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Famous Deaths on May 29

17 notable people died on May 29, including Mary Pickford, Louis-Jérôme Gohier, Leo of Ostia.

Total Deaths
17
Avg Age at Death
74
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

5 deaths
LA
Lawrence Rosario Abavana
ministerpolitician
Ghanaian politician and government minister
Dani Karavan
Dani Karavan
architectpainter
Israeli sculptor (1930–2021)
Kazimierz Urbanik
Kazimierz Urbanik
mathematician
Polish mathematician (1930–2005)
SK
Svetozar Koljević
historianliterary critic
Serbian academic (1930-2016)
HH
Helka Hynninen
singersongwriter
Finnish singer (1930-2017)

20th Century

6 deaths
Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford
actorbusinessperson
Canadian actress and producer (1892–1979)
Géza Maróczy
Géza Maróczy
chess playerhydraulic engineer
Hungarian chess player (1870–1951)
Carolina Freyre
Carolina Freyre
journalistpoet
Peruvian poet
Bengali linguist (1890–1977)
Uuno Klami
Uuno Klami
composerpianist
Finnish composer (1900–1961)
GP
George D. Parker
playwrightscreenwriter
American writer and stage producer

19th Century

3 deaths
Louis-Jérôme Gohier
Louis-Jérôme Gohier
diplomatminister
French politician (1746-1830)
Evaristo Fernández de San Miguel
Evaristo Fernández de San Miguel
historianmilitary personnel
Spanish historian, military personnel, politician and noble
Serbian doctor and author (1846–1875)

16th Century

1 death
Adam Lonitzer
Adam Lonitzer
botanistmathematician
German physician and botanist (1528-1586)

12th Century

2 deaths
Leo of Ostia
Leo of Ostia
Catholic priesthistorian
Catholic cardinal
SF
Sæmundr fróði
historianpriest
Icelandic writer

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