Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.
Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions
September 29th
165 Notable deaths
Édouard Claparède
Swiss neurologist & pedagogist.
Born March 24th, 1873 in Geneva.
Died September 29th, 1940 at 67 years old in Geneva.
Iulia Hasdeu
Romanian poet.
Born November 2nd, 1869 in Bucharest.
Died September 29th, 1888 at 18 years old in Bucharest (tuberculosis).
Fu Baoshi
Chinese artist (1904-1965).
Born October 5th, 1904 in Nanchang Fu.
Died September 29th, 1965 at 60 years old in Nanjing (cerebral hemorrhage).
Saad Eddin Ibrahim
Egyptian activist.
Born December 3rd, 1938 in Bedeen.
Died September 29th, 2023 at 84 years old [ref]
Yuriy Meshkov
Ukrainian politician.
Born October 25th, 1945 in Synelnykove.
Died September 29th, 2019 at 73 years old in Krasnogorsk (pneumonia).
Gellu Naum
Romanian writer.
Born August 1st, 1915 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2001 at 86 years old in Bucharest.
Aarre Merikanto
Finnish composer (1893–1958).
Born June 29th, 1893 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1958 at 65 years old in Helsinki (lung cancer). [ref]
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).
Vilmos Aba-Novák
Hungarian artist (1894-1941).
Born March 15th, 1894 in Budapest.
Died September 29th, 1941 at 47 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Ernst Steinitz
German mathematician.
Born June 13th, 1871 in Siemianowice Śląskie.
Died September 29th, 1928 at 57 years old in Kiel.
Deaths 91 to 100 of 165
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe