August 29th
135 Notable deaths
Alfred Wallis
English fisherman and artist (1855-1942).
Born August 18th, 1855 in Devonport. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1942 at 87 years old in Madron. [ref]
James Mirrlees
Scottish economist (1936-2018).
Born July 5th, 1936 in Minnigaff.
Died August 29th, 2018 at 82 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
David Edwards
American blues guitarist and singer.
Born June 28th, 1915 in Shaw. [ref]
Died August 29th, 2011 at 96 years old in Chicago (heart failure). [ref]
Chris Connor
American jazz singer (1927-2009).
Born November 8th, 1927 in Kansas City.
Died August 29th, 2009 at 81 years old in New Jersey (cancer). [ref]
David Diop
Senegalese poet (1927-1960).
Born July 9th, 1927 in Bordeaux.
Died August 29th, 1960 at 33 years old [ref]
Vicki Baum
Austrian writer.
Born January 24th, 1888 in Vienna. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1960 at 72 years old in Hollywood (leukemia). [ref]
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
British historian and professor.
Born January 15th, 1953 in Lincoln. [ref]
Died August 29th, 2012 at 59 years old [ref]
Rose Hobart
Actress (1906-2000).
Born May 1st, 1906 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 29th, 2000 at 94 years old in Woodland Hills (disease). [ref]
Princess Anastasia of Greece and Denmark
American-born heiress and member of the greek royal family.
Born January 20th, 1878 in Zanesville.
Died August 29th, 1923 at 45 years old in Spencer House.
Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI
Sixth nizam of hyderabad.
Born August 17th, 1866 in Hyderabad State.
Died August 29th, 1911 at 45 years old in Hyderabad State.
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