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August 29th
135 Notable deaths
Luigi Beccali
Italian track runner.
Born November 19th, 1907 in Milan.
Died August 29th, 1990 at 82 years old in Daytona Beach.
Pua Kealoha
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1902-1989).
Born November 14th, 1902 in Waialua.
Died August 29th, 1989 at 86 years old in San Francisco.
Shaul Avigur
Israeli politician (1899-1978).
Born October 22nd, 1899 in Daugavpils.
Died August 29th, 1978 at 78 years old in Kvutzat Kinneret.
Brian McGuire
Australian racing driver.
Born December 13th, 1945 in Melbourne.
Died August 29th, 1977 at 31 years old in Brands Hatch.
Jean-Charles Tacchella
French film director and screenwriter.
Born September 23rd, 1925 in Cherbourg.
Died August 29th, 2024 at 98 years old in Versailles. [ref]
Arthur De Greef
Belgian musician (1862-1940).
Born October 10th, 1862 in Leuven. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1940 at 77 years old in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]
Max Dauthendey
German author and painter of the impressionistic period. (1867-1918).
Born July 25th, 1867 in Würzburg. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1918 at 51 years old in Malang. [ref]
Georg Marco
Austrian chess player (1863-1923).
Born November 29th, 1863 in Chernivtsi.
Died August 29th, 1923 at 59 years old in Vienna.
Bronisław Baczko
Polish philosopher (1924-2016).
Born June 13th, 1924 in Warsaw.
Died August 29th, 2016 at 92 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Georgina de Albuquerque
Brazilian painter, draftsman and teacher (1885-1962).
Born February 4th, 1885 in Taubaté. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1962 at 77 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
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