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List of celebrities and famous people who died on June 29th

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2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009
  • American Sharpshooter, Hollywood Consultant, Bootmaker, & Master Showman (d. 2009).

20082007
  • Taiwanese-American screenwriter and director (d. 2007).

2006200420022000
  • Vittorio Gassman

    Italian actor, seen onscreen since 1946 in Italy. While he did some international films, he remained an Italian star. His films include "Bitter rice", 1948, "War and Peace", and "Woman Times Seven," 1967. Gassman began directing in 1957. He was awarded the Best Actor Prize at Cannes in 1975 for "Scent of a Woman".

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

199819971996
  • Pamela Mason

    American minor actress, whose films include "I Met A Murderer," The Upturned Glass," and "Lady Possessed", and whose TV credits included "The Pamela Mason Show” and "My Wicked, Wicked Ways." In 1939, she made her stage debut with "The Luck Of The Devil", and entered the show business in that capacity.

  • At 54, a footballer/entrepreneur dies

  • 85 years old, Biochemist

1995
  • Lana Turner

    American actress, onscreen since 1937. Nominated for an Oscar in 1957 for "Peyton Place". She was discovered while she was at Schwab's Drugstore. Her remarkable abilities in a sweater helped her rise to fame. She became known as "Sweater Girl" throughout WW II and was a popular pin-up.

  • Director of film, died at 84

1994199319921990
  • Irving Wallace

    American writer, who at one point had a worldwide readership of over 600 million people. He may have been one the five most popular contemporary authors. His novels, many of them adapted into movies, were the main reason for his immense popularity. His works include "The Chapman Report", 1960, "The Prize," 1962, and "The Fan Club," 1975. He also co-authored …

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

19861982
  • French fashion designer, Jean-Claude Vanier has been a top choice for over 40 years. He also owns a successful accessory and perfume line. He was seven years old when his father died. His mother was an elegant woman who raised him. He went to Paris in 1933 to study architecture, but instead he began working as a fashion designer. In …

  • American screenwriter and producer of actor (d. 1982).

  • Literature Historian (Anthology)

1981

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979
  • American producer and singer (Little Feat, The Mothers of Invention), (d. 1979).

197719761975
  • American singer, guitarist, composer, lyricist, performer, and recording artist. After being raised in N.Y., Buckley moved to California with his family at eight years old. He had biked across the United States as a teenager. He was discovered by Frank Zappa's manager Herb Cohen who offered him a recording contract.

  • Actor (River of Unrest and Ourselves Alone), is killed at 79

197319711970
  • German poet and author of poetry and plays as well as novels. Just a few days prior to his 64th birthday, he died June 29, 1970.

  • Polish philosopher (Studia Philosophica), dies at the age of 77

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

19691968
  • Actress (Ladies of Jury Behind Office Doors), dies in 66

1967
  • Italian heavyweight boxing champion 1933-1934, who was also known as "the ambling monkey." Later, he took up acting and wrestle.

  • Writer dies at 72

  • American model for Playboy magazine. She was the daughter of Jayne Mansfield and was raised in a Hollywood home. She received nothing from her estate after her mother died, but it was tied up and dissipated by legal fees.

196619651964
  • He was an American jazz musician who played clarinet, flute, and saxophone. After Chico Hamilton brought him to national attention, he began solo playing shortly thereafter in late 1959. The 1960s were his most prolific recording years. He died on June 29, 1964 at the height of his career from complications of undiagnosed diabetes.

  • Composer dies at 63

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1959195819561955
  • German painter and printmaker. He was a leader of the group of German Expressionist artist known as Die BrA 1/4cke (aEURoeThe bridgeaEUR). His paintings of landscapes and nudes are his most well-known works.

19531951

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

19491942
  • German politician and lawyer Mayor of Marburg (d. 422)

19411940
  • He was a Swiss artist and teacher, and one of the most innovative artists of his generation. His countless drawings, paintings, and prints reflected his imaginative vision were a masterpiece of contemporary art. Klee was a teacher at a renowned German school of design. From 1933 to his death, he lived in Bern.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

193519331931

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

19231921

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on June 29th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

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