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History Births on June 29

Celia Thaxter, American poet and story writer (d. 1894)

#Celia_Thaxter

In 1835

Frédéric Bastiat, French economist and theorist (d. 1850)

#Frédéric_Bastiat

In 1801

Katsuya Nomura, Japanese baseball player and manager

#Katsuya_Nomura

In 1935

Edward Maya, Romanian singer-songwriter and producer

#Edward_Maya

In 1986

Stokely Carmichael, Trinidadian-American activist (d. 1998)

#Stokely_Carmichael

In 1941

Little Eva, American singer (d. 2003)

#Little_Eva

In 1943

Louis Nicollin, French entrepreneur and chairman of Montpellier HSC from 1974 to his death (d. 2017)

#Louis_Nicollin

In 1943

Rick Honeycutt, American baseball player and coach

#Rick_Honeycutt

In 1954

Cara Williams, American actress

#Cara_Williams

In 1925

José Pablo Moncayo, Mexican pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1958)

#José_Pablo_Moncayo

In 1912

Joe Johnson, American basketball player

#Joe_Johnson_(basketball)

In 1981

Don Dokken, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Dokken)

#Don_Dokken

In 1953

Katherine DeMille, Canadian-American actress (d. 1995)

#Katherine_DeMille

In 1911

Harry Frazee, American director, producer, and agent (d. 1929)

#Harry_Frazee

In 1881

Aarre Merikanto, Finnish composer and educator (d. 1958)

#Aarre_Merikanto

In 1893

Colin Hay, Scottish-Australian singer and guitarist

#Colin_Hay

In 1953

Willem van der Zaan, Dutch Admiral (d. 1669)

#Willem_van_der_Zaan

In 1621

Christine of Hesse, Duchess consort of Holstein-Gottorp (d. 1604)

#Christine_of_Hesse

In 1543

Zuleikha Robinson, English actress

#Zuleikha_Robinson

In 1977

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, Turkmen dentist and politician, 2nd President of Turkmenistan

#Gurbanguly_Berdimuhamedow

In 1957

Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada, Mexican cardinal (d. 2008)

#Ernesto_Corripio_y_Ahumada

In 1919

Jeremy Powers, American cyclist

#Jeremy_Powers

In 1983

Ernesto Pérez Balladares, Panamanian politician, 33rd President of Panama

#Ernesto_Pérez_Balladares

In 1946

Franz Seldte, German captain and politician, Reich Minister for Labour (d. 1947)

#Franz_Seldte

In 1882

Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Indian economist and statistician (d. 1972)

#Prasanta_Chandra_Mahalanobis

In 1893

Bret McKenzie, New Zealand comedian, actor, musician, songwriter, and producer

#Bret_McKenzie

In 1976

Marleen Veldhuis, Dutch swimmer

#Marleen_Veldhuis

In 1979

Rosa Mota, Portuguese runner

#Rosa_Mota

In 1958

Vasko Popa, Serbian poet and academic (d. 1991)

#Vasko_Popa

In 1922

John Boccabella, American baseball player

#John_Boccabella

In 1941

Theoren Fleury, Canadian ice hockey player

#Theoren_Fleury

In 1968

Vyacheslav Artyomov, Russian composer

#Vyacheslav_Artyomov

In 1940

Matthew Bode, Australian footballer

#Matthew_Bode

In 1979

Yann M'Vila, French footballer

#Yann_M'Vila

In 1990

Wilbert Robinson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1934)

#Wilbert_Robinson

In 1863

Josef Ressel, Czech-Austrian inventor, invented the propeller (d. 1857)

#Josef_Ressel

In 1793

Charles J. Precourt, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut

#Charles_J._Precourt

In 1955

Nick Fry, English economist and businessman

#Nick_Fry

In 1956

Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Ukrainian general (d. 1945)

#Ivan_Chernyakhovsky

In 1906

Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet and philosopher (d. 1837)

#Giacomo_Leopardi

In 1798

Francis W. Nye, United States Air Force major general (d. 2019)

#Francis_W._Nye

In 1918

Peter Waage, Norwegian chemist and academic (d. 1900)

#Peter_Waage

In 1833

Luke Branighan, Australian rugby league player

#Luke_Branighan

In 1981

Jean Kent, English actress (d. 2013)

#Jean_Kent

In 1921

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (d. 2004)

#Prince_Bernhard_of_Lippe-Biesterfeld

In 1911

Curt Sachs, German-American composer and musicologist (d. 1959)

#Curt_Sachs

In 1881

Petronilla of Aragon (d. 1173)

#Petronilla_of_Aragon

In 1136

Dusty Hughes, American baseball player

#Dusty_Hughes_(baseball)

In 1982

Sergei Witte, Russian politician, 1st Chairmen of Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire (d. 1915)

#Sergei_Witte

In 1849

Jeff Burton, American race car driver

#Jeff_Burton

In 1967

Ludwig Beck, German general (d. 1944)

#Ludwig_Beck

In 1880

Quintin Demps, American football player

#Quintin_Demps

In 1985

Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1589)

#Julius,_Duke_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg

In 1528

Burgess Whitehead, American baseball player (d. 1993)

#Burgess_Whitehead

In 1910

Éver Banega, Argentinian footballer

#Éver_Banega

In 1988

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French poet and pilot (d. 1944)

#Antoine_de_Saint-Exupéry

In 1900

Harrison Gilbertson, Australian actor

#Harrison_Gilbertson

In 1993

Suk Hyun-jun, South Korean footballer

#Suk_Hyun-jun

In 1991

Camila Mendes, American actress and model

#Camila_Mendes

In 1994

Robert Evans, American actor and producer

#Robert_Evans

In 1930

Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)

#Emperor_Go-Mizunoo

In 1596

Squizzy Taylor, Australian gangster (d. 1927)

#Squizzy_Taylor

In 1888

Willibald Alexis, German author and poet (d. 1871)

#Willibald_Alexis

In 1798

Dieter Althaus, German politician

#Dieter_Althaus

In 1958

Gary Busey, American actor

#Gary_Busey

In 1944

Brian d'Arcy James, American actor and musician

#Brian_d'Arcy_James

In 1968

Seán Patrick O'Malley, American cardinal

#Seán_Patrick_O'Malley

In 1944

Nelson Eddy, American singer and actor (d. 1967)

#Nelson_Eddy

In 1901

Ruth Warrick, American actress and activist (d. 2005)

#Ruth_Warrick

In 1916

Francis S. Currey, American World War II Medal of Honor recipient

#Francis_S._Currey

In 1925

George D. Zamka, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut

#George_D._Zamka

In 1962

Jean-Louis Pesch, French author and illustrator

#Jean-Louis_Pesch

In 1928

Ann Veneman, American lawyer and politician, 27th United States Secretary of Agriculture

#Ann_Veneman

In 1949

Pedro Pacheco de Villena, Catholic cardinal (d. 1560)

#Pedro_Pacheco_de_Villena

In 1488

Ray Harryhausen, American animator and producer (d. 2013)

#Ray_Harryhausen

In 1920

Joachim Heinrich Campe, German linguist, author, and educator (d. 1818)

#Joachim_Heinrich_Campe

In 1746

Pedro Montt, Chilean lawyer and politician, 15th President of Chile (d. 1910)

#Pedro_Montt

In 1849

Tripp Eisen, American guitarist

#Tripp_Eisen

In 1965

Chandrika Kumaratunga, Sri Lankan journalist and politician, 5th President of Sri Lanka

#Chandrika_Kumaratunga

In 1945

Nicole Russell, Duchess of Bedford (d. 2012)

#Nicole_Russell,_Duchess_of_Bedford

In 1920

Nicole Scherzinger, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress

#Nicole_Scherzinger

In 1978

Judith Hoag, American actress and educator

#Judith_Hoag

In 1968

Kim Little, Scottish footballer

#Kim_Little

In 1990

Aleksandr Shustov, Russian high jumper

#Aleksandr_Shustov

In 1984

Daniel Carlsson, Swedish race car driver

#Daniel_Carlsson_(rally_driver)

In 1976

George Ellery Hale, American astronomer and journalist (d. 1938)

#George_Ellery_Hale

In 1868

Harmon Killebrew, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2011)

#Harmon_Killebrew

In 1936

Kawhi Leonard, American basketball player

#Kawhi_Leonard

In 1991

Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler, 3rd Emir of Kuwait (d. 2006)

#Jaber_Al-Ahmad_Al-Sabah

In 1926

José Manuel Jurado, Spanish footballer

#José_Manuel_Jurado

In 1986

Joan Laporta, Spanish lawyer and politician

#Joan_Laporta

In 1962

Slim Pickens, American actor and rodeo performer (d. 1983)

#Slim_Pickens

In 1919

Walter Babington Thomas, Commander of British Far East Land Forces (d. 2017)

#Walter_Babington_Thomas

In 1919

Erik Lundqvist, Swedish javelin thrower (d. 1963)

#Erik_Lundqvist

In 1908

Julia Lathrop, American activist and politician (d. 1932)

#Julia_Lathrop

In 1858

Michael Nutter, American politician, 98th Mayor of Philadelphia

#Michael_Nutter

In 1957

S?awomir Mro?ek, Polish-French author and playwright (d. 2013)

#S?awomir_Mro?ek

In 1930

George Hincapie, American cyclist

#George_Hincapie

In 1973

Robert Schuman, Luxembourgian-French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 1963)

#Robert_Schuman

In 1886

Richard Lewis, American actor and screenwriter

#Richard_Lewis_(comedian)

In 1947

Pedro Santana Lopes, Portuguese lawyer and politician, 118th Prime Minister of Portugal

#Pedro_Santana_Lopes

In 1956

Fred Grandy, American actor and politician

#Fred_Grandy

In 1948

Joan Clos, Spanish anesthesiologist and politician, 116th Mayor of Barcelona

#Joan_Clos

In 1949

Pedro Guerrero, Dominican-American baseball player and manager

#Pedro_Guerrero_(baseball)

In 1956

Joseph Manu, New Zealand rugby league player

#Joseph_Manu

In 1996

William James Mayo, American physician and surgeon, co-founded the Mayo Clinic (d. 1939)

#William_James_Mayo

In 1861

Earle Meadows, American pole vaulter (d. 1992)

#Earle_Meadows

In 1913

Thomas Dunn English, American poet, playwright, and politician (d. 1902)

#Thomas_Dunn_English

In 1819

Katherine Jenkins, Welsh soprano and actress

#Katherine_Jenkins

In 1980

Frédéric Dard, French author and screenwriter (d. 2000)

#Frédéric_Dard

In 1921

Aundrea Fimbres, American singer-songwriter and dancer

#Aundrea_Fimbres

In 1983

Philip H. Hoff, American politician (d. 2018)

#Philip_H._Hoff

In 1924

Amarildo Tavares da Silveira, Brazilian footballer and coach

#Amarildo_Tavares_da_Silveira

In 1939

John Hunn, American businessman and politician, 51st Governor of Delaware (d. 1926)

#John_Hunn_(governor)

In 1849

Radius Prawiro, Indonesian economist and politician (d. 2005)

#Radius_Prawiro

In 1928

Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (d. 1517)

#Maria_of_Aragon,_Queen_of_Portugal

In 1482

Craig Sager, American sportscaster (d. 2016)

#Craig_Sager

In 1951

Giorgio Napolitano, Italian journalist and politician, 11th President of Italy

#Giorgio_Napolitano

In 1925

Matthew Good, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Matthew_Good

In 1971

Ralph Burns, American songwriter, bandleader, composer, conductor, arranger and pianist (d. 2001)

#Ralph_Burns

In 1922

Robert Forster, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Robert_Forster_(musician)

In 1957

Joseph Carl Breil, American tenor, composer, and director (d. 1926)

#Joseph_Carl_Breil

In 1870

Bobby Morgan, American professional baseball player

#Bobby_Morgan_(baseball)

In 1926

Usha Prashar, Baroness Prashar, Kenyan-English politician

#Usha_Prashar,_Baroness_Prashar

In 1948

Bernard Herrmann, American composer and conductor (d. 1975)

#Bernard_Herrmann

In 1911

George Washington Goethals, American general and engineer, co-designed the Panama Canal (d. 1928)

#George_Washington_Goethals

In 1858

Angelo Secchi, Italian astronomer and academic (d. 1878)

#Angelo_Secchi

In 1818

Rembert Dodoens, Flemish physician and botanist (d. 1585)

#Rembert_Dodoens

In 1517

María Conchita Alonso, Cuban-Venezuelan singer and actress

#María_Conchita_Alonso

In 1957

T?ru Hashimoto, Japanese lawyer and politician

#T?ru_Hashimoto

In 1969

Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, Brazilian footballer, coach, and manager

#Leovegildo_Lins_da_Gama_Júnior

In 1954

Pavlos Dermitzakis, Greek footballer and manager

#Pavlos_Dermitzakis

In 1969

Ian Paice, English drummer, songwriter, and producer

#Ian_Paice

In 1948

Lily Rabe, American actress

#Lily_Rabe

In 1982

Sharon Lawrence, American actress, singer, and dancer

#Sharon_Lawrence

In 1961

Sean Bergin, South African-Dutch saxophonist and flute player (d. 2012)

#Sean_Bergin

In 1948

Shmuly Yanklowitz, American rabbi, author, and educator

#Shmuly_Yanklowitz

In 1981

Bob Shaw, American baseball player and manager (d. 2010)

#Bob_Shaw_(baseball)

In 1933

Murad I, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1389)

#Murad_I

In 1326

Ian Bannen, Scottish actor (d. 1999)

#Ian_Bannen

In 1928

Seamus McGarvey, Northern Irish cinematographer

#Seamus_McGarvey

In 1967

Oriana Fallaci, Italian journalist and author (d. 2006)

#Oriana_Fallaci

In 1929

Leo Frobenius, German ethnologist and archaeologist (d. 1938)

#Leo_Frobenius

In 1873

Benedetto Aloisi Masella, Italian cardinal (d. 1970)

#Benedetto_Aloisi_Masella

In 1879

Robert Laurent, American sculptor and academic (d. 1970)

#Robert_Laurent

In 1890

Andreu Mas-Colell, Spanish economist, academic, and politician

#Andreu_Mas-Colell

In 1944

Anne-Sophie Mutter, German violinist

#Anne-Sophie_Mutter

In 1963

Heinz Harmel, German general (d. 2000)

#Heinz_Harmel

In 1906

Chou Wen-chung, Chinese-American composer and educator

#Chou_Wen-chung

In 1923

Melora Hardin, American actress and singer

#Melora_Hardin

In 1967

Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper, Dutch supercentenarian (d. 2005)

#Hendrikje_van_Andel-Schipper

In 1890

Peter I of Serbia (d. 1921)

#Peter_I_of_Serbia

In 1844

Reinhard Mohn, German businessman (d. 2009)

#Reinhard_Mohn

In 1921

Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos, Greek captain and businessman (d. 2011)

#Vassilis_C._Constantakopoulos

In 1935

Sam Lavagnino, American child voice actor

In 2006

Addison Timlin, American actress

In 1991

Ilya Shesterkov, Russian footballer

In 1987

Nicolás Vuyovich, Argentinian race car driver (d. 2005)

In 1981

Andy O'Brien, English footballer

In 1979

Sotiris Liberopoulos, Greek footballer

In 1977

Emily Skinner, American actress and singer

In 1970

Melanie Paschke, German sprinter

In 1970

Claude Béchard, Canadian politician (d. 2010)

In 1969

Yoko Kamio, Japanese author and comic artist

In 1966

Paul Jarvis, English cricketer

In 1965

Stedman Pearson, English singer-songwriter and dancer

In 1964

Amanda Donohoe, English actress

In 1962

Terry Wyatt, English physicist and academic

In 1957

Pyotr Vasilevsky, Belarusian footballer and manager (d. 2012)

In 1956

David Burroughs Mattingly, American illustrator and painter

In 1956

Bobby London, American illustrator

In 1950

Dan Dierdorf, American football player and sportscaster

In 1949

Egon von Fürstenberg, Swiss fashion designer (d. 2004)

In 1946

Mike Willesee, Australian journalist and producer (d. 2019)

In 1942

Charlotte Bingham, English author and screenwriter

In 1942

John Dawes, Welsh rugby player and coach

In 1940

Alan Connolly, Australian cricketer

In 1939

Corey Allen, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2010)

In 1934

John Bradshaw, American theologian and author (d. 2016)

In 1933

Brian Hutton, Baron Hutton, British jurist; Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland

In 1932

Sevim Burak, Turkish author (d. 1983)

In 1931

Viola Léger, American-Canadian actress and politician

In 1930

Ernst Albrecht, German economist and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Lower Saxony (d. 2014)

In 1930

Pete George, American weightlifter

In 1929

Pat Crawford Brown, American actress

In 1929

Marie Thérèse Killens, Canadian politician

In 1927

Pierre Perrault, Canadian director and screenwriter (d. 1999)

In 1927

Roger Stuart Bacon, 21st Premier of Nova Scotia from 1990 to 1991.

In 1926

Julius W. Becton, Jr., U.S lieutenant general

In 1926

Jackie Lynn Taylor, American actress (d. 2014)

In 1925

Chan Parker, American dancer and author (d. 1999)

In 1925

Roy Walford, American pathologist and gerontologist (d. 2004)

In 1924

Ezra Laderman, American composer and educator (d. 2015)

In 1924

John William Vessey, Jr., American general (d. 2016)

In 1922

Harry Schell, French-American race car driver (d. 1960)

In 1921

César Rodríguez Álvarez, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 1995)

In 1920

Gene La Rocque, U.S admiral (d. 2016)

In 1918

Heini Lohrer, Swiss ice hockey player (d. 2011)

In 1918

Ling Yun, Chinese politician (d. 2018)

In 1917

Christos Papakyriakopoulos, Greek-American mathematician and academic (d. 1976)

In 1914

Rafael Kubelík, Czech-American conductor and composer (d. 1996)

In 1914

John Toland, American historian and author (d. 2004)

In 1912

Émile Peynaud, French oenologist and academic (d. 2004)

In 1912

Frank Loesser, American composer and conductor (d. 1969)

In 1910

Leroy Anderson, American composer and conductor (d. 1975)

In 1908

Witold Hurewicz, Polish mathematician (d. 1956)

In 1904

Alan Blumlein, English engineer, developed the H2S radar (d. 1942)

In 1903

Yvonne Lefébure, French pianist and educator (d. 1986)

In 1898

Fulgence Charpentier, Canadian journalist and publisher (d. 2001)

In 1897

Willie Macfarlane, Scottish-American golfer (d. 1961)

In 1889

Henry Hawtrey, English runner (d. 1961)

In 1882

Bartholomeus Roodenburch, Dutch swimmer (d. 1939)

In 1866

John Newton Brown, American minister and author (d. 1868)

In 1803

Lavinia Stoddard, American poet, school founder (d. 1820)

In 1787

Vincenzo Dimech, Maltese sculptor (d. 1831)

In 1768

Sehzade Osman, Ottoman prince (d. 1754)

In 1733

Peter Agricola, German humanist, theologian, diplomat and statesman (d. 1585)

In 1525

Anthony Browne, English knight (d. 1506)

In 1443

John II of Aragon and Navarre (d. 1479)

In 1398

Loretta Church

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