Born on January 29th, 1544
Weekday
Saturday
January 29th, 1544 was a Saturday.
Age
People born on January 29th, 1544 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 480 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
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Aquarius (The Water-Bearer)
January 21st, 1544 - February 19th, 1544
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 175,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 594 days, exactly on December 12th, 2025, people who were born on January 29th, 1544 will be 176,000 days old!
175,406 Days
25,058 Weeks
5,762 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on January 29th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 29th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 29th?
44 Anton Chekhov
Russian dramatist and author (1860–1904)
*January 29th, 1860, Taganrog †July 2nd, 1904, Badenweiler
78 Romain Rolland
French author (1866-1944)
*January 29th, 1866, Clamecy †December 30th, 1944, Vézelay
58 William McKinley
President of the United States from 1897 to 1901
*January 29th, 1843, Niles †September 14th, 1901, Buffalo
70 Oprah Winfrey
American talk show host, actress, producer, and author (born 1954)
*January 29th, 1954, Kosciusko
88 John Raitt
American singer and actor (1917-2005)
*January 29th, 1917, Santa Ana †February 20th, 2005, Pacific Palisades.jpg "Sam Trammell")
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86 Victor Mature
American actor (1913–1999)
*January 29th, 1913, Louisville †August 4th, 1999, Rancho Santa Fe.jpg "Romário")
85 Germaine Greer
Australian writer and public intellectual (born 1939)
*January 29th, 1939, Melbourne
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70 Abdus Salam
Theoretical physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics recipient
*January 29th, 1926, Jhang †November 21st, 1996, Oxford
53 Katharina von Bora
Wife of Martin Luther
*January 29th, 1499, Lippendorf †December 20th, 1552, Torgau
Same year
Born in 1544
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59 William Gilbert
English physician, physicist and natural philosopher (1544-1603)
*May 24th, 1544, Colchester †November 30th, 1603, London
16 Francis II of France
King of France (1544-1560)
*January 19th, 1544, Fontainebleau †December 5th, 1560, Orléans
32 Anna of Saxony
Dutch princess (1545-1577)
*December 23rd, 1544, Dresden †December 18th, 1577, Dresden
Bogislaw XIII, Duke of Pomerania
Duke of Pomerania-Stettin from 1603 to 1606
*August 9th, 1544, Wolgast †March 7th, 1606, SzczecinGillis van Coninxloo
Flemish painter (1544-1607)
*January 24th, 1544, Antwerp †January 4th, 1607, AmsterdamDorothea Susanne of Simmern
Duchess of Saxe-Weimar
*November 15th, 1544, Simmern †April 8th, 1592, WeimarIsaac Habrecht
Swiss clockmaker
*February 23rd, 1544, Schaffhausen †November 11th, 1620, Strasbourg
34 Takenaka Shigeharu
Japanese samurai
*September 27th, 1544, Ōno district †July 6th, 1579, Miki Castle,_fondateur_de_la_congr%C3%A9gation_des_Fr%C3%A8res_de_la_doctrine_chr%C3%A9tienne_-_P2187_-_Mus%C3%A9e_Carnavalet.jpg "César de Bus")
63 César de Bus
French Roman Catholic priest and saint
*February 3rd, 1544, Cavaillon †April 15th, 1607, AvignonJohann Conrad Meyer
Swiss politician (1544-1604)
*May 5th, 1544, Schaffhausen †June 18th, 1604, MaienfeldThomas Hobson
English keeper of a livery stable
*January 1st, 1544, Stratford-upon-Avon †January 1st, 1631, WalesBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on January 29th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 29th.
January 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_29_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Earliest day on which Fat Thursday can fall, while March 4 is the latest; celebrated on Thursday before Ash Wednesday. (Christianity)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat_ThursdayKansas Day (Kansas, United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
29.1.1544
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1544 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).