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August 29th

151 Notable deaths

Karl Hartl

Austrian film director (1899-1978).

Born May 10th, 1899 in Vienna. [ref]

Died August 29th, 1978 at 79 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Luigi Beccali

Italian track runner (1907–1990).

Born December 19th, 1907 in Milan.

Died August 29th, 1990 at 82 years old in Rapallo.

Arthur De Greef

Belgian musician (1862-1940).

Born October 10th, 1862 in Leuven.

Died August 29th, 1940 at 77 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.

Shaul Avigur

Israeli politician (1899-1978).

Born October 22nd, 1899 in Daugavpils.

Died August 29th, 1978 at 78 years old in Kvutzat Kinneret.

Danail Nikolaev

Bulgarian general (1852-1942).

Born December 30th, 1852 in Bolhrad.

Died August 29th, 1942 at 89 years old in Bankya.

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]

Adolfo Calisto

Portuguese footballer (1944–2024).

Born January 1st, 1944 in Barreiro.

Died August 29th, 2024 at 80 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Corrado Ursi

Catholic cardinal.

Born July 26th, 1908 in Andria.

Died August 29th, 2003 at 95 years old in Naples. [ref]

Mihaela Peneș

Athletics competitor (1947–2024).

Born July 22nd, 1947 in Bucharest.

Died August 29th, 2024 at 77 years old [ref]

Georg Marco

Austrian chess player (1863-1923).

Born November 29th, 1863 in Chernivtsi.

Died August 29th, 1923 at 59 years old in Vienna.

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