Vladimir Safronov

Boxer (1934-1979).

Born December 29th, 1934 in Ulan-Ude.

Died December 26th, 1979 at 44 years old in Moscow.

William Hemsley

British botanist (1843-1924).

Born December 29th, 1843 in East Hoathly with Halland.

Died October 7th, 1924 at 80 years old in Broadstairs.

François Brandt

Dutch rower (1874-1949).

Born December 29th, 1874 in Zoeterwoude.

Died July 4th, 1949 at 74 years old in Naarden.

Hiroshi Kagawa

Japanese association football player.

Born December 29th, 1924 in Kobe.

Died December 5th, 2024 at 99 years old in Kobe. ^[ref]

Lili Bech

Actress (1885-1939).

Born December 29th, 1885 in Denmark.

Died January 20th, 1939 at 53 years old in Aarhus.

Akhmednabi Akhmednabiev

Deputy editor of the "novoe delo".

Born December 29th, 1958 in Karata.

Died July 9th, 2013 at 54 years old in Makhachkala. ^[ref]

Daphne Arden

British athlete and sprinter.

Born December 29th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Birkenhead.

Mathilde Harviken

Norwegian association football player.

Born December 29th, 2001 (age 24 years) in Elverum Municipality.

Amantur Ismailov

Kyrgyz amateur wrestler.

Born December 29th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Bishkek.

Jeanne Leleu

French composer (1898–1979).

Born December 29th, 1898 in Saint-Mihiel.

Died March 11th, 1979 at 80 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Lucien Jasseron

French footballer (1913-1999).

Born December 29th, 1913 in Bethioua.

Died November 15th, 1999 at 85 years old in Bron.

Pierre Hanon

Belgian footballer (1936–2017).

Born December 29th, 1936 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died October 13th, 2017 at 80 years old ^[ref]

Michal Hvorecký

Slovak author.

Born December 29th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Bratislava.

Ruslan Murashov

Russian speed skater.

Born December 29th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Voskresensk.

Ignace Kowalczyk

French-german footballer (1913-1996).

Born December 29th, 1913 in Castrop-Rauxel.

Died March 27th, 1996 at 82 years old in Harnes.

Anari

Basque singer/songwriter/writer.

Born December 29th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Azkoitia.

Kira Nagy

Hungarian female tennis player.

Born December 29th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Budapest.

Nicolas Limbach

German fencer.

Born December 29th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Eupen.

Margot Thien

American synchronized swimmer.

Born December 29th, 1971 (age 54 years) in San Diego.

Tomoki Takamine

Japanese association football player.

Born December 29th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Hokkaido.

Alf Martinsen

Norwegian footballer (1911-1988).

Born December 29th, 1911 in Lillestrøm. ^[ref]

Died August 23rd, 1988 at 76 years old in Lillestrøm.

Jerzy Hryniewski

Polish politician (1895-1978).

Born December 29th, 1895 in Vilshanka.

Died March 15th, 1978 at 82 years old in London.

Chris Creveling

American speed skater.

Born December 29th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Flemington.

Louis Abel-Truchet

French painter (1857–1918).

Born December 29th, 1857 in Versailles.

Died September 9th, 1918 at 60 years old in Auxerre.

Alex Quinn

British racecar driver.

Born December 29th, 2000 (age 25 years) in Truro.