In the year 1929
240 Notable deaths
Liang Qichao
Chinese politician, activist and journalist (1873–1929).
Born February 23rd, 1873 in Xinhui District. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1929 at 55 years old in Peking Union Medical College Hospital. [ref]
La Goulue
Can-can dancer from france.
Born July 12th, 1866 in Clichy.
Died January 30th, 1929 at 62 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris, Lariboisière Hospital.
Charles Fox Parham
American charismatic preacher.
Born June 4th, 1873 in Muscatine.
Died January 29th, 1929 at 55 years old in Kansas.
Habibullāh Kalakāni
King of afghanistan (1929).
Born January 19th, 1890 in Kabul.
Died November 2nd, 1929 at 39 years old in Kabul (ballistic trauma).
Mercédès Jellinek
Namesake of mercedes-benz.
Born September 16th, 1889 in Vienna.
Died February 23rd, 1929 at 39 years old in Vienna (bone cancer).
Arthur Scherbius
German cryptographer.
Born October 30th, 1878 in Frankfurt am Main.
Died May 13th, 1929 at 50 years old in Berlin (traffic collision).
David Dunbar Buick
Scottish-american inventor.
Born September 17th, 1854 in Arbroath.
Died March 5th, 1929 at 74 years old in Detroit (colorectal cancer).
Charles Allan Gilbert
American illustrator (1873-1929).
Born September 3rd, 1873 in Hartford.
Died April 20th, 1929 at 55 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Aby Warburg
German art historian and cultural theorist.
Born June 13th, 1866 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1929 at 63 years old in Hamburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia
Russian grand duke.
Born October 16th, 1861 in Petergof.
Died April 26th, 1929 at 67 years old in London (influenza).
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy