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In the year 1929
1,188 Notable birthdays
Ion Voinescu
Romanian footballer (1929-2018).
Born April 18th, 1929 in Valea Dragului.
Died March 9th, 2018 at 88 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
John Barber
British racing driver.
Born July 22nd, 1929 in Little Marlow.
Died February 4th, 2015 at 85 years old in Palma.
Lucio Muñoz
Spanish artist (1929-1998).
Born December 27th, 1929 in Madrid.
Died May 24th, 1998 at 68 years old in Madrid.
Frances Dafoe
Canadian figure skater (1929–2016).
Born December 17th, 1929 in Toronto. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 2016 at 86 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Valery Aleksyev
Anthropologist (1929–1991).
Born August 22nd, 1929 in Moscow.
Died November 7th, 1991 at 62 years old in Moscow.
Manuel María Fernández Teixeiro
Spanish poet (1930-2004).
Born October 6th, 1929 in Outeiro de Rei.
Died September 8th, 2004 at 74 years old in A Coruña.
Villy Sørensen
Danish author and literary critic (1929–2001).
Born January 13th, 1929 in Frederiksberg.
Died December 16th, 2001 at 72 years old in Copenhagen.
Rauni Mollberg
Finnish film director (1929-2007).
Born April 15th, 1929 in Hämeenlinna. [ref]
Died October 11th, 2007 at 78 years old in Loimaa (leukemia). [ref]
Sergio Mantovani
Italian racing driver.
Born May 22nd, 1929 in Cusano Milanino.
Died February 23rd, 2001 at 71 years old in Milan.
Red Amick
Racecar driver.
Born January 19th, 1929 in Kansas City.
Died May 16th, 1995 at 66 years old in Crystal River.
Keith Gardner
Jamaican athlete (1929-2012).
Born September 6th, 1929 in Kingston.
Died May 25th, 2012 at 82 years old in Livingston. [ref]
Manfred Wekwerth
German theatre and film director (1929–2014).
Born December 3rd, 1929 in Köthen.
Died July 16th, 2014 at 84 years old in Berlin (disease).
Mario Bergamaschi
Italian footballer (1929-2020).
Born January 7th, 1929 in Crema.
Died January 18th, 2020 at 91 years old in Crema. [ref]
Hugo Loetscher
Swiss writer (1929-2009).
Born December 22nd, 1929 in Zurich.
Died August 18th, 2009 at 79 years old in Zurich. [ref]
Gisèle Rabesahala
Malagasy politician and activist who was the first woman to hold a ministerial position in the government of madagascar.
Born May 7th, 1929 in Antananarivo.
Died June 27th, 2011 at 82 years old
Germain Derycke
Belgian road bicycle racer (1929–1978).
Born November 2nd, 1929 in Kortrijk.
Died January 13th, 1978 at 48 years old in Kortrijk.
Boštjan Hladnik
Yugoslavian/slovenian filmmaker (1929–2006).
Born January 30th, 1929 in Kranj.
Died May 30th, 2006 at 77 years old in Ljubljana.
Rafael Chimishkyan
Soviet weightlifter (1929–2022).
Born March 23rd, 1929 in Tbilisi.
Died September 25th, 2022 at 93 years old [ref]
Olga Tass
Hungarian artistic gymnast (1929–2020).
Born March 28th, 1929 in Pécs. [ref]
Died July 10th, 2020 at 91 years old in Budapest (disease). [ref]
Marie Tomášová
Czech actress (1929–2025).
Born April 18th, 1929 in Dobrovice. [ref]
Died May 25th, 2025 at 96 years old in Mělník. [ref]
Žarko Petan
Slovenian writer and director (1929–2014).
Born March 27th, 1929 in Ljubljana. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2014 at 85 years old in Slovenia. [ref]
Zheng Xiaoying
First female conductor in china.
Born September 28th, 1929 (age 96 years) in Yongding District.
Vladimir Beekman
Estonian writer (1929-2009).
Born August 23rd, 1929 in Tallinn.
Died October 3rd, 2009 at 80 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
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