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July 29th
178 Notable deaths
Jovan Rašković
Croatian serb politician (1929-1992).
Died July 29th, 1992 at 63 years old in Belgrade (myocardial infarction).
Phil Smith
American basketball player (1952-2002).
Born April 22nd, 1952 in San Francisco.
Died July 29th, 2002 at 50 years old in Escondido (multiple myeloma).
Jorge Pacheco Areco
Uruguayan politician (1920-1998).
Born April 9th, 1920 in Montevideo.
Died July 29th, 1998 at 78 years old in Montevideo.
Wau Holland
German journalist and computer activist (1951–2001).
Born December 20th, 1951 in Kassel.
Died July 29th, 2001 at 49 years old in Bielefeld (stroke).
Louis Borno
President of haiti (1865-1942).
Born September 20th, 1865 in Port-au-Prince.
Died July 29th, 1942 at 76 years old in Pétion-Ville.
Robert C. Tucker
Sovietologist.
Born May 29th, 1918 in Kansas City.
Died July 29th, 2010 at 92 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Albert Vanhoye
Jesuit priest, exegete, cardinal (1923-2021).
Born July 24th, 1923 in Hazebrouck. [ref]
Died July 29th, 2021 at 98 years old in Rome. [ref]
Arturo Michelena
Venezuelan painter (1863-1898).
Born June 16th, 1863 in Valencia. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1898 at 35 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Albert Lord
American academic (1912-1991).
Born September 15th, 1912 in Boston.
Died July 29th, 1991 at 78 years old in Cambridge.
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