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August 29th
135 Notable deaths
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 October 20th, 1853 in Iida.
Died August 29th, 1932 at 78 years old in Tokyo.
Vladimir Lobanov
Russian speed skater (1953-2007).
Born December 26th, 1953 in Moscow.
Died August 29th, 2007 at 53 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Alexey Bystrow
Russian scientist.
Born February 1st, 1899 in Starozhilovsky District.
Died August 29th, 1959 at 60 years old in Saint Petersburg.
François Konter
Luxembourgian association football player and coach (1934-2018).
Born February 20th, 1934 in Lasauvage.
Died August 29th, 2018 at 84 years old in Bettembourg. [ref]
Lorenzo Natali
Italian politician (1922-1989).
Born October 2nd, 1922 in Florence.
Died August 29th, 1989 at 66 years old in Rome.
Harold Barker
British rower.
Born April 12th, 1886 in Marylebone.
Died August 29th, 1937 at 51 years old in Henley-on-Thames.
Ivan Bodin
Swedish footballer (1923-1991).
Born July 20th, 1923 in Sundsvall.
Died August 29th, 1991 at 68 years old
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