In the year 1929

257 Notable deaths

Victor L. Berger

American democratic socialist politician (1860-1929).

Born February 28th, 1860 in Austria-Hungary.

Died August 7th, 1929 at 69 years old in Milwaukee (railway accident).

William D. Boyce

Businessman and founder of scouting in america (1858-1929).

Born June 16th, 1858 in Plum Township.

Died June 11th, 1929 at 70 years old in Chicago.

Oscar Underwood

American politician (1862-1929).

Born May 6th, 1862 in Louisville.

Died January 25th, 1929 at 66 years old in Woodlawn.

Franz Rosenzweig

Jewish theologian and philosopher (1886–1929).

Born December 25th, 1886 in Kassel.

Died December 10th, 1929 at 42 years old in Frankfurt (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Agner Krarup Erlang

Danish mathematician, statistician and engineer (1878–1929).

Born January 1st, 1878 in Lønborg.

Died February 3rd, 1929 at 51 years old in Copenhagen.

Jacek Malczewski

Polish artist (1854-1929).

Born July 14th, 1854 in Radom. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1929 at 75 years old in Kraków. [ref]

André Messager

French opera composer and conductor (1853–1929).

Born December 30th, 1853 in Montluçon.

Died February 24th, 1929 at 75 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

José Batlle y Ordóñez

Politician, president of uruguay (1856-1929).

Born May 21st, 1856 in Montevideo. [ref]

Died October 20th, 1929 at 73 years old in Lavalleja Department. [ref]

Antoine Bourdelle

French painter and sculptor (1861–1929).

Born October 30th, 1861 in Montauban. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1929 at 67 years old in Le Vésinet.

Richard Réti

Czechoslovakian chess player.

Born May 28th, 1889 in Pezinok. [ref]

Died June 6th, 1929 at 40 years old in Prague (scarlet fever). [ref]

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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot