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May 29th
177 Notable deaths
Frank Beaurepaire
Australian swimmer, olympic silver medallist, politician, businessman (1891-1956).
Born May 13th, 1891 in Melbourne.
Died May 29th, 1956 at 65 years old in Melbourne (heart failure).
Gunnar Jarring
Swedish diplomat and turkologist (1907-2002).
Born October 12th, 1907 in Höganäs.
Died May 29th, 2002 at 94 years old in Stockholm.
Luciano Rossi
Italian actor (1934-2005).
Born November 28th, 1934 in Rome.
Died May 29th, 2005 at 70 years old in Rome.
Thomas Mathiesen
Norwegian sociologist (1933–2021).
Born October 5th, 1933 in Oslo.
Died May 29th, 2021 at 87 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Robert Kahn
German composer.
Born July 21st, 1865 in Mannheim. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1951 at 85 years old in Biddenden. [ref]
Jean Delay
French psychiatrist (1907-1987).
Born November 14th, 1907 in Bayonne.
Died May 29th, 1987 at 79 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Karine Ruby
French snowboarder (1978-2009).
Born January 4th, 1978 in Bonneville.
Died May 29th, 2009 at 31 years old in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. [ref]
Larry Cannon
American basketball player.
Born April 12th, 1947 in Philadelphia.
Died May 29th, 2024 at 77 years old [ref]
Juan Pistarini
Argentine politician and general.
Born December 23rd, 1882 in Victorica.
Died May 29th, 1956 at 73 years old in Buenos Aires.
Walter J. Gehring
Swiss scientist (1939-2014).
Born March 20th, 1939 in Zürich.
Died May 29th, 2014 at 75 years old in Basel (traffic collision).
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy