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In the year 1929

1,080 Notable birthdays

Hubert Dreyfus

American philosopher (1929–2017).

Born October 15th, 1929 in Terre Haute.

Died April 22nd, 2017 at 87 years old in Berkeley (cancer). [ref]

James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife

Scottish noble (1929-2015).

Born September 23rd, 1929 in London.

Died June 22nd, 2015 at 85 years old in Angus.

Rachel Ames

American soap opera actor, emmy winner.

Born November 2nd, 1929 (age 96 years) in Portland.

Jamshid bin Abdullah Al Busaidi

Sultan of zanzibar (1929–2024).

Born September 16th, 1929 in Zanzibar Islands.

Died December 30th, 2024 at 95 years old in Muscat. [ref]

Bert Berns

American songwriter and record producer of the 1960s (1929–1967).

Born November 8th, 1929 in New York City.

Died December 30th, 1967 at 38 years old in New York City (cardiovascular disease).

Somnath Chatterjee

Indian politician and former speaker of the lok sabha (1929-2018).

Born July 25th, 1929 in Tezpur.

Died August 13th, 2018 at 89 years old in Kolkata (myocardial infarction).

Bhanu Athaiya

Costume designer & painter (1929-2020).

Born April 28th, 1929 in Kolhapur.

Died October 15th, 2020 at 91 years old in Mumbai. [ref]

Maurice Vachon

Canadian professional and amateur wrestler (1929–2013).

Born September 14th, 1929 in Montreal.

Died November 21st, 2013 at 84 years old in Omaha (diabetes).

Petre Mshveniyeradze

Soviet water polo player (1929-2003).

Born March 24th, 1929 in Tbilisi.

Died June 3rd, 2003 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Brian Friel

Irish dramatist, author and theatre director (1929–2015).

Born January 9th, 1929 in Omagh.

Died October 2nd, 2015 at 86 years old in Greencastle. [ref]

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