Award WinnersBirthday : August 29Check all the award winners born on August 29. |
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29-August-1991Virdhawal Khade (India)Virdhawal Vikram Khade is an Indian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 m, 100 m and 200 m... |
29-August-1989Heena Sidhu (India)Heena Sidhu brought up in Patiala, and born on 29 August 1989, in Ludhiana. She is an ace Indian... |
29-August-1988Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (United Kingdom)Harry Leslie Aikines-Aryeetey is an English sprinter. In 2005 he was named as the BBC Young... |
29-August-1986Lea Michele (United States of America)Lea Michele Sarfati, known professionally as Lea Michele, is an American actress and singer,... |
29-August-1983Jennifer Landon (United States of America)Jennifer Landon is an American actress. She is known for her role as Gwen Norbeck Munson on As... |
29-August-1980Nicholas Tse (Hong Kong, Canada)Nicholas Tse a.k.a Tse Ting-fung, Chinese: è¬éœ†é‹’, is a Hong Kong singer, songwriter, musician,... |
29-August-1980Richa Sharma (India)Richa Sharma is an Indian film playback singer as well a devotional singer. In 2006, she sang... |
29-August-1980Flex (Panama)Félix Danilo Gómez, known by his stage names DJ Flex and Nigga, is a Panamanian Latin Grammy... |
29-August-1975Pelle Hvenegaard (Denmark)Pelle Hvenegaard is a Danish actor and writer, best known for his role in the award-winning film... |
29-August-1974A. J. Calloway (United States of America)A. J. Calloway is an American television personality, best known for being the first and former... |
29-August-1974Jay OnraitJay Michael Onrait is a Canadian television personality and sports anchor. From 2003–2013,... |
29-August-1973Daniel Burman (Argentina, Poland)Daniel Burman is an Argentine film director, screenplay writer, and producer. According to film... |
29-August-1972Sara Stridsberg (Sweden)Sara Stridsberg is a Swedish author and translator. Her first fiction novel, Happy Sally was... |
29-August-1972Bae Yong-joon (South Korea)Bae Yong-joon, is a South Korean actor best known for his roles in numerous television dramas... |
29-August-1970Katie Grinnan (United States of America)Katie Grinnan is a 2006 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts. |
29-August-1969Michael Stefano (United States of America)Michael Stefano is a pornographic actor and director. Before entering pornography, Michael held... |
29-August-1969Bill Granger (Australia)Bill Granger is a self-taught cook, restaurateur and food writer, based in his native Australia... |
29-August-1968Ricky Memphis (Italy)Ricky Memphis is an Italian television and film actor. He is best known for his interpretation... |
29-August-1965Seán Cullen (Canada)Seán Cullen is a Canadian comedian and author. He is known for combining improvisation with... |
29-August-1965Frances Ruffelle (United Kingdom)Frances Ruffelle is an English musical theatre actress and recording artist. She won a Tony... |
29-August-1964Lisy Christl (Germany)Lisy Christl is a German costume designer. Christl started working as a costume designer in... |
29-August-1962Ian James Corlett (Canada)Ian James Corlett is a Canadian animation voice actor, screenwriter, television producer and... |
29-August-1962Ricardo Llorca (Spain)Ricardo Llorca is a Spanish-born composer of classical music and opera. A member of the... |
29-August-1962Zainab Bahrani (Iraq, United States of America)Zainab Bahrani is an Iraqi professor of Ancient Near Eastern Art and Archaeology at Columbia... |
29-August-1961Rodney McCray (United States of America)Rodney Earl McCray is a retired American basketball player. A 6'7" small forward, he spent ten... |
29-August-1960Todd English (United States of America)William Todd English is a celebrity chef, restaurateur, author, entrepreneur, and television... |
29-August-1959Chris Hadfield (Canada)Chris Austin Hadfield OOnt CD is a retired Canadian astronaut who was the first Canadian to walk... |
29-August-1959Nagarjuna (India)Nagarjuna Akkineni is an Indian film actor and producer who works primarily in the Telugu... |
29-August-1959Eddi Reader (Scotland)Eddi Reader MBE is a Scottish singer-songwriter, known both for her work with Fairground... |
29-August-1959Rebecca De Mornay (United States of America)Rebecca De Mornay is an American film and television actress. Her breakthrough film role came in... |
29-August-1958Michael Jackson (United States of America)Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American recording artist,... |
29-August-1958Mick Harvey (Australia)Michael John Harvey is an Australian rock musician, singer-songwriter, composer, arranger and... |
29-August-1957Jerry Bailey (United States of America)Jerry D. Bailey is a retired American Hall of Fame jockey. He began his racing career in... |
29-August-1957Grzegorz Ciechowski (Poland)Grzegorz Ciechowski was a Polish rock musician and film music composer. Ciechowski was the... |
29-August-1953Nancy Holder (United States of America)Nancy Holder is an American writer and the author of several novels, including numerous tie-in... |
29-August-1952Don Schlitz (United States of America)Donald Alan "Don" Schlitz, Jr. is a country music songwriter. For his songwriting efforts,... |
29-August-1952Todd Hallowell (United States of America)Todd Hallowell is an American film producer. His credits include The Da Vinci Code, Cinderella... |
29-August-1952Ben Harney (United States of America)Ben Harney is an African American actor and dancer who was active in his career between 1972 and... |
29-August-1952Karen Hesse (United States of America)Karen Hesse is an American author of children's literature and literature for young adults,... |
29-August-1949John A. Agnew (England, United States of America)John A. Agnew is a prominent British-American political geographer. Agnew was educated at the... |
29-August-1948Robert S. Langer (United States of America)Robert Samuel Langer, Jr. is an American engineer, scientist, entrepreneur, inventor and the... |
29-August-1947Rosemary Sullivan (Canada)Rosemary Sullivan is a Canadian poet, biographer, and anthologist. Sullivan was born in the... |
29-August-1946Lindy Davies (Australia)Lindy Davies is an Australian actress, director and drama teacher. She is best known for her... |
29-August-1946Robert Weinberg (United States of America)Robert Weinberg is an American author. His work spans several genres including non-fiction,... |
29-August-1946Leah Laiman (Israel, United States of America)Leah Laiman is an American soap opera writer and romance novelist. |
29-August-1945John L. Anderson (United States of America)John Leonard Anderson. is an American professor of chemical engineering, who is currently... |
29-August-1944Timothy Ferris (United States of America)Timothy Ferris is a science writer and the best-selling author of twelve books, including The... |
29-August-1943Fred Sandback (United States of America)Fred Sandback was a minimalist conceptual-based sculptor known for his yarn sculptures,... |
29-August-1943Peter von Bagh (Finland)Kari Peter Conrad von Bagh is a Finnish film historian and director. Von Bagh has worked as the... |
29-August-1943Edu Lôbo (Brazil)Eduardo de Góes "Edu" Lobo is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and composer. He achieved fame in... |
29-August-1943Mohamed AminMohamed "Mo" Amin was a Kenyan photojournalist noted for his pictures and videotapes of the... |
29-August-1942Gillian Rubinstein (Australia)Gillian Rubinstein is an English-born children's author and playwright. Born in Potten End,... |
29-August-1942James Glennon (United States of America)James Glennon, ASC was an American cinematographer who started off working in the Warner Bros... |
29-August-1942David Woodward (United States of America)David Woodward was an English-born American historian of cartography and cartographer. |
29-August-1941Carl NafzgerCarl A. Nafzger is an American Hall of Fame horse trainer. Before he was involved in horseracing... |
29-August-1940James Brady (United States of America)James Scott "Jim" Brady is a former Assistant to the President and White House Press Secretary... |
29-August-1939Jack R. Thornell (United States of America)Jack R. Thornell is a Pulitzer-prize winning photographer. |
29-August-1939William Fulton (United States of America)William Edgar Fulton is an American mathematician, specializing in algebraic geometry. He... |
29-August-1937James Florio (United States of America)James Joseph "Jim" Florio is a Democratic politician who served as the 49th Governor of New... |
29-August-1936Richard Haas (United States of America)Richard John Haas is an American muralist who is best known for architectural murals and his use... |
29-August-1935William Friedkin (United States of America)William Friedkin is an American film director, producer and screenwriter best known for... |
29-August-1932Rodolfo Stavenhagen (Mexico)Rodolfo Stavenhagen is a Mexican sociologist. He is a professor-researcher at El Colegio de... |
29-August-1930Justin Whitlock Dart, Jr. (United States of America)Justin Whitlock Dart, Jr. was an American activist and advocate for people with disabilities. He... |
29-August-1929Albertina Walker (United States of America)Albertina Walker was an American gospel singer, song writer, actress, and humanitarian. She was... |
29-August-1929Thom Gunn (United States of America, United Kingdom)Thom Gunn, born Thomson William Gunn, was an Anglo-American poet who was praised both for his... |
29-August-1927Marion Williams (United States of America)Marion Williams was an American gospel singer. |
29-August-1927George H. Borts (United States of America)George H. Borts is a 1975 Guggenheim Fellow in Social Sciences. |
29-August-1926Betty Lynn (United States of America)Betty Lynn is an American actress. She is best known for having played Thelma Lou in The Andy... |
29-August-1926Rene Depestre (France, Haiti)René Depestre was born in Jacmel (Haiti) in 1926. His first collection of poems Étincelles... |
29-August-1924MarÃa Dolores Pradera (Spain)MarÃa Dolores Fernández Pradera is a Spanish melodic singer and actress, and one of the most... |
29-August-1923Lester Trimble (United States of America)Lester Albert Trimble was an American music critic and composer of contemporary classical... |
29-August-1923Richard Attenborough (United Kingdom)Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, CBE is an English actor, film director,... |
29-August-1922John Edward Williams (United States of America)John Williams is a 1985 Guggenheim fellow in Creative Arts. |
29-August-1920Paul Griminger (United States of America)Paul Griminger is a 1964 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
29-August-1920Charlie Parker (United States of America)Charlie Parker appeared in the 2012 documentary film The Imposter. |
29-August-1918Charles Alexander McDowellCharles Alexander McDowell is a 1984 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences. |
29-August-1917Isabel Sanford (United States of America)Isabel Sanford was an American stage, film and television actress best known for her role as... |
29-August-1916Luther Davis (United States of America)Luther Davis was an American play- and screenwriter. He attended Culver Academies, received a BA... |
29-August-1915Ingrid Bergman (Sweden)Ingrid Bergman Born Ingrid Milene Markovna was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of... |
29-August-1914Robert Herman (United States of America)Robert Herman was a United States scientist, best known for his work with Ralph Alpher in... |
29-August-1913Sylvia Fine (United States of America)Sylvia Fine was an American lyricist, composer, producer and the wife of the comedian Danny... |
29-August-1913Irving Rouse (United States of America)Irving Rouse is a 1963 Guggenheim Fellow in Social Sciences. |
29-August-1912Wolfgang Suschitzky (Austria)Wolfgang Suschitzky, BSC, is a photographer and cinematographer perhaps best known for his... |
29-August-1911John Charnley (United Kingdom)Sir John Charnley FRS was a British orthopaedic surgeon. He pioneered the hip replacement... |
29-August-1910Elven Webb (United Kingdom, United States of America)Elven Webb was an American art director. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for another... |
29-August-1907Philip Kolb (United States of America)Philip Kolb was a 1975 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities. |
29-August-1904Werner Forssmann (Germany)Werner Theodor Otto Forßmann was a physician from Germany who shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in... |
29-August-1904John Hoffman (Hungary)John Hoffman, was a masterful editor of montage sequences for several Hollywood studio... |
29-August-1901Milton Brooks (United States of America)Milton E. "Pete" Brooks was the winner of the first Pulitzer Prize for photography in 1942. |
29-August-1899George V. Denny, Jr. (United States of America)George V. Denny Jr. who was the Executive Director of the League for Political Education and... |
29-August-1899Lyman Lemnitzer (United States of America)Lyman Louis Lemnitzer was a United States Army general, who served as Chairman of the Joint... |
29-August-1898Preston Sturges (United States of America)Preston Sturges was an American playwright, screenwriter, and film director. In 1941, he won the... |
29-August-1893Paul Y. Anderson (United States of America)Paul Y. Anderson was an American journalist. He was a pioneering muckraker and played a role in... |
29-August-1891Marquis James (United States of America)Marquis James was an American journalist and author, twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his... |
29-August-1891Joyce Hall (United States of America)Joyce Clyde Hall, an American businessman, was the founder of Hallmark Cards. |
29-August-1886George Prowse (United Kingdom)Chief Petty Officer George Henry Prowse VC, DCM was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross,... |
29-August-1876Charles F. Kettering (United States of America)Charles Franklin Kettering was an American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of... |
29-August-1861Byron G. Harlan (United States of America)Byron G. Harlan was an American singer from Kansas, a comic minstrel singer and balladeer who... |
29-August-1845Gonville Bromhead (United Kingdom)Major Gonville Bromhead VC was a British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the... |