Lacey Nymeyer

American swimmer, olympic silver medalist, world champion, former world record-holder.

Born October 29th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Tucson.

Recha Freier

German jewish activist (1892–1984).

Born October 29th, 1892 in Norden.

Died April 2nd, 1984 at 91 years old in Jerusalem.

Raffaele Lombardo

Italian politician.

Born October 29th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Catania.

Valeri Tokarev

Russian cosmonaut.

Born October 29th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Kapustin Yar. ^[ref]

Tomasz Zieliński

Polish weightlifter.

Born October 29th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Nakło nad Notecią.

Zhu Lin

Chinese badminton player.

Born October 29th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Shanghai. ^[ref]

Füruzan

Turkish filmmaker and writer (1932–2024).

Born October 29th, 1932 in Istanbul.

Died February 11th, 2024 at 91 years old in Istanbul. ^[ref]

Antonio Borrero

President of ecuador (1875 - 1876).

Born October 29th, 1827 in Cuenca.

Died October 9th, 1911 at 83 years old in Quito.

Isidor Isaak Sadger

Austrian sexologist (1867–1942).

Born October 29th, 1867 in Nowy Sącz.

Died December 21st, 1942 at 75 years old in Theresienstadt concentration camp.

Anthony Mosse

Swimmer.

Born October 29th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Hong Kong.

Claire Goll

Writer and journalist (1890–1977).

Born October 29th, 1891 in Nuremberg.

Died May 30th, 1977 at 85 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

Ángel Bargas

Argentine footballer.

Born October 29th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Buenos Aires.

Carl Gustav Witt

German astronomer (1866–1946).

Born October 29th, 1866 in Berlin.

Died January 3rd, 1946 at 79 years old in Falkensee.

Oliver Kovačević

Serbian footballer.

Born October 29th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Split.

David Grindley

British athlete.

Born October 29th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Wigan.

Taku Hiraoka

Japanese snowboarder.

Born October 29th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Gose.

Myriam Soumaré

French athlete.

Born October 29th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Paris.

Stefan Terlezki

British politician (1927-2006).

Born October 29th, 1927 in Oleshiv.

Died February 21st, 2006 at 78 years old in Cardiff. ^[ref]

Ida Karstoft

Danish athlete.

Born October 29th, 1995 (age 30 years).

Kōhei Oguri

Film director.

Born October 29th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Maebashi.

Bjørn Skaare

Norwegian ice hockey player (1958–1989).

Born October 29th, 1958 in Oslo.

Died June 21st, 1989 at 30 years old in Kristinehamn (traffic collision).

Dan Ratushny

Ice hockey player.

Born October 29th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Nepean.

Jenő Fuchs

Hungarian fencer (1882–1955).

Born October 29th, 1882 in Budapest.

Died March 14th, 1955 at 72 years old in Budapest.

Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs

Dutch athlete (1923–2015).

Born October 29th, 1923 in Rotterdam.

Died March 19th, 2015 at 91 years old in Almelo.

Kenny Brokenburr

American sprinter.

Born October 29th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Winter Haven.