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In the year 1929

257 Notable deaths

J. Nicholas

English association football player (1879-1929).

Born July 24th, 1879 in Allahabad.

Died September 29th, 1929 at 50 years old in British Raj.

Charles Depéret

French scientist (1854-1929).

Born June 25th, 1854 in Perpignan. [ref]

Died May 18th, 1929 at 74 years old in Lyon.

Rezső Bálint

Austro-hungarian neurologist and psychiatrist (1874–1929).

Born October 22nd, 1874 in Budapest.

Died May 23rd, 1929 at 54 years old in Budapest (cancer).

Ignaty Potapenko

Russian writer and playwright (1856–1929).

Born December 30th, 1856 in Bilozerka.

Died May 17th, 1929 at 72 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Friedrich Dahl

German arachnologist.

Born June 24th, 1856 in Grube.

Died June 29th, 1929 at 73 years old in Greifswald.

Karl Scheurer

Member of the swiss federal council (1872-1929).

Born September 27th, 1872 in Sumiswald.

Died November 14th, 1929 at 57 years old in Bern.

Manuel Díaz

Cuban fencer.

Born April 8th, 1874 in Havana.

Died February 20th, 1929 at 54 years old in Rochester.

Burton Downing

American racing cyclist.

Born February 5th, 1885 in San Jose.

Died January 1st, 1929 at 43 years old in Red Bank.

Ivar Böhling

Finnish wrestler (1889–1929).

Born September 10th, 1889 in Ingå.

Died January 12th, 1929 at 39 years old in Vyborg.

Marie Henri Andoyer

Astronomer and mathematician (1862–1929).

Born October 1st, 1862 in Paris.

Died June 12th, 1929 at 66 years old in Paris.

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