About July 29th

Sun Sign
♌ Leo
Fire · Sun
creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted
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Birthstone
Ruby
Deep red
Passion, protection, prosperity
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Birth Flower
Larkspur
Water Lily
Positivity, dignity, grace
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Celtic Tree
Holly
Tinne
noble, regal, competitive, confident
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222 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

10 Cancer
7 Gunshot Wound
6 Myocardial Infarction
4 Lung Cancer
4 Stroke

Top death years

16 1938
7 1983
5 1951
5 1973
5 1998

Deaths by gender

191 Male
31 Female

Top death places

9 Moscow
7 Los Angeles
6 Kommunarka Shooting Ground
5 Paris
4 London

Top 5 notable deaths.

Vincent van Gogh

Dutch painter (1853–1890).

Born March 30th, 1853 in Zundert. [ref]

Died July 29th, 1890 at 37 years old in Auvers-sur-Oise (gunshot wound). [ref]

Cass Elliot

American singer (1941–1974).

Born September 19th, 1941 in Baltimore.

Died July 29th, 1974 at 32 years old in Mayfair (myocardial infarction).

David Niven

British actor and novelist (1910–1983).

Born March 1st, 1910 in London.

Died July 29th, 1983 at 73 years old in Château-d’Oex (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Mickey Cohen

American criminal (1913–1975).

Born September 4th, 1913 in Brooklyn.

Died July 29th, 1976 at 62 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer).

Robert Schumann

German composer, pianist and critic (1810–1856).

Born June 8th, 1810 in Zwickau. [ref]

Died July 29th, 1856 at 46 years old in Endenich. [ref]

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Top birth years

13 1990
11 1962
10 1984
9 1966
9 1953

Birthdays by gender

380 Male
102 Female

Top birth places

12 New York City
8 Brooklyn
6 Los Angeles
5 Santiago
4 Melbourne

Death pays all debts. William Shakespeare