Famous people and celebrities who died in May 1929

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

• May 1 Salvatore Fratellini
• May 2 Charalambos Tseroulis

  Greek general and politician, greek minister for military affairs (b. 1879).

• May 2 José María Rubio Peralta
• May 2 Adolfo Turchi
• May 2 Segundo de Chomón
• May 4 Frederick Stopford
• May 4 Cyrille Verbrugge
• May 6 Max Bauer
• May 7 Ignazio Efrem II Rahmani
• May 11 Jozef Murgaš

  Slovak-american priest, architect, botanist, and painter (b. 1864).

• May 12 Alessandro De Bosdari
• May 13 Arthur Scherbius

  German electrical engineer, invented the enigma machine (b. 1878).

• May 14 Rebeca Matte Bello
• May 18 Giovanni Auteri Berretta
• May 18 Charles Depéret
• May 18 Patrick Joseph Kennedy
• May 19 Dino Rulli
• May 21 Archibald Primrose

  5th earl of rosebery, english politician, prime minister of the united kingdom (b. 1847).

• May 21 Fedele De Novellis
• May 21 Elisa Hensler
• May 21 Rodolfo Lanciani
• May 21 V conte di Rosebery Archibald Primrose
• May 24 Nikolai von Meck

  Russian engineer (b. 1863).

• May 24 Nicholas Spit
• May 25 Johann Friedrich Ahlfeld
• May 25 Ernest Monis
• May 25 Albéric Ruzette
• May 26 Richard Heintz
• May 29 Sebastiano Nicotra