In the year 1929

246 Notable deaths

Nasreddine Dinet

French painter (1861-1929).

Born March 28th, 1861 in 1st arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1929 at 68 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Gotō Shinpei

Japanese statesman (1857-1929).

Born July 24th, 1857 in Mutsu Province.

Died April 13th, 1929 at 71 years old in Kyoto.

Hélène Smith

French occultist (1861-1929).

Born December 9th, 1861 in Martigny.

Died June 10th, 1929 at 67 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Cornelis Lely

Dutch civil servant and politician (1854-1929).

Born September 23rd, 1854 in Amsterdam.

Died January 22nd, 1929 at 74 years old in The Hague.

Peng Pai

Chinese agrarian movement and peasants' rights activist (1896-1929).

Born October 22nd, 1896 in Haifeng County.

Died August 30th, 1929 at 32 years old in Shang-hai (gunshot wound).

Myron Timothy Herrick

American politician (1854–1929).

Born October 9th, 1854 in Huntington Township.

Died March 31st, 1929 at 74 years old in Paris (cardioplegia).

Edwin Denby

American politician (1870-1929).

Born February 18th, 1870 in Evansville.

Died February 8th, 1929 at 58 years old in Detroit.

Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret

French painter (1852-1929).

Born January 7th, 1852 in Paris. [ref]

Died July 3rd, 1929 at 77 years old in Quincey. [ref]

Édouard Louis Joseph, 1st Baron Empain

Engineer, entrepreneur, financier, industrialist (1852-1929).

Born September 20th, 1852 in Belœil.

Died July 22nd, 1929 at 76 years old in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre - Sint-Pieters-Woluwe.

Gladys Brockwell

American actress (1893-1929).

Born September 26th, 1893 in Brooklyn.

Died July 2nd, 1929 at 35 years old in Hollywood (car collision).

Deaths 91 to 100 of 246

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