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September 29th
216 Notable deaths
Simon Sabiani
French businessman and politician (1888-1956).
Born May 14th, 1888 in Casamaccioli.
Died September 29th, 1956 at 68 years old in Barcelona.
Eugène Flandin
French scholar, artist and politician (1809-1889).
Born August 15th, 1809 in Naples. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1889 at 80 years old in Cerelles. [ref]
Stepan Topal
Moldovan politician (1938-2018).
Born January 18th, 1938 in Comrat.
Died September 29th, 2018 at 80 years old in Comrat. [ref]
Jean Bouin
French middle-distance runner (1888-1914).
Born December 20th, 1888 in Marseille.
Died September 29th, 1914 at 25 years old in Xivray-et-Marvoisin.
Vilmos Aba-Novák
Hungarian artist (1894–1941).
Born March 15th, 1894 in Budapest.
Died September 29th, 1941 at 47 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Tatyana Lioznova
Soviet and russian film director, screenwriter (1924-2011).
Born July 20th, 1924 in Moscow.
Died September 29th, 2011 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Friedrich Engel
German mathematician (1861–1941).
Born December 26th, 1861 in Lugau.
Died September 29th, 1941 at 79 years old in Giessen.
Abelim Maria da Cunha
Brazilian actor and singer (1929-2018).
Born May 13th, 1928 in Macaé, Conceição de Macabu. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2018 at 90 years old in São Paulo.
Isidora Žebeljan
Serbian composer (1967–2020).
Born September 27th, 1967 in Belgrade. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2020 at 53 years old in Belgrade (disease). [ref]
Áron Márton
Roman catholic bishop (1896–1980).
Born August 28th, 1896 in Sândominic.
Died September 29th, 1980 at 84 years old in Alba Iulia.
Luigi Agnolin
Italian football referee.
Born March 21st, 1943 in Bassano del Grappa.
Died September 29th, 2018 at 75 years old in Bassano del Grappa. [ref]
Rudi Stephan
German composer (1887-1915).
Born July 29th, 1887 in Worms.
Died September 29th, 1915 at 28 years old in Ternopil.
Matt McQueen
Scottish footballer and manager (1863-1944).
Born May 18th, 1863 in Harthill. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1944 at 81 years old in Liverpool.
Bronius Kutavičius
Lithuanian composer.
Born September 13th, 1932 in Molainiai.
Died September 29th, 2021 at 89 years old in Vilnius.
Max Nosseck
German film director (1902-1972).
Born September 19th, 1902 in Nakło nad Notecią.
Died September 29th, 1972 at 70 years old in Bad Wiessee.
Richard Sainct
French racing driver.
Born April 14th, 1970 in Saint-Affrique.
Died September 29th, 2004 at 34 years old in Egypt (falling).
Alexandre José Maria dos Santos
Catholic cardinal (1924–2021).
Born March 18th, 1924 in Zavala. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2021 at 97 years old in Maputo. [ref]
Gaudenzio Marconi
Italian-swiss photographer.
Born March 12th, 1842 in Comologno.
Died September 29th, 1885 at 43 years old in Milan.
Ioannis Psycharis
French writer and linguist (1854–1929).
Died September 29th, 1929 at 75 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Vitaly Korotich
Soviet, ukrainian and russian poet and journalist.
Died September 29th, 2025 at 89 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Frits Van den Berghe
Painter (1883-1939).
Born April 3rd, 1883 in Ghent. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1939 at 56 years old in Ghent. [ref]
Jean Aurenche
French screenwriter (1903–1992).
Born September 11th, 1903 in Pierrelatte.
Died September 29th, 1992 at 89 years old in Bandol.
FannyAnn Eddy
Activist for lesbian and gay rights (1974-2004).
Born June 14th, 1974 in Sierra Leone. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2004 at 30 years old in Freetown. [ref]
Matej Bor
Slovenian writer (1913–1993).
Born April 14th, 1913 in Grgar.
Died September 29th, 1993 at 80 years old in Radovljica.
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 in Letterman Army Hospital.
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Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore