Famous people and celebrities who died in July 1929

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in July 1929. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• July 2 Gladys Brockwell

  Actress (oliver twist), is killed at 34

• July 4 Otto Taubmann

  Composer dies at age 70

• July 5 Henry Johnson

  American sergeant (b. 1897)

• July 5 Henry Lincoln Johnson

  American member of the 369th regiment (aka harlem hell fighters), first american to be awarded the croix de guerre (born in 1897).

• July 10 Ève Lavallière

  French actress (b. 1866)

• July 11 Billy Mosforth

  English footballer and engraver (b. 1857)

• July 12 Robert Henri

  American painter and educator (b. 1865)

• July 15 Hugo von Hofmannsthal

  Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal was a prominent figure in German-language literature and known for his collaborations with Richard Strauss.

• July 22 Bror Beckman

  Composer dies at 63

• July 22 Edouard baron Empain

  Belgian builder (heliopolis) dies at 76