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In the year 1929

1,184 Notable birthdays

Walasse Ting

Chinese-american artist (1929-2010).

Born October 13th, 1929 in Wuxi.

Died May 17th, 2010 at 80 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Klara Rumyanova

Soviet and russian actress and singer (1929–2004).

Born December 8th, 1929 in Saint Petersburg.

Died September 18th, 2004 at 74 years old in Moscow (breast cancer).

Emanuele Severino

Italian philosopher (1929-2020).

Born February 26th, 1929 in Brescia.

Died January 17th, 2020 at 90 years old in Brescia. [ref]

Branko Grünbaum

Croatian-american mathematician at the university of washington (1929-2018).

Born October 2nd, 1929 in Osijek.

Died September 14th, 2018 at 88 years old in Seattle.

Jacques de Larosière

French civil servant, imf managing director.

Born November 12th, 1929 (age 96 years) in Paris.

Charles J. Fillmore

American linguist (1929-2014).

Born August 9th, 1929 in Saint Paul.

Died February 13th, 2014 at 84 years old in San Francisco.

Carlo Ubbiali

Italian motorcycle racers (1929–2020).

Born September 22nd, 1929 in Bergamo.

Died June 2nd, 2020 at 90 years old in Bergamo (respiratory failure). [ref]

José Ramón Larraz

Spanish comic book artist, film director and screenwriter (1929-2013).

Born February 7th, 1929 in Barcelona.

Died September 3rd, 2013 at 84 years old in Málaga.

Jill Johnston

British-born american feminist author and cultural critic.

Born May 17th, 1929 in London.

Died September 18th, 2010 at 81 years old in Hartford (stroke). [ref]

Vladimír Menšík

Czech actor and entertainer (1929–1988).

Born October 9th, 1929 in Ivančice. [ref]

Died May 29th, 1988 at 58 years old in Brno (asthma). [ref]

Eberhard Jäckel

German historian (1929–2017).

Born June 29th, 1929 in Wesermünde.

Died August 15th, 2017 at 88 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]

Ann Sullivan

American animator (1929-2020).

Born April 10th, 1929 in Fargo.

Died April 13th, 2020 at 91 years old in Woodland Hills (COVID-19). [ref]

Stan Stephens

Canadian-american politician (1929-2021).

Born September 16th, 1929 in Calgary.

Died April 3rd, 2021 at 91 years old in Kalispell. [ref]

Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro

Russian mathematician (1929–2009).

Born March 30th, 1929 in Moscow.

Died February 21st, 2009 at 79 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Raymond Lefèvre

French easy listening orchestra leader, arranger and composer (1929–2008).

Born November 20th, 1929 in Calais. [ref]

Died June 27th, 2008 at 78 years old in Seine-Port. [ref]

Marc Michel

Swiss actor (1929-2016).

Born February 10th, 1929 in Basse-Terre.

Died November 3rd, 2016 at 87 years old in Dreux. [ref]

Franklin Stahl

American molecular biologist, geneticist.

Born October 8th, 1929 in Needham.

Died April 2nd, 2025 at 95 years old in Eugene (heart failure). [ref]

Bob Bass

American basketball coach and executive (1929–2018).

Born January 28th, 1929 in Tulsa.

Died August 17th, 2018 at 89 years old in San Antonio (stroke). [ref]

Avigdor Arikha

Israeli artist (1929-2010).

Born April 28th, 1929 in Rădăuți.

Died April 29th, 2010 at 81 years old in Paris, 14th arrondissement of Paris (Merkel cell carcinoma). [ref]

Irving Louis Horowitz

American sociologist (1929–2012).

Born September 25th, 1929 in New York City.

Died March 21st, 2012 at 82 years old in Princeton. [ref]

Walter Berry

Austrian opera singer (1929–2000).

Born April 8th, 1929 in Vienna.

Died October 27th, 2000 at 71 years old in Vienna.

Francesco Alberoni

Italian journalist and professor of sociology (1929–2023).

Born December 31st, 1929 in Borgonovo Val Tidone.

Died August 14th, 2023 at 93 years old in Milan. [ref]

Kenneth Cook

Australian film director (1929–1987).

Born May 5th, 1929 in Sydney.

Died April 18th, 1987 at 57 years old in Narromine (myocardial infarction).

William E. Thornton

American astronaut (1929–2021).

Born April 14th, 1929 in Faison.

Died January 11th, 2021 at 91 years old in Boerne. [ref]

Lia Koenig

Romanian israeli jewish actress.

Born November 30th, 1929 (age 96 years) in Łódź.

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