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In the year 1929
1,188 Notable birthdays
Stephen M. Schwebel
American judge.
Born March 10th, 1929 in New York City.
Died April 9th, 2026 at 97 years old [ref]
Sheila Kitzinger
British midwife, anthropologist and activist (1929-2015).
Born March 29th, 1929 in Taunton.
Died April 11th, 2015 at 86 years old in Oxfordshire.
Dan Morgenstern
American jazz historian (1929–2024).
Born October 24th, 1929 in Munich.
Died September 7th, 2024 at 94 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
Salim al-Huss
Lebanese statesman (1929–2024).
Born December 20th, 1929 in Beirut.
Died August 25th, 2024 at 94 years old in Beirut. [ref]
Rolando Alarcón
Chilean teacher, folklorist, soloist, composer (1929–1973).
Born August 5th, 1929 in Santiago.
Died February 4th, 1973 at 43 years old in Santiago (cardiac arrest).
Mochtar Kusumaatmadja
Indonesian diplomat (1929–2021).
Born April 17th, 1929 in Batavia.
Died June 6th, 2021 at 92 years old in Siloam Hospitals West Jakarta. [ref]
Olga Zubarry
Argentine actress (1929–2012).
Born October 30th, 1929 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 15th, 2012 at 83 years old in Buenos Aires (diabetes).
Vladimir Kondrashin
Russian basketball coach (1929–1999).
Born January 14th, 1929 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 23rd, 1999 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Tommy Banks
English footballer (1929-2024).
Born November 10th, 1929 in Farnworth.
Died June 13th, 2024 at 94 years old [ref]
David Waddington, Baron Waddington
British politician (1929-2017).
Born August 2nd, 1929 in Burnley.
Died February 23rd, 2017 at 87 years old in South Cheriton.
Petr Eben
Czech composer and organist (1929–2007).
Born January 22nd, 1929 in Žamberk. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2007 at 78 years old in Prague. [ref]
Remco Campert
Dutch writer (1929–2022).
Born July 28th, 1929 in The Hague.
Died July 4th, 2022 at 92 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Alexander Piatigorsky
Russian philosopher (1929–2009).
Born January 30th, 1929 in Moscow.
Died October 25th, 2009 at 80 years old in London. [ref]
Håkon Bleken
Norwegian painter and graphic artist (1929–2025).
Born January 9th, 1929 in Trondheim. [ref]
Died January 21st, 2025 at 96 years old in Trondheim. [ref]
Gerhard Hanappi
Austrian footballer (1929-1980).
Born February 16th, 1929 in Vienna.
Died August 23rd, 1980 at 51 years old in Vienna (lymphoma).
Helga Hošková-Weissová
Czech artist and holocaust survivor (b. 1929).
Born November 10th, 1929 (age 96 years) in Prague. [ref]
Denis Sanders
Film director, screenwriter, film producer (1929-1987).
Born January 21st, 1929 in New York City.
Died December 10th, 1987 at 58 years old in San Diego (myocardial infarction).
Yves Lacoste
French geographer and geopolitician (1929-2026).
Born September 7th, 1929 in Fez.
Died June 20th, 2026 at 96 years old in Bourg-la-Reine. [ref]
Jona Senilagakali
Prime minister of fiji (1929-2011).
Born November 8th, 1929 in Lakeba.
Died October 26th, 2011 at 81 years old in Suva. [ref]
Vadim Yusov
Russian cinematographer (1929–2013).
Born April 20th, 1929 in Klavdino.
Died August 23rd, 2013 at 84 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Aysel Gürel
Turkish poet (1929–2008).
Born February 7th, 1929 in Denizli.
Died February 17th, 2008 at 79 years old in Istanbul (chronic bronchitis).
Son Myung-soon
Wife of south korean president kim young-sam.
Born January 29th, 1929 in Gimhae.
Died March 7th, 2024 at 95 years old in Seoul. [ref]
Eva Burrows
General of the salvation army (1929–2015).
Born September 15th, 1929 in Newcastle.
Died March 20th, 2015 at 85 years old in Melbourne.
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Inside every older person is a younger person wondering what the hell happened. Cora Harvey Armstrong