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August 29th

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533 Notable birthdays

David Boaz

American libertarian author and editor (1953-2024).

Born August 29th, 1953 in Mayfield.

Died June 7th, 2024 at 70 years old in Arlington County (cancer). [ref]

Wyomia Tyus

American sprinter.

Born August 29th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Griffin.

Joe Swail

Northern irish snooker player.

Born August 29th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Belfast.

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American rapper.

Born August 29th, 1982 (age 43 years) in New York City.

Kenneth Perez

Danish footballer.

Born August 29th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Copenhagen.

Boris Kagarlitsky

Soviet dissident.

Born August 29th, 1958 (age 67 years) in Moscow.

John O'Brien

American soccer player.

Born August 29th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Los Angeles.

C. West Churchman

American philosopher and systems scientist (1913-2004).

Born August 29th, 1913 in Philadelphia.

Died March 21st, 2004 at 90 years old in Bolinas.

Agim Ibraimi

Macedonian footballer.

Born August 29th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Tetovo.

Alan Stacey

British racecar driver (1933-1960).

Born August 29th, 1933 in Essex.

Died June 19th, 1960 at 26 years old in Spa-Francochamps Circuit.

Ivan Fedorov

Ukrainian politician, mayor of melitopol.

Born August 29th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Melitopol.

Jérémie Elkaïm

French actor, screenwriter and film director.

Born August 29th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Châtenay-Malabry.

Martin Erat

Czech ice hockey player.

Born August 29th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Třebíč. [ref]

Clyde Scott

American hurdler and football player (1924-2018).

Born August 29th, 1924 in Dixie.

Died January 30th, 2018 at 93 years old in Little Rock.

Georges Loinger

French soldier and participant in the french resistance.

Born August 29th, 1910 in Strasbourg.

Died December 28th, 2018 at 108 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (falling).

Mike Phillips

Welsh rugby union footballer.

Born August 29th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Carmarthen.

María Dolores Pradera

Spanish recording artist; singer and actress (1924-2018).

Born August 29th, 1924 in Madrid.

Died May 28th, 2018 at 93 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Jennifer Donnelly

American writer of young adult fiction.

Born August 29th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Port Chester.

Gillian Rubinstein

British writer of fiction and plays.

Born August 29th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Potten End.

Sono Osato

American dancer and actress (1919-2018).

Born August 29th, 1919 in Omaha.

Died December 26th, 2018 at 99 years old in Manhattan.

Corina Ungureanu

Romanian gymnast.

Born August 29th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Ploiești.

David B. Hill

American politician (1843-1910).

Born August 29th, 1843 in Elmira.

Died October 20th, 1910 at 67 years old in Albany.

Charles D. Walker

American engineer.

Born August 29th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Bedford.

Wu Guanzhong

Chinese painter (1919–2010).

Born August 29th, 1919 in Yixing.

Died June 25th, 2010 at 90 years old in Beijing (lung cancer). [ref]

Michael Simon

German dj.

Born August 29th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Hamburg.

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