People born on August 29

1980

David Desrosiers, Canadian musician (Simple Plan) (b: August 29, 1980)
► Biography of David Desrosiers

1970

Jacco Eltingh, Dutch tennis player (b: August 29, 1970)
► Biography of Jacco Eltingh

1969

Me'Shell NdegéOcello, American singer (b: August 29, 1969)
► Biography of Me'Shell NdegéOcello

Joe Swail, Irish snooker player (b: August 29, 1969)
► Biography of Joe Swail

1963

Elizabeth Fraser, English singer (Cocteau Twins) (b: August 29, 1963)
► Biography of Elizabeth Fraser

1962

Rebecca De Mornay, American actress (b: August 29, 1962)
► Biography of Rebecca De Mornay

1959

Ernesto Rodrigues, Portuguese composer (b: August 29, 1959)
► Biography of Ernesto Rodrigues

Timothy Perry Shriver, American chairman of the Special Olympics (b: August 29, 1959)
► Biography of Timothy Perry Shriver

1958

Michael Jackson, American singer and songwriter (b: August 29, 1958)
► Biography of Michael Jackson

1946

Bob Beamon, American jumper (b: August 29, 1946)
► Biography of Bob Beamon

1941

Robin Leach, English television host (b: August 29, 1941)
► Biography of Robin Leach

1940

Gary Gabelich, race car driver and land world speed record holder (b: August 29, 1940)
► Biography of Gary Gabelich

1939

William Friedkin, American film director (b: August 29, 1939)
► Biography of William Friedkin

Joel Schumacher, American film director (b: August 29, 1939)
► Biography of Joel Schumacher

1938

Robert Rubin, United States Secretary of the Treasury (b: August 29, 1938)
► Biography of Robert Rubin

Elliott Gould, American actor (b: August 29, 1938)
► Biography of Elliott Gould

1937

James Florio, Governor of New Jersey (b: August 29, 1937)
► Biography of James Florio

1936

John McCain, American politician (b: August 29, 1936)
► Biography of John McCain

1933

Arnold Koller, Swiss Federal Councilor (b: August 29, 1933)
► Biography of Arnold Koller

1924

Consuelo Velázquez, Mexican songwriter (b: August 29, 1924 ; d: January 22, 2005)
► Biography of Consuelo Velázquez

Dinah Washington, American singer (b: August 29, 1924 ; d: December 14, 1963)
► Biography of Dinah Washington

1923

The Lord Attenborough, English film director (b: August 29, 1923)
► Biography of Richard Attenborough

1920

Charlie Parker, American jazz saxophonist and composer (b: August 29, 1920 ; d: March 12, 1955)
► Biography of Charlie Parker

1917

Isabel Sanford, American actress (b: August 29, 1917 ; d: July 9, 2004)
► Biography of Isabel Sanford

1916

George Montgomery, American actor (b: August 29, 1916)
► Biography of George Montgomery

1915

Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress (b: August 29, 1915 ; d: August 29, 1982)
► Biography of Ingrid Bergman

1905

Dhyan Chand, Indian hockey meadallist.(d. 1979) (b: August 29, 1905 ; d: December 3, 1979)
► Biography of Dhyan Chand

1898

Preston Sturges, American screenwriter (b: August 29, 1898 ; d: August 6, 1959)
► Biography of Preston Sturges

1876

Charles F. Kettering, American inventor (b: August 29, 1876)
► Biography of Charles F. Kettering

1862

Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b: August 29, 1862 ; d: May 6, 1949)
► Biography of Maurice Maeterlinck

Andrew Fisher, fifth Prime Minister of Australia (b: August 29, 1862 ; d: October 22, 1928)
► Biography of Andrew Fisher

1844

Edward Carpenter, English Socialist poet (b: August 29, 1844 ; d: June 28, 1929)
► Biography of Edward Carpenter

1843

David B. Hill, Governor of New York (b: August 29, 1843 ; d: October 20, 1910)
► Biography of David B. Hill

1810

Juan Bautista Alberdi, Argentine political theorist and diplomat, father of Argentine Constitution, Founding Father of Argentine Republic (b: August 29, 1810)
► Biography of Juan Bautista Alberdi

1809

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American physician and writer (b: August 29, 1809 ; d: October 8, 1894)
► Biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

1805

Frederick Maurice, English theologian (b: August 29, 1805 ; d: April 1, 1872)
► Biography of Frederick Maurice

1780

Jean Ingres, French painter (b: August 29, 1780 ; d: January 14, 1876)
► Biography of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

1756

Heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman (b: August 29, 1756)
► Biography of Heinrich Graf von Bellegarde

1632

John Locke, English philosopher (b: August 29, 1632 ; d: October 28, 1704)
► Biography of John Locke

1628

John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (b: August 29, 1628 ; d: August 22, 1701)
► Biography of John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath

1619

Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of finance (b: August 29, 1619 ; d: September 6, 1683)
► Biography of Jean-Baptiste Colbert

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