List of Famous people who born in 1929

Edward Francis Charlton, was an Australian professional snooker and English billiards player. He remains the only player to have been world championship runner-up in both snooker and billiards without winning either title. He later became a successful marketer of sporting goods launching a popular brand of billiard room equipment bearing his name.

James Marvin Souter, Jr. (1939-2020), known professionally as Jim South, was an American recruiter and agent in the pornography industry.

Jacques Mazoin was a French rugby union player and coach.

Leticia Valdez Ramos-Shahani was a Filipino Senator and writer.

Alma Rosa Aguirre is a Mexican actress, one of the stars of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

José Luis Álvarez Enparantza, better known by his pseudonym Txillardegi, was a Spanish linguist, politician and writer. Born in San Sebastián, he did not learn Basque until the age of 17, but came to be considered one of the most influential figures in Basque nationalism and culture in the second half of the 20th century. He was one of the founders of ETA.

Alice Recoque was a French computer scientist, computer engineer and computer architecture specialist. She worked on the designs of mini-computers in the 1970s and led research focused on artificial intelligence.

Traugott Buhre was a German actor.

Jorge Villamil Cordovez was a Colombian composer and songwriter born in El Cedral, a large coffee plantation near Neiva (Huila). He was one of the most prolific and important composers of Colombia and South America. Villamil's talent was evident when he learned to play Colombian tiple at 4 years of age. He was the youngest and only male of a family of 7.

Michel Edmond Alfred Souplet was a French politician who served as a Senator.