kōsaku Yamada
Japanese composer and conductor (1886–1965).
Born June 9th, 1886 in Tokyo City.
Died December 29th, 1965 at 79 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction).
Violet MacMillan
American actress (1887–1953).
Born March 4th, 1887 in Grand Rapids. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1953 at 66 years old in Grand Rapids.
Yanina Zhejmo
Soviet actress (1909–1987).
Born May 29th, 1909 in Vawkavysk.
Died December 29th, 1987 at 78 years old in Warsaw.
John Antill
Australian composer (1904–1986).
Born April 8th, 1904 in Sydney.
Died December 29th, 1986 at 82 years old in Sydney.
Hermann Paul
German philologist (1846–1921).
Born August 7th, 1846 in Magdeburg.
Died December 29th, 1921 at 75 years old in Munich.
Edward Peil
American film actor (1883-1958).
Born January 18th, 1883 in Racine.
Died December 29th, 1958 at 75 years old in Hollywood.
Vladan Batić
Serbian politician, minister of justice (1949-2010).
Born July 27th, 1949 in Obrenovac.
Died December 29th, 2010 at 61 years old in Obrenovac (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Robert Ellis
American actor and film director (1892-1974).
Born June 27th, 1892 in Brooklyn.
Died December 29th, 1974 at 82 years old in Santa Monica.
Deaths 126 to 150 of 240
Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. Buddha