Who was born on March 29

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on March 29, including József Mindszenty, Ernst Jünger, Wilhelm Ackermann. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

49 documented historical events happened on March 29, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Viking expansion: Viking raiders, possibly led by the legendary Ragnar Lodbrok, plundered and occupied Paris, holding the city for a large ransom. On the same day, in another year: After an eight-year siege, the Ottoman Empire captured the city of Thessalonica from the Republic of Venice. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.