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In the year 1929
1,109 Notable birthdays
Rik Van Nutter
American actor (1929-2005).
Born May 1st, 1929 in Los Angeles.
Died October 15th, 2005 at 76 years old in West Palm Beach (myocardial infarction).
Elsa Raven
American actress.
Born September 21st, 1929 in Charleston. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 2020 at 91 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Richard Lewontin
American evolutionary biologist and mathematician (1929–2021).
Born March 29th, 1929 in New York City.
Died July 4th, 2021 at 92 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Barbara Murray
British screen actress (1929-2014).
Born September 27th, 1929 in London.
Died May 20th, 2014 at 84 years old in Alicante (myocardial infarction).
Kazuko Takatsukasa
Japanese former princess; daughter of emperor shōwa and empress kōjun (1929–1989).
Born September 30th, 1929 in Tokyo Imperial Palace.
Died May 26th, 1989 at 59 years old in Tokyo.
Sartaj Aziz
Pakistani economist and strategist (1929–2024).
Born February 7th, 1929 in Mardan.
Died January 2nd, 2024 at 94 years old in Islamabad.
George Clayton Johnson
American writer (1929-2015).
Born July 10th, 1929 in Cheyenne.
Died December 25th, 2015 at 86 years old in North Hills (cancer).
Eve Brent
Actress (1929–2011).
Born September 11th, 1929 in Houston.
Died August 27th, 2011 at 81 years old in Sun Valley (disease). [ref]
Gump Worsley
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born May 14th, 1929 in Montreal.
Died January 26th, 2007 at 77 years old in Saint-Hyacinthe (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Radley Metzger
American film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor and film distributor (1929–2017).
Born January 21st, 1929 in The Bronx.
Died March 31st, 2017 at 88 years old in New York City. [ref]
Roger Byrne
English footballer (1929–1958).
Born February 8th, 1929 in Gorton.
Died February 6th, 1958 at 28 years old in Munich (aviation accident).
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Austrian conductor (1929–2016).
Born December 6th, 1929 in Berlin. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2016 at 86 years old in Sankt Georgen im Attergau. [ref]
Jack Hogan
American actor (1929–2023).
Born November 24th, 1929 in Chapel Hill. [ref]
Died December 6th, 2023 at 94 years old in Bainbridge Island. [ref]
Richard Bass
American mountain climber (1929-2015).
Born December 21st, 1929 in Tulsa.
Died July 26th, 2015 at 85 years old in Dallas. [ref]
Bill Davis
Canadian politician, former premier of ontario (1929-2021).
Born July 30th, 1929 in Toronto General Hospital.
Died August 8th, 2021 at 92 years old in Brampton. [ref]
Peter Jeffrey
British television and film actor (1929-1999).
Born April 18th, 1929 in Bristol.
Died December 25th, 1999 at 70 years old in Stratford-upon-Avon (prostate cancer).
Cy Coleman
American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist (1929-2004).
Born June 14th, 1929 in New York City. [ref]
Died November 18th, 2004 at 75 years old in New York City (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Zillur Rahman
19th president of bangladesh (1929-2013).
Born March 9th, 1929 in Bhairab Upazila.
Died March 20th, 2013 at 84 years old in Singapore. [ref]
Bunny Yeager
American photographer and model (1929–2014).
Born March 13th, 1929 in Wilkinsburg.
Died May 25th, 2014 at 85 years old in North Miami (heart failure). [ref]
Bruno Cremer
French actor (1929-2010).
Born October 6th, 1929 in Saint-Mandé.
Died August 7th, 2010 at 80 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (lip and oral cavity carcinoma).
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Japanese american jazz pianist, composer, arranger, band master.
Born December 12th, 1929 (age 96 years) in Liaoyang.
Andre Gunder Frank
German-american economic historian and sociologist who promoted dependency theory after 1970 and world-systems theory after 1984 (1929–2005).
Born February 24th, 1929 in Berlin.
Died April 23rd, 2005 at 76 years old in Luxembourg (cancer).
Peter Thomson
Australian professional golfer.
Born August 23rd, 1929 in Brunswick.
Died June 20th, 2018 at 88 years old in Melbourne (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Pat Crawford Brown
American actress (1929-2019).
Born June 29th, 1929 in New York City.
Died July 2nd, 2019 at 90 years old in Corona. [ref]
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