James Hong

American actor (born 1929).

Born February 22nd, 1929 (age 97 years) in Minneapolis.

Yayoi Kusama

Japanese painter, performance, and installation artist.

Born March 22nd, 1929 (age 96 years) in Matsumoto. ^[ref]

Chet Baker

American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988).

Born December 23rd, 1929 in Yale.

Died May 13th, 1988 at 58 years old in Amsterdam (falling).

Amanda Blake

American actress (1929–1989).

Born February 20th, 1929 in Buffalo.

Died August 16th, 1989 at 60 years old in Sacramento (AIDS related disease, liver failure).

Saeed Jaffrey

Indian actor (1929–2015).

Born January 8th, 1929 in Malerkotla.

Died November 15th, 2015 at 86 years old in London (cerebral hemorrhage).

Joan Plowright

British actress (1929–2025).

Born October 28th, 1929 in Brigg.

Died January 16th, 2025 at 95 years old in Northwood. ^[ref]

Jeremy Thorpe

British politician (1929–2014).

Born April 29th, 1929 in South Kensington.

Died December 4th, 2014 at 85 years old in Greater London (Parkinson's disease).

Sergio Leone

Italian filmmaker (1929–1989).

Born January 3rd, 1929 in Rome.

Died April 30th, 1989 at 60 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).

Dick Clark

American radio and television personality (1929–2012).

Born November 30th, 1929 in Mount Vernon.

Died April 18th, 2012 at 82 years old in Providence Saint John's Health Center (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Vera Miles

American actress.

Born August 23rd, 1929 (age 96 years) in Boise City.