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In the year 1929
1,184 Notable birthdays
Ernesto Grillo
Argentine footballer and manager (1929-1998).
Born October 1st, 1929 in Buenos Aires.
Died June 18th, 1998 at 68 years old in Buenos Aires (pancreatic cancer).
Bogusław Schaeffer
Polish composer (1929–2019).
Died July 1st, 2019 at 90 years old in Salzburg. [ref]
John Davies
Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, u.s. federal judge (1929–2020).
Born May 17th, 1929 in Willoughby.
Died March 24th, 2020 at 90 years old in Pasadena (cancer). [ref]
Mateja Matevski
Macedonian poet (1929–2018).
Born March 13th, 1929 in Istanbul.
Died June 6th, 2018 at 89 years old in Skopje. [ref]
Nina Ponomaryova
Soviet discus thrower (1929-2016).
Born April 27th, 1929 in Nizhny Tagil.
Died August 19th, 2016 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Víctor Israel
Film actor (1929–2009).
Born June 13th, 1929 in Puig-reig.
Died September 19th, 2009 at 80 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Júlio Botelho
Brazilian footballer (1929-2003).
Born July 29th, 1929 in São Paulo.
Died January 10th, 2003 at 73 years old in Penha District (heart failure).
Edith M. Flanigen
American chemist.
Born January 28th, 1929 in Buffalo.
Died January 6th, 2026 at 96 years old in Buffalo. [ref]
Jean-Denis Bredin
French lawyer and writer (1929–2021).
Born May 17th, 1929 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 1st, 2021 at 92 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Sándor Kányádi
Hungarian poet and translator (1929-2018).
Born May 10th, 1929 in Porumbeni. [ref]
Died June 20th, 2018 at 89 years old in Budapest.
Catherine Sauvage
French actress and singer (1929–1998).
Died March 20th, 1998 at 68 years old in Bry-sur-Marne (cancer). [ref]
Péter Palotás
Hungarian footballer (1929–1967).
Born June 27th, 1929 in Budapest District III.
Died May 17th, 1967 at 37 years old in Budapest District XII (heart failure). [ref]
Rolf Kühn
German jazz clarinetist, composer and big band leader (1929–2022).
Born September 29th, 1929 in Cologne.
Died August 18th, 2022 at 92 years old in Berlin. [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]
Gabriel Ochoa
Colombian football player and coach (1929-2020).
Born November 20th, 1929 in Sopetrán.
Died August 8th, 2020 at 90 years old in Cali. [ref]
Jean Douchet
French film critic (1929–2019).
Born January 19th, 1929 in Arras.
Died November 22nd, 2019 at 90 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Karl-Erik Palmér
Swedish footballer (1929-2015).
Born April 17th, 1929 in Malmö.
Died February 2nd, 2015 at 85 years old in Malmö. [ref]
Tellervo Koivisto
Finnish politician and first lady of finland.
Born January 2nd, 1929 (age 97 years) in Punkalaidun.
Aldo Monti
Mexican actor (1929–2016).
Born January 4th, 1929 in Rome.
Died July 19th, 2016 at 87 years old in United States. [ref]
Lowell North
American sailor (1929-2019).
Born December 2nd, 1929 in Springfield.
Died June 2nd, 2019 at 89 years old in San Diego. [ref]
Fatos Arapi
Albanian poet (1929-2018).
Born July 19th, 1929 in Vlorë.
Died October 11th, 2018 at 89 years old in Tirana. [ref]
Yordan Radichkov
Bulgarian writer (1929–2004).
Born October 24th, 1929 in Kalimanica.
Died January 22nd, 2004 at 74 years old in Sofia.
Hans Koschnick
German politician (spd), mayor of bremen (1929-2016).
Born April 2nd, 1929 in Bremen.
Died April 21st, 2016 at 87 years old in Bremen (pneumonia). [ref]
Avet Terterian
Soviet and armenian composer (1929–1994).
Died December 11th, 1994 at 65 years old in Yekaterinburg.
Francesco Marchisano
Catholic cardinal.
Born June 25th, 1929 in Racconigi.
Died July 27th, 2014 at 85 years old in Rome. [ref]
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