This archive lists notable deaths associated with August 29 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on August 29, 2026.
Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros y Bernaldo de Quirós, a Spanish businessman and civil servant who chaired Iberia and Aviaco from 1983 to 1985,
died on August 29, 2026, aged…
Mehdi Zana, the Turkish Kurdish politician and human rights defender who served as mayor of Diyarbakır from 1977 to 1980,
died on August 29, 2026, aged 85. Born in Silvan,…
Narana Coissoró, a Portuguese lawyer, academic and politician,
died on August 29, 2026, aged 94. Born in Goa, then in Portuguese India, on October 3, 1931, he moved to Portugal…
Helao Shityuwete, the Namibian writer and military commander,
died on August 29, 2026, aged 92. A politician, military commander and author, he was born on August 25, 1934, in Evale,…
Franco Fontana, the Italian photographer known for his abstract colour landscapes,
died on August 29, 2026, aged 92. Born in Modena on December 9, 1933, he began taking photographs in…
Antonino Fogliani, the Italian conductor,
died on August 29, 2026, aged 50. Born in Messina on June 29, 1976, he studied composition at the Conservatorio "G. B. Martini" in Bologna…
Antonio Landeta y Álvarez-Valdés, a Spanish politician and former member of parliament,
died on August 29, 2026, aged 89. Born in A Coruña, he entered the national parliament in 1993…
Ian Martin, the Australian rugby league footballer who was a multi-premiership winner with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles,
died on August 29, 2026, aged 75. Born on July 1, 1951, Martin…
French artist
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
French philosopher
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American fly fisher and angling writer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American academic and lighting designer (High Society)
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
German conductor
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
British nature conservationist
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American journalist (CBS News)
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Tanzanian politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Czech-born Hungarian-Slovak writer and poet
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Vietnamese prison warden
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Russian bandy player
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
German-born English timpanist (London Symphony Orchestra)
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
French film producer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Russian opera singer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Finnish music promoter
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Albanian actor
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Hungarian historian
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American attorney
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Turkish actress
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Belgian sculptor
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Russian historian
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Greek politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Israeli writer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Mexican journalist and television presenter
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American football player (Dallas Cowboys)
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Spanish politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Peruvian politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Finnish drummer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Italian actor (Island of the Fishmen
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Venezuelan economist and politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
South African politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Russian political scientist
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American journalist (Philadelphia)
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Colombian road cyclist
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Mongolian paleontologist
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
South African politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American judge
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
New Zealand biological oceanographer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
New Zealand nurse and nursing educator
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Brazilian writer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Czech actor
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Dutch footballer (Willem II
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Finnish cross-country skier
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Ukrainian politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
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Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Mexican politician
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Estonian operatic singer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American photographer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
German bassoonist
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
American folk singer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Canadian geographer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
British writer
Died on Saturday August 30th 2025
Dutch wrongly convicted murder
Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Iranian poet
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Guyanese diplomat
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
American politician
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Canadian Cree writer
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
American broadcast journalist and political reporter
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Salvadoran politician
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
British charity campaigner and event rider
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Chilean economist and politician
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Spanish politician
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Venezuelan lawyer and prisoner's rights activist
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Costa Rican folk musician
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
French sailor
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
American ice hockey player (Boston College Eagles
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Czech lawyer and politician
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
French filmmaker (Cousin Cousine)
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
American ice hockey player (Calgary Flames
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Palestinian militant
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Palestinian militant
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Japanese World War II veteran
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Welsh footballer (Newport County
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
British actor
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
South Korean cartoonist
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
South Korean cartoonist
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Japanese sumo wrestler
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
American actress (Good Times
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
American activist
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
English musician and record producer
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
British medical practitioner
Died on Wednesday August 30th 2023
British first assistant director (Harry Potter
Died on Wednesday August 30th 2023
American musician (Dire Straits)
Died on Wednesday August 30th 2023
Russian wrestler
Died on Wednesday August 30th 2023
