Notable Deaths on May 29
730+ people died on this day throughout history
Victoria Kamāmalu
1838–1866 (age 28)
Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii
Victoria Kamāmalu (1838-1866) was a Hawaiian royal princess buried in the Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii.
Uri Batz
1945–2025 (age 80)
Har HaMenuchot
Uri Batz kept generations informed and comforted with his weather reports.
Dan Toren
1960–2024 (age 64)
Menucha Nechona Cemetery
Dan Toren was an Israeli actor celebrated for his contributions to theater and cinema.
Anastasia Zavorotnyuk
1971–2024 (age 53)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Anastasia Yuryevna Zavorotnyuk (Russian: Анастасия Юрьевна Заворотнюк; 3 April 1971 – 29 May...
Mirosława Masłowska
1943–2023 (age 80)
Szczecin
Mirosława Jolanta Masłowska (20 October 1943 – 29 May 2023) was a Polish politician and surgeon.
Maciej Gutmajer
1946–2023 (age 77)
Cmentarz katolicki Trójcy Świętej w Bydgoszczy
Maciej Gutmajer was a Polish individual who lived from 1946 to 2023 and was buried at Cmentarz katolicki Trójcy Święt...
Dakis
1943–2022 (age 79)
Glyfada cemetery
Singer Dakis (1943–2022) was a cherished voice in Greek music.
Maria Mirecka-Loryś
1916–2022 (age 106)
Powązki Cemetery
Maria Mirecka-Loryś (7 February 1916 – 29 May 2022) was a Polish World War II Resistance member.
Terry Morrissey
1944–2020 (age 76)
Port Fairy Cemetery
Terry Morrissey (7 December 1944 – 29 May 2020) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Vic...
John Leedham
1928–2020 (age 92)
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium
John L.
Yulyen Balmusov
1940–2020 (age 80)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Yulyen Balmusov was a talented actor whose performances enriched Russian theater and cinema.
Jack Burton
1919–2019 (age 100)
Arlington National Cemetery
Jack Burton (1919-2019) of Berwyn is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Bayram Şit
1930–2019 (age 89)
Karşıyaka Cemetery
Bayram Şit (1930 – 29 May 2019) was a Turkish featherweight freestyle wrestler and coach.
Michel Gaudry
1928–2019 (age 91)
cimetière de Moydans
Michel Gaudry (23 September 1928 – 29 May 2019) was a French jazz double-bassist and World War II historian.
Luciano José Cabral Duarte
1925–2018 (age 93)
Aracaju
Luciano José Cabral Duarte (January 21, 1925 – May 29, 2018) was a Brazilian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Marianna Sankiewicz-Budzyńska
1921–2018 (age 97)
Srebrzysko Cemetery
Marianna Sankiewicz-Budzyńska (26 September 1921 – 29 May 2018) was a Polish electronics engineer, academic lecturer,...
Maurice Vallet
1946–2017 (age 71)
Cimetière de Bourg-la-Reine
Maurice Vallet was a gifted lyricist whose creative works enriched the world of music and poetry.
Erna Schmidt
1925–2016 (age 91)
Ortsfriedhof Pottschach
Erna Schmidt was a respected writer whose literary works contributed meaningfully to Austrian culture and letters.
Doris Hart
1925–2015 (age 90)
Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum
Champion tennis player celebrated for resilience and sportsmanship.
Tiit Sillaots
1947–2015 (age 68)
Hageri Cemetery
Tiit Sillaots worked tirelessly to protect Estonia's natural heritage.
Stanislav Rozsypal
1928–2014 (age 86)
Cemetery in Rajhrad
Stanislav Rozsypal (1928–2014) was a respected member of the Rajhrad community.
Celil Gürkan
1918–2014 (age 96)
Cebeci Asri Cemetery
Celil Gürkan was a distinguished Turkish military leader whose service contributed significantly to national defense.
Bernard Gardet
1951–2014 (age 63)
Sin-le-Noble Communal Cemetery
Bernard Gardet was a local historian whose research kept the stories of his town alive.
Donald Bevan
1920–2013 (age 93)
Riverside National Cemetery
Donald Bevan (1920–2013) rests at Riverside National Cemetery following his passing in 2013.
Leland Elmer Cobain
1923–2013 (age 90)
Wynoochee Cemetery
Leland Elmer Cobain (1923–2013) is buried in Montesano's Wynoochee Cemetery.
Máté Tóth-Tahi
1958–2013 (age 55)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Máté Tóth-Tahi was a Hungarian actor recognized for his contributions to film and stage.
Ildikó Monyók
1948–2012 (age 64)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Ildikó Monyók was a Hungarian actress whose performances contributed to the richness of Hungarian theatre and cinema.
Maria Bobrownicka
1920–2012 (age 92)
Rakowicki Cemetery
Polish slavist whose scholarly work advanced understanding of Slavic cultures and literatures.
Angela Jurdak Khoury
1915–2011 (age 96)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Angela Jurdak Khoury (1915-2011) was a Lebanese educator and diplomat from Dhour El Choueir buried at Rock Creek Cemeter...
Bill Clements
1917–2011 (age 94)
Grove Hill Memorial Park
Bill Clements (1917–2011) of Dallas is buried at Grove Hill Memorial Park.
Zdeněk Dominik
1929–2011 (age 82)
Ostrava cemetery
Zdeněk Dominik (1929–2011) was a Czech resident of Ostrava.
Krystyna Skuszanka
1924–2011 (age 87)
Powązki Military Cemetery
Polish theatrical director Krystyna Skuszanka (1924–2011) pioneered innovative approaches to dramatic arts in Poland.
Walter Windisch
1924–2011 (age 87)
Friedhof Endenich
Walter Windisch was a German military officer who served his country with dedication.
Michel Boujut
1940–2011 (age 71)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Michel Boujut (1940-2011) was a French journalist and cultural critic from Jarnac.
Thomas R. Sargent III
1914–2010 (age 96)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas R. Sargent III (1914–2010) of London was a U.S. Coast Guard admiral remembered with burial at Arlington Nationa...
Dennis Hopper
1936–2010 (age 74)
Jesus Nazareno Cemetery
Dennis Hopper was an American actor and filmmaker who became a countercultural icon after writing, producing, and starri...
Barberousse
1920–2010 (age 90)
Levallois-Perret Cemetery
Barberousse was a French cartoonist whose artistic work enriched French visual culture.
Mike Woods
1954–2009 (age 55)
Cleveland Memorial Gardens
Mike Woods (1954-2009) played safety in the National Football League before being laid to rest at Cleveland Memorial Gar...
Amador López Valcárcel
1927–2009 (age 82)
San Vitoiro de Ribas de Miño, O Saviñao
Spanish archivist whose work preserved Spain's historical and cultural heritage.
Wolfgang Kaempfer
1923–2009 (age 86)
Friedhof Heerstraße
Wolfgang Kaempfer was a German writer.
Michel Anthonioz
1947–2009 (age 62)
Gréez-sur-Roc
Michel Anthonioz was a writer whose thoughtful prose helped illuminate the human condition.
Paula Gunn Allen
1939–2008 (age 69)
Rose Memorial Park
Paula Gunn Allen (1939-2008) of Albuquerque was laid to rest at Rose Memorial Park.
Pierre Fougeyrollas
1922–2008 (age 86)
Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise
Pierre Fougeyrollas is cherished for his thoughtful contributions to sociology and the lives he touched.
Linda Andreste
1926–2007 (age 81)
Vana-Pärnu cemetery
Linda Andreste was an Estonian artist whose work celebrated daily life with vivid sensitivity.
Zsuzsa Sarlós
1927–2007 (age 80)
Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery
Journalist Zsuzsa Sarlós is honored for her steadfast integrity and thoughtful reporting.
Yıldıray Çınar
1940–2007 (age 67)
Samsun Modern Cemetery
Yıldıray Çınar was a Turkish musician whose performances contributed to Turkish cultural life.
Bracha Ramot
1927–2006 (age 79)
Kiryat Shaul Cemetery
Physician Bracha Ramot was known for compassionate care and a steady presence in medicine.
Gershon Jacobson
1934–2005 (age 71)
Montefiore Cemetery
Gershon Jacobson (1934–2005) was a Russian-born American journalist and publisher who founded The Jewish Press.
Béla Csikós Nagy
1915–2005 (age 90)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Respected politician known for guiding thoughtful public discourse.
Roy Thurman
1924–2004 (age 80)
Arlington National Cemetery
Roy Thurman (1924–2004) of Lexington was a U.S. military service member laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.