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April 29th
183 Notable deaths
Ove Paulsen
Danish botanist (1874-1947).
Born March 22nd, 1874 in Aarhus.
Died April 29th, 1947 at 73 years old in Copenhagen.
Ulrich Hübner
German artist (1872-1932).
Born June 17th, 1872 in Berlin. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1932 at 59 years old in Neubabelsberg. [ref]
Isak Abrahamsen
Gymnast.
Born April 28th, 1891 in Bergen.
Died April 29th, 1972 at 81 years old in Oslo.
Jean-Pierre Giudicelli
French modern pentathlete (1943–2024).
Born February 20th, 1943 in Pau.
Died April 29th, 2024 at 81 years old in Aix-en-Provence. [ref]
François Picard
French racing driver (1921-1996).
Born April 26th, 1921 in Villefranche-sur-Saône. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1996 at 75 years old in Nice. [ref]
Sven Thorell
Swedish canoeist and sailor (1888–1974).
Born February 18th, 1888 in Stockholm.
Died April 29th, 1974 at 86 years old in Bromma city district.
Sulo Salmi
Olympic gymnast (1914–1984).
Born March 4th, 1914 in Vaasa.
Died April 29th, 1984 at 70 years old in Vaasa.
Gerald Logan
Field hockey player (1879-1951).
Born December 29th, 1879 in Wimbledon.
Died April 29th, 1951 at 71 years old in Folkestone.
Henri Bouckaert
French rower (1870-1912).
Born November 30th, 1871 in Roncq.
Died April 29th, 1912 at 40 years old in Gulf of İzmir. [ref]
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