Shlomo Venezia

Greek-born italian jew, survivor of the auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp (1923-2012).

Born December 29th, 1923 in Thessaloniki.

Died October 1st, 2012 at 88 years old in Rome. ^[ref]

Béla Imrédy

Hungarian prime minister (1891-1946).

Born December 29th, 1891 in Budapest.

Died February 28th, 1946 at 54 years old in Budapest (gunshot wound).

Lionel Giles

British sinologist, writer and philosopher (1875–1958).

Born December 29th, 1875 in Sutton.

Died January 22nd, 1958 at 82 years old

Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga

Catholic cardinal.

Born December 29th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Tegucigalpa.

Victor Agali

Nigerian footballer.

Born December 29th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Lagos.

Thomas Joannes Stieltjes

Mathematician (1856–1894).

Born December 29th, 1856 in Zwolle.

Died December 31st, 1894 at 38 years old in Toulouse (influenza).

Carlos Coronel

Brazilian-paraguayan footballer.

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

Teresa Perales

Spanish paralympian swimmer.

Born December 29th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Zaragoza.

Sibusiso Vilakazi

South african association football player.

Born December 29th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Soweto.

Carla Simón

Spanish film director, screenwriter (1986-).

Born December 29th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Barcelona. ^[ref]