Famous People Who Died In 1929
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1929. This list includes people like Wyatt Earp, Millicent Fawcett, Ferdinand Foch, Herman Hollerith, Gustav Stresemann and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include artists, political leaders, inventors and presidents who died in 1929. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & France and many more countries.
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Wyatt Earp(American Lawman and Gambler Best Known for His Involvement in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral)
Birthdate: March 19, 1848
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Monmouth, Illinois, United States
Died: January 13
Birthdate: November 25, 1844
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mühlburg, Karlsruhe, Germany
Died: April 4
Birthdate: September 28, 1841
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mouilleron-en-Pareds, Vendee
Died: November 24
Birthdate: October 13, 1853
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Jersey
Died: February 12
5
Millicent Fawcett(Feminist Politcian Who Led the Women's Suffrage Movement in Britain)
Birthdate: June 11, 1847
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Aldeburgh, England
Died: August 5
6
Blind Lemon Jefferson
(Blues & Gospel Singer-Songwriter)
Birthdate: September 24, 1893
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Coutchman, Texas, United States
Died: December 19
Birthdate: December 30, 1851
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Villa Rica, Georgia, United States
Died: March 12
8
Elijah McCoy
(Canadian-American Engineer Best Remembered for Inventing Lubrication Systems for Steam Engines)
Birthdate: May 2, 1844
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Colchester, Ontario, Canada
Died: October 10
Birthdate: February 29, 1860
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Buffalo
Died: November 17
Birthdate: May 10, 1878
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Berlin
Died: October 3
11
Katharine Lee Bates
(poet, writer, university teacher, songwriter)
Birthdate: August 12, 1859
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Falmouth
Died: September 28
12
Wilhelm Maybach
(German Automobile Designer Known for Designing the Initial Mercedes Cars, and Founder of 'Maybach')
Birthdate: February 9, 1846
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Heilbronn
Died: December 29
13
Princess Viktoria of Prussia
(Politician)
Birthdate: April 12, 1866
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New Palace, Potsdam, Germany
Died: November 13
14
Prince Maximilian of Baden
(Last Chancellor of the German Empire and Minister-President of Prussia (1918))
Birthdate: July 10, 1867
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Baden-Baden, Germany
Died: November 6
Birthdate: May 20, 1851
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hanover, Germany
Died: August 3
16
David Dunbar Buick
(American Inventor Best Known for Founding the 'Buick Motor Company')
Birthdate: September 17, 1854
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Died: March 5
Birthdate: July 12, 1866
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Died: January 29
Birthdate: October 29, 1839
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: London
Died: May 9
19
Edward Carpenter
(Poet, Philosopher, Writer)
Birthdate: August 29, 1844
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hove
Died: June 28
Birthdate: February 9, 1854
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Sappemeer, Netherlands
Died: August 10
21
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia
(General)
Birthdate: November 18, 1856
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: January 5
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
Birthdate: June 26, 1890
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri
Died: October 3
23
Émile Loubet
(President of France from 1899 to 1906, 45th Prime Minister of France)
Birthdate: December 30, 1838
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Marsanne, France
Died: December 20
24
Sergei Diaghilev
(Russian Art Critic, Ballet Impresario and Founder of the 'Ballets Russes')
Birthdate: March 31, 1872
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chudovsky District, Russia
Died: August 19
25
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
(Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from March 1894 to June 1895)
Birthdate: May 7, 1847
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Died: May 21
26
Antoine Bourdelle
(French Sculptor, Teacher and an Key Figure in the 'Art Deco Movement')
Birthdate: October 30, 1861
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, France
Died: October 1
Birthdate: June 24, 1865
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Cincinnati
Died: July 12
28
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
(Novelist, Poet, Essayist)
Birthdate: February 1, 1874
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Landstraße, Vienna, Austria
Died: July 15
29
Victor L. Berger
(Politician)
Birthdate: February 28, 1860
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Austria-Hungary
Died: August 7
30
Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia
(Grand Duke)
Birthdate: October 16, 1861
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: April 26
31
Henry Scott Tuke
(Painter)
Birthdate: June 12, 1858
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: York
Died: March 13
Birthdate: April 15, 1861
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Fredericton
Died: June 8
Birthdate: December 22, 1892
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Pula
Died: August 27
34
Prince Henry of Prussia
(Prince)
Birthdate: August 14, 1862
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: April 20
35
Carl Ben Eielson
(Aviator)
Birthdate: July 20, 1897
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hatton, North Dakota, United States
Died: November 9
36
Charles Goodnight
(Rancher)
Birthdate: March 5, 1836
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Macoupin County, Illinois, United States
Died: December 12
37
José Batlle y Ordóñez
(Former President of Uruguay Who Served for Three-Terms Between 1899 and 1911)
Birthdate: May 21, 1856
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Montevideo, Uruguay
Died: October 20
38
Maria Christina of Austria
(Queen Consort of Spain (1879 – 1885))
Birthdate: July 21, 1858
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Brno, Czechia
Died: February 6
Birthdate: February 17, 1864
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tajov
Died: May 11
Birthdate: June 4, 1898
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: December 10
41
Agner Krarup Erlang
(Mathematician, Engineer, Statistician)
Birthdate: January 1, 1878
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Denmark
Died: February 3
Birthdate: May 1, 1881
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Canada
Died: August 6
43
Tanaka Giichi
(Prime Minister of Japan from 1927 to 1929)
Birthdate: June 22, 1864
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Abu District, Yamaguchi, Japan
Died: September 29
44
Tex Rickard
(Boxing promoter)
Birthdate: January 2, 1870
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missourii, United States
Died: January 6
45
Charles F. Brush
(Engineer)
Birthdate: March 17, 1849
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Euclid, Ohio, United States
Died: June 15
46
William Bramwell Booth
(Minister)
Birthdate: March 8, 1856
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Halifax, United Kingdom
Died: June 16
47
Franz Rosenzweig
(German Theologian, Philosopher and Translator)
Birthdate: December 25, 1886
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kassel, Germany
Died: December 10
48
Oscar Underwood
(Politician)
Birthdate: May 6, 1862
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: January 25
49
Gotō Shimpei
(Former Mayor of Tokyo City)
Birthdate: July 24, 1857
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Isawa District, Iwate, Japan
Died: April 13
50
Thomas Aloysius Dorgan
(Journalist and cartoonist)
Birthdate: April 29, 1877
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: May 2