March 29th
230 Notable deaths
Aleksandr Ivanov
Soviet footballer (1928-1997).
Born April 14th, 1928 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 29th, 1997 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Henri Anspach
Fencer (1882-1979).
Born July 10th, 1882 in Brussels.
Died March 29th, 1979 at 96 years old in Portet-sur-Garonne.
Vicente López Carril
Spanish road bicycle racer (1942–1980).
Born December 2nd, 1942 in Donas, Boqueixón.
Died March 29th, 1980 at 37 years old in Gijón (watershed stroke).
Alessandro Verde
Catholic cardinal (1865–1958).
Born March 27th, 1865 in Sant'Antimo.
Died March 29th, 1958 at 93 years old in Rome.
Sven-Olov Sjödelius
Swedish sprint canoeist (1933–2018).
Born June 13th, 1933 in Nyköping.
Died March 29th, 2018 at 84 years old in Nyköping (respiratory failure). [ref]
Heinrich Schomburgk
German tennis player (1885-1965).
Born June 30th, 1885 in Leipzig.
Died March 29th, 1965 at 79 years old in Eppstein.
Jessie Cross
Athletics competitor (1909–1986).
Born April 14th, 1909 in New York City.
Died March 29th, 1986 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.
Roald Amundsen
Norwegian footballer (1913-1985).
Born September 18th, 1913 in Mjøndalen.
Died March 29th, 1985 at 71 years old in Hokksund.
Naima Sahlbom
Swedish chemist and peace activist (1871-1957).
Born May 15th, 1871 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died March 29th, 1957 at 85 years old in Stockholm.
Tadao Horie
Japanese association football player (1913–2003).
Born September 13th, 1913 in Shizuoka Prefecture.
Died March 29th, 2003 at 89 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia).
Hector Heusghem
Belgian cyclist (1890–1982).
Born February 15th, 1890 in Ransart.
Died March 29th, 1982 at 92 years old in Montigny-le-Tilleul.
Karl Aletter
German rower (1906-1991).
Born July 8th, 1906 in Mannheim.
Died March 29th, 1991 at 84 years old in Kaiserslautern.
Maksimilijan Mihelčič
Slovenian footballer (1905–1958).
Born July 29th, 1905 in Ljubljana.
Died March 29th, 1958 at 52 years old in Zagreb.
Arkady Bochkaryov
Basketball player (1931–1988).
Born February 24th, 1931 in Moscow.
Died March 29th, 1988 at 57 years old in Moscow.
Corrado dal Fabbro
Italian bobsledder (1945–2018).
Born August 4th, 1945 in Pieve di Cadore.
Died March 29th, 2018 at 72 years old in Milan. [ref]
József Kovács
Athletics competitor (1926–1987).
Born March 3rd, 1926 in Nyíregyháza.
Died March 29th, 1987 at 61 years old in Budapest.
Edward Frederick Anderson
American botanist (1931-2001).
Born June 17th, 1931 in Covina.
Died March 29th, 2001 at 69 years old
Mikael Simonsen
Danish rower (1882–1950).
Born November 20th, 1882 in Løgstør Municipality.
Died March 29th, 1950 at 67 years old in Aarhus.
Ermenegildo Pellegrinetti
Catholic cardinal (1876-1943).
Born March 27th, 1876 in Camaiore.
Died March 29th, 1943 at 67 years old in Rome.
Ludvig Dam
Danish swimmer (1884-1972).
Born March 24th, 1884 in Nykøbing Falster.
Died March 29th, 1972 at 88 years old in Odense.
Eberhard Mehl
German fencer (1935–2002).
Born April 20th, 1935 in Cologne.
Died March 29th, 2002 at 66 years old in Koblenz.
Jenne Langhout
Field hockey player (1918-2010).
Born September 27th, 1918 in Jakarta.
Died March 29th, 2010 at 91 years old in Hilversum.
Paul Pinna
Estonian actor and theatrical director (1884-1949).
Born October 3rd, 1884 in Tallinn.
Died March 29th, 1949 at 64 years old in Tallinn.
Martti Nieminen
Olympic wrestler (1891–1941).
Born November 3rd, 1891 in Salo.
Died March 29th, 1941 at 49 years old in Helsinki.
Yi Tso-lin
Chinese linguist, educator and philanthropist (1897-1945).
Born July 19th, 1897 in Tongzhou Zhilizhou.
Died March 29th, 1945 at 47 years old in Rugao.
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht