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September 29th
171 Notable deaths
Irving Chernev
Ukrainean-american chess player.
Born January 29th, 1900 in Pryluky.
Died September 29th, 1981 at 81 years old in San Francisco.
Richard A. Searfoss
American astronaut (1956-2018).
Born June 5th, 1956 in Mount Clemens.
Died September 29th, 2018 at 62 years old in Bear Valley Springs. [ref]
Vladimir Dimitrov
Bulgarian artist (1882-1960).
Born February 1st, 1882 in Frolosh.
Died September 29th, 1960 at 78 years old in Sofia.
Yuriy Meshkov
Ukrainian politician.
Born October 25th, 1945 in Synelnykove.
Died September 29th, 2019 at 73 years old in Krasnogorsk (pneumonia).
R. G. D. Allen
British economist.
Born June 3rd, 1906 in Worcester.
Died September 29th, 1983 at 77 years old in Southwold.
Julia Hasdeu
Romanian poet.
Born November 19th, 1869 in Bucharest.
Died September 29th, 1888 at 18 years old in Bucharest (tuberculosis).
Saad Eddin Ibrahim
Egyptian activist (1938–2023).
Born December 3rd, 1938 in Bedeen.
Died September 29th, 2023 at 84 years old [ref]
Édouard Claparède
Swiss neurologist & pedagogist.
Born March 24th, 1873 in Geneva.
Died September 29th, 1940 at 67 years old in Geneva.
Gellu Naum
Romanian writer.
Born August 1st, 1915 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2001 at 86 years old in Bucharest.
János Farkas
Hungarian footballer (1942-1989).
Born March 27th, 1942 in Budapest. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1989 at 47 years old in Budapest (myocardial infarction).
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