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August 29th

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533 Notable birthdays

Annu Rani

Javelin thrower.

Born August 29th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Meerut.

Hermann Nitsch

Austrian artist (1938-2022).

Born August 29th, 1938 in Vienna.

Died April 18th, 2022 at 83 years old in Mistelbach. [ref]

Joe Sawyer

Canadian actor (1906–1982).

Born August 29th, 1906 in Guelph.

Died April 21st, 1982 at 75 years old in Ashland (liver cancer).

Julius Chan

Papua new guinean politician (1939–2025).

Born August 29th, 1939 in Tanga Islands.

Died January 30th, 2025 at 85 years old in New Ireland Province. [ref]

Arthur Anderson

American actor (1922-2016).

Born August 29th, 1922 in Staten Island.

Died April 9th, 2016 at 93 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller

German general (1897–1947).

Born August 29th, 1897 in Barmen.

Died May 20th, 1947 at 49 years old in Chaidari (gunshot wound).

Yukio Seki

Japanese kamikaze pilot (1921–1944).

Born August 29th, 1921 in Saijō-shi.

Died October 25th, 1944 at 23 years old in Leyte Gulf.

Sohn Kee-chung

South korean marathon runner (1912–2002).

Born August 29th, 1914 in Sinuiju.

Died November 15th, 2002 at 88 years old in Seoul (pneumonia).

Brandon Trost

American cinematographer, screenwriter, director, producer, and actor.

Born August 29th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Los Angeles.

Bennie Maupin

American musician.

Born August 29th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Detroit.

Carlos Loyzaga

Filipino basketball player (1930–2016).

Born August 29th, 1930 in Manila.

Died January 27th, 2016 at 85 years old in San Juan (myocardial infarction). [ref]

John Leech

British caricaturist and illustrator (1817–1864).

Born August 29th, 1817 in London.

Died October 29th, 1864 at 47 years old in London.

Karl Markovics

Austrian actor, film director and screenwriter.

Born August 29th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Vienna.

Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla

Lithuanian conductor.

Born August 29th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Vilnius.

Richard Blackwell

American journalist and fashion critic (1922-2008).

Born August 29th, 1922 in Brooklyn.

Died October 19th, 2008 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (infectious disease). [ref]

Richard Casey, Baron Casey

16th governor-general of australia (1890–1976).

Born August 29th, 1890 in Brisbane.

Died June 17th, 1976 at 85 years old in Fitzroy.

Pablo Mastroeni

American soccer player and coach.

Born August 29th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Mendoza.

Alessandra Negrini

Brazilian actress.

Born August 29th, 1970 (age 55 years) in São Paulo. [ref]

Daniel Estulin

Lithuanian conspiracy theorist.

Born August 29th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Vilnius.

Jivraj Narayan Mehta

Indian politician (1887–1978).

Born August 29th, 1887 in Amreli.

Died November 7th, 1978 at 91 years old in Mumbai.

Perdita Felicien

Hurdler.

Born August 29th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Oshawa.

Hiroki Kikuta

Japanese composer.

Born August 29th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Aichi Prefecture.

Mohamed Amin

Kenyan photojournalist (1943–1996).

Born August 29th, 1943 in Nairobi.

Died November 23rd, 1996 at 53 years old in Indian Ocean (aviation accident).

Gunichi Mikawa

Japanese admiral (1888–1981).

Born August 29th, 1888 in Takada-mura.

Died February 25th, 1981 at 92 years old in Ikoma.

Saadet Aksoy

Turkish actor (born 1983).

Born August 29th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Istanbul.

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