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August 29th
151 Notable deaths
Lorenzo Natali
Italian politician (1922-1989).
Born October 2nd, 1922 in Florence.
Died August 29th, 1989 at 66 years old in Rome.
Mykola Lukash
Ukrainian translator (1919–1988).
Born December 19th, 1919 in Krolevets.
Died August 29th, 1988 at 68 years old in Kyiv.
Romeo Bertini
Italian athlete (1893-1973).
Born April 21st, 1893 in Gessate.
Died August 29th, 1973 at 80 years old in Milan.
Erik Asmussen
Danish architect (1913-1998).
Born November 2nd, 1913 in Copenhagen.
Died August 29th, 1998 at 84 years old in Järna.
Juhani Kärkinen
Finnish ski jumper (1935-2019).
Born October 28th, 1935 in Kotka.
Died August 29th, 2019 at 83 years old in Lahti.
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]
Vladimir Lobanov
Russian speed skater (1953-2007).
Born December 26th, 1953 in Moscow.
Died August 29th, 2007 at 53 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gurban Pirimov
Azerbaijani musician (1880-1965).
Born October 30th, 1880 in Gulably.
Died August 29th, 1965 at 84 years old in Baku.
Lev Sverdlin
Soviet actor (1901-1969).
Born November 16th, 1901 in Astrakhan.
Died August 29th, 1969 at 67 years old in Moscow (pancreatic cancer).
Alexey Bystrov
Russian scientist (1899–1959).
Born February 1st, 1899 in Starozhilovsky District.
Died August 29th, 1959 at 60 years old in Saint Petersburg.
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