Megan Jastrab

American cyclist.

Born January 29th, 2002 (age 24 years) in Apple Valley.

Christian Keglevits

Austrian footballer.

Born January 29th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Weiden bei Rechnitz.

Svetlana Grozdova

Soviet gymnast (born 1959).

Born January 29th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Rostov-on-Don.

Ramadan Darwish

Egyptian judoka.

Born January 29th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Gharbia Governorate.

Arménio Vieira

Cape verdean journalist.

Born January 29th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Praia.

Cayo Lara

Spanish politician.

Born January 29th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Argamasilla de Alba.

Anton Lutskevich

Belarusian politician (1884-1942).

Born January 29th, 1884 in Šiauliai.

Died March 23rd, 1942 at 58 years old in Atkarsk.

János Vas

Hungarian ice hockey player.

Born January 29th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Dunaújváros. ^[ref]

Marcel Perez

Silent-movie actor (1884-1929).

Born January 29th, 1884 in Madrid.

Died February 8th, 1929 at 45 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Paolo Grossi

Italian judge (1933–2022).

Born January 29th, 1933 in Florence.

Died July 4th, 2022 at 89 years old in Florence.

Takahira Kogorō

Japanese politician (1854–1926).

Born January 29th, 1854 in Ichinoseki.

Died November 28th, 1926 at 72 years old in Naka-Meguro.

Henri Queffélec

French writer (1910–1992).

Born January 29th, 1910 in Brest.

Died January 13th, 1992 at 81 years old in Maisons-Laffitte.

Ludolf Nielsen

Danish composer (1876-1939).

Born January 29th, 1876 in Næstved.

Died October 16th, 1939 at 63 years old in Copenhagen.

Bobby Combe

Scottish footballer (1924-1991).

Born January 29th, 1924 in Leith. ^[ref]

Died January 19th, 1991 at 66 years old ^[ref]

Pavel Brutt

Russian road cyclist.

Born January 29th, 1982 (age 44 years) in Sosnovy Bor.

Bianca Maria Piccinino

Italian journalist.

Born January 29th, 1924 in Trieste.

Died July 20th, 2025 at 101 years old ^[ref]

Stanislav Gustavovich Strumilin

Soviet economist and statistician (1877–1974).

Born January 29th, 1877 in Dashkivtsi.

Died January 25th, 1974 at 96 years old in Moscow.

Vladimír Mihálik

Slovak ice hockey player.

Born January 29th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Prešov.

Selim Ben Djemia

Tunisian and french association football player.

Born January 29th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Thiais.

Adolph Frank

German chemist (1834-1916).

Born January 29th, 1834 in Klötze.

Died May 30th, 1916 at 82 years old in Charlottenburg.

Bronwyn Thompson

Australian long jumper.

Born January 29th, 1978 (age 48 years) in Rockhampton.

Chaim Gvati

Israeli politician (1901-1990).

Born January 29th, 1901 in Pinsk. ^[ref]

Died October 19th, 1990 at 89 years old in Israel.

William Jacob Baer

American artist (1860-1941).

Born January 29th, 1860 in Cincinnati.

Died September 21st, 1941 at 81 years old in East Orange. ^[ref]

Nathan Shaham

Israeli writer (1925–2018).

Born January 29th, 1925 in Tel Aviv, Jaffa.

Died June 18th, 2018 at 93 years old in Beit Alfa (Alzheimer's disease).

Alejandro Casañas

Athletics competitor.

Born January 29th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Havana.