The Famous Birthdays: Celebrity birthdays and famous people biographies

Famous people who died on May 29th

Jeff Buckley

Jeff Buckley (1966 - 1997)

American singer and songwriter
Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper (1936 - 2010)

American actor and director
Young Pappy

Young Pappy (1995 - 2015)

American rapper
Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford (1892 - 1979)

Canadian actress
Barry Goldwater

Barry Goldwater (1909 - 1998)

American army officer and politician
Joséphine de Beauharnais

Joséphine de Beauharnais (1763 - 1814)

French wife of Napoleon I
Humphry Davy

Humphry Davy (1778 - 1829)

English chemist and physicist
Winfield Scott

Winfield Scott (1786 - 1866)

American general
Bahá'u'lláh

Bahá'u'lláh (1817 - 1892)

Persian spiritual leader, founded the Bahá'í Faith
Erich Honecker

Erich Honecker (1912 - 1994)

German politician
Fanny Brice

Fanny Brice (1891 - 1951)

American actress and singer
Doc Watson

Doc Watson (1923 - 2012)

American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Betsy Palmer

Betsy Palmer (1926 - 2015)

American actress
James Whale

James Whale (1889 - 1957)

British film director
Luc Bourdon

Luc Bourdon (1987 - 2008)

Canadian ice hockey player
Archibald Cox

Archibald Cox (1912 - 2004)

American lawyer, law professor
Andrew Greeley

Andrew Greeley (1928 - 2013)

Roman Catholic priest and fiction writer
Eva Hesse

Eva Hesse (1936 - 1970)

American artist
William Gilbert

William Gilbert (1836 - 1911)

English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator
Ollie Halsall

Ollie Halsall (1949 - 1992)

English guitarist
Deming Bronson

Deming Bronson (1894 - 1957)

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Manuel Noriega

Manuel Noriega (1934 - 2017)

Panamanian general and politician