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In the year 1929
988 Notable birthdays
Karolos Papoulias
Greek jurist and politician(1929-2021).
Born June 4th, 1929 in Ioannina.
Died December 26th, 2021 at 92 years old in Athens. [ref]
Carolyn S. Shoemaker
American astronomer, researcher and university teacher.
Born June 24th, 1929 in Gallup.
Died August 13th, 2021 at 92 years old in Flagstaff. [ref]
Nel Noddings
American philosopher.
Born January 19th, 1929 in Irvington.
Died August 25th, 2022 at 93 years old in Key Largo. [ref]
Jacqueline van Maarsen
Dutch author and bookbinder (1929–2025).
Born January 30th, 1929 in Amsterdam.
Died February 13th, 2025 at 96 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Al Alvarez
English poet, novelist, essayist and critic (1929-2019).
Born August 5th, 1929 in London.
Died September 23rd, 2019 at 90 years old (pneumonia). [ref]
René Laloux
Animator, film director, screenwriter (1929-2004).
Born July 13th, 1929 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 15th, 2004 at 74 years old in Angoulême (myocardial infarction). [ref]
James H. Billington
13th librarian of congress.
Born June 1st, 1929 in Bryn Mawr.
Died November 20th, 2018 at 89 years old in Washington, D.C. (pneumonia). [ref]
Mohammed Ghani Hikmat
Sculptor (1929-2011).
Born April 20th, 1929 in Kadhimiya.
Died September 17th, 2011 at 82 years old in Amman. [ref]
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Actor (1929-1992).
Born September 1st, 1929 in Tokyo City. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 1992 at 62 years old in Kyoto (heart failure).
Pierre Brice
French actor (1929-2015).
Born February 6th, 1929 in Brest.
Died June 6th, 2015 at 86 years old in Paris (pneumonia).
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