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June 29th
231 Notable deaths
Apollinaire de Kontski
Violinist (1825-1879).
Born October 23rd, 1825 in Poznań. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1879 at 53 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Frans Schollaert
Belgian lawyer and politician, and former belgian prime minister (1851–1917).
Born August 19th, 1851 in Wilsele. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1917 at 65 years old in Sainte-Adresse. [ref]
Olaf Bull
Norwegian poet (1883–1933).
Born November 10th, 1883 in Christiania.
Died June 29th, 1933 at 49 years old in Oslo.
John Porter East
American politician (1931-1986).
Born May 5th, 1931 in Springfield.
Died June 29th, 1986 at 55 years old in Greenville (carbon monoxide poisoning).
Hans Furler
German politician and lawyer (1904-1975).
Born June 5th, 1904 in Lahr/Schwarzwald.
Died June 29th, 1975 at 71 years old in Achern.
Alexander Ragoza
Russian general (1858-1919).
Born June 8th, 1858 in Vitebsk.
Died June 29th, 1919 at 61 years old in Kyiv.
Victor Janson
German actor (1884-1960).
Born September 25th, 1884 in Riga.
Died June 29th, 1960 at 75 years old in Wilmersdorf.
Otto Schreier
Austrian mathematician (1901–1929).
Born March 3rd, 1901 in Vienna.
Died June 29th, 1929 at 28 years old in Hamburg.
Jesper Langberg
Danish actor (1940–2019).
Born October 20th, 1940 in Frederiksberg.
Died June 29th, 2019 at 78 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Carlos Diarte
Paraguayan footballer (1954-2011).
Born January 26th, 1954 in Asunción.
Died June 29th, 2011 at 57 years old in Valencia (cancer). [ref]
Jock Aird
Scottish footballer (born 1926).
Born December 18th, 1926 in Glencraig.
Died June 29th, 2021 at 94 years old in Australia. [ref]
Wolfgang Böhmer
German politician (1936–2025).
Born January 27th, 1936 in Dürrhennersdorf.
Died June 29th, 2025 at 89 years old in Lutherstadt Wittenberg. [ref]
Francisco Adolfo de Varnhagen
Brazilian historian (1816–1878).
Born February 17th, 1816 in Iperó.
Died June 29th, 1878 at 62 years old in Vienna.
Clarence Clark
American tennis player (1859-1937).
Born August 27th, 1859 in Germantown.
Died June 29th, 1937 at 77 years old in Germantown.
Dusolina Giannini
American singer (1902-1986).
Born December 19th, 1902 in Philadelphia.
Died June 29th, 1986 at 83 years old in Zurich.
Roparz Hemon
Breton writer (1900–1978).
Born November 18th, 1900 in Brest.
Died June 29th, 1978 at 77 years old in Dublin.
Álvaro de Castro
Prime minister of portugal (1878-1928).
Born November 9th, 1878 in Guarda.
Died June 29th, 1928 at 49 years old in Coimbra.
Eeles Landström
Finnish athlete and politician (1932–2022).
Born January 3rd, 1932 in Viiala. [ref]
Died June 29th, 2022 at 90 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
José Maria Ferreira de Castro
Portuguese writer and journalist (1898–1974).
Born May 24th, 1898 in Oliveira de Azeméis, Santiago de Riba-Ul, Ul, Macinhata da Seixa e Madail.
Died June 29th, 1974 at 76 years old in Porto (cerebrovascular disease).
Stefan Andres
German novelist (1906–1970).
Born June 26th, 1906 in Trittenheim.
Died June 29th, 1970 at 64 years old in Rome.
Sandro Akhmeteli
Georgian theater director (1886-1937).
Born April 13th, 1886 in Anaga.
Died June 29th, 1937 at 51 years old
Ladislav Chudík
Slovak actor.
Born May 27th, 1924 in Hronec.
Died June 29th, 2015 at 91 years old in Bratislava.
Sten Konow
Norwegian indologist and philologist (1867–1948).
Born April 17th, 1867 in Sør-Aurdal.
Died June 29th, 1948 at 81 years old in Oslo.
Anna Margolin
Jewish russian-american, yiddish-language poet.
Born January 21st, 1887 in Brest.
Died June 29th, 1952 at 65 years old in New York City.
Adrien Lachenal
Member of the swiss federal council (1849-1918).
Born May 19th, 1849 in Geneva.
Died June 29th, 1918 at 69 years old in Versoix.
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We are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening. Zhuangzi