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In the year 1929
240 Notable deaths
Mae Costello
American actress (1882-1929).
Born August 13th, 1882 in Brooklyn.
Died August 2nd, 1929 at 46 years old in Los Angeles.
Sergei Nilus
Russian writer.
Born September 9th, 1862 in Moscow. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1929 at 66 years old in Krutets (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
Austrian chemist (1865-1929).
Born April 1st, 1865 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1929 at 64 years old in Göttingen. [ref]
Paul Leni
German film director.
Born July 8th, 1885 in Stuttgart. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1929 at 44 years old in Hollywood (sepsis). [ref]
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]
Henri Gervex
French painter (1852-1929).
Born December 10th, 1852 in Montmartre. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1929 at 76 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Archibald Reiss
Forensic scientist (1875-1929).
Born July 8th, 1875 in Hausach. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1929 at 54 years old in Belgrade.
Maurice Sarrail
French general.
Born May 4th, 1856 in Carcassonne. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1929 at 72 years old in Paris. [ref]
Percy Alexander MacMahon
British mathematician (1854-1929).
Born September 26th, 1854 in Sliema.
Died December 25th, 1929 at 75 years old in Bognor Regis.
Prince Kuniyoshi Kuni
Japanese prince.
Born June 23rd, 1873 in Kyoto.
Died June 29th, 1929 at 56 years old in Tokyo (sepsis).
Deaths 71 to 80 of 240
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