On This Day — August 29
3919 noted people were born and 1764 died on August 29 in our archive, including Dan Hultmark, Georges Loinger and Stephen Wolfram.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on August 29
Dan Hultmark
b. 1949
Georges Loinger
1910 – 2018
Stephen Wolfram
b. 1959
Temple Grandin
b. 1947
Werner Forssmann
1904 – 1979
Andrey Kislov
b. 1958
Antonio Mercader
1944 – 2019
Arthur B. McDonald
b. 1943
Brendan J. Frey
b. 1968
Chris Hadfield
b. 1959
Daniele Ganser
b. 1972
Edmundo González
b. 1949
Edward Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans
1798 – 1877
Fleur Pellerin
b. 1973
Garrey Carruthers
b. 1939
Giorgio Orsoni
b. 1946
Helene Ahrweiler
1926 – 2026
Hilde Frafjord Johnson
b. 1963
Jack Lew
b. 1955
Janet Woodcock
b. 1948
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
1780 – 1867
Jennifer Raff
b. 1979
Jerzy Wuttke
1945 – 2024
John McCain
1936 – 2018
Kintomo Mushanokōji
1882 – 1962
Koppillil Radhakrishnan
b. 1949
Kurt Mehlhorn
b. 1949
Leanid Malcaw
b. 1949
Leona D. Samson
b. 1952
Leslie P. Kaelbling
b. 1961
Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet
1821 – 1898
Marc Armand Ruffer
1859 – 1917
Marc Mézard
b. 1957
Maurice Maeterlinck
1862 – 1949
Mike Doustdar
b. 1970
Neil Gorsuch
b. 1967
Nicholas A. Kotov
b. 1965
Oliver Wendell Holmes
1809 – 1894
Paul Friedländer
1857 – 1923
Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz
1921 – 2006
Richard Attenborough
1923 – 2014
Robert Rubin
b. 1938
Robert S. Langer, Jr.
b. 1948
Rodolfo Stavenhagen
1932 – 2016
Semyon Lavochkin
1900 – 1960
Thomas Marshburn
b. 1960
Yannis Behrakis
1960 – 2019
Yukio Takasu
b. 1946
Ülo Vooglaid
b. 1935
Adam Sessler
b. 1973
Aimé Bonpland
1773 – 1858
Alain Richard
b. 1945
Albert Cabell Ritchie
1876 – 1936
Albert Lebrun
1871 – 1950
Alexander Hamilton Rice
1875 – 1956
Alexander Peklushenko
1954 – 2015
Alphonse Poitevin
1819 – 1882
Ana María Groot
b. 1952
Anatoly Greshnevikov
b. 1956
Andreea Esca
b. 1972
Andrzej Friszke
b. 1956
Anna Maria Ciccone
1891 – 1965
Anthony Crosland
1918 – 1977
Archibald Mogwe
1921 – 2021
Arnold Koller
b. 1933
Atef Sedki
1930 – 2005
August Bernthsen
1855 – 1931
Bill Falkinder
1921 – 1993
Boris van der Ham
b. 1973
Charles F. Kettering
1876 – 1958
Charles-Joseph Tissot
1828 – 1884
Craig R. Barrett
b. 1939
Dimitris Christofias
1946 – 2019
Dmitry Milyev
b. 1975
Donald G. Davis
b. 1971
Drew S. Days, III
1941 – 2020
Els Veder-Smit
1921 – 2020
Ermek Marjyqpaev
b. 1969
Evelyn Robert de Rothschild
1931 – 2022
Federico Lombardi
b. 1942
Francine D. Blau
b. 1946
Franco Ortolani
1943 – 2019
Franz Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch
1808 – 1883
Frederick Van Voorhies Holman
1852 – 1927
Frédérique Matonti
b. 1958
Galit Hasan-Rokem
b. 1945
Gary Johns
b. 1952
George Frisbie Hoar
1826 – 1904
George Koob
b. 1947
George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 5th Duke of Sutherland
1888 – 1963
Gerald J. Higgins
1909 – 1996
Giacomo Guido Ottonello
b. 1946
Gilbert Amy
b. 1936
Gilbert Blane
1748 – 1834
Gilles Clavreul
b. 1973
Gonzalo Vial Correa
1930 – 2009
Guido Beck
1903 – 1988
Gunichi Mikawa
1888 – 1981
Gutenberg Martínez
b. 1950
Hajime Isayama
b. 1986
Hanna Antonieva
b. 1961
Hans-Joachim Veen
b. 1944
Henry Ruthven Moore
1886 – 1978
Herbert Kyle
1873 – 1955
Hermann Nitsch
1938 – 2022
Hugo Brandt Corstius
1935 – 2014
Hugues Kenfack
b. 1967
Hyōe Ōuchi
1888 – 1980
Ingrid Bergman
1915 – 1982
Isabel Sanford
1917 – 2004
Ivan Fedorov
b. 1988
Ivan Zassoursky
b. 1974
J. Hillis Miller
1899 – 1953
Jacques Limouzy
1926 – 2021
James Brady
1940 – 2014
James Crawford Biggs
1872 – 1960
James Florio
1937 – 2022
James R. Norris
b. 1960
Jan Ekier
1913 – 2014
Jan Śniadecki
1756 – 1830
Jana Bobošíková
b. 1964
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
1619 – 1683
Jerzy Słupecki
1904 – 1987
Jivraj Narayan Mehta
1887 – 1978
Johann Ernst Immanuel Walch
1725 – 1778
John A. Agnew
b. 1949
John A. Samford
1905 – 1968
John Edward Williams
1922 – 1994
John L. Anderson
b. 1945
John Sulman
1849 – 1934
Johnny Roosval
1879 – 1965
Jon Almaas
b. 1967
Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner
b. 1967
Josiah Bartlett Jr.
1768 – 1838
João Soares
b. 1949
Juan de la Concha Castañeda
1818 – 1903
Julius Chan
1939 – 2025
Justin Whitlock Dart, Jr.
1930 – 2002
Kang Sok-ju
1939 – 2016
Kanwal Rekhi
b. 1945
Kiyoshi Akita
1881 – 1944
Kohei Murakoso
1905 – 1998
Lester Trimble
1923 – 1986
Lidewij Edelkoort
b. 1950
Lise Payette
1931 – 2018
Lyman Lemnitzer
1899 – 1988
Léon Cogniet
1794 – 1880
Madhav Shrihari Aney
1880 – 1968
Marat Beketaev
b. 1977
Mark Blumsky
b. 1957
Michèle Vergne
b. 1943
Mikine Kuwahara
1895 – 1991
Natalya Orlova
b. 1969
Nicola Mendelsohn
b. 1971
Nicolae Culianu
1832 – 1915
Ofer Bar-Yosef
1937 – 2020
Oleg Kuznetsov
b. 1938
Oleksandr Dovzhenko
1894 – 1956
Olof von Dalin
1708 – 1763
Per Rudberg
1922 – 2010
Rafael Sanus Abad
1931 – 2010
Raman Osman
1902 – 1992
Razia J. Rahimtoola
1919 – 1988
Ric Todd
b. 1959
Ricardo Pascale
1942 – 2024
Richard Casey, Baron Casey
1890 – 1976
Richard Rush
1780 – 1859
Rob Burgess
1957 – 2025
Rosemary Barkett
b. 1939
Sakari Tuomioja
1911 – 1964
Santiago Fisas
b. 1948
Sebastian Gebhard Messmer
1847 – 1930
Sewell Chan
b. 1977
Shalanda Young
b. 1977
Sidney Gusman
b. 1966
Sohn Kee-chung
1914 – 2002
Stanisław Ruziewicz
1889 – 1941
Susan Jebb
b. 1964
Sylvia Molloy
1938 – 2022
Theodor Molien
1861 – 1941
Thierry Santa
b. 1967
Tony Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree
1937 – 2012
Tsutomu Ito
b. 1962
Vai Sikahema
b. 1962
Valerie Hackl
b. 1982
Verrier Elwin
1902 – 1964
Vladimir Arsenyev
1872 – 1930
William Fulton
b. 1939
William Schafer
b. 1964
Wu Guanzhong
1919 – 2010
Ye-One Rhie
b. 1987
Zainab Bahrani
b. 1962
Zooey Zephyr
b. 1988
Álvaro Leyva
b. 1942
Émile Goudeau
1849 – 1906
Aage Møst
1923 – 2011
Aaron Badgley
b. 1964
Abhishek Mishra
b. 1977
Adolfo Bezerra de Menezes
1831 – 1900
Adolph Sieberts
1893 – 1968
… and 3,719 more
Died on August 29
Christian Friedrich Schönbein
1799 – 1868
Anton Wilhelm Brøgger
1884 – 1951
Ed Asner
1929 – 2021
Elena Avdeeva
1968 – 2023
Horace W. Babcock
1912 – 2003
Jacques Rogge
1942 – 2021
Johann Hieronymus Schröter
1745 – 1816
John George Adami
1862 – 1926
Joseph Bédier
1864 – 1938
Masataka Taketsuru
1894 – 1979
Masatoshi Ōkōchi
1878 – 1952
Nguyen Xuan Oanh
1921 – 2003
Oskar Backlund
1846 – 1916
Otto Hölder
1859 – 1937
Peter Scott
1909 – 1989
Shoshichi Kobayashi
1932 – 2012
Vladimir Gusev
1933 – 2022
Abhijit Sen
1950 – 2022
Achille Silvestrini
1923 – 2019
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
1851 – 1917
Alessandra Melucco Vaccaro
1940 – 2000
Bertalan Pór
1880 – 1964
Bronisław Baczko
1924 – 2016
Bruce C. Murray
1931 – 2013
Bruno Abakanowicz
1852 – 1900
Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros y Bernaldo de Quirós
1944 – 2026
Clarence Eugene Mickel
1892 – 1982
Claude-Marius Vaïsse
1799 – 1864
Conrad Marca-Relli
1913 – 2000
Corneille Antoine Jean Abraham Oudemans
1825 – 1906
David Tang
1954 – 2017
Diana Temple
1925 – 2006
Egbert Torenbeek
1939 – 2024
Franco Basaglia
1924 – 1980
Geoffrey Perkins
1953 – 2008
George Bakhmeteff
1847 – 1928
George McMillin
1889 – 1983
Georgi Conus
1862 – 1933
Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
1929 – 2022
Hans-Christian Ströbele
1939 – 2022
Henry Jones Ford
1851 – 1925
Henry Moore Jackson
1849 – 1908
Hong Shen
1894 – 1955
Hyacinthe Klosé
1808 – 1880
Ingrid Bergman
1915 – 1982
Ishaya Audu
1927 – 2005
Jack Miller
1916 – 1994
James Mirrlees
1936 – 2018
Janet Hesketh
1934 – 2018
Javier Gómez-Navarro Navarrete
1945 – 2024
Jean-Charles Tacchella
1925 – 2024
Joel Asaph Allen
1838 – 1921
Johann Halbig
1814 – 1882
Joseph Meifred
1791 – 1867
Karl Friedrich Knorre
1801 – 1883
Laurent Picard
1927 – 2012
Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse
1840 – 1908
Leonid Zakovsky
1894 – 1938
Lev Sverdlin
1901 – 1969
Lila Cockrell
1922 – 2019
Lorenzo Natali
1922 – 1989
Louis Darquier de Pellepoix
1897 – 1980
Lowell Thomas
1892 – 1981
Lu Shijia
1911 – 1986
Maria Dolors Renau
1936 – 2019
Martinus Rørbye
1803 – 1848
Miklós Kocsár
1933 – 2019
Narana Coissoró
1931 – 2026
Nikolai Bakhvalov
1934 – 2005
Paul Taylor
1930 – 2018
Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield
1755 – 1815
Pierre Gemayel
1905 – 1984
Pierre Messmer
1916 – 2007
Pieter Steinz
1963 – 2016
Richard E. Stearns
1936 – 2026
Richard Rigg
1877 – 1942
Robert Melville
1723 – 1809
Robert Remak
1815 – 1865
Robert Wolke
1928 – 2021
Rodion Shchedrin
1932 – 2025
Sidney Bradshaw Fay
1876 – 1967
Theodor Gomperz
1832 – 1912
Tushar Kanti Ghosh
1898 – 1994
Vladimir Andreyev
1930 – 2020
Vladimir Sofronitsky
1901 – 1961
Vladimir Veličković
1935 – 2019
Víktor Tykhonov
1949 – 2020
William A. Pusey
1865 – 1940
William Archibald Spooner
1844 – 1930
William Henry Lang
1874 – 1960
William Samuel Lilly
1840 – 1919
Éamon de Valera
1882 – 1975
Adam Doboszyński
1904 – 1949
Alex Gallacher
1954 – 2021
Anders Wirenius
1850 – 1919
Andō Teibi
1853 – 1932
Antoinette de Vaucouleurs
1921 – 1987
Arne Korsmo
1900 – 1968
Arthur De Greef
1862 – 1940
Arthur Kutscher
1878 – 1960
Arthur Mourant
1904 – 1994
Benoît Michaud
1902 – 1949
Bijoy Chand Mahtab
1881 – 1941
Boris Kamkov
1885 – 1938
Buddhadeb Guha
1936 – 2021
Béla Kun
1886 – 1938
Carl Rudolph Sohn
1845 – 1908
Carlos Gereda y de Borbon
1947 – 2017
Cecil Harold Sewell
1895 – 1918
Cecil Healy
1881 – 1918
Cesare Chiodi
1885 – 1969
Charles Ellis, 6th Baron Howard de Walden
1799 – 1868
Charles James Napier
1782 – 1853
Charlie Graham
1878 – 1948
Clifford Marshall
1937 – 1996
Crispin Oben
1876 – 1947
Cyril Bouda
1901 – 1984
Danail Nikolaev
1852 – 1942
Darrell Fancourt
1886 – 1953
David T. Abercrombie
1867 – 1931
Decima Norman
1909 – 1983
Deng Jixing
1907 – 1995
Dmitri Kogan
1978 – 2017
Donald Edgar Tewes
1916 – 2012
Endre Balazs
1920 – 2015
Ercole Sassonia
1551 – 1607
Erling Petersen
1906 – 1992
Eyvind Getz
1888 – 1956
Felix Dittmer
1904 – 1977
Francis J. Haas
1889 – 1953
Francisco Rabal
1926 – 2001
Franz Dittrich
1815 – 1859
Franz Gläser
1798 – 1861
Franz Hamburger
1874 – 1954
Fred Waite
1885 – 1952
Frederick B. Moorehead
1875 – 1944
Frigyes Karinthy
1887 – 1938
Félicien-César David
1810 – 1876
Gabriel Marklin
1777 – 1857
Gene Wilder
1933 – 2016
Georg von Boeselager
1915 – 1944
George Erskine
1899 – 1965
George Hastings
1807 – 1866
Georges Sorel
1847 – 1922
Georgina de Albuquerque
1885 – 1962
Gerardo Barrios
1813 – 1865
Guillermo Teillier
1943 – 2023
Gunnar Aspelin
1898 – 1977
Gustav Jenner
1865 – 1920
Gustav Weil
1808 – 1889
Gustave Olivier Lannes de Montebello
1804 – 1875
Guy Innes-Ker, 10th Duke of Roxburghe
1954 – 2019
Hans Nieland
1900 – 1976
Harley Bascom Ferguson
1875 – 1968
Hazza' al-Majali
1919 – 1960
Helen L. Seaborg
1917 – 2006
Henri-Charles de Beaumanoir de Lavardin
1644 – 1701
Henry T. Lummus
1876 – 1960
Henry Tureman Allen
1859 – 1930
Henryk Bąk
1923 – 1987
Isaac Smith
1740 – 1807
Jai Ram Reddy
1937 – 2022
Jaime del Valle
1931 – 2016
James Culbertson
1938 – 2025
James McMillan Shafter
1816 – 1892
James R. N. Weaver
1888 – 1967
Jan Kreczmar
1908 – 1972
Jean Hagen
1923 – 1977
Jean Louvet
1934 – 2015
Jeanne Jomelli
1879 – 1932
John Barnard
1685 – 1764
John Bernard
1860 – 1927
John Brough
1811 – 1865
John Brown
1757 – 1837
John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter
1649 – 1700
John Henry Godfrey
1888 – 1970
John Jennings
1937 – 2024
John N. Williamson
1855 – 1943
Johnny Gaudreau
1993 – 2024
Julius von Payer
1841 – 1915
Juš Kozak
1892 – 1964
Kamen Kostadinov
1970 – 2022
Katalin Rényi
1951 – 2023
Kim Hughes
1952 – 2025
Kirill Yevstigneyev
1917 – 1996
Lee Marvin
1924 – 1987
Leonardus Benjamin Moerdani
1932 – 2004
Lillian Thomas Fox
1866 – 1917
Lord Henry Lennox
1821 – 1886
Louis II, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia
1506 – 1526
Louis Milford Pate Jr.
1936 – 2025
Ludwig Lewin Jacobson
1783 – 1843
Marcel Olteanu
1872 – 1943
Marie Severin
1929 – 2018
Marie-Louise Girod
1915 – 2014
Mary Marquet
1895 – 1979
María Maluenda
1920 – 2011
Maximilian von Wimpffen
1770 – 1854
Maxwell Struthers Burt
1882 – 1954
Mike Enriquez
1951 – 2023
… and 1,564 more