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In the year 1929

257 Notable deaths

Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

Prime minister of nepal.

Born July 8th, 1863 in Kathmandu.

Died November 26th, 1929 at 66 years old in Kathmandu (disease).

Habibullāh Kalakāni

Reaver of afghan nation (1929).

Born January 19th, 1890 in Kabul.

Died November 2nd, 1929 at 39 years old in Kabul (gunshot wound).

Sergei Nilus

Russian writer (1862–1929).

Born September 9th, 1862 in Moscow. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1929 at 66 years old in Krutets (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Segundo de Chomón

Spanish-french film director, cinematographer and animator (1871-1929).

Born October 17th, 1871 in Teruel.

Died May 2nd, 1929 at 57 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris.

Frank Keenan

American actor (1858-1929).

Born April 8th, 1858 in Dubuque. [ref]

Died February 24th, 1929 at 70 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia). [ref]

Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse

British sociologist (1864-1929).

Born September 8th, 1864 in St Ive. [ref]

Died June 21st, 1929 at 64 years old in Alençon. [ref]

Georg von der Marwitz

German general (1856–1929).

Born July 7th, 1856 in Słupsk.

Died October 27th, 1929 at 73 years old in Unichowo.

Pinetop Smith

American boogie-woogie style blues pianist (1904-1929).

Born June 11th, 1904 in Troy. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1929 at 24 years old in Chicago (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Mae Costello

American actress (1882-1929).

Born August 13th, 1882 in Brooklyn.

Died August 2nd, 1929 at 46 years old in Los Angeles.

Dustin Farnum

American actor, singer and dancer (1874-1929).

Born May 27th, 1874 in Rockingham County.

Died July 3rd, 1929 at 55 years old in Manhattan (kidney failure).

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