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History Births on March 29


Adolfo Müller-Ury
Adolfo Müller-Ury, Swiss-American painter (d. 1947)

#Adolfo_Müller-Ury

Bob Lurtsema
Bob Lurtsema, American football player

#Bob_Lurtsema

Warner Baxter
Warner Baxter, American actor (d. 1951)

#Warner_Baxter

Alex Ochoa
Alex Ochoa, Cuban-American baseball player and coach

#Alex_Ochoa

Priti Patel
Priti Patel, British Indian politician, Secretary of State of the Home Department

#Priti_Patel

Carlos Peña (Mexican footballer)
Carlos Peña, Mexican footballer

#Carlos_Peña_(Mexican_footballer)

Johann Wilhelm Hässler
Johann Wilhelm Hässler, German pianist and composer (d. 1822)

#Johann_Wilhelm_Hässler

Joseph P. Teasdale
Joseph P. Teasdale, American lawyer and politician, 48th Governor of Missouri (d. 2014)

#Joseph_P._Teasdale

James Tomkins (footballer)
James Tomkins, English footballer

#James_Tomkins_(footballer)

Fernando Amorebieta
Fernando Amorebieta, Venezuelan footballer

#Fernando_Amorebieta

Hal Colebatch
Hal Colebatch, English-Australian politician, 12th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1953)

#Hal_Colebatch

Bud Cort
Bud Cort, American actor, director, and screenwriter

#Bud_Cort

Darius Draudvila
Darius Draudvila, Lithuanian decathlete

#Darius_Draudvila

Terence Hill
Terence Hill, Italian actor, director, and producer

#Terence_Hill

Esther Cremer
Esther Cremer, German runner

#Esther_Cremer

Michel Hazanavicius
Michel Hazanavicius, French director, producer, and screenwriter

#Michel_Hazanavicius

Voula Patoulidou
Voula Patoulidou, Greek hurdler, long jumper, and politician

#Voula_Patoulidou

William Walton
William Walton, English composer (d. 1983)

#William_Walton

Pearl Bailey
Pearl Bailey, American actress and singer (d. 1990)

#Pearl_Bailey

Tom Hayward
Tom Hayward, English cricketer (d. 1939)

#Tom_Hayward

Michael Brecker
Michael Brecker, American saxophonist and composer (d. 2007)

#Michael_Brecker

Christopher Lambert
Christopher Lambert, American-born French actor

#Christopher_Lambert

Aleksei Gubarev
Aleksei Gubarev, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2015)

#Aleksei_Gubarev

Robert Gordon (musician)
Robert Gordon, American singer and actor

#Robert_Gordon_(musician)

Bruno Silva
Bruno Silva, Uruguayan footballer

#Bruno_Silva

Bob Haymes
Bob Haymes, American singer-songwriter, and actor (d. 1989)

#Bob_Haymes

Igor Astarloa
Igor Astarloa, Spanish cyclist

#Igor_Astarloa

József Mindszenty
József Mindszenty, Hungarian cardinal (d. 1975)

#József_Mindszenty

Utpal Dutt
Utpal Dutt, Indian Bengali actor, director and playwright (d. 1993)

#Utpal_Dutt

Amy Sedaris
Amy Sedaris, American actress and comedian

#Amy_Sedaris

Wilhelm Ackermann
Wilhelm Ackermann, German mathematician (d. 1962)

#Wilhelm_Ackermann

John A. Durkin
John A. Durkin, American lawyer and politician (d. 2012)

#John_A._Durkin

Gordon Milne
Gordon Milne, English footballer

#Gordon_Milne

Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson, Irish actor

#Brendan_Gleeson

Lennart Meri
Lennart Meri, Estonian director and politician, 2nd President of Estonia (d. 2006)

#Lennart_Meri

Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel Roubini, Turkish-American economist and academic

#Nouriel_Roubini

Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general and politician (d. 1648)

#Ferdinando_Fairfax,_2nd_Lord_Fairfax_of_Cameron

Vitsentzos Kornaros
Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek poet and playwright (d. 1614)

#Vitsentzos_Kornaros

Arthur O'Connell
Arthur O'Connell, American actor (d. 1981)

#Arthur_O'Connell

Geoff Duke
Geoff Duke, English-Manx motorcycle racer (d. 2015)

#Geoff_Duke

Ludwig Büchner
Ludwig Büchner, German physiologist, physician, and philosopher (d. 1899)

#Ludwig_Büchner

Elle Macpherson
Elle Macpherson, Australian model and actress

#Elle_Macpherson

Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.
Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr., American astrophysicist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate

#Joseph_Hooton_Taylor_Jr.

Jlloyd Samuel
Jlloyd Samuel, Trinidadian footballer (d. 2018)

#Jlloyd_Samuel

Catherine Cortez Masto
Catherine Cortez Masto, American attorney and politician

#Catherine_Cortez_Masto

Walt Frazier
Walt Frazier, American basketball player and sportscaster

#Walt_Frazier

Jeroen Dijsselbloem
Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Dutch politician

#Jeroen_Dijsselbloem

John Suchet
John Suchet, English journalist and game show host

#John_Suchet

J?kabs R?dlihs
J?kabs R?dlihs, Latvian ice hockey player

#J?kabs_R?dlihs

Dennis O'Keefe
Dennis O'Keefe, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968)

#Dennis_O'Keefe

Eugene McCarthy
Eugene McCarthy, American poet and politician (d. 2005)

#Eugene_McCarthy

Brad McCrimmon
Brad McCrimmon, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2011)

#Brad_McCrimmon

Travis Childers
Travis Childers, American businessman and politician

#Travis_Childers

Bert de Vries
Bert de Vries, Dutch politician

#Bert_de_Vries

N'Golo Kanté
N'Golo Kanté, French footballer

#N'Golo_Kanté

Johann Karl August Musäus
Johann Karl August Musäus, German author (d. 1787)

#Johann_Karl_August_Musäus

Thorgan Hazard
Thorgan Hazard, Belgian footballer

#Thorgan_Hazard

Teemu Pukki
Teemu Pukki, Finnish footballer

#Teemu_Pukki

Eric Gunderson
Eric Gunderson, American baseball player

#Eric_Gunderson

John Major
John Major, English banker and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

#John_Major

Lou Henry Hoover
Lou Henry Hoover, American wife of Herbert Hoover, 33rd First Lady of the United States (d. 1944)

#Lou_Henry_Hoover

Friedrich Traun
Friedrich Traun, German sprinter and tennis player (d. 1908)

#Friedrich_Traun

Shahryar Khan
Shahryar Khan, Indian-Pakistani politician and diplomat, 20th Foreign Secretary of Pakistan

#Shahryar_Khan

Dimitri Payet
Dimitri Payet, French footballer

#Dimitri_Payet

Walter James
Walter James, Australian politician, 5th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1943)

#Walter_James

Vincent Gigante
Vincent Gigante, American boxer and mobster (d. 2005)

#Vincent_Gigante

John Lightfoot
John Lightfoot, English priest, scholar, and academic (d. 1675)

#John_Lightfoot

Aleš Hrdli?ka
Aleš Hrdli?ka, Czech-American anthropologist and scholar (d. 1943)

#Aleš_Hrdli?ka

Eileen Heckart
Eileen Heckart, American actress (d. 2001)

#Eileen_Heckart

Tõnis Palts
Tõnis Palts, Estonian politician, 39th Mayor of Tallinn

#Tõnis_Palts

Arthur I, Duke of Brittany
Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (d. 1203)

#Arthur_I,_Duke_of_Brittany

Dave Greenfield
Dave Greenfield, English musician, keyboard player with The Stranglers

#Dave_Greenfield

Perry Farrell
Perry Farrell, American singer-songwriter

#Perry_Farrell

Sam Walton
Sam Walton, American businessman, founded Walmart and Sam's Club (d. 1992)

#Sam_Walton

Denny McLain
Denny McLain, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Denny_McLain

John Tyler
John Tyler, American lawyer and politician, 10th President of the United States (d. 1862)

#John_Tyler

Marina Sirtis
Marina Sirtis, British-American actress

#Marina_Sirtis

Santorio Santorio
Santorio Santorio, Italian biologist (d. 1636)

#Santorio_Santorio

Kirk Triplett
Kirk Triplett, American golfer

#Kirk_Triplett

Alexis of Russia
Alexis of Russia, Tsar of Russia (d. 1676)

#Alexis_of_Russia

Romain Hamouma
Romain Hamouma, French footballer

#Romain_Hamouma

Jørgen Jørgensen
Jørgen Jørgensen, Danish adventurer (d. 1841)

#Jørgen_Jørgensen

Vangelis
Vangelis, Greek keyboard player and songwriter

#Vangelis

Lyle Taylor
Lyle Taylor, English footballer

#Lyle_Taylor

Betty Binns Fletcher
Betty Binns Fletcher, American lawyer and judge (d. 2012)

#Betty_Binns_Fletcher

Robert Gibbs
Robert Gibbs, American political adviser, 28th White House Press Secretary

#Robert_Gibbs

Anerood Jugnauth
Anerood Jugnauth, Mauritian lawyer and politician, 4th President of Mauritius

#Anerood_Jugnauth

Yvan Goll
Yvan Goll, French-German poet and playwright (d. 1950)

#Yvan_Goll

Pavlos Melas
Pavlos Melas, French-Greek captain (d. 1904)

#Pavlos_Melas

Marcel Aymé
Marcel Aymé, French author, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1967)

#Marcel_Aymé

Sam Loxton
Sam Loxton, Australian cricketer, footballer, and politician (d. 2011)

#Sam_Loxton

John Vane
John Vane, English pharmacologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)

#John_Vane

Sopubek Begaliev
Sopubek Begaliev, Kyrgyzstani economist and politician (d. 2002)

#Sopubek_Begaliev

Edwin Lutyens
Sir Edwin Lutyens, British architect (d. 1944)

#Edwin_Lutyens

Juan Mónaco
Juan Mónaco, Argentinian tennis player

#Juan_Mónaco

Lara Logan
Lara Logan, South African television and radio journalist and war correspondent

#Lara_Logan

Norman Tebbit
Norman Tebbit, English journalist and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

#Norman_Tebbit

Sebastiano Siviglia
Sebastiano Siviglia, Italian footballer

#Sebastiano_Siviglia

Roland Arnall
Roland Arnall, French-American businessman and diplomat, 63rd United States Ambassador to the Netherlands (d. 2008)

#Roland_Arnall

William Oefelein
William Oefelein, American commander, pilot, and astronaut

#William_Oefelein

Michael Winterbottom
Michael Winterbottom, English director and producer

#Michael_Winterbottom

Tommy Holmes
Tommy Holmes, American baseball player (d. 2008)

#Tommy_Holmes

Jürgen Zopp
Jürgen Zopp, Estonian tennis player

#Jürgen_Zopp

Brian Jordan
Brian Jordan, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Brian_Jordan

Phil Foster
Phil Foster, American actor (d. 1985)

#Phil_Foster

William Clarke (musician)
William Clarke, American harmonica player (d. 1996)

#William_Clarke_(musician)

Bobby Kimball
Bobby Kimball, American singer-songwriter

#Bobby_Kimball

Krasimir Balakov
Krasimir Balakov, Bulgarian footballer and manager

#Krasimir_Balakov

Rui Costa
Rui Costa, Portuguese footballer

#Rui_Costa

Edward Digges
Edward Digges, English barrister and colonist

#Edward_Digges

Ainars Bagatskis
Ainars Bagatskis, Latvian basketball player and coach

#Ainars_Bagatskis

Hanna Reitsch
Hanna Reitsch, German soldier and pilot (d. 1979)

#Hanna_Reitsch

Terry Jacks
Terry Jacks, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Terry_Jacks

Carlo Carafa
Carlo Carafa, Italian cardinal (d. 1561)

#Carlo_Carafa

Astrid Holm
Astrid Holm, Danish actress (d. 1961)

#Astrid_Holm

Keith Simpson (politician)
Keith Simpson, English historian and politician

#Keith_Simpson_(politician)

Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1869)

#Edward_Smith-Stanley,_14th_Earl_of_Derby

Moshe Sanbar
Moshe Sanbar, Hungarian-Israeli banker and economist (d. 2012)

#Moshe_Sanbar

Rainer Bonhof
Rainer Bonhof, German footballer

#Rainer_Bonhof

Johann Moritz Rugendas
Johann Moritz Rugendas, German landscape painter of Spanish America (d. 1858)

#Johann_Moritz_Rugendas

Mogens Camre
Mogens Camre, Danish politician

#Mogens_Camre

Fabio Borini
Fabio Borini, Italian footballer

#Fabio_Borini

Lavrentiy Beria
Lavrentiy Beria, Georgian-Russian general and politician (d. 1953)

#Lavrentiy_Beria

Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, American football player

#Earl_Campbell

Wilhelm Liebknecht
Wilhelm Liebknecht, German journalist and politician (d. 1900)

#Wilhelm_Liebknecht

John McEwen
John McEwen, Australian farmer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1980)

#John_McEwen

Scott Wilson (actor)
Scott Wilson, American actor (d. 2018)

#Scott_Wilson_(actor)

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, English footballer

#Sylvan_Ebanks-Blake

?tefan Andrei
?tefan Andrei, Romanian politician, 87th Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2014)

#?tefan_Andrei

Alfred Neubauer
Alfred Neubauer, Austrian race car driver and manager (d. 1980)

#Alfred_Neubauer

Elizabeth Hand
Elizabeth Hand, American author

#Elizabeth_Hand

Astrud Gilberto
Astrud Gilberto, Brazilian singer-songwriter

#Astrud_Gilberto

Billy Beane
Billy Beane, American baseball player and manager

#Billy_Beane

Jesús Molina
Jesús Molina, Mexican footballer

#Jesús_Molina

Ivan Ukhov
Ivan Ukhov, Russian high jumper

#Ivan_Ukhov

Irene (singer)
Bae Joo-hyun (stage name Irene), South Korean idol, actress and television host

#Irene_(singer)

Emilios T. Harlaftis
Emilios T. Harlaftis, Greek astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic (d. 2005)

#Emilios_T._Harlaftis

John Ponsonby (politician)
John Ponsonby, Irish politician (d. 1789)

#John_Ponsonby_(politician)

Speedy Keen
Speedy Keen, English singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer (d. 2002)

#Speedy_Keen

Tullio Levi-Civita
Tullio Levi-Civita, Jewish-Italian mathematician and academic (d. 1941)

#Tullio_Levi-Civita

Jennifer Capriati
Jennifer Capriati, American tennis player

#Jennifer_Capriati

Eric Idle
Eric Idle, English actor and comedian

#Eric_Idle

Hidetoshi Nishijima (actor)
Hidetoshi Nishijima, Japanese actor

#Hidetoshi_Nishijima_(actor)

Teófilo Stevenson
Teófilo Stevenson, Cuban boxer and engineer (d. 2012)

#Teófilo_Stevenson

Marc Overmars
Marc Overmars, Dutch footballer and coach

#Marc_Overmars

Marc Silvestri
Marc Silvestri, American publisher, founded Top Cow Productions

#Marc_Silvestri

Lucy Lawless
Lucy Lawless, New Zealand actress

#Lucy_Lawless

Maxim Lapierre
Maxim Lapierre, Canadian ice hockey player

#Maxim_Lapierre

Cy Young
Cy Young, American baseball player and manager (d. 1955)

#Cy_Young

Dezs? Kosztolányi
Dezs? Kosztolányi, Hungarian author and poet (d. 1936)

#Dezs?_Kosztolányi

Pauline Marois
Pauline Marois, Canadian social worker and politician, 30th Premier of Quebec

#Pauline_Marois

Bill Demong
Bill Demong, American skier

#Bill_Demong

John McLaughlin (host)
John McLaughlin, American journalist and producer (d. 2016)

#John_McLaughlin_(host)

Gianluca Freddi, Italian footballer
Mickey Pimentel, American football player
Aaron Persico, New Zealand-Italian rugby player
Miguel Gómez, Colombian-American photographer and educator
Steve Smith, English high jumper
Piet-Hein Geeris, Dutch field hockey player
Jimmy Spencer, American football player and coach
Shinichi Mochizuki, Japanese mathematician
Kim Batten, American hurdler
Sigrid Kirchmann, Austrian high jumper
Ming Tsai, American chef and television host
Jill Goodacre, American model and actress
Ted Failon, Filipino journalist and politician
Mike Kingery, American baseball player
Gary Brabham, English-Australian race car driver
Wayne Pearce, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster
Barry Blanchard, Canadian mountaineer
Victor Salva, American director, producer, and screenwriter
Pedro Bial, Brazilian journalist and producer
Patty Donahue, American singer (The Waitresses) (d. 1996)
John Hendricks, American businessman, founded Discovery Communications
Russell Fairfax, Australian rugby player and coach
Tina Monzon-Palma, Filipino journalist
Geoff Howarth, New Zealand cricketer
Piet Souer, Dutch record producer, songwriter and arranger
Inge Bödding, German sprinter
Segun Bucknor, Nigerian musician and journalist (d. 2017)
Billy Thorpe, English-Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2007)
Lynne Segal, Australian-British feminist academic and activist
Chad Allan, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Ray Davis, American bass singer (d. 2005)
Hanumant Singh, Indian cricketer (d. 2006)
Smarck Michel, Haitian businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Haiti (d. 2012)
Roberto Chabet, Filipino painter and sculptor (d. 2013)
Judith Guest, American author and screenwriter
Richard Rodney Bennett, English-American composer and educator (d. 2012)
Jacques Brault, Canadian poet and academic
Richard Lewontin, American biologist, geneticist, and academic
Sheila Kitzinger, English activist, author, and academic (d. 2015)
Keith Botsford, Belgian-American journalist, author, and academic (d. 2018)
Romesh Bhandari, Pakistani-Indian politician, 13th Foreign Secretary of India (d. 2013)
Theodore Trautwein, American lawyer and judge (d. 2000)
Pierre Moinot, French author (d. 2007)
Clarke Fraser, American-Canadian geneticist and academic (d. 2014)
John M. Belk, American businessman and politician (d. 2007)
Lê V?n Thiêm, Vietnamese mathematician and academic (d. 1991)
Peter Geach, English philosopher and academic (d. 2013)
Chapman Pincher, Indian-English historian, journalist, and author (d. 2014)
Moon Mullican, American country and western singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1967)
Braguinha, Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2006)
James Bausch, American decathlete and football player (d. 1974)
Douglas Harkness, Canadian colonel and politician, 14th Canadian Minister of National Defence (d. 1999)
Don Miller, American football player and coach (d. 1979)
Bill Aston, English race car driver (d. 1974)
Ernst Jünger, German philosopher and author (d. 1998)
Howard Lindsay, American producer, playwright, librettist, director and actor (d. 1968)
Enea Bossi, Sr., Italian-American engineer, designed the Budd BB-1 Pioneer and Bossi-Bonomi Pedaliante (d. 1963)
Ed Archibald, Canadian pole vaulter (d. 1965)
10th Dalai Lama (d. 1837)
Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, French general and politician, 12th Prime Minister of France (d. 1851)
Marie d'Alençon, French princess (d. 1417)
Sokkate, king of the Pagan dynasty of Burma (d. 1044)