September 29th
216 Notable deaths
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
American businessman (1926–2012).
Born February 5th, 1926 in New York City.
Died September 29th, 2012 at 86 years old in Southampton.
Robert McKimson
American animator, illustrator, and director (1910-1977).
Born October 13th, 1910 in Denver.
Died September 29th, 1977 at 66 years old in Burbank, Van Nuys (myocardial infarction).
Evan Roberts
Welsh minister and revivalist (1878–1951).
Born June 8th, 1878 in Loughor.
Died September 29th, 1951 at 73 years old in Cardiff.
Ravil Isyanov
Russian actor (1962–2021).
Born August 20th, 1962 in Voskresensk.
Died September 29th, 2021 at 59 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Yakov Pavlov
Hero of the soviet union (1917-1981).
Born October 17th, 1917 in Valdaysky District.
Died September 29th, 1981 at 63 years old in Veliky Novgorod.
William Orpen
Irish artist (1878–1931).
Born November 27th, 1878 in Stillorgan.
Died September 29th, 1931 at 52 years old in London.
Winifred Holtby
British writer (1898–1935).
Born June 23rd, 1898 in Rudston.
Died September 29th, 1935 at 37 years old in London (nephritis).
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
French critic, journalist, and novelist (1808-1890).
Born November 24th, 1808 in Paris.
Died September 29th, 1890 at 81 years old in Saint-Raphaël (stroke).
Patrick Caulfield
British artist (1936-2005).
Born January 29th, 1936 in London.
Died September 29th, 2005 at 69 years old in London. [ref]
Frances Yates
English historian of the renaissance (1899–1981).
Born November 28th, 1899 in Portsmouth.
Died September 29th, 1981 at 81 years old in London.
Joe Mantell
American film and television actor (1915-2010).
Born December 21st, 1915 in New York City.
Died September 29th, 2010 at 94 years old in San Fernando Valley (pneumonia). [ref]
Cheb Hasni
Algerian singer (1968–1994).
Born February 1st, 1968 in Oran.
Died September 29th, 1994 at 26 years old in Oran (gunshot wound).
Nobuyo Ōyama
Japanese actress, voice actress and singer (1933–2024).
Born October 16th, 1933 in Shibuya.
Died September 29th, 2024 at 90 years old in Tokyo (senility). [ref]
Georges Charpak
French physicist (1924-2010).
Born August 1st, 1924 in Dubrovytsia. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2010 at 86 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Kathleen Booth
British computer scientist (1922–2022).
Born July 9th, 1922 in Stourbridge. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2022 at 100 years old in Sooke. [ref]
Hugh Chisholm
English editor and journalist (1866–1924).
Born February 22nd, 1866 in London.
Died September 29th, 1924 at 58 years old in London.
Gordon Douglas
American film director (1907-1993).
Born December 15th, 1907 in New York City.
Died September 29th, 1993 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
John Cobb
Racing driver (1899-1952).
Born December 2nd, 1899 in Esher.
Died September 29th, 1952 at 52 years old in Loch Ness.
Henry Bellmon
American politician (1921-2009).
Born September 3rd, 1921 in Tonkawa.
Died September 29th, 2009 at 88 years old in Enid (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Jean Cadell
Actress (1884-1967).
Born September 13th, 1884 in Edinburgh.
Died September 29th, 1967 at 83 years old in London (disease).
Ernst Reuter
German mayor of west berlin (1889–1953).
Born July 29th, 1889 in Aabenraa.
Died September 29th, 1953 at 64 years old in West Berlin.
Jørgen Leth
Danish film director and poet.
Born June 14th, 1937 in Aarhus.
Died September 29th, 2025 at 88 years old in Herlev Hospital. [ref]
Harold Agnew
American physicist (1921–2013).
Born March 28th, 1921 in Denver. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2013 at 92 years old in Solana Beach (chronic lymphocytic leukemia). [ref]
Pavel Popovich
Soviet cosmonaut (1930–2009).
Born October 5th, 1930 in Uzyn. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2009 at 78 years old in Hurzuf (stroke). [ref]
Louis Guss
American actor (1918-2008).
Born January 4th, 1918 in New York City.
Died September 29th, 2008 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]
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