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History Births on March 29

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History Births on March 29

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

#Adolfo_Müller-Ury

In 1862

Bob Lurtsema, American football player

#Bob_Lurtsema

In 1942

Warner Baxter, American actor (d. 1951)

#Warner_Baxter

In 1889

Alex Ochoa, Cuban-American baseball player and coach

#Alex_Ochoa

In 1972

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

#Priti_Patel

In 1972

Carlos Peña, Mexican footballer

#Carlos_Peña_(Mexican_footballer)

In 1990

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

#Johann_Wilhelm_Hässler

In 1747

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

#Joseph_P._Teasdale

In 1936

James Tomkins, English footballer

#James_Tomkins_(footballer)

In 1989

Fernando Amorebieta, Venezuelan footballer

#Fernando_Amorebieta

In 1985

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

#Hal_Colebatch

In 1872

Bud Cort, American actor, director, and screenwriter

#Bud_Cort

In 1948

Darius Draudvila, Lithuanian decathlete

#Darius_Draudvila

In 1983

Terence Hill, Italian actor, director, and producer

#Terence_Hill

In 1939

Esther Cremer, German runner

#Esther_Cremer

In 1988

Michel Hazanavicius, French director, producer, and screenwriter

#Michel_Hazanavicius

In 1967

Voula Patoulidou, Greek hurdler, long jumper, and politician

#Voula_Patoulidou

In 1965

William Walton, English composer (d. 1983)

#William_Walton

In 1902

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

#Pearl_Bailey

In 1918

Tom Hayward, English cricketer (d. 1939)

#Tom_Hayward

In 1871

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

#Michael_Brecker

In 1949

Christopher Lambert, American-born French actor

#Christopher_Lambert

In 1957

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

#Aleksei_Gubarev

In 1931

Robert Gordon, American singer and actor

#Robert_Gordon_(musician)

In 1947

Bruno Silva, Uruguayan footballer

#Bruno_Silva

In 1980

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

#Bob_Haymes

In 1923

Igor Astarloa, Spanish cyclist

#Igor_Astarloa

In 1976

József Mindszenty, Hungarian cardinal (d. 1975)

#József_Mindszenty

In 1892

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

#Utpal_Dutt

In 1929

Amy Sedaris, American actress and comedian

#Amy_Sedaris

In 1961

Wilhelm Ackermann, German mathematician (d. 1962)

#Wilhelm_Ackermann

In 1896

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

#John_A._Durkin

In 1936

Gordon Milne, English footballer

#Gordon_Milne

In 1937

Brendan Gleeson, Irish actor

#Brendan_Gleeson

In 1955

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

#Lennart_Meri

In 1929

Nouriel Roubini, Turkish-American economist and academic

#Nouriel_Roubini

In 1958

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

#Ferdinando_Fairfax,_2nd_Lord_Fairfax_of_Cameron

In 1584

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

#Vitsentzos_Kornaros

In 1553

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

#Arthur_O'Connell

In 1908

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

#Geoff_Duke

In 1923

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

#Ludwig_Büchner

In 1824

Elle Macpherson, Australian model and actress

#Elle_Macpherson

In 1964

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

#Joseph_Hooton_Taylor_Jr.

In 1941

Jlloyd Samuel, Trinidadian footballer (d. 2018)

#Jlloyd_Samuel

In 1981

Catherine Cortez Masto, American attorney and politician

#Catherine_Cortez_Masto

In 1964

Walt Frazier, American basketball player and sportscaster

#Walt_Frazier

In 1945

Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Dutch politician

#Jeroen_Dijsselbloem

In 1966

John Suchet, English journalist and game show host

#John_Suchet

In 1940

J?kabs R?dlihs, Latvian ice hockey player

#J?kabs_R?dlihs

In 1982

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

#Dennis_O'Keefe

In 1908

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

#Eugene_McCarthy

In 1916

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

#Brad_McCrimmon

In 1959

Travis Childers, American businessman and politician

#Travis_Childers

In 1958

Bert de Vries, Dutch politician

#Bert_de_Vries

In 1938

N'Golo Kanté, French footballer

#N'Golo_Kanté

In 1991

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

#Johann_Karl_August_Musäus

In 1735

Thorgan Hazard, Belgian footballer

#Thorgan_Hazard

In 1993

Teemu Pukki, Finnish footballer

#Teemu_Pukki

In 1990

Eric Gunderson, American baseball player

#Eric_Gunderson

In 1966

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

#John_Major

In 1943

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

#Lou_Henry_Hoover

In 1874

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

#Friedrich_Traun

In 1876

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

#Shahryar_Khan

In 1934

Dimitri Payet, French footballer

#Dimitri_Payet

In 1987

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

#Walter_James

In 1863

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

#Vincent_Gigante

In 1928

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

#John_Lightfoot

In 1602

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

#Aleš_Hrdli?ka

In 1869

Eileen Heckart, American actress (d. 2001)

#Eileen_Heckart

In 1919

Tõnis Palts, Estonian politician, 39th Mayor of Tallinn

#Tõnis_Palts

In 1953

Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (d. 1203)

#Arthur_I,_Duke_of_Brittany

In 1187

Dave Greenfield, English musician, keyboard player with The Stranglers

#Dave_Greenfield

In 1949

Perry Farrell, American singer-songwriter

#Perry_Farrell

In 1959

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

#Sam_Walton

In 1918

Denny McLain, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Denny_McLain

In 1944

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

#John_Tyler

In 1790

Marina Sirtis, British-American actress

#Marina_Sirtis

In 1955

Santorio Santorio, Italian biologist (d. 1636)

#Santorio_Santorio

In 1561

Kirk Triplett, American golfer

#Kirk_Triplett

In 1962

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

#Alexis_of_Russia

In 1629

Romain Hamouma, French footballer

#Romain_Hamouma

In 1987

Jørgen Jørgensen, Danish adventurer (d. 1841)

#Jørgen_Jørgensen

In 1780

Vangelis, Greek keyboard player and songwriter

#Vangelis

In 1943

Lyle Taylor, English footballer

#Lyle_Taylor

In 1990

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

#Betty_Binns_Fletcher

In 1923

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

#Robert_Gibbs

In 1971

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

#Anerood_Jugnauth

In 1930

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

#Yvan_Goll

In 1891

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

#Pavlos_Melas

In 1870

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

#Marcel_Aymé

In 1902

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

#Sam_Loxton

In 1921

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

#John_Vane

In 1927

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

#Sopubek_Begaliev

In 1931

Sir Edwin Lutyens, British architect (d. 1944)

#Edwin_Lutyens

In 1869

Juan Mónaco, Argentinian tennis player

#Juan_Mónaco

In 1984

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

#Lara_Logan

In 1971

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

#Norman_Tebbit

In 1931

Sebastiano Siviglia, Italian footballer

#Sebastiano_Siviglia

In 1973

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

#Roland_Arnall

In 1939

William Oefelein, American commander, pilot, and astronaut

#William_Oefelein

In 1965

Michael Winterbottom, English director and producer

#Michael_Winterbottom

In 1961

Tommy Holmes, American baseball player (d. 2008)

#Tommy_Holmes

In 1917

Jürgen Zopp, Estonian tennis player

#Jürgen_Zopp

In 1988

Brian Jordan, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Brian_Jordan

In 1967

Phil Foster, American actor (d. 1985)

#Phil_Foster

In 1914

William Clarke, American harmonica player (d. 1996)

#William_Clarke_(musician)

In 1951

Bobby Kimball, American singer-songwriter

#Bobby_Kimball

In 1947

Krasimir Balakov, Bulgarian footballer and manager

#Krasimir_Balakov

In 1966

Rui Costa, Portuguese footballer

#Rui_Costa

In 1972

Edward Digges, English barrister and colonist

#Edward_Digges

In 1620

Ainars Bagatskis, Latvian basketball player and coach

#Ainars_Bagatskis

In 1967

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

#Hanna_Reitsch

In 1912

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

#Terry_Jacks

In 1944

Carlo Carafa, Italian cardinal (d. 1561)

#Carlo_Carafa

In 1517

Astrid Holm, Danish actress (d. 1961)

#Astrid_Holm

In 1893

Keith Simpson, English historian and politician

#Keith_Simpson_(politician)

In 1949

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

#Edward_Smith-Stanley,_14th_Earl_of_Derby

In 1799

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

#Moshe_Sanbar

In 1926

Rainer Bonhof, German footballer

#Rainer_Bonhof

In 1952

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

#Johann_Moritz_Rugendas

In 1802

Mogens Camre, Danish politician

#Mogens_Camre

In 1936

Fabio Borini, Italian footballer

#Fabio_Borini

In 1991

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

#Lavrentiy_Beria

In 1899

Earl Campbell, American football player

#Earl_Campbell

In 1955

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

#Wilhelm_Liebknecht

In 1826

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

#John_McEwen

In 1900

Scott Wilson, American actor (d. 2018)

#Scott_Wilson_(actor)

In 1942

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, English footballer

#Sylvan_Ebanks-Blake

In 1986

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

#?tefan_Andrei

In 1931

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

#Alfred_Neubauer

In 1891

Elizabeth Hand, American author

#Elizabeth_Hand

In 1957

Astrud Gilberto, Brazilian singer-songwriter

#Astrud_Gilberto

In 1940

Billy Beane, American baseball player and manager

#Billy_Beane

In 1962

Jesús Molina, Mexican footballer

#Jesús_Molina

In 1988

Ivan Ukhov, Russian high jumper

#Ivan_Ukhov

In 1986

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

#Irene_(singer)

In 1991

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

#Emilios_T._Harlaftis

In 1965

John Ponsonby, Irish politician (d. 1789)

#John_Ponsonby_(politician)

In 1713

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

#Speedy_Keen

In 1945

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

#Tullio_Levi-Civita

In 1873

Jennifer Capriati, American tennis player

#Jennifer_Capriati

In 1976

Eric Idle, English actor and comedian

#Eric_Idle

In 1943

Hidetoshi Nishijima, Japanese actor

#Hidetoshi_Nishijima_(actor)

In 1971

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

#Teófilo_Stevenson

In 1952

Marc Overmars, Dutch footballer and coach

#Marc_Overmars

In 1973

Marc Silvestri, American publisher, founded Top Cow Productions

#Marc_Silvestri

In 1958

Lucy Lawless, New Zealand actress

#Lucy_Lawless

In 1968

Maxim Lapierre, Canadian ice hockey player

#Maxim_Lapierre

In 1985

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

#Cy_Young

In 1867

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

#Dezs?_Kosztolányi

In 1885

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

#Pauline_Marois

In 1949

Bill Demong, American skier

#Bill_Demong

In 1980

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

#John_McLaughlin_(host)

In 1927

Gianluca Freddi, Italian footballer

In 1987

Mickey Pimentel, American football player

In 1985

Aaron Persico, New Zealand-Italian rugby player

In 1978

Miguel Gómez, Colombian-American photographer and educator

In 1974

Steve Smith, English high jumper

In 1973

Piet-Hein Geeris, Dutch field hockey player

In 1972

Jimmy Spencer, American football player and coach

In 1969

Shinichi Mochizuki, Japanese mathematician

In 1969

Kim Batten, American hurdler

In 1969

Sigrid Kirchmann, Austrian high jumper

In 1966

Ming Tsai, American chef and television host

In 1964

Jill Goodacre, American model and actress

In 1964

Ted Failon, Filipino journalist and politician

In 1962

Mike Kingery, American baseball player

In 1961

Gary Brabham, English-Australian race car driver

In 1961

Wayne Pearce, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster

In 1960

Barry Blanchard, Canadian mountaineer

In 1959

Victor Salva, American director, producer, and screenwriter

In 1958

Pedro Bial, Brazilian journalist and producer

In 1958

Patty Donahue, American singer (The Waitresses) (d. 1996)

In 1956

John Hendricks, American businessman, founded Discovery Communications

In 1952

Russell Fairfax, Australian rugby player and coach

In 1952

Tina Monzon-Palma, Filipino journalist

In 1951

Geoff Howarth, New Zealand cricketer

In 1951

Piet Souer, Dutch record producer, songwriter and arranger

In 1948

Inge Bödding, German sprinter

In 1947

Segun Bucknor, Nigerian musician and journalist (d. 2017)

In 1946

Billy Thorpe, English-Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2007)

In 1946

Lynne Segal, Australian-British feminist academic and activist

In 1944

Chad Allan, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

In 1943

Ray Davis, American bass singer (d. 2005)

In 1940

Hanumant Singh, Indian cricketer (d. 2006)

In 1939

Smarck Michel, Haitian businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Haiti (d. 2012)

In 1937

Roberto Chabet, Filipino painter and sculptor (d. 2013)

In 1937

Judith Guest, American author and screenwriter

In 1936

Richard Rodney Bennett, English-American composer and educator (d. 2012)

In 1936

Jacques Brault, Canadian poet and academic

In 1933

Richard Lewontin, American biologist, geneticist, and academic

In 1929

Sheila Kitzinger, English activist, author, and academic (d. 2015)

In 1929

Keith Botsford, Belgian-American journalist, author, and academic (d. 2018)

In 1928

Romesh Bhandari, Pakistani-Indian politician, 13th Foreign Secretary of India (d. 2013)

In 1928

Theodore Trautwein, American lawyer and judge (d. 2000)

In 1920

Pierre Moinot, French author (d. 2007)

In 1920

Clarke Fraser, American-Canadian geneticist and academic (d. 2014)

In 1920

John M. Belk, American businessman and politician (d. 2007)

In 1920

Lê V?n Thiêm, Vietnamese mathematician and academic (d. 1991)

In 1918

Peter Geach, English philosopher and academic (d. 2013)

In 1916

Chapman Pincher, Indian-English historian, journalist, and author (d. 2014)

In 1914

Moon Mullican, American country and western singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1967)

In 1909

Braguinha, Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2006)

In 1907

James Bausch, American decathlete and football player (d. 1974)

In 1906

Douglas Harkness, Canadian colonel and politician, 14th Canadian Minister of National Defence (d. 1999)

In 1903

Don Miller, American football player and coach (d. 1979)

In 1902

Bill Aston, English race car driver (d. 1974)

In 1900

Ernst Jünger, German philosopher and author (d. 1998)

In 1895

Howard Lindsay, American producer, playwright, librettist, director and actor (d. 1968)

In 1889

Enea Bossi, Sr., Italian-American engineer, designed the Budd BB-1 Pioneer and Bossi-Bonomi Pedaliante (d. 1963)

In 1888

Ed Archibald, Canadian pole vaulter (d. 1965)

In 1884

10th Dalai Lama (d. 1837)

In 1816

Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, French general and politician, 12th Prime Minister of France (d. 1851)

In 1769

Marie d'Alençon, French princess (d. 1417)

In 1373

Sokkate, king of the Pagan dynasty of Burma (d. 1044)

In 1001

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