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September 29th
157 Notable deaths
Hans Habe
Austrian writer.
Born February 12th, 1911 in Budapest. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1977 at 66 years old in Locarno. [ref]
Alan Moorehead
Australian journalist.
Born July 22nd, 1910 in Melbourne. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1983 at 73 years old in London. [ref]
Gustavo Leigh
Chilean general (1920-1999).
Born September 19th, 1920 in Santiago.
Died September 29th, 1999 at 79 years old in Santiago.
Felipe Agoncillo
Filipino politician (1859-1941).
Died September 29th, 1941 at 82 years old in Manila.
Paul Radmilovic
British swimmer and water polo player.
Born March 5th, 1886 in Cardiff.
Died September 29th, 1968 at 82 years old in Weston-super-Mare.
Hellmuth Karasek
German journalist and literary critic.
Born January 4th, 1934 in Brno.
Died September 29th, 2015 at 81 years old in Hamburg (disease). [ref]
Paul Veyne
French historian.
Born June 13th, 1930 in Aix-en-Provence.
Died September 29th, 2022 at 92 years old in Bédoin. [ref]
Walther Penck
German geographer (1888-1923).
Born August 30th, 1888 in Vienna.
Died September 29th, 1923 at 35 years old in Stuttgart.
Helmut Qualtinger
Austrian actor.
Born October 8th, 1928 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1986 at 57 years old in Vienna (liver cancer, liver cirrhosis). [ref]
Ivan Wyschnegradsky
Russian composer.
Born May 16th, 1893 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1979 at 86 years old in Paris.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 157
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