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In the year 1929
265 Notable deaths
Ray Keech
Racecar driver.
Born May 1st, 1900 in Coatesville.
Died June 15th, 1929 at 29 years old in Tipton (traffic collision).
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).
Edward L. Atkinson
Royal navy surgeon and antarctic explorer (1881-1929).
Born November 23rd, 1881 in Windward Islands, Saint Vincent.
Died February 20th, 1929 at 47 years old in Mediterranean Sea.
Minnie Hauk
American singer and actor (1851-1929).
Born November 16th, 1851 in New York City.
Died February 6th, 1929 at 77 years old in Lucerne.
Gilbert Clayton
British army general (1875-1929).
Died September 11th, 1929 at 54 years old in Kingdom of Iraq.
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]
Paul Gerson Unna
German physician and dermatologist (1850-1929).
Born September 8th, 1850 in Hamburg.
Died January 29th, 1929 at 78 years old in Hamburg (influenza).
Julian Fałat
Polish artist (1853-1929).
Born July 30th, 1853 in Tulyholove. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1929 at 75 years old in Bystra, Bielsko County. [ref]
Wilfred Baddeley
Tennis player and sports administrator (1872–1929).
Born January 11th, 1872 in London Borough of Bromley.
Died January 24th, 1929 at 57 years old in Menton. [ref]
Georges Courteline
French dramatist and novelist.
Born June 25th, 1858 in Tours. [ref]
Died June 25th, 1929 at 71 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (gangrene). [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 265
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht