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August 29th
151 Notable deaths
Ann Smyrner
Danish actress (1934-2016).
Born November 3rd, 1934 in Frederiksberg.
Died August 29th, 2016 at 81 years old in Benalmádena.
Graham Leggat
Scottish footballer and manager (1934-2015).
Born June 20th, 1934 in Aberdeen.
Died August 29th, 2015 at 81 years old in Canada. [ref]
Frank Gardner
Australian racing driver.
Born October 1st, 1931 in Sydney.
Died August 29th, 2009 at 77 years old in Mermaid Waters. [ref]
Junpei Takiguchi
Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator.
Born April 17th, 1931 in Funabashi. [ref]
Died August 29th, 2011 at 80 years old in Tosa (stomach cancer). [ref]
Yevhen Petrushevych
Ukrainian politician (1863-1940).
Died August 29th, 1940 at 77 years old in Berlin.
Vladimir Veličković
Serbian painter (1935-2019).
Born August 11th, 1935 in Belgrade. [ref]
Died August 29th, 2019 at 84 years old in Split.
Constantin Tănase
Romanian actor, writer for stage, coupletist, and humorist (1880-1945).
Born July 5th, 1880 in Vaslui.
Died August 29th, 1945 at 65 years old in Bucharest.
Chaswe Nsofwa
Zambian footballer (1978-2007).
Born October 22nd, 1978 in Lusaka.
Died August 29th, 2007 at 28 years old in Beersheba (cardiovascular disease).
Waldemar Victorino
Uruguayan footballer (1952–2023).
Born May 22nd, 1952 in Montevideo.
Died August 29th, 2023 at 71 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
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