Births on 29 November
2000s
Yunus Musah
2002
American soccer player (born 2002)
1900s
MJ Melendez
1998
American baseball player (born 1998)
Ye Qiuyu
1998
Chinese tennis player
Lovie Simone
1998
American actress
Nick Richards
1997
Jamaican basketball player (born 1997)
Laura Marano
1995
American actress and singer (born 1995)
Siobhan-Marie O'Connor
1995
English swimmer (born 1995)
Shaun Lane
1994
Australian rugby league footballer
Julius Randle
1994
American basketball player (born 1994)
Stefon Diggs
1993
American football player (born 1993)
Ben Nugent
1992
English footballer
Becky James
1991
Welsh cyclist (born 1991)
Diego Boneta
1990
Mexican actor and singer (born 1993)
Sheldon Richardson
1990
American football player (born 1990)
Andrej Šustr
1990
Czech ice hockey player (born 1990)
Yacouba Sylla
1990
Malian footballer (born 1990)
Adam Chapman
1989
Northern Irish footballer (born 1989)
Abby Bishop
1988
Australian basketball player (born 1988)
Dana Brooke
1988
American professional wrestler (born 1988)
Damon Harrison
1988
American football player (born 1988)
Bradley Hudson-Odoi
1988
Ghanaian footballer
Russell Wilson
1988
American football player (born 1988)
Wayne Ellington
1987
American basketball player (born 1987)
Asa Hall
1986
English footballer
Shannon Brown
1985
American basketball player (born 1985)
Dominic Roma
1985
English footballer (born 1985)
Ji Hyun-woo
1984
South Korean actor and musician
Franchesca Ramsey
1983
American comedian, activist, and television and YouTube personality
Aylin Tezel
1983
German actress and dancer (born 1983)
Tanisha Wright
1983
American basketball player and coach (born 1983)
Lucas Black
1982
American actor (b. 1982)
Gemma Chan
1982
English actress (born 1982)
Fawad Khan
1981
Pakistani actor, producer, screenwriter, model and singer (born 1981)
Jon Klassen
1981
Canadian writer and illustrator (born 1981)
Janina Gavankar
1980
American actress (born 1980)
Dean Howell
1980
English footballer (born 1980)
Adam Barrett
1979
English footballer (born 1979)
The Game (rapper)
1979
American rapper (born 1979)
Lauren German
1978
American actress (born 1978)
Dimitris Konstantopoulos
1978
Greek coach and retired association football player (born 1978)
Andy Beshear
1977
Governor of Kentucky since 2019
Maria Petrova (figure skater)
1977
Russian pair skater (born 1977)
Chadwick Boseman
1976
American actor (1976–2020)
Anna Faris
1976
American actress (born 1976)
Craig Ireland
1975
Scottish footballer
Scott McCulloch
1975
Scottish footballer
Pavol Demitra
1974
Slovak ice hockey player (1974–2011)
Sarah Jones (stage actress)
1974
American playwright, actress, film director, and podcast host
Jedediah Purdy
1974
American legal scholar
Ryan Giggs
1973
Welsh footballer (born 1973)
Fredrik Norrena
1973
Finnish ice hockey player
Brian Baumgartner
1972
American actor (born 1972)
Jamal Mashburn
1972
American basketball player (born 1972)
David E. Campbell (political scientist)
1971
Canadian political scientist
Steve May
1971
American politician
Gena Lee Nolin
1971
American actress (born 1971)
Larry Joe Campbell
1970
American actor (born 1970)
Mark Pembridge
1970
Welsh footballer and coach
Tomas Brolin
1969
Swedish footballer (born 1969)
Mariano Rivera
1969
Panamanian-American baseball player (born 1969)
Dee Brown (basketball, born 1968)
1968
American basketball player (born 1968)
Jonathan Knight
1968
American pop singer (born 1968)
Andy Melville
1968
Welsh footballer
Iolanda Nanni
1968
Italian politician (1968–2018)
Fernando Ramos da Silva
1967
Brazilian actor (1967–1987)
Charles Smith (basketball, born 1967)
1967
American basketball player
Rebecca Wolff
1967
American writer (born 1967)
John Layfield
1966
American professional wrestler (born 1966)
Dru Pagliassotti
1966
American writer
Sophia Rosenfeld
1966
American historian
Lauren Child
1965
English author and illustrator (born 1965)
Ellen Cleghorne
1965
American actress and comedian
Don Cheadle
1964
American actor (born 1964)
Ken Monkou
1964
Dutch footballer
Will Downing
1963
American singer and songwriter (born 1963)
Lalit Modi
1963
Vanuatuan businessman (born 1963)
Ronny Jordan
1962
British guitarist
Andrew McCarthy
1962
American actor (born 1962)
Kim Delaney
1961
American actress (born 1961)
Tom Sizemore
1961
American actor (1961–2023)
Marco Bucci (athlete)
1960
Italian discus thrower (1960-2013)
Cathy Moriarty
1960
American actress (born 1960)
Richard Borcherds
1959
British-American mathematician (born 1959)
Neal Broten
1959
American ice hockey player (born 1959)
Rahm Emanuel
1959
American politician and diplomat (born 1959)
Michael Dempsey
1958
British bassist
John Mahama
1958
President of Ghana (2012–2017; since 2025)
Janet Napolitano
1957
American politician (born 1957)
Jean-Philippe Toussaint
1957
Belgian writer and filmmaker
Hinton Battle
1956
American actor (1956–2024)
Yvonne Fovargue
1956
British Labour politician (born 1956)
Howie Mandel
1955
Canadian actor and comedian (born 1955)
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
1955
President of Somalia (2012–2017; 2022–present)
Joel Coen
1954
American filmmaker (born 1954)
Chirlane McCray
1954
American writer and political figure
Alex Grey
1953
American visual artist and author
Vlado Kreslin
1953
Musical artist
Christine Pascal
1953
French actress, writer and director
John D. Barrow
1952
British scientist
Jeff Fahey
1952
American actor
Barry Goudreau
1951
American guitarist
Roger Troutman
1951
American musician (1951–1999)
Marie Laberge
1950
Canadian comedian, educator and writer
Kevin O'Donnell Jr.
1950
American novelist (1950–2012)
Jerry Lawler
1949
American professional wrestler and color commentator (born 1949)
Garry Shandling
1949
American comedian (1949–2016)
Steve Smith (Minnesota politician)
1949
Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
Yōichi Masuzoe
1948
Japanese politician
Petra Kelly
1947
Co-founder of the Green Party in Germany (1947–1992)
Ronnie Montrose
1947
American guitarist (1947–2012)
Suzy Chaffee
1946
American alpine skier
Silvio Rodríguez
1946
Cuban folk singer and songwriter (born 1946)
Csaba Pléh
1945
Hungarian academic (born 1945)
Felix Cavaliere
1944
American musician (born 1942)
Bobbi Martin
1943
American musician
Sue Miller
1943
American novelist
Michael Craze
1942
British actor (1942–1998)
Ann Dunham
1942
American anthropologist (1942–1995)
John Grillo
1942
British actor
Bill Freehan
1941
American baseball player and coach (1941–2021)
Denny Doherty
1940
Canadian singer and musician (1940–2007)
Óscar Espinosa Chepe
1940
Cuban economist and dissident
Chuck Mangione
1940
American jazz musician (1940–2025)
Janet Smith (judge)
1940
British judge (born 1940)
Henry T. Yang
1940
Chinese-American mechanical engineer (born 1940)
Peter Bergman (comedian)
1939
American comedian, founder of The Firesign Theatre troupe
Meco
1939
American record producer and musician (1939–2023)
Johnny Crossan
1938
Ex Pro Footballer
Eric Barnes (footballer)
1937
English footballer
Gregory Gillespie
1936
American painter (1936–2000)
Bill Jenkins (politician)
1936
American politician (born 1936)
Thomas J. O'Brien (bishop)
1935
Catholic bishop (1935–2018)
Willie Morris
1934
American writer and editor (1934–1999)
John Mayall
1933
English blues musician (1933–2024)
James Rosenquist
1933
American painter (1933–2017)
Ed Bickert
1932
Canadian jazz guitarist (1932–2019)
Jacques Chirac
1932
President of France from 1995 to 2007
John Gary
1932
American singer and performer
Pierre Toubert
1932
French historian (1932–2025)
Shintaro Katsu
1931
Japanese actor (1931–1997)
Shirley Porter
1930
British Conservative politician (born 1930)
Vladimir Šenauer
1930
Croatian footballer
Alan Lee Williams
1930
British politician (born 1930)
Derek Jameson
1929
English journalist (1929–2012)
Woo Yong-gak
1929
North Korean commando, imprisoned in South Korea
Tahir Salahov
1928
Soviet and Azerbaijani artist (1928–2021)
Paul Simon (politician)
1928
American politician (1928–2003)
Vin Scully
1927
American sportscaster (1927–2022)
Beji Caid Essebsi
1926
President of Tunisia from 2014 to 2019
Minnie Miñoso
1925
Cuban-American baseball player (1924–2015)
Chuck Daigh
1923
American racing driver (1923–2008)
Michael Howard (historian)
1922
English military historian (1922–2019)
Jackie Stallone
1921
Mother of Sylvester Stallone (1921–2020)
Yegor Ligachev
1920
Soviet and Russian politician (1920–2021)
Joseph Shivers
1920
American textile chemist (1920–2014)
Mildred Rebstock
1919
American chemist
Joe Weider
1919
Canadian bodybuilder and businessman (1919–2013)
Madeleine L'Engle
1918
American writer (1918–2007)
Pierre Gaspard-Huit
1917
French film director
Merle Travis
1917
American country/Western singer-songwriter and musician (1917–1983)
Fran Ryan
1916
American actress (1916–2000)
Ludu Daw Amar
1915
Burmese writer and journalist
Billy Strayhorn
1915
American jazz pianist, composer, lyricist and arranger (1915–1967)
Elizabeth Choy
1910
Singaporean educator (1910–2006)
Antanas Škėma
1910
Lithuanian actor-writer
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
1908
American pastor and politician (1908–1972)
Barbara C. Freeman
1906
English writer and illustrator
Marcel Lefebvre
1905
French traditionalist Catholic archbishop (1905–1991)
Margaret Barr (choreographer)
1904
Australian choreographer and teacher of dance-drama
Mildred Gillars
1900
American Nazi propagandist (1900–1988)
1800s
Andrija Artuković
1899
Convicted World War II war criminal (1899-1988)
Emma Morano
1899
Italian supercentenarian (1899–2017)
C. S. Lewis
1898
British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898–1963)
Busby Berkeley
1895
American film director and musical choreographer (1895–1976)
William Tubman
1895
President of Liberia from 1944 to 1971
Julius Raab
1891
Chancellor of Austria from 1953 to 1961
Henri Fabre
1882
19/20th-century French aviator and inventor of the seaplane
Artur Phleps
1881
Waffen-SS officer (1881–1944)
Jacob Gade
1879
Danish musician (1879–1963)
Nellie Tayloe Ross
1876
American politician (1876–1977)
Francis Dodd (artist)
1874
British artist (1874–1949)
António Egas Moniz
1874
Portuguese neurologist (1874–1955)
Suzan Rose Benedict
1873
American mathematician
Spyridon Samaras
1861
Greek composer (1861–1917)
Theodor Escherich
1857
Austrian doctor
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
1856
Chancellor of the German Empire from 1909 to 1917
John Ambrose Fleming
1849
British electrical engineer and physicist (1849–1945)
Gertrude Jekyll
1843
British garden designer and writer
Empress Dowager Cixi
1835
Regent of the Qing Dynasty (1835–1908)
Louisa May Alcott
1832
American novelist (1832–1888)
Frederick Townsend Ward
1831
American sailor and mercenary (1831–1862)
William Crichton (engineer)
1827
Scottish engineer and shipbuilder (1827-1889)
Jean-Martin Charcot
1825
French neurologist (1825–1893)
La Fayette Grover
1823
American politician (1823–1911)
George Brown (Canadian politician)
1818
Canadian Father of Confederation (1818–1880)
William Ellery Channing (poet)
1817
American poet (1817–1901)
Morrison Waite
1816
Chief Justice of the United States from 1874 to 1888
Christian Doppler
1803
Austrian mathematician and physicist (1803–1853)
Gottfried Semper
1803
German architect and theorist (1803–1879)
Wilhelm Hauff
1802
German poet and novelist
Before 1800
Amos Bronson Alcott
1799
American educator (1799–1888)
Alexander Brullov
1798
Russian painter (1798–1877)
Hamilton Rowan Gamble
1798
American jurist and politician (1798–1864)
Gaetano Donizetti
1797
Italian opera composer (1797–1848)
Andrés Bello
1781
Venezuelan-Chilean poet, humanist and diplomat (1781–1865)
Pierre André Latreille
1762
French zoologist (1762–1833)
Public Universal Friend
1752
American preacher (1752–1819)
Michael Christian Festing
1705
English violinist and composer
Christian Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
1690
Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
John Ray
1627
British naturalist (1627–1705)
Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu
1528
English peer
Andrea della Valle
1463
Catholic cardinal
Thomas Percy, 1st Baron Egremont
1422
English nobleman (1422–1460)
Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence
1338
English prince and nobleman (1338–1368)
John Mowbray, 3rd Baron Mowbray
1310
English peer (1310–1361)
William of Septimania
826
Count of Toulouse and Barcelona (826–850)