Died on This Day (29-Feb)
| Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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Davy Jones | David Thomas Jones was an English actor and singer. | Monkees singer | 66 | 8 |
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Nikita Moiseyev | Nikita Nikolayevich Moiseyev was a prominent Soviet and Russian mathematician, full member of the Soviet and Russian Academies of Sciences and of the International Academy of Science, Munich. | Russian mathematician | 82 | 20 |
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Melvin Purvis | Melvin Horace Purvis II was an American law enforcement official and Federal Bureau of Investigation agent. | FBI Agent | 56 | 60 |
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Ernie Courtney | Edward Ernest Courtney was a third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Beaneaters , Baltimore Orioles , New York Highlanders , Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies . | American baseball player | 45 | 100 |
| Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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| Jerome Lawrence | Jerome Lawrence was an American playwright and author. | American playwright and author | 88 | 16 | |
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Yigal Allon | Yigal Allon was an Israeli politician, commander of the Palmach, and general in the IDF. | Israeli politician | 61 | 40 |
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E. F. Benson | Edward Frederic Benson OBE was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer. | English novelist | 72 | 80 |
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Johann Joachim Eschenburg | Johann Joachim Eschenburg was a German critic and literary historian. | German literary critic | 76 | 200 |