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In the year 1929

246 Notable deaths

Franz Xaver Kugler

German academic (1862-1929).

Born November 27th, 1862 in Königsbach an der Weinstraße. [ref]

Died January 25th, 1929 at 66 years old in Lucerne. [ref]

Francesco Paolo Michetti

Italian painter (1851-1929).

Born October 2nd, 1851 in Tocco da Casauria.

Died March 5th, 1929 at 77 years old in Francavilla al Mare.

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]

Joseph Weldon Bailey

American politician (1862-1929).

Born October 6th, 1862 in Crystal Springs.

Died April 13th, 1929 at 66 years old in Sherman.

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 (1878–1929).

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]

Deaths 161 to 170 of 246

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