On This Day — July 29
3740 noted people were born and 1813 died on July 29 in our archive, including Daniel McFadden, Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz and Aleksandr Stoletov.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on July 29
Daniel McFadden
b. 1937
Abraham Niclas Edelcrantz
1754 – 1821
Aleksandr Stoletov
1839 – 1896
Andrzej Piotr Ruszczyński
b. 1951
Andrzej Szczeklik
1938 – 2012
Armen Amiryan
b. 1967
Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz
b. 1961
Benito Mussolini
1883 – 1945
Bernard Lafayette
1940 – 2026
Carmen Tafolla
b. 1951
Cristina Narbona
b. 1951
Dag Hammarskjöld
1905 – 1961
Dana White
b. 1969
Dominique Bona
b. 1953
Elizabeth Dole
b. 1936
Fernando Simón
b. 1963
Franco Sensi
1926 – 2008
Fumio Kishida
b. 1957
Ginni Rometty
b. 1957
Henri Fayol
1841 – 1925
Ingrid Margrethe Gjerde
b. 1968
Jean-Paul Huchon
b. 1946
Jehan Sadat
1933 – 2021
Klaus Töpfer
1938 – 2024
Kristian Schreiner
1874 – 1957
Laurent Joly
b. 1976
Laurent Nottale
b. 1952
Louis Ratisbonne
1827 – 1900
Michael E. McIntyre
b. 1941
Mineichirō Adachi
1870 – 1934
Morris Halle
1923 – 2018
Nancy Kassebaum
1932 – 2026
Patrick Soon-Shiong
b. 1952
Ron Sommer
b. 1949
Ryutaro Hashimoto
1937 – 2006
Salim Abdool Karim
b. 1960
Singireddy NarayanaReddy
1931 – 2017
Sophus August Vilhelm Stein
1797 – 1868
Stan Kroenke
b. 1947
Steven Novella
b. 1964
Tamara Erofeyeva
b. 1937
Tidjane Thiam
b. 1962
Walter Reppe
1892 – 1969
William Coolidge Lane
1859 – 1931
Yoshihiro Katayama
b. 1951
Yuichiro Hata
1967 – 2020
Yuriy Platonov
b. 1945
Étienne Vacherot
1809 – 1897
Aileen Fox
1907 – 2005
Al Schmidt
b. 1971
Alberto Oliart
1928 – 2021
Alejandro Planchart
1935 – 2019
Alexis de Tocqueville
1805 – 1859
Alfonso Rodríguez Gómez de Celis
b. 1970
Alfred Józef Potocki
1822 – 1889
Alicia Gaspar de Alba
b. 1958
Amitai Ziv
b. 1958
Andrey Kolesnikov
b. 1965
Andrey Sheptytsky
1865 – 1944
Ann Monroe Gilchrist Strong
1875 – 1957
Archbishop Iakovos of America
1911 – 2005
Bernard FitzPatrick, 2nd Baron Castletown
1848 – 1937
Bernhard Zondek
1891 – 1966
Booth Tarkington
1869 – 1946
Boris Asafyev
1884 – 1949
Boris Bugayev
1923 – 2007
Brigitte Haentjens
b. 1951
Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy
1913 – 1998
Campbell Percy McMeekan
1908 – 1972
Carl Neuberg
1877 – 1956
Carl Piper
1647 – 1716
Chang-Rae Lee
b. 1965
Charles Bigelow
b. 1945
Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington
1860 – 1940
Charles De Koninck
1906 – 1965
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
b. 1956
Chung Chi Yung
1920 – 2014
Claude Bartolone
b. 1951
Claude Bébéar
1935 – 2025
Cynthia Villar
b. 1950
David Geringas
b. 1946
Deborah Pryce
b. 1951
Demostene Botez
1893 – 1973
Dennis Heck
b. 1952
Erik Fyrwald
b. 1959
Erik M. Galimov
1936 – 2020
Ernst Reuter
1889 – 1953
Foster Furcolo
1911 – 1995
Francis Arthur Bainbridge
1874 – 1921
Francis W. Sargent
1915 – 1998
François Bourdon
1797 – 1865
Georg Michael Anton Kerschensteiner
1854 – 1932
Gideon Henderson
b. 1968
Granger Cobb
1960 – 2015
Guillermo Martínez
b. 1962
H. Lee Buchanan III
b. 1949
Habib Boularès
1933 – 2014
Hee-Sup Shin
b. 1950
Heinz Fraenkel-Conrat
1910 – 1999
Helle Metslang
b. 1950
Henricus Regius
1598 – 1679
Hermann Esser
1900 – 1981
Hélène Flautre
b. 1958
Ioan Culcer
1853 – 1928
Isabelle Cogitore
b. 1964
Isidor Isaac Rabi
1898 – 1988
Ivan Vsevolodovich Meshcherskiy
1859 – 1935
J. J. Santos
b. 1960
J. S. Woodsworth
1874 – 1942
Jaime Carbonell
1953 – 2020
Jake Saunders
1917 – 2002
Jamil Mahuad
b. 1949
Jim Marshall
1923 – 2012
Jirō Ishiba
1908 – 1981
Jiří Hlavatý
b. 1948
Jo Grimond
1913 – 1993
Joaquim Francisco de Assis Brasil
1857 – 1938
Joe Clark
1897 – 1992
Johannes Schmidt
1843 – 1901
José-Apeles Santolaria de Puey y Cruells
b. 1966
Jules Anglès
1778 – 1828
Ján Cikker
1911 – 1989
Ján Kollár
1793 – 1852
Ken Burns
b. 1953
Kenneth Sterling
1920 – 1995
Leslie Scarman, Baron Scarman
1911 – 2004
Libor Vondráček
b. 1994
Liesbeth Ribbius Peletier
1891 – 1989
Lillard Hill
1922 – 2009
Linda Aiken
b. 1943
Lonhyn Tsehelskyi
1875 – 1950
Louis Tirman
1837 – 1899
Luigi Palma di Cesnola
1832 – 1904
Luigi Snozzi
1932 – 2020
Mamoru Shigemitsu
1887 – 1957
Mariano del Castillo
b. 1949
Matthew White Ridley, 4th Viscount Ridley
1925 – 2012
Meir Shalev
1948 – 2023
Michael Frendo
b. 1955
Michael T. Ullman
b. 1962
Michał Szewczyk
1934 – 2021
Mikis Theodorakis
1925 – 2021
Muhadjir Effendy
b. 1956
Muzaffer Şerif
1906 – 1988
Neil Ritchie
1897 – 1983
Olga Borodina
b. 1963
Otto Lee
b. 1967
Owen Lattimore
1900 – 1989
P. S. Subrahmanya Sastri
1890 – 1978
Paul Taylor
1930 – 2018
Peter Jennings
1938 – 2005
Peter Morris
1932 – 2026
Peter Olrog Schjøtt
1833 – 1926
Petri Honkonen
b. 1987
Philippa Gardner
b. 1965
Pierre Berdoulat
1861 – 1930
Ralph Austin Bard
1884 – 1975
Rebecca Gomperts
b. 1966
Roberto DaMatta
b. 1936
Roman Busargin
b. 1981
Ronnie Musgrove
b. 1956
Rupert Hamer
1916 – 2004
Sandra Sabatés
b. 1979
Sapar Isakov
b. 1977
Simon Fishel
b. 1953
Stanisław Biniecki
1907 – 1999
Stanley Kunitz
1905 – 2006
Stewart Symes
1882 – 1962
Susan Blackmore
b. 1951
Svetlana Lunkina
b. 1979
Thomas Borer
b. 1957
Thomas Myddelton Biddulph
1809 – 1878
Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham
1843 – 1919
Tim Gunn
b. 1953
Tyrone Hayes
b. 1967
Vasily Barkhatov
b. 1983
Viala Charon
1794 – 1880
Victor von Wahl
1840 – 1915
Wilhelm Griesinger
1817 – 1868
William Beebe
1877 – 1962
William Downie Stewart Jr
1878 – 1949
Yngvar Nielsen
1843 – 1916
A. L. Philpott
1919 – 1991
Aaron John Sharp
1904 – 1997
Adeline Rittershaus
1876 – 1924
Adrian Thorpe
b. 1942
Agnikumar G. Vedeshwar
b. 1959
Aharon Kapitulnik
b. 1953
Aisha N. Braveboy
b. 1974
Akram Khan
b. 1974
Albert Speer
1934 – 2017
Alexander Glazunov
1865 – 1936
Alexander Grebenshchikov
1880 – 1941
Alexander Tuzhilin
b. 1957
Alfred E. Stone
1834 – 1908
Aline Valek
b. 1986
André Soubiran
1910 – 1999
Andrés Jouannet
b. 1967
Andy Dawkins
b. 1950
Anna-Liisa Hyvönen
1926 – 2021
… and 3,540 more
Died on July 29
Dorothy Hodgkin
1910 – 1994
Gaspard de Prony
1755 – 1839
Ronald Fisher
1890 – 1962
Albin Chalandon
1920 – 2020
Boris Shumyatsky
1886 – 1938
Bruno Kreisky
1911 – 1990
David Eugene Smith
1860 – 1944
David Grimm
1864 – 1941
Dmitry Pikhno
1853 – 1913
Erik Olssen
1941 – 2026
Filipp Golikov
1900 – 1980
Frane Bulić
1846 – 1934
Hasan Saka
1885 – 1960
Henri Milne-Edwards
1800 – 1885
Jean-Antoine Chaptal
1756 – 1832
John Elliotson
1791 – 1868
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
1924 – 1966
Juris Hartmanis
1928 – 2022
Marcel-Paul Schützenberger
1920 – 1996
Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai
1940 – 2025
Mikhail Averbakh
1872 – 1944
Nikolai Krylenko
1885 – 1938
Oswald Kairamo
1858 – 1938
Ricardo Rojas
1882 – 1957
Richard Lamm
1935 – 2021
Tobias Asser
1838 – 1913
Volodymyr Zatonsky
1888 – 1938
Walter Feit
1930 – 2004
Yuri Ryzhov
1930 – 2017
Adelaide Hasse
1868 – 1953
Albertus Willem Sijthoff
1829 – 1913
Aleksey Pavlovitch Hansky
1870 – 1908
Anatoliy Solovyanenko
1932 – 1999
Armen Shekoyan
1953 – 2021
Arthur Addison
1842 – 1915
Auguste Panseron
1795 – 1859
Behrouz Servatian
1937 – 2012
Bill Todman
1916 – 1979
Bruno Thürlimann
1923 – 2008
Burt L. Talcott
1920 – 2016
Cai Qiao
1897 – 1990
Carl Levin
1934 – 2021
Charles Anthon
1797 – 1867
Deng Jiaxian
1924 – 1986
Douglas Hacking, 1st Baron Hacking
1884 – 1950
Erkki Leikola
1900 – 1986
Foo Ping-sheung
1896 – 1965
Forest Harness
1895 – 1974
Frank Gavan Duffy
1852 – 1936
Félix Arenas Gaspar
1891 – 1921
Geert Reuten
1946 – 2025
George Fell
1849 – 1918
Gilbert Renault
1904 – 1984
Grigol Abashidze
1914 – 1994
Herbert Eaton, 3rd Baron Cheylesmore
1848 – 1925
Jan Jacob van Oosterzee
1817 – 1882
Joe Kernan
1946 – 2020
Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna
1750 – 1818
John Alexander Reina Newlands
1837 – 1898
John Barbirolli
1899 – 1970
John Caius
1510 – 1573
John Dodson, 2nd Baron Monk Bretton
1869 – 1933
John Wesley Ross
1841 – 1902
Joseph Jukes
1811 – 1869
Joseph N. Dinand
1869 – 1943
Julian Nava
1927 – 2022
Leon Tochowicz
1897 – 1965
M. Caldwell Butler
1925 – 2014
Marc Dufour
1843 – 1910
Matti Jaatinen
1928 – 2005
Max Becker
1888 – 1960
Meriwether Lewis Walker
1869 – 1947
Muhammad Osimi
1920 – 1996
Paul Reclus
1847 – 1914
Peter Sim
1917 – 2015
Pierre Edmond Teisserenc de Bort
1814 – 1892
René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou
1714 – 1792
Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
1797 – 1861
Robert Moses
1888 – 1981
Rowland Frazee
1921 – 2007
Samuel Warren
1807 – 1877
Simone Forti
1935 – 2026
Suzanne Martel
1924 – 2012
Terrel E. Clarke
1920 – 1997
Vasily Avseenko
1842 – 1913
Wanda Wasilewska
1905 – 1964
Wau Holland
1951 – 2001
Yakov Alksnis
1897 – 1938
Zheng Ji
1900 – 2010
Zhuo Lin
1916 – 2009
Agostino Depretis
1813 – 1887
Albert Lord
1912 – 1991
Albert Vanhoye
1923 – 2021
Alexander Andreyevich Svechin
1878 – 1938
Alexander Sedyakin
1893 – 1938
Alexandre Luigini
1850 – 1906
Alon Abutbul
1965 – 2025
Alvin C. Graves
1909 – 1965
Amvrosy Metlinsky
1814 – 1870
Andrew Leith Adams
1827 – 1882
Andrzej Bogucki
1904 – 1978
André Soubiran
1910 – 1999
Archduke Wilhelm Franz of Austria
1827 – 1894
Arthur Samuel
1901 – 1990
Aruna Asaf Ali
1909 – 1996
Bernhard Weiß
1880 – 1951
Bidhu Bhushan Ray
1894 – 1944
Bo Johnsson
1902 – 1981
Bob McCurdy
1952 – 2020
Bob Welch
1928 – 2000
Boris Farmakovsky
1870 – 1928
Bui Tuong Phong
1942 – 1975
Charles Edward Searle
1828 – 1902
Charles Henry Hardin
1820 – 1892
Charles Sackville-Germain, 5th Duke of Dorset
1767 – 1843
Chris Oliver
1960 – 2023
Clarence E. Manion
1896 – 1979
Cor Dam
1935 – 2019
Cornelius Müller-Hofstede
1898 – 1974
Cyrus W. Cole
1876 – 1952
Daniel de la Vega
1892 – 1971
David Campbell
1915 – 1979
David Niven
1910 – 1983
David Ramsay
1948 – 2020
Dmitry Zubarev
1917 – 1992
Doris Benegas
1951 – 2016
E. V. Gordon
1896 – 1938
Edward Gierek
1913 – 2001
Edward Gordon Craig
1872 – 1966
Edward J. Dunphy
1856 – 1926
Elisha E. Meredith
1848 – 1900
Emmanuel Dupaty
1775 – 1851
Erich Kästner
1899 – 1974
Evan Dhu Cameron
1862 – 1923
Ferdinand Kurlbaum
1857 – 1927
Floriano Peixoto
1839 – 1895
Francesco Marucelli
1625 – 1703
Francis B. Brewer
1820 – 1892
François Joseph Bosio
1768 – 1845
Fred Waring
1900 – 1984
Frederick Peters
1851 – 1919
Fritz Burgbacher
1900 – 1978
Frédéric Nicolas Duvernoy
1765 – 1838
Gao Chongmin
1891 – 1971
Gary B. Nash
1933 – 2021
Gayatri Devi
1919 – 2009
Geoffrey Brennan
1944 – 2022
George H. Brimhall
1852 – 1932
George Hay, 8th Earl of Kinnoull
1689 – 1758
George L. P. Radcliffe
1877 – 1974
George Ward Hunt
1825 – 1877
George Wilson
1942 – 2023
Gerard Endenburg
1933 – 2025
Giorgio Gaslini
1929 – 2014
Glen Hansard
1970 – 2026
Guillermo Tritschler y Córdova
1878 – 1952
Gustaf Löwenhielm
1771 – 1856
Harold Timmins
1896 – 1966
Harry Clay Pulliam
1869 – 1909
Harry Mitchell
1940 – 2026
Helen Damrosch Tee-Van
1893 – 1976
Henri Adrien Tanoux
1865 – 1923
Herbert Marcuse
1898 – 1979
Herman Bavinck
1854 – 1921
Hildegarde
1906 – 2005
Howard Bruenn
1905 – 1995
Hugo Hildebrand Hildebrandsson
1838 – 1925
Hussein Kamel Bahaeddin
1932 – 2016
Innokenty Khalepsky
1893 – 1938
Iosif Jucho
1921 – 2004
Ira P. Swift
1898 – 1987
Irene Longman
1877 – 1964
Irving Ramsey Wiles
1861 – 1948
Isaac Heinemann
1876 – 1957
Ivan Belov
1893 – 1938
Ivan Kolev
1863 – 1917
Ivan Naumovich Dubovoy
1896 – 1938
J. Richard Udry
1929 – 2012
James Eli Watson
1864 – 1948
James Manning
1738 – 1791
James Mellaart
1925 – 2012
Jeremiah Daniel Baltimore
1852 – 1929
Jerome Robbins
1918 – 1998
Jim Olin
1920 – 2006
Johan Lausen Bull
1751 – 1817
Johan Peter Molin
1814 – 1873
Johann Kies
1713 – 1781
Johannes van Voorst
1757 – 1833
John Adam Fleming
1877 – 1956
John B. Breckinridge
1913 – 1979
John Hindmarsh
1785 – 1860
John L. McLaurin
1860 – 1934
John Landon
1950 – 2021
John Prideaux
1578 – 1650
John Richardson
1880 – 1954
John Sprunt Hill
1869 – 1961
John Todd
1927 – 2015
Jonel Perlea
1900 – 1970
Jose de Mazarredo y Salazar
1745 – 1812
Joseph Colborne-Veel
1831 – 1895
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