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Famous people born on December 29

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Well-known people born on December 29 include Andrew Johnson (1808), Jon Voight (1938), William Ewart Gladstone (1809) and Carles Puigdemont (1962). Our list below has 88 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives December 29 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1709 (Elizabeth I of Russia) and the most recent is 2006 (Ethan Mbappé). The most common fields on this date: football, actor, actress.

Who was born on December 29?

  1. Andrew Johnson 1808 President of the United States from 1865 to 1869
  2. Jon Voight 1938 American actor
  3. William Ewart Gladstone 1809 British Liberal prime minister
  4. Carles Puigdemont 1962 Catalan politician
  5. Jude Law 1972 English actor
  6. Elizabeth I of Russia 1709 Sixth Empress of Russia from 1741 to 1762 (lived 1709-1762)
  7. Ulf Kristersson 1963 Prime Minister of Sweden since 2022
  8. Thomas Bach 1953 German fencer, lawyer and sports official; 9th president of the International Olympic…
  9. Mary Tyler Moore 1936 American actress and television producer
  10. Ronald Coase 1910 British economist and Nobel laureate
  11. Pau Casals 1876 Spanish cellist, conductor and composer
  12. Victor Osimhen 1998 Nigerian footballer
  13. Bruce Beutler 1957 American immunologist and geneticist
  14. Elisabeth of Wied 1843 German writer; queen consort of Romania as the wife of King Carol I
  15. Dylan Minnette 1996 American actor and musician
  16. Maumoon Abdul Gayoom 1937 3rd President of the Maldives from 1978 to 2008
  17. Charles Goodyear 1800 American inventor
  18. Kei Nishikori 1989 Japanese tennis player
  19. Marianne Faithfull 1946 English singer and actress
  20. Ted Danson 1947 American actor
  21. Patricia Clarkson 1959 American actress
  22. Wynton Rufer 1962 New Zealand association football player
  23. Rajesh Khanna 1942 Indian actor and film producer
  24. Diego Luna 1979 Mexican actor
  25. Alison Brie 1982 American actress and writer
  26. Ross Lynch 1995 American actor and singer
  27. Twinkle Khanna 1974 Indian author, interior designer
  28. André Claveau 1911 French recording artist; singer
  29. Klaus Fuchs 1911 German-born British theoretical physicist and atomic spy
  30. Minatozaki Sana 1996 Japanese singer
  31. László Kövér 1959 Hungarian politician
  32. Francisco Trincão 1999 Portuguese footballer
  33. Katherine Moennig 1977 American actress
  34. Christian Jürgensen Thomsen 1788 Archaeologist
  35. Vera Brittain 1893 English writer
  36. Orkun Kökçü 2000 Turkish-Dutch association football player
  37. Jennifer Ehle 1969 American actress
  38. Josefa Iloilo 1920 President of Fiji from 2000 to 2009
  39. Danny McBride 1976 American actor, comedian, producer and screenwriter
  40. Kieron Dyer 1978 English footballer
  41. Jon Polito 1950 American actor
  42. Albert Pike 1809 American author, poet, orator, editor, lawyer, jurist and Confederate States Army…
  43. Mislav Oršić 1992 Croatian footballer
  44. Shizuka Arakawa 1981 Japanese figure skater
  45. Moussa Dadis Camara 1964 President of Guinea
  46. Niclas Alexandersson 1971 Swedish footballer
  47. Cozy Powell 1947 British rock drummer
  48. Enrico Chiesa 1970 Italian footballer
  49. Christen Press 1988 American soccer player
  50. Angelo Taylor 1978 American track and field athlete
  51. Carl Ludwig 1816 German physiologist
  52. Ágnes Szávay 1988 Hungarian tennis player
  53. Princess Kako of Akishino 1994 Japanese princess; second daughter of Fumihito, Crown Prince of Japan, and Kiko, Crown…
  54. Pierre Werner 1913 Luxembourgish politician, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1959-1974, 1979-1984)
  55. Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga 1942 Papa Francisco
  56. Barry E. Wilmore 1962 American astronaut
  57. Dexter Holland 1965 American rock musician
  58. Candido Portinari 1903 Brazilian painter
  59. Steven Caulker 1991 Sierra Leonean-English association football player
  60. Viveca Lindfors 1920 Swedish actress
  61. Christian Kracht 1966 Swiss novelist and journalist
  62. Sean Stone 1984 American actor, director
  63. Barbara Steele 1937 British actress
  64. Oliver Hirschbiegel 1957 German film director
  65. Lakhdar Belloumi 1958 Algerian footballer
  66. Jaromír Blažek 1972 Czech football goalkeeper
  67. Gali Atari 1953 Israeli actor and singer
  68. Alice Rohrwacher 1981 Italian film director
  69. Mekhi Phifer 1974 American actor
  70. Michael Cudlitz 1964 American actor
  71. Jane Levy 1989 American actress
  72. Nancy J. Currie-Gregg 1958 American engineer, army officer, astronaut, and professor
  73. Eliot Vassamillet 2000 Belgian singer
  74. Bernard Cribbins 1928 British singer and actor
  75. Pavel Sulc 2000 Football player
  76. Ethan Mbappé 2006 French footballer
  77. Shinji Otsuka 1975 Japanese association football player and manager
  78. Toshiaki Imai 1954 Japanese association football player and manager
  79. William Gaddis 1922 American novelist
  80. Danny Higginbotham 1978 British association football player
  81. Leonor Varela 1972 Chilean actress
  82. Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat 1923 French mathematician and physicist
  83. Paris Berelc 1998 American actress and model
  84. Yvonne Elliman 1951 American singer and actress
  85. Charles Macintosh 1766 British chemist
  86. Allan McNish 1969 British racing driver
  87. Kurt Hensel 1861 German mathematician
  88. Kuvempu 1904 Indian poet, playwright, novelist, critic, and prolific thinker

Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on December 29 share the 29th of December as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.

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