Famous People Born on January 29
Famous people born on January 29 include Anton Chekhov (1860), Oprah Winfrey (1954) and William McKinley (1843).
BORN ON THIS DAY
MORE FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
William McKinley
President of the United States from 1897 to 1901
Romain Rolland
French author (1866–1944)
Thomas Paine
English-born philosopher and author (1737–1809)
Emanuel Swedenborg
Swedish scientist, philosopher, and theologian (1688–1772)
Abdus Salam
Pakistani theoretical physicist (1926–1996)
Linda B. Buck
American biologist
Germaine Greer
Australian writer and public intellectual (born 1939)
Teresa Teng
Taiwanese singer (1953–1995)
Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta
President of Mali from 2013 to 2020
Christina Koch
American astronaut, first woman to circle the Moon (born 1979)
Adam Lambert
American singer (born 1982)
Ernst Lubitsch
German and American film director (1892–1947)
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Spanish journalist, politician, and novelist (1867–1928)
Paul Ryan
American politician (born 1970)
Heather Graham
American actress (born 1970)
MORE FAMOUS DEATHS
Robert Frost
American poet (1874–1963)
George III
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820
Fritz Haber
German chemist (1868–1934)
Alfred Sisley
19th-century French painter
Pope Gelasius II
Head of the Catholic Church from 1118 to 1119
H. L. Mencken
American journalist and writer (1880–1956)
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
President of Italy from 1992 to 1999
Christian IX
King of Denmark from 1863 to 1906
Edward Lear
British artist, poet and writer (1812–1888)
Colleen McCullough
Australian author (1937–2015)
Sources
- January 29 — Wikipedia. Births and deaths on this date
- Anton Chekhov — Wikipedia
- Oprah Winfrey — Wikipedia
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation. Birth years under More famous deaths