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In the year 1929

265 Notable deaths

José María Rubio

Spanish jesuit and saint (1864-1929).

Born July 22nd, 1864 in Dalías.

Died May 2nd, 1929 at 64 years old in Aranjuez.

William Henry Perkin

English organic chemist (1860-1929).

Born June 17th, 1860 in Sudbury.

Died September 17th, 1929 at 69 years old in Oxford.

Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro

Portuguese artist (1857-1929).

Born November 21st, 1857 in Lisbon.

Died November 6th, 1929 at 71 years old in Lisbon.

Garrett P. Serviss

American astronomer, and early science fiction writer (1851-1929).

Born March 24th, 1851 in New York.

Died May 25th, 1929 at 78 years old

Hippolyte Petitjean

Painter (1854-1929).

Born September 11th, 1854 in Mâcon. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1929 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]

L. Birge Harrison

American artist (1854-1929).

Born October 28th, 1854 in Philadelphia.

Died May 11th, 1929 at 74 years old in Woodstock.

Princess Marie of Windisch-Graetz

Austrian princess and archeologist (1856-1929).

Born December 11th, 1856 in Vienna.

Died August 9th, 1929 at 72 years old in Ludwigslust.

Otto Binswanger

Swiss psychiatrist (1852-1929).

Born October 14th, 1852 in Münsterlingen.

Died July 15th, 1929 at 76 years old in Kreuzlingen.

Jose Gutierrez Guerra

President of bolivia (1869-1929).

Born September 5th, 1869 in Sucre.

Died February 3rd, 1929 at 59 years old in Antofagasta.

George Roux

French painter (1853-1929).

Born April 5th, 1853 in Ganges.

Died January 29th, 1929 at 75 years old in Versailles. [ref]

Deaths 131 to 140 of 265

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht