Ryoichi Ikegami (79)
May 29th, 1944

Japanese manga artist – Ryoichi Ikegami was born in Takefu (Dissolved municipality in Fukui prefecture, Japan) on May 29th, 1944 and is 79 years old today.

Other personalities born on May 29

46

John F. Kennedy

President of the United States from 1961 to 1963

*May 29th, 1917, Brookline †November 22nd, 1963, Parkland Memorial Hospital

32

Nanna Vainio

Badminton player

*May 29th, 1991, Ekenäs

47

Gülşen

Turkish singer

*May 29th, 1976, Çapa, Fatih

95

Clifton James

American actor (1920-2017)

*May 29th, 1921, Spokane †April 15th, 2017, Gladstone

61

Razif Sidek

Malaysian badminton player

*May 29th, 1962, Banting

77

Renny Ramakers

Dutch art critic

*May 29th, 1946, The Hague

61

Ong Beng Teong

Malaysian badminton player

*May 29th, 1962, Kuala Lumpur

65

Annette Bening

American actress

*May 29th, 1958, Topeka

73

Jean-Pierre Van Rossem

Belgian politician, scholar, socialite and writer (1945-2018)

*May 29th, 1945, Bruges †December 13th, 2018, Jette

69

Pankaj Kapur

Indian actor

*May 29th, 1954, Ludhiana

41

Karen Foo Kune

Mauritian badminton player

*May 29th, 1982, Mauritius

40

Sandra Marinello

Badminton player

*May 29th, 1983, Duisburg

51

Laverne Cox

American actress and LGBT advocate (born 1972)

*May 29th, 1972, Mobile

33

Sherida Spitse

Dutch footballer

*May 29th, 1990, Sneek

31

Anastasiya Chernyavskaya

Badminton player

*May 29th, 1992, Minsk

30

Millicent Wiranto

Badminton player

*May 29th, 1993, Medan

34

Andi Hartono

Badminton player

*May 29th, 1989, Bandung

28

Natalia Rogova

Badminton player

*May 29th, 1995, Moscow

27

Chamika Karunaratne

Cricketer and badminton player

*May 29th, 1996, Colombo

94

Peter Higgs

British physicist and Nobel Prize winner (1929–2024)

*May 29th, 1929, Newcastle upon Tyne †April 8th, 2024, Edinburgh

23

Xia Yuting

Chinese badminton player

*May 29th, 2000, Jiangsu

38

Ngemba Evans Obi

Footballer

*May 29th, 1985, Owerri

48

Melanie Brown

British singer, actress and television personality

*May 29th, 1975, Harehills

61

Fandi Ahmad

Singaporean footballer

*May 29th, 1962, Singapore

76

Gary Brooker

English singer, composer and pianist (1945–2022)

*May 29th, 1945, Homerton University Hospital †February 19th, 2022, Surrey

31

Johanna Acs

German model

*May 29th, 1992, Eschweiler

80

Jean-Louis Bruguière

French judge

*May 29th, 1943, Tours

45

Sébastien Grosjean

French tennis player

*May 29th, 1978, Marseille

80

Pepi Bader

West German bobsledder

*May 29th, 1941, Grainau †October 30th, 2021, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

73

Lesley Hunt

Australian female tennis player

*May 29th, 1950, Perth

Also born in 1944

79

Udo Kier

German actor

*October 14th, 1944, Cologne

80

Joachim Schimpke

Badminton player

*March 8th, 1944, Hohenstein-Ernstthal

79

Dieter Planck

German archaeologist

*August 14th, 1944, Rottenburg am Neckar

79

Poul Michelsen

Faroese businessperson and politician

*July 22nd, 1944, Tórshavn

79

Nils Ole Oftebro

Norwegian actor

*December 1st, 1944, Sarpsborg Municipality

73

Jonathan Demme

American film director (1944–2017)

*February 22nd, 1944, Baldwin †April 26th, 2017, Manhattan

80

John Rhys-Davies

Welsh actor (born 1944)

*May 5th, 1944, Ammanford

80

Syed Mohammed Arif

Badminton player and trainer

*January 29th, 1944, Hyderabad

80

Gernot Erler

German politician

*May 3rd, 1944, Meissen

79

Michael Douglas

American actor and film producer

*September 25th, 1944, New Brunswick

80

Gerhard Schröder

Chancellor of Germany from 1998 to 2005

*April 7th, 1944, Mossenberg-Wöhren

80

Gert Audring

German historian of classical antiquity

*February 6th, 1944, Śrem

80

Alice Walker

American author and activist (1944- )

*February 9th, 1944, Eatonton

79

Ban Ki-moon

8th Secretary-General of the United Nations

*June 13th, 1944, Eumseong County

77

Judi Rollick

Badminton player

*August 17th, 1944, Seattle †April 5th, 2022

80

Alexander Van der Bellen

President of Austria since 2017

*January 18th, 1944, Vienna

77

Volker Lechtenbrink

German actor and singer

*August 18th, 1944, Zelenogradsk †November 22nd, 2021, Hamburg

72

David Chandler

American chemist (1944-2017)

*October 15th, 1944, New York City †April 18th, 2017, Berkeley

72

Helena Štáchová

Czech actress, theatre director, manager and puppeteer

*November 18th, 1944, Prague †March 22nd, 2017, Prague

79

Serge Haroche

French physicist, Nobel laureate

*September 11th, 1944, Casablanca

79

Dieter Hertrampf

German musician, singer and guitarist

*November 29th, 1944, Berlin

79

Mary Robinson

Former President of Ireland and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

*May 21st, 1944, Ballina

79

Chris Hillman

American musician

*December 4th, 1944, Los Angeles

79

Arne Lindtner Næss

Norwegian actor, director and screenwriter

*December 19th, 1944, Bergen

79

George Lucas

American filmmaker (born 1944)

*May 14th, 1944, Modesto

80

Françoise Hardy

French singer and songwriter

*January 17th, 1944, 9th arrondissement of Paris

76

Alan Parker

British filmmaker (1944–2020)

*February 14th, 1944, Islington †July 31st, 2020, London

80

Rakel Surlien

Norwegian judge and politician

*February 10th, 1944, Svelvik

73

Wolfgang Bochow

Badminton player

*May 26th, 1944, Brunswick †September 14th, 2017, Siegburg

72

László Csendes

Hungarian actor (1944-2017)

*September 21st, 1944, Rimavská Sobota †March 24th, 2017

Ryoichi Ikegami