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September 29th
167 Notable deaths
Herbert Martin
German footballer (1925-2016).
Born August 29th, 1925 in Ensdorf.
Died September 29th, 2016 at 91 years old in Ensdorf. [ref]
Harry Chamberlin
Equestrian and us army brigadier general (1887–1944).
Born May 19th, 1887 in Elgin. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1944 at 57 years old
Ilkka Laitinen
Finnish lieutenant general (1962-2019).
Born August 22nd, 1962 in Nurmes.
Died September 29th, 2019 at 57 years old in Vantaa. [ref]
Georges Ulmer
French actor-singer.
Born February 16th, 1919 in Copenhagen.
Died September 29th, 1989 at 70 years old in Marseille.
Vitaly Korotich
Soviet, ukrainian and russian poet and journalist.
Died September 29th, 2025 at 89 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gyula Zsivótzky
Hungarian hammer thrower.
Born February 25th, 1937 in Budapest.
Died September 29th, 2007 at 70 years old in Budapest (cancer). [ref]
Ivar Ugi
Estonian-german chemist (1930-2005).
Born September 9th, 1930 in Kuressaare.
Died September 29th, 2005 at 75 years old in Munich. [ref]
Silva Batuta
Brazilian footballer (1940-2020).
Born January 2nd, 1940 in Ribeirão Preto.
Died September 29th, 2020 at 80 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Eduardo Arolas
Argentine musician.
Born February 24th, 1892 in Barracas.
Died September 29th, 1924 at 32 years old in Paris.
Antonio López Herranz
Spanish footballer (1913-1959).
Born April 5th, 1913 in Madrid.
Died September 29th, 1959 at 46 years old in Mexico City.
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