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In the year 1929
1,184 Notable birthdays
Oleg Strizhenov
Soviet and russian actor (1929–2025).
Born August 10th, 1929 in Blagoveshchensk.
Died February 9th, 2025 at 95 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Thomas Eisner
American chemical ecologist (1929-2011).
Born June 25th, 1929 in Berlin.
Died May 25th, 2011 at 81 years old in Ithaca (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Ida Applebroog
American artist (1929–2023).
Born November 11th, 1929 in The Bronx.
Died October 22nd, 2023 at 93 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
William English
American computer engineer (1929–2020).
Born January 27th, 1929 in Lexington. [ref]
Died July 26th, 2020 at 91 years old in San Rafael (respiratory failure). [ref]
Wazir Mohammad
Cricket player.
Born December 22nd, 1929 in Junagadh.
Died October 13th, 2025 at 95 years old in Birmingham. [ref]
Ana María
Salvadoran revolutionary (1929–1983).
Born May 17th, 1929 in Santiago Texacuangos.
Died April 6th, 1983 at 53 years old in Managua (stab wound).
Marcel Amont
French singer and actor (1929–2023).
Born April 1st, 1929 in Bordeaux. [ref]
Died March 8th, 2023 at 93 years old in Saint-Cloud. [ref]
Billy Williams
British cinematographer.
Born June 3rd, 1929 in Walthamstow. [ref]
Died May 21st, 2025 at 95 years old [ref]
Bobby Johnstone
Scottish footballer (1929–2001).
Born September 7th, 1929 in Selkirk. [ref]
Died August 22nd, 2001 at 71 years old in Selkirk. [ref]
Ljuba Tadić
Serbian actor (1929–2005).
Born May 31st, 1929 in Ferizaj.
Died October 28th, 2005 at 76 years old in Belgrade.
George Band
English mountain climber (1929–2011).
Born February 2nd, 1929 in Taiwan Island.
Died August 26th, 2011 at 82 years old in Hampshire (disease). [ref]
Walter Kempowski
German writer (1929–2007).
Born April 29th, 1929 in Rostock.
Died October 5th, 2007 at 78 years old in Rotenburg an der Wümme (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Fred Sinowatz
Austrian historian and chancellor (1929-2008).
Born February 5th, 1929 in Neufeld an der Leitha.
Died August 11th, 2008 at 79 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Maarten Schmidt
Dutch astronomer (1929–2022).
Born December 28th, 1929 in Groningen.
Died September 17th, 2022 at 92 years old in Fresno. [ref]
Ahmed Fouad Negm
Egyptian politician and poet (1929–2013).
Born May 22nd, 1929 in Sharqia Governorate.
Died December 3rd, 2013 at 84 years old in Cairo.
Pierre Bellemare
French writer and entertainer (1929-2018).
Born October 21st, 1929 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died May 26th, 2018 at 88 years old in Suresnes. [ref]
Russell A. Kirsch
American computer scientist (1929-2020).
Born June 20th, 1929 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died August 11th, 2020 at 91 years old in Portland (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Frank Farrar
American politician (1929–2021).
Born April 2nd, 1929 in Britton.
Died October 31st, 2021 at 92 years old in Rochester. [ref]
Tamara Buciuceanu
Romanian actress (1929-2019).
Born August 10th, 1929 in Bender.
Died October 15th, 2019 at 90 years old in Bucharest (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Don Candy
Australian tennis player.
Born March 31st, 1929 in Adelaide.
Died June 14th, 2020 at 91 years old in Adelaide. [ref]
Marcelino dos Santos
Mozambican politician (1929-2020).
Died February 11th, 2020 at 90 years old in Maputo. [ref]
Nicolas Bouvier
Swiss writer, artist and traveller (1929–1998).
Born March 6th, 1929 in Lancy.
Died February 17th, 1998 at 68 years old in Geneva.
Gorō Naya
Japanese voice actor (1929–2013).
Born November 17th, 1929 in Hakodate.
Died March 5th, 2013 at 83 years old in Chiba (respiratory failure).
Józef Glemp
Catholic cardinal, primate of poland (1981–2009).
Born December 18th, 1929 in Inowrocław.
Died January 23rd, 2013 at 83 years old in Warsaw (lung cancer).
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