Births on 29 September
2000s
Jaden McDaniels
2000
American basketball player (born 2000)
1900s
Choi Ye-na
1999
South Korean singer (born 1999)
Sasha Lane
1995
American actress
Halsey (singer)
1994
American singer (born 1994)
Nicholas Galitzine
1994
English actor (born 1994)
Enxhi Seli-Zacharias
1993
German politician (born 1993)
Souleymane Doukara
1991
Footballer (born 1991)
Jordan Schroeder
1990
American ice hockey player (born 1990)
Shyima Hall
1989
Kevin Durant
1988
American basketball player (born 1988)
Josh Farro
1987
American guitarist
Inika McPherson
1986
American high jumper
Calvin Johnson
1985
American football player (born 1985)
Michelle Payne
1985
Australian jockey (born 1985)
Per Mertesacker
1984
German association football player (born 1984)
Ryan Garry
1983
English footballer (born 1983)
Kelly McCreary
1981
American actress
Suzanne Shaw
1981
Musical artist
City and Colour
1980
Canadian musician (born 1980)
Zachary Levi
1980
American actor (born 1980)
Chrissy Metz
1980
American actress (born 1980)
Kurt Nilsen
1978
Norwegian singer (born 1978)
Neville Roach
1978
English footballer (born 1978)
Nathan West
1978
American actor, musician and singer (born 1978)
Heath Bell
1977
American baseball pitcher (born 1977)
Darren Byfield
1976
English footballer (born 1976)
Kelvin Davis (footballer)
1976
English footballer (born 1976)
Stephanie Klein
1975
American blogger
Alexis Cruz
1974
American actor (born 1974)
Dedric Ward
1974
American football player and coach (born 1974)
Alfie Boe
1973
English actor and singer (born 1973)
Jörgen Jönsson
1972
Swedish ice hockey player
Robert Webb
1972
English comedian (born 1972)
Joanna Brooks
1971
American author and professor
Ray Buchanan
1971
American football player (born 1971)
Mackenzie Crook
1971
English actor, director, comedian and writer (born 1971)
Theodore Shapiro
1971
American composer (born 1971)
Natasha Gregson Wagner
1970
American actress (born 1970)
Khushbu Sundar
1970
Indian politician, actress and film producer (born 1970)
Emily Lloyd
1970
British actress (born 1970)
Russell Peters
1970
Canadian comedian and actor (born 1970)
Yoshihiro Tajiri
1970
Japanese professional wrestler, promoter and trainer (born 1970)
Erika Eleniak
1969
American-Canadian actress and model (born 1969)
Robert Kurzban
1969
American psychologist
Carlos Watson (journalist)
1969
American entrepreneur, attorney, television host and producer
Darius de Haas
1968
American actor
Luke Goss
1968
English singer and actor (born 1968)
Adam Segal
1968
American cybersecurity expert
Sara Sankey
1967
British badminton player
Brett Anderson
1967
English singer (born 1967)
Hersey Hawkins
1966
American basketball player (born 1966)
Ben Miles
1966
English actor
Bujar Nishani
1966
President of Albania from 2012 to 2017
Ken Norton Jr.
1966
American football player and coach (born 1966)
Jill Whelan
1966
American actress (born 1966)
Suzanne Kamata
1965
American author and educator
Robert F. Worth
1965
American journalist and former chief of The New York Times Beirut bureau
PJ Manney
1964
American novelist
Dave Andreychuk
1963
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1963)
Les Claypool
1963
American musician (born 1963)
Francis Jue
1963
American actor and singer (born 1963)
Roger Bart
1962
American actor
Mohammed Dahlan
1961
Palestinian politician (born 1961)
Julia Gillard
1961
Prime Minister of Australia from 2010 to 2013
Rob Deer
1960
American baseball player (born 1960)
John Paxson
1960
American basketball player (born 1960)
Jon Fosse
1959
Norwegian author and dramatist (born 1959)
Marissa Moss
1959
American children's book author (born 1959)
Raf (singer)
1959
Italian singer-songwriter (born 1959)
Andy Straka
1958
American novelist
Karen Young (actress)
1958
American actress (born 1958)
Chris Broad (cricketer)
1957
English cricketer
Andrew Dice Clay
1957
American comedian and actor (born 1957)
Uwe Foullong
1957
German politician (born 1957)
Joel Gallen
1957
American television producer and director
Mark Nicholas
1957
English cricketer and broadcaster (born 1957)
Susanne Antonetta
1956
American poet and author
Sebastian Coe
1956
British athlete and politician (born 1956)
Suzzy Roche
1956
American singer (born 1956)
Ann Bancroft
1955
American author, teacher, adventurer, and public speaker (born 1955)
Joe Donnelly
1955
American politician and diplomat (born 1955)
Gwen Ifill
1955
Panamanian-American journalist, television newscaster, and author (1955–2016)
Marshall Holman
1954
American sports broadcaster and retired professional ten-pin bowler
Harry E. Johnson
1954
American lawyer
Geoffrey Marcy
1954
American astronomer
Mark Mitchell (actor)
1954
Australian actor and comedian
Cindy Morgan
1954
American actress (1954–2023)
Mona Baker
1953
Professor of translation studies
Drake Hogestyn
1953
American actor (1953–2024)
Janis F. Kearney
1953
American author
Roy Campbell Jr.
1952
American trumpeter (1952–2014)
Pete Hautman
1952
American author (born 1952)
Max Sandlin
1952
American politician (born 1952)
Michelle Bachelet
1951
President of Chile from (2006–2010; 2014–2018)
Pier Luigi Bersani
1951
Italian politician (born 1951)
Roslyn Schwartz
1951
British writer and animator (born 1951)
Mike Enriquez
1951
Filipino broadcast journalist and television presenter (1951–2023)
Merle Collins
1950
Grenadian writer (born 1950)
George Dalaras
1949
Greek singer (born 1949)
Douglas Frantz
1949
American journalist (born 1949)
Mark Farner
1948
American musician (born 1948)
Bryant Gumbel
1948
American journalist and sportscaster (born 1948)
Theo Jörgensmann
1948
German jazz clarinetist (1948–2025)
John M. McHugh
1948
American politician (born 1948)
Richard J. Evans
1947
British historian (born 1947)
Ülo Kaevats
1947
Estonian statesman, academic, and philosopher
S. H. Kapadia
1947
38th Chief Justice of India
Patricia Hodge
1946
English actress (born 1946)
Arturo Lindsay
1946
Panamanian American artist
Kyriakos Sfetsas
1945
Greek composer
Lella Cuberli
1945
American opera singer
Isla Blair
1944
British actress (born 1944)
Mike Post
1944
American composer and record producer
Juan Flores (professor)
1943
American academic
Lech Wałęsa
1943
President of Poland from 1990 to 1995
Felice Gimondi
1942
Italian cyclist (1942–2019)
Madeline Kahn
1942
American actress (1942–1999)
Ian McShane
1942
English actor (born 1942)
Bill Nelson
1942
American politician and attorney (born 1942)
Jean-Luc Ponty
1942
French jazz violinist and composer
Janet Powell
1942
Australian politician
Steve Tesich
1942
Serbian-American screenwriter, playwright and novelist (1942–1996)
Oscar H. Ibarra
1941
Filipino-American theoretical computer scientist
Jon Brower Minnoch
1941
Heaviest ever recorded human (1941–1983)
Robert Lieber
1941
Billy Cobb
1940
English footballer
Jim Baxter
1939
Scottish footballer
Larry Linville
1939
American actor (1939–2000)
Rhodri Morgan
1939
First Minister of Wales from 2000 to 2009
Wim Kok
1938
Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1994 to 2002
Michael Stürmer
1938
German historian
Kōichirō Matsuura
1937
Japanese diplomat
Tom McKeown (poet)
1937
American poet and educator (born 1937)
Silvio Berlusconi
1936
Italian media tycoon and politician (1936–2023)
James Fogle
1936
American criminal and author of autobiographical novel Drugstore Cowboy (1936–2012)
Hal Trosky Jr.
1936
American baseball player (1936–2012)
Jerry Lee Lewis
1935
American musician (1935–2022)
Carmen Delgado Votaw
1935
Puerto Rican politician (1935–2017)
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
1934
Hungarian-American psychologist (1934–2021)
Stuart M. Kaminsky
1934
American novelist
Samora Machel
1933
Former president of Mozambique (1933–1986)
Mars Rafikov
1933
Soviet cosmonaut
Robert Benton
1932
American filmmaker (1932–2025)
Mehmood (actor)
1932
Indian film actor (1932–2004)
James Cronin
1931
American particle physicist
Anita Ekberg
1931
Swedish actress (1931–2015)
Joseph M. McDade
1931
American politician
Richard Bonynge
1930
Australian conductor and pianist (born 1930)
Colin Dexter
1930
English writer (1930–2017)
Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury
1928
English politician (1928–2016)
Brajesh Mishra
1928
Indian Diplomat and First National Security Advisor of India
Jeffrey O'Connell
1928
American academic (1928–2013)
Pete McCloskey
1927
American politician (1927–2024)
Barbara Mertz
1927
American novelist (1927–2013)
Cid Moreira
1927
Brazilian journalist and television anchor (1927–2024)
Chuck Cooper (basketball)
1926
American basketball player (1926–1984)
Pete Elliott
1926
American football player and coach (1926–2013)
Steve Forrest (actor)
1925
American actor (1925–2013)
Paul MacCready
1925
American aeronautical engineer (1925–2007)
Stan and Jan Berenstain
1923
American author and illustrator duo
Bum Phillips
1923
American football coach (1923–2013)
Reed Irvine
1922
American economist and activist (1922–2004)
Lizabeth Scott
1922
American actress and singer (1921–2015)
James Cross
1921
British diplomat (1921–2021)
John Ritchie (composer)
1921
New Zealand composer
Peter D. Mitchell
1920
British biochemist
Bill Proud
1919
English cricketer
Billy Bevis
1918
English footballer
Carl Giles
1916
English cartoonist (1916–1995)
Josef Traxel
1916
German opera singer
Vincent DeDomenico
1915
American entrepreneur
Oscar Handlin
1915
American historian (1915–2011)
Brenda Marshall
1915
American actress (1915–1992)
Olive Dehn
1914
Poet and children's writer
Trevor Howard
1913
English actor (1913–1988)
Stanley Kramer
1913
American film director and producer (1913–2001)
Rutherford Ness Robertson
1913
Australian botanist and biologist (1913–2001)
Michelangelo Antonioni
1912
Italian filmmaker (1912–2007)
Charles Court
1911
Australian politician (1911–2007)
Reginald Victor Jones
1911
British scientist and military consultant (1911–1997)
Bill Boyd (musician)
1910
American Western style singer and guitarist (1910–1977)
Diosdado Macapagal
1910
President of the Philippines from 1961 to 1965
Virginia Bruce
1909
American actress and singer (1910–1982)
Eddie Tolan
1908
US Olympic sprinter
Gene Autry
1907
American actor (1907–1998)
George W. Jenkins
1907
American businessman and philanthropist (1907–1996)
Henry Nash Smith
1906
American literary critic
Fidel LaBarba
1905
American boxer
Greer Garson
1904
British and American actress (1904–1996)
Michał Waszyński
1904
Polish-American film director and producer (1904–1965)
Miguel Alemán Valdés
1903
President of Mexico from 1946 to 1952
Diana Vreeland
1903
American fashion columnist and editor (1903–1989)
Lanza del Vasto
1901
Italian activist
Enrico Fermi
1901
Italian-American physicist (1901–1954)
1800s
László Bíró
1899
Hungarian-Argentine inventor (1899–1985)
Billy Butlin
1899
Holiday camp entrepreneur
Trofim Lysenko
1898
Soviet agronomist and pseudoscientist (1898–1976)
Herbert Agar
1897
American journalist and historian (1897–1980)
Clarence Ashley
1895
American folk musician (1895–1967)
Joseph Banks Rhine
1895
American botanist and founder of parapsychology
Roscoe Turner
1895
20th-century American aviator
Ian Fairweather
1891
Scottish-born Australian painter (1891–1974)
Lilias Armstrong
1882
British phonetician (1882–1937)
Ludwig von Mises
1881
Austrian–American political economist (1881–1973)
Mykhailo Hrushevsky
1866
Ukrainian historian and politician (1866–1934)
Miguel de Unamuno
1864
Spanish writer, philosopher and academic (1864–1936)
Ludwig Holborn
1863
Hugo Haase
1863
German politician, jurist and pacifist
Luther D. Bradley
1853
American cartoonist (1853–1917)
Miguel Ángel Juárez
1844
5th President of Argentina
Edward Pulsford
1844
Australian politician (1844–1919)
Mikhail Skobelev
1843
Russian general (1843–1882)
Joachim Oppenheim
1832
Czech rabbi and author (1832 – 1891)
Miguel Miramón
1832
President of Mexico from 1859 to 1860
Adolph Göpel
1812
German mathematician (1812–1847)
Elizabeth Gaskell
1810
English novelist, biographer, and short story writer (1810–1865)
Henry Bennett (American politician)
1808
American politician
Jacques Charles François Sturm
1803
French mathematician (1803–1855)
Before 1800
Guadalupe Victoria
1786
President of Mexico from 1824 to 1829
Charlotte, Princess Royal
1766
Royal consort of Württemberg from 1797 to 1816
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
1758
British Royal Navy officer (1758–1805)
Robert Clive
1725
British military officer (1725–1774)
François Boucher
1703
French painter (1703–1770)
Richard Challoner
1691
Roman Catholic priest and writer (1691–1781)
Jacques-Martin Hotteterre
1673
French composer and flautist (1674–1763)
Antoine Coysevox
1640
French sculptor (1640–1720)
William Russell, Lord Russell
1639
English politician (1639–1683)
Thomas Tenison
1636
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1695 to 1715
Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland
1602
English nobleman (1602–1668)
Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox
1574
Scottish nobleman and politician (1574–1624)
Adriaan van Roomen
1561
Belgian mathematician (1561–1615)
William V, Duke of Bavaria
1548
Duke of Bavaria from 1579 to 1597
Miguel de Cervantes
1547
Spanish writer (1547–1616)
John Lesley
1527
Scottish Catholic bishop (1527–1596)
Michael Servetus
1511
16th-century Spanish theologian, physician, cartographer and Renaissance humanist
Ferdinand the Holy Prince
1402
Infante of the Kingdom of Portugal (1402–1443)
Margaret of England
1240
Queen of Scotland from 1251 to 1275
Pompey
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Roman general and statesman (106–48 BC)