April 29th
237 Notable deaths
Gennady Nevelskoy
Russian navigator (1813-1876).
Born December 5th, 1813 in Soligalichsky Uyezd.
Died April 29th, 1876 at 62 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Muhsin Ertuğrul
Turkish actor and director (1892–1979).
Born March 7th, 1892 in Istanbul.
Died April 29th, 1979 at 87 years old in İzmir (myocardial infarction).
Georgia Benkart
American mathematician (1947–2022).
Born December 30th, 1947 in Youngstown. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2022 at 74 years old in Madison. [ref]
Grigoriy Krivosheyev
Soviet general and historian.
Born September 15th, 1929 in Kinterep.
Died April 29th, 2019 at 89 years old in Moscow.
Marcel Bernard
French tennis player (1914–1994).
Born May 18th, 1914 in La Madeleine.
Died April 29th, 1994 at 79 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Rita Hunter
Singer.
Born August 13th, 1933 in Wallasey. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2001 at 67 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Anna Barkova
Soviet writer (1901–1976).
Born July 16th, 1901 in Ivanovo.
Died April 29th, 1976 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Chen Zhongshi
Chinese writer (1942–2016).
Born August 3rd, 1942 in Xi'an.
Died April 29th, 2016 at 73 years old in Xijing Hospital (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Kyrylo Stetsenko
Ukrainian composer and conductor (1882–1922).
Born May 24th, 1882 in Kvitky.
Died April 29th, 1922 at 39 years old in Vepryk (typhus).
Raymond Bussières
Actor (1907-1982).
Born November 3rd, 1907 in Ivry-la-Bataille.
Died April 29th, 1982 at 74 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Anatoly Lyapidevsky
Soviet general (1908-1983).
Born March 23rd, 1908 in Belaya Glina.
Died April 29th, 1983 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Robert Debré
French physician (1882-1978).
Born December 7th, 1882 in Sedan. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1978 at 95 years old in Le Kremlin-Bicêtre. [ref]
Waldemar Baszanowski
Polish weightlifter (1935–2011).
Born August 15th, 1935 in Grudziądz.
Died April 29th, 2011 at 75 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Hema Bharali
Indian freedom activist (1919-2020).
Born February 19th, 1919 in Assam.
Died April 29th, 2020 at 101 years old in Assam. [ref]
Dmytro Hnatyuk
Soviet and ukrainian singer (1925-2016).
Born March 28th, 1925 in Northern Bukovina, Mamaivtsi, Kingdom of Romania.
Died April 29th, 2016 at 91 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Sune Andersson
Swedish footballer and manager (1921–2002).
Born February 22nd, 1921 in Södertälje.
Died April 29th, 2002 at 81 years old in Solna Municipality.
Hanna Chrzanowska
Polish nurse, blessed of the catholic church (1902–1973).
Born October 7th, 1902 in Warsaw.
Died April 29th, 1973 at 70 years old in Kraków (cancer).
Hans Brausewetter
German actor (1899–1945).
Born May 27th, 1899 in Málaga.
Died April 29th, 1945 at 45 years old in Berlin.
Paul Finsler
German and swiss mathematician (1894–1970).
Born April 11th, 1894 in Heilbronn.
Died April 29th, 1970 at 76 years old in Zurich.
Itala Mela
Italian benedictine oblate, mystic, and theologian (1904–1957).
Born August 24th, 1904 in La Spezia.
Died April 29th, 1957 at 52 years old in La Spezia.
Kazimierz Kord
Polish conductor (1930-2021).
Born November 18th, 1930 in Pogórze, Silesian Voivodeship.
Died April 29th, 2021 at 90 years old in Ottersweier.
George, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
German prince (1846–1911).
Born October 10th, 1846 in Bückeburg.
Died April 29th, 1911 at 64 years old in Bückeburg.
Charles P. Dixon
British tennis player (1873–1939).
Born February 7th, 1873 in Grantham.
Died April 29th, 1939 at 66 years old in London.
Liane Augustin
German-austrian singer.
Born September 18th, 1928 in Berlin.
Died April 29th, 1978 at 49 years old in Vienna.
Wenceslao Fernández Flórez
Spanish writer (1885-1964).
Born February 11th, 1885 in A Coruña.
Died April 29th, 1964 at 79 years old in Madrid.
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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi