In the year 1929
240 Notable deaths
Léon Delacroix
Belgian former prime minister (1867-1929).
Born December 27th, 1867 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1929 at 61 years old in Baden-Baden. [ref]
Abd al-Muhsin as-Sa'dun
Politician.
Born May 2nd, 1879 in Nasiriya.
Died November 13th, 1929 at 50 years old in Baghdad.
Shōzō Makino
Japanese film director, film producer, and businessman.
Born September 22nd, 1878 in Kyoto.
Died July 25th, 1929 at 50 years old (cardioplegia).
Olav Aukrust
Norwegian lyricist.
Born January 21st, 1883 in Lom.
Died November 3rd, 1929 at 46 years old in Lom.
Antoni Lange
Polish writer and philosopher.
Born April 28th, 1862 in Warsaw.
Died March 17th, 1929 at 66 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Otto Jaekel
German geologist and paleontologist (1863-1929).
Born February 21st, 1863 in Nowa Sól. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1929 at 66 years old in Beijing.
Ted Wilde
American film director, screenwriter (1889-1929).
Born December 16th, 1889 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 17th, 1929 at 40 years old in Hollywood (stroke). [ref]
Traian Lalescu
Mathematician (1882-1929).
Born July 12th, 1882 in Bucharest.
Died June 15th, 1929 at 46 years old in Bucharest.
Otokar Březina
Czech writer (1868-1929).
Born September 13th, 1868 in Počátky. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1929 at 60 years old in Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou. [ref]
Karl Friedrich Geldner
German orientalist.
Born December 17th, 1852 in Saalfeld.
Died February 5th, 1929 at 76 years old in Marburg.
Deaths 161 to 170 of 240
We owe respect to the living; to the dead we owe only truth. Voltaire