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In the year 1929

240 Notable deaths

Jacques Rigaut

French poet.

Born December 30th, 1898 in Paris. [ref]

Died November 9th, 1929 at 30 years old in Châtenay-Malabry. [ref]

Henry Arthur Jones

English dramatist.

Born September 19th, 1851 in Granborough.

Died January 7th, 1929 at 77 years old in Hampstead.

Albert von Schrenck-Notzing

German parapsychologist & psychotherapist (1862-1929).

Born May 18th, 1862 in Oldenburg. [ref]

Died February 12th, 1929 at 66 years old in Munich. [ref]

Marc McDermott

Australian-american silent film actor (1881-1929).

Born July 24th, 1881 in Goulburn.

Died January 5th, 1929 at 47 years old in Glendale (liver cirrhosis).

Minnie Hauk

Singer.

Born November 16th, 1851 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1929 at 77 years old in Lucerne. [ref]

James William Good

American politician (1866-1929).

Born September 24th, 1866 in Cedar Rapids.

Died November 18th, 1929 at 63 years old in Washington, D.C. (peritonitis).

Henry Jackson

Royal navy officer (1855–1929).

Born January 21st, 1855 in Barnsley.

Died December 14th, 1929 at 74 years old in Hampshire.

Albert Giraud

Belgian poet (1860-1929).

Born June 23rd, 1860 in Leuven. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1929 at 69 years old in Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek. [ref]

Ray Keech

Racecar driver.

Born May 1st, 1900 in Coatesville.

Died June 15th, 1929 at 29 years old in Tipton (traffic collision).

Shtjefën Gjeçovi

Albanian priest and scholar.

Born July 12th, 1874 in Janjevo.

Died October 14th, 1929 at 55 years old in Zym.

Deaths 111 to 120 of 240

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There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel