List of Famous people who born in 1929
Pierre Pinoncelli
Pierre Pinoncelli is a performance artist most noted for damaging two of the eight copies of Fountain by Marcel Duchamp with a hammer, as a statement that the work had lost its provocative value. The most recent attack happened on January 4, 2006 at Centre Pompidou in Paris and the first at an exhibition in Nîmes on 25 August 1993, where he also urinated into it before using the hammer. He has also thrown a bottle of red ink over André Malraux, the French minister of culture at the time; robbed a bank in Nice of 10 francs using a sawn-off shotgun; and cut the tip off one of his own fingers at an art exhibition in Colombia, V Festival de Performance de Cali, in protest at FARC guerillas holding the French-Colombian politician Íngrid Betancourt hostage.
Youssef Sabri Abu Taleb
Youssef Sabri Abu Taleb Giad Al-Haq was an Egyptian colonel general and the Commander in Chief of The Armed Forces.
Morton Stevens
Morton Stevens was an American film score composer. In 1965, he became director of music for CBS West Coast operations. He is probably best known for composing the theme music for Hawaii Five-O, a CBS television series for which he won two Emmy Awards in 1970 and 1974. Stevens was taught by Oscar-winning composer Jerry Goldsmith, with whom he frequently collaborated on other projects.
Anton Lehmden
Anton Lehmden was an Austrian painter, draughtsman, and printmaker.
Paolo Ferrari
Paolo Ferrari was an Italian actor, voice actor and television presenter.
David Manzur
David Manzur Londoño is a Colombian painter. His subjects include still lifes, mounted knights, and saints.
Maurice Vander
Maurice Vanderschueren, better known as Maurice Vander was a French jazz keyboardist.
Luigi Taveri
Luigi Taveri was a Swiss professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He competed in the FIM motorcycle Grand Prix world championships from 1954 to 1966. Taveri is notable for being a three-time 125cc road racing world champion. Although he specialised in the smaller engined machines, Taveri is the only competitor to have scored points in six Grand Prix classes: 50cc, 125cc, 250cc, 350cc, 500cc and Sidecars. In 2016, he was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements.
Juanjo Menéndez
Juan José Menéndez Gutiérrez de la Torre better known as Juanjo Menéndez was a Spanish actor. He appeared in 92 films and television shows between 1953 and 1997. He starred in the film El Lazarillo de Tormes, which won the Golden Bear at the 10th Berlin International Film Festival.
Charles Gyamfi
Charles Kumi Gyamfi was a Ghanaian footballer and coach, who as a player became the first African to play in Germany when he joined Fortuna Düsseldorf in 1960, and later became the first coach to lead the Ghana national football team to an Africa Cup of Nations victory.