Famous people and celebrities who died in October 1929

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in October 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

  • Oct. 1 Antoine Bourdelle

    Renowned for his monumental sculptures and contributions to modern sculpture.

  • Oct. 3 Gustav Stresemann

    PEA - German politician, chancellor of germany, nobel prize laureate (b. 1878)

  • Oct. 3 Jeanne Eagels

    Actress (the letter) dies at 35

  • Oct. 4 John Metzelaar

    Dutch/us writer (report on the fishes), dead at 37

  • Oct. 5 Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly

    Indian priest, founded the sisters of the destitute (b. 1876)

  • Oct. 12 Max Ettlinger

    German philosopher/theorist dies at 52

  • Oct. 14 Henri Berger

    German composer and royal bandmaster (born in 1844).

  • Oct. 20 Rudolf Kittel

    German theologist dies at 76

  • Oct. 23 Thomas F Tout

    Historian (manch school for historiography), died at 74

  • Oct. 24 Peter J Blok

    Dutch historian dies at 74

  • Oct. 26 Arno Holz

    German naturalist poet and dramatist associated with the literary movement of Impressionism.

  • Oct. 27 Théodore Tuffier

    French surgeon (b. 1857)

  • Oct. 28 Bernhard von Bülow

    German soldier and politician, chancellor of germany (b. 1849)

  • Oct. 28 Hermann Ungar

    36 years old writer, died

  • Oct. 30 Norman Pritchard

    Indian-english hurdler and actor (b. 1877)

  • Oct. 31 António José de Almeida

    Portuguese physician and politician, 6th president of portugal (b. 1866)