List of Famous people who died at 29
Darren Seals
Darren Seals was an American racial justice, anti-police brutality, and anti-gun violence activist from Ferguson, Missouri who worked on the assembly line at General Motors. In September 2016, he was found shot dead in a burning car. St. Louis County Police are investigating his death as a homicide; they have not publicly identified suspects or motives.
Víctor Barrio
Víctor Barrio Hernanz was a Spanish bullfighter from Segovia. He was killed by a bull during the Feria del Ángel festival in Teruel; the bullfight was broadcast live on television. He was the first bullfighter to be killed in Spain since 1985.
Killing of Mustafa Tamimi
Mustafa Tamimi, a 28-year-old Palestinian taxi driver, was killed when he was hit by a tear gas canister by Israeli forces fired from close range and striking him directly in the face on 9 December 2011 during a weekly protest in Nabi Salih, West Bank. The tear gas canister that struck him was fired from the rear door of a military vehicle at which he was throwing stones while running after it. The incident raised questions about Israeli military behavior when engaging with the demonstrators.
Drew Osborne
Drew Osborne was an American film & television producer and actor.
Hikaru Natsumi
Hikaru Natsumi was a Japanese writer and sex worker. She is best known for her blog The Sexual Adventures of Hikaru Natsumi (菜摘ひかるの性的冒険), which was published as a book in 1998.
Freshta Kohistani
Freshta kohistani was an Afghan woman's rights activist and a pro-democracy advocate who was assassinated at the age of 29.
George Jackson
George Lester Jackson was an African-American author, activist, and convicted criminal. While serving a sentence for armed robbery in 1961, Jackson became involved in revolutionary activity and co-founded the Marxist–Leninist Black Guerrilla Family.
Paula Frías Allende
Paula Frías Allende was the daughter of Chilean-American author, Isabel Allende Llona. Her grandfather was first cousin to Salvador Allende, President of Chile from 1970 to 1973.
Tsuneo Mori
Tsuneo Mori was a Japanese radical leftist and terrorist. He was born in Osaka and entered the Osaka City University. After some members of the Red Army were arrested by the Japanese police while he escaped from them, several members of the group went to North Korea with Japan Airlines Flight 351 and some formed the Japanese Red Army. He eventually became the leader of the United Red Army. Along with Hiroko Nagata, he allegedly killed 12 members and he was arrested in February 1972. He committed suicide by hanging in his cell in Tokyo on 1 January 1973.
Gemma McCluskie
Gemma Rose Veronica McCluskie was a British television actress. Her most notable role was in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, in which she played Kerry Skinner.