August 29th
147 Notable deaths
Dejene Berhanu
Athletics competitor (1980–2010).
Born December 12th, 1980 in Addis Alem.
Died August 29th, 2010 at 29 years old in Ethiopia.
Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels
German physicist.
Born June 18th, 1865 in Vicenza.
Died August 29th, 1913 at 48 years old in Heidelberg.
Heinz Wewers
German footballer (1927-2008).
Born July 27th, 1927 in Gladbeck.
Died August 29th, 2008 at 81 years old in Essen.
Juhani Kärkinen
Finnish ski jumper (1935-2019).
Born October 28th, 1935 in Kotka.
Died August 29th, 2019 at 83 years old in Lahti.
Kirill Yevstigneyev
Soviet wwii fighter pilot (1917-1996).
Born February 17th, 1917.
Died August 29th, 1996 at 79 years old in Moscow (cerebrovascular disease).
Vladimír Vašíček
Czech painter (1919-2003).
Born September 29th, 1919 in Svatobořice-Mistřín, Mistřín. [ref]
Died August 29th, 2003 at 83 years old in Svatobořice-Mistřín, Svatobořice. [ref]
Erik Asmussen
Danish architect (1913-1998).
Born November 2nd, 1913 in Copenhagen.
Died August 29th, 1998 at 84 years old in Järna.
Romeo Bertini
Italian athlete (1893-1973).
Born April 21st, 1893 in Gessate.
Died August 29th, 1973 at 80 years old in Milan.
Medardo Joseph Mazombwe
Roman catholic cardinal (1931-2013).
Born September 24th, 1931 in Lusaka.
Died August 29th, 2013 at 81 years old in Lusaka.
Andō Teibi
Japanese general.
Born September 21st, 1853 in Iida.
Died August 29th, 1932 at 78 years old in Tokyo.
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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks