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June 29th
227 Notable deaths
Elisabet Ney
German-born american sculptor (1833-1907).
Born January 26th, 1833 in Münster.
Died June 29th, 1907 at 74 years old in Austin.
Max Pechstein
German artist (1881–1955).
Born December 31st, 1881 in Zwickau.
Died June 29th, 1955 at 73 years old in Berlin.
Ole-Johan Dahl
Norwegian computer scientist (1931–2002).
Born October 12th, 1931 in Mandal.
Died June 29th, 2002 at 70 years old in Asker.
Delia Fiallo
Cuban author and screenwriter (1924–2021).
Born July 4th, 1924 in Havana.
Died June 29th, 2021 at 96 years old in Coral Gables. [ref]
Fumiko Hayashi
Japanese writer (1903–1951).
Born December 31st, 1903 in Shimonoseki.
Died June 29th, 1951 at 47 years old in Tokyo.
Peggy Fears
American actress (1903-1994).
Born June 1st, 1903 in New Orleans.
Died June 29th, 2004 at 101 years old in La Crescenta-Montrose.
Mordechai Chod
Israeli military officer.
Born September 28th, 1926 in Mandatory Palestine.
Died June 29th, 2003 at 76 years old in Israel.
William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley
British politician (1867-1932).
Born May 25th, 1867 in London.
Died June 29th, 1932 at 65 years old in London.
Sicco Mansholt
Dutch farmer, politician and diplomat (1908–1995).
Born September 13th, 1908 in Ulrum.
Died June 29th, 1995 at 86 years old in Wapserveen.
Elechi Amadi
Nigerian author (1934-2016).
Born May 12th, 1934 in Rivers State.
Died June 29th, 2016 at 82 years old in Good Heart Specialist Hospital (illness). [ref]
Fritz Mauthner
Austrian philosopher, writer and opinion journalist (1849-1923).
Born November 22nd, 1849 in Hořice. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1923 at 73 years old in Meersburg. [ref]
Pierre Billotte
French general and politician (1906–1992).
Born March 8th, 1906 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 29th, 1992 at 86 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli
French painter (1824-1886).
Born October 14th, 1824 in Marseille.
Died June 29th, 1886 at 61 years old in Marseille.
Raymond Unwin
British engineer, architect and town planner (1863–1940).
Born November 2nd, 1863 in Whiston.
Died June 29th, 1940 at 76 years old in Old Lyme.
Bruce Malmuth
American film director (1934–2005).
Born February 4th, 1934 in Brooklyn.
Died June 29th, 2005 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer).
Russell Drysdale
Australian artist (1912-1981).
Born February 7th, 1912 in Bognor Regis.
Died June 29th, 1981 at 69 years old in Sydney.
George Frederick Kunz
American mineralogist (1856-1932).
Born September 29th, 1856 in New York City.
Died June 29th, 1932 at 75 years old in New York City.
Karl Arnold
German politician (1901-1958).
Born March 21st, 1901 in Höfen (Warthausen).
Died June 29th, 1958 at 57 years old in Düsseldorf (myocardial infarction).
Frank R. Paul
American science fiction illustrator (1884–1963).
Born April 18th, 1884 in Vienna.
Died June 29th, 1963 at 79 years old in Teaneck.
Stuart Burrows
Welsh opera singer (1933–2025).
Born February 7th, 1933 in Cilfynydd.
Died June 29th, 2025 at 92 years old in Cardiff. [ref]
Kingorō Hashimoto
Japanese officer and politician, war criminal (1890-1957).
Born February 19th, 1890 in Okayama.
Died June 29th, 1957 at 67 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer).
Christian Michelsen
9th prime minister of norway.
Born March 15th, 1857 in Bergen.
Died June 29th, 1925 at 68 years old in Fana.
Tang Enbo
Chinese general (1899–1954).
Born September 20th, 1899 in Wuyi County.
Died June 29th, 1954 at 54 years old in Tokyo.
John Lawton
British singer (1946–2021).
Born July 11th, 1946 in Halifax.
Died June 29th, 2021 at 74 years old [ref]
Guillermo Mordillo
Argentine cartoonist (1932-2019).
Born August 4th, 1932 in Buenos Aires.
Died June 29th, 2019 at 86 years old in Palma Nova. [ref]
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