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August 29th
151 Notable deaths
Phillip Hagar Smith
American electrical engineer (1905-1987).
Born April 29th, 1905 in Lexington.
Died August 29th, 1987 at 82 years old in Berkeley Heights.
Manzoor Hussain
Field hockey player (1958–2022).
Born October 28th, 1958 in Sialkot.
Died August 29th, 2022 at 63 years old in Lahore (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Pina Menichelli
Italian actress (1890–1984).
Born January 10th, 1890 in Castroreale.
Died August 29th, 1984 at 94 years old in Milan.
Horace W. Babcock
American astronomer (1912–2003).
Born September 13th, 1912 in Pasadena.
Died August 29th, 2003 at 90 years old in Santa Barbara.
Erich Lessing
Austrian photographer (1923-2018).
Born July 13th, 1923 in Vienna.
Died August 29th, 2018 at 95 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Vladimir Andreyev
Russian actor and theatre director.
Born August 27th, 1930 in Moscow.
Died August 29th, 2020 at 90 years old in Moscow.
Milorad Ekmečić
Serbian historian and member of the serbian academy of science and arts (1928–2015).
Born October 4th, 1928 in Prebilovci.
Died August 29th, 2015 at 86 years old in Belgrade.
Jean-Charles Tacchella
French film director and screenwriter (1925–2024).
Born September 23rd, 1925 in Cherbourg.
Died August 29th, 2024 at 98 years old in Versailles. [ref]
Mady Rahl
Actress (1915–2009).
Born January 3rd, 1915 in Berlin.
Died August 29th, 2009 at 94 years old in Munich (cancer). [ref]
Enrique Carreras
Peruvian-argentine film director.
Born January 6th, 1925 in Lima.
Died August 29th, 1995 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires.
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht