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Deaths on the 29th of May in history

Deaths
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29 May 1259 Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219)
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29 May 1379 Henry II of Castile (b. 1334)
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29 May 1405 Philippe de Mézières, French soldier and author (b. 1327)
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29 May 1425 Hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378)
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29 May 1453 Ulubatlı Hasan, Ottoman commander (b. 1428)
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29 May 1453 Constantine XI Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (b. 1404)
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29 May 1500 Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese explorer (b. 1451)
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29 May 1500 Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez) Portuguese sea explorer, drowns
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29 May 1544 Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson] Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68
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29 May 1546 David Beaton, Scottish cardinal (b. 1494)
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29 May 1546 Cardinal Beaton English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered
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29 May 1593 John Penry, Welsh martyr (b. 1559)
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29 May 1629 Arnold Baert Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74
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29 May 1660 Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1615)
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29 May 1660 Gy
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29 May 1660 Peter Scriverius lawyer/historian, dies at 44
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29 May 1680 Abraham Megerle composer, dies at 73
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29 May 1691 Cornelis Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1629)
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29 May 1750 Giuseppe Porsile composer, dies at 70
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29 May 1788 Jacques Aliamet French etcher/engraver, dies at 61
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29 May 1790 Israel Putnam, American general (b. 1718)
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29 May 1796 Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish general and politician (b. 1720)
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29 May 1814 Joséphine de Beauharnais, French wife of Napoleon (b. 1763)
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29 May 1814 Jos
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29 May 1815 Cornelis de Gijselaar politician/patriot, dies at 64
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29 May 1816 Madame L'Ouverture widow of Haiti's leader Toussaint L'O, dies
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29 May 1829 Humphry Davy, English chemist (b. 1778)
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29 May 1833 William Marshall composer, dies at 84
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29 May 1847 Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (b. 1766)
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29 May 1862 Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki composer, dies at 71
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29 May 1866 Winfield Scott, American general and politician (b. 1786)
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29 May 1869 Philippe Vandermaelen Flemish cartographer/publisher, dies at 73
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29 May 1873 Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1870)
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29 May 1877 John Lothrop Motley (History of United Netherlands), dies at 63
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29 May 1883 Albrecht of Prussia mistress of John van Rossum, dies at 73
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29 May 1883 WFLC Marianne princess of Orange-Nassau, dies
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29 May 1885 Alfred von Meissner Austrian physician/writer (Ziska), dies at 63
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29 May 1892 Bahá'u'lláh, Persian religious leader, founded the Bahá'í Faith (b. 1817)
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29 May 1892 Baha'u'llah [Mirza HA Noeri] Persian founder (Bah
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29 May 1896 Gabriel Auguste Daubrée, French geologist (b. 1814)
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29 May 1899 Frantz Jehin-Prume composer, dies at 60
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29 May 1903 Bruce Price, American architect, designed the Château Frontenac and American Surety Building (b. 1845)
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29 May 1905 Leon Francis Victor Caron composer, dies at 55
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29 May 1910 Mily Balakirev, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837)
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29 May 1910 Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev Russian composer (Islamej), dies at 73
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29 May 1911 W. S. Gilbert, English playwright and poet (b. 1836)
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29 May 1911 William Schwenck Gilbert England, writer (Gilbert & Sullivan), dies at 74
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29 May 1914 Laurence Sydney Brodribb Irving, English dramatist and novelist. (b.1871)
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29 May 1914 Henry Seton-Karr, English explorer, hunter and author (b.1853)
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29 May 1917 Kate Harrington, American poet and educator (b. 1831)
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29 May 1919 Robert Bacon, American colonel and politician, 39th United States Secretary of State (b. 1860)
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29 May 1920 Carlos Deltour, French rower (b. 1864)
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29 May 1921 Abbott Handerson Thayer, American painter (b. 1849)
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29 May 1922 Jevgeni B Vachtangov Armenian/Russian actor/director, dies at 39
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29 May 1923 Adolf Oberl
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29 May 1924 Pierre-Paul Cambon French diplomat (Madrid/London), dies
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29 May 1933 Frank Sugg cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for England 1888), dies
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29 May 1934 Eugenie Besserer actress (Anna Christie, Madame X), dies at 65
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29 May 1934 Heihatjir
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29 May 1935 Josef Suk, Czech violinist and composer (b. 1874)
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29 May 1939 Ursula Ledóchowska, Austrian-Polish nun and saint, founded the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus (b. 1865)
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29 May 1941 Léo-Pol Morin, Canadian pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1892)
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29 May 1942 John Barrymore, American actor (b. 1882)
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29 May 1943 Hermann Hans Wetzler composer, dies at 72
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29 May 1946 Martin Gottfried Weiss, German SS officer (b. 1905)
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29 May 1948 May Whitty, English actress (b. 1865)
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29 May 1951 Fanny Brice, American singer and comedian (b. 1891)
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29 May 1951 Dimitrios Levidis, Greek-French composer (b. 1885)
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29 May 1951 Josef Bohuslav Foerster composer, dies at 91
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29 May 1951 Robert Kahn composer, dies at 85
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29 May 1953 Man Mountain Dean, American wrestler (b. 1891)
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29 May 1953 Morgan Russell, American painter (b. 1886)
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29 May 1955 Dani
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29 May 1956 Albert H Edelkoort theologist (Christusverwachting), dies at 65
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29 May 1956 Hermann Abendroth German conductor (Gewandhausorkest), dies at 73
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29 May 1957 George Bacovia [Vasiliu] Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75
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29 May 1958 Juan Ramón Jiménez, Spanish poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
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29 May 1958 Juan Ram
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29 May 1961 Uuno Kalervo Klami composer, dies at 60
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29 May 1963 Netta Muskett, British novelist (b. 1887)
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29 May 1966 Ignace Lepp, Estonian-French priest and psychologist (b. 1909)
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29 May 1967 Geronimo Baqueiro Foster composer, dies at 69
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29 May 1968 Arnold Susi, Estonian lawyer and politician, Estonian Minister of Education (b. 1896)
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29 May 1970 John Gunther, American journalist and author (b. 1901)
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29 May 1970 Eva Hesse, German-American sculptor (b. 1936)
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29 May 1971 Max Trapp composer, dies at 83
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29 May 1972 Moe Berg, American baseball player, coach, and spy (b. 1902)
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29 May 1972 Prithviraj Kapoor, Pakistani-Indian actor (b. 1906)
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29 May 1972 Stephen Timoshenko, Ukrainian-American engineer (b. 1878)
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29 May 1973 George Harriman, English businessman (b. 1908)
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29 May 1973 P. Ramlee, Malaysian actor, director, producer, and composer (b. 1922)
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29 May 1973 Eric Applewhite entertainer, dies
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29 May 1975 Kurt Großkurth, German actor and singer (b. 1909)
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29 May 1977 Ba Maw, Burmese politician (b. 1893)
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29 May 1977 Goddard Lieberson composer, dies at 66
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29 May 1978 Bob Crane actor (Donna Reed Show, Hogan-Hogan's Heroes), dies at 49
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29 May 1979 Mary Pickford, Canadian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter, co-founded United Artists (b. 1892)
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29 May 1979 John H. Wood, Jr., American lawyer and judge (b. 1916)
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29 May 1982 Romy Schneider, Austrian actress (b. 1938)
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29 May 1983 Arvīds Pelše, Latvian-Russian historian and politician (b. 1899)
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29 May 1984 Eric Morecambe comedian (Morecambe & Wise), dies at 58
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29 May 1985 39 die at Heysel Stadium in Liverpool in a riot prior to soccer match
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29 May 1985 Madge West actress (Grandma-McLean Stevenson Show), dies at 93
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29 May 1987 Charan Singh, Indian politician, 5th Prime Minister of India (b. 1902)
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29 May 1987 Alain Vincx Belgian stuntman, dies in an accident at 40
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29 May 1988 Salem bin Laden, Saudi Arabian businessman (b. 1946)
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29 May 1989 John Cipollina, American guitarist (Quicksilver Messenger Service, The Dinosaurs, and Man) (b. 1943)
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29 May 1989 George C. Homans, American sociologist (b. 1910)
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29 May 1991 Coral Browne Australian actress, (Dreamchild, Ruling Class), dies of cancer at 77
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29 May 1992 Peter John "Ollie" Halsall: Guitarist, dies of a heart attack at 43
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29 May 1992 Bill Beyers actor (Wally-Capitol), dies of AIDS at 37
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29 May 1992 Karl Carstens president of RFA (1979-84), dies
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29 May 1992 Pippa Steele actress (Vampire Lovers), dies of cancer at 44
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29 May 1993 Billy Conn, American boxer (b. 1917)
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29 May 1993 Tiny Hofman Amsterdam activist (Nieuwmarkt), dies at 68
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29 May 1994 Oliver "Bops Junior" Jackson: Drummer, dies at 61
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29 May 1994 Erich Honecker, German politician (b. 1912)
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29 May 1994 Ezra Taft Benson minister of Agriculture/leader of mormon (1985-94), dies at 94
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29 May 1994 Harry Levin literary Scholar, dies at 81
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29 May 1994 Jose Bohr actor (El Traidor, Sueno de Amor), dies at 92
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29 May 1994 Joseph Janni producer, dies at 78
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29 May 1994 Oliver "Bops Junior" Jackson drummer, dies at 61
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29 May 1995 Margaret Chase Smith 1st woman Representative & Senator (R-ME), dies at 97
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29 May 1996 James George "Jimmy" Rowles: Jazz pianist, dies at 77
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29 May 1996 Tamara Toumanova, Siberian-American ballerina and actress (b. 1919)
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29 May 1996 Jeremy Sinden actor (Chariots of Fire, Ascendancy, Harem), dies at 45
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29 May 1997 Jeff Buckley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Gods and Monsters) (b. 1966)
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29 May 1997 George Fenneman, Chinese-American radio and television announcer (b. 1919)
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29 May 1997 John Sengstacke publisher (Defender), dies at 84
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29 May 1998 Barry Goldwater, American general and politician (b. 1909)
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29 May 2003 David Jefferies, English motorcycle racer (b. 1972)
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29 May 2004 Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (b. 1912)
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29 May 2004 Samuel Dash, American politician (b. 1925)
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29 May 2005 John D'Amico, Canadian ice hockey player and referee (b. 1937)
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29 May 2005 Hamilton Naki, South African surgeon (b. 1926)
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29 May 2005 George Rochberg, American composer (b. 1918)
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29 May 2006 Jacques Bouchard, Canadian businessman (b. 1930)
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29 May 2006 Steve Mizerak, American pool player (b. 1944)
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29 May 2007 Dave Balon, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1938)
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29 May 2007 Lois Browne-Evans, Bermudian lawyer and politician (b. 1927)
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29 May 2008 Luc Bourdon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1987)
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29 May 2008 Harvey Korman, American actor, singer, and director (b. 1927)
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29 May 2009 Karine Ruby, French snowboarder (b. 1978)
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29 May 2010 Dennis Hopper, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
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29 May 2011 Sergei Bagapsh, Abkhazian politician, 2nd President of Abkhazia (b. 1949)
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29 May 2011 Bill Clements, American soldier and politician, 42nd Governor of Texas (b. 1917)
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29 May 2011 Ferenc Mádl, Hungarian politician, 14th President of Hungary (b. 1931)
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29 May 2012 Dick Beals, American voice actor (b. 1927)
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29 May 2012 Mark Minkov, Russian composer (b. 1944)
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29 May 2012 Kaneto Shindo, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)
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29 May 2012 Jim Unger, English-Canadian illustrator (b. 1937)
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29 May 2012 Doc Watson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923)
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29 May 2013 Richard Ballantine, American-English journalist and author (b. 1940)
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29 May 2013 Françoise Blanchard, French actress (b. 1954)
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29 May 2013 Andrew Greeley, American priest, sociologist, and author (b. 1928)
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29 May 2013 Mulgrew Miller, American pianist and composer (b. 1955)
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29 May 2013 Henry Morgentaler, Polish-Canadian physician and activist (b. 1923)
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29 May 2013 Franca Rame, Italian actress and playwright (b. 1928)
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29 May 2013 Ludwig G. Strauss, German physician and academic (b. 1949)
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29 May 2013 Wali-ur-Rehman, Pakistani commander (b. 1970)
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29 May 2014 Karlheinz Böhm, German-Austrian actor (b. 1928)
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29 May 2014 Walter Jakob Gehring, Swiss biologist and academic (b. 1939)
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29 May 2014 Peter Glaser, American scientist and engineer (b. 1923)
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29 May 2014 Miljenko Prohaska, Croatian composer and conductor (b. 1925)
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29 May 2014 Herman Rattliff, American politician (b. 1926)
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29 May 2014 William M. Roth, American businessman (b. 1916)
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