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In the year 1929

257 Notable deaths

Karl von den Steinen

German explorer.

Born March 7th, 1855 in Mülheim an der Ruhr. [ref]

Died November 4th, 1929 at 74 years old in Kronberg im Taunus. [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]

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.

Alfredo Trombetti

Italian linguist (1866–1929).

Born January 16th, 1866 in Bologna.

Died July 5th, 1929 at 63 years old in Lido di Venezia.

Queenie Newall

British archer.

Born October 17th, 1854 in Littleborough.

Died June 24th, 1929 at 74 years old in Cheltenham.

Rafael Barradas

Uruguayan-spanish artist (1890-1929).

Born January 4th, 1890 in Montevideo. [ref]

Died February 12th, 1929 at 39 years old in Montevideo. [ref]

Wenceslau de Moraes

Portuguese writer (1854-1929).

Born May 30th, 1854 in Lisbon. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1929 at 75 years old in Tokushima. [ref]

Olav Aukrust

Norwegian lyricist (1883–1929).

Born January 21st, 1883 in Lom Municipality.

Died November 3rd, 1929 at 46 years old in Lom Municipality.

Albert Steinrück

Actor (1872-1929).

Born May 20th, 1872 in Bad Arolsen.

Died February 11th, 1929 at 56 years old in Berlin.

Deaths 171 to 180 of 257

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