List of Famous people born on July 29th

John Deng is a politician in the Republic of China. He was the Minister of Economic Affairs since 8 December 2014 until 20 May 2016.

Ferri Abolhassan is a German Doctor of Computer Science and author of specialized literature on IT and management topics. Abolhassan is member of the Managing Board of Telekom Deutschland GmbH, where he is responsible for the Service business area.

Denis Urubko is a Russian-Polish mountaineer. In 2009, as a citizen of Kazakhstan he became the 15th person to climb all 14 eight-thousanders and the 8th person to achieve the feat without the use of supplementary oxygen. He had Soviet citizenship, but after the dissolution of the Soviet Union he became a citizen of Kazakhstan, but renounced the citizenship in 2012. In 2013, he received Russian citizenship and on 12 February 2015 he received Polish citizenship.

Chanoch Nissany is an Israeli-Hungarian auto racing driver now based in Budapest, Hungary. He is a businessman, and initially took up motor racing as a hobby. He is the first Israeli racing driver to compete in some of the higher levels of the international racing sports, such as International Formula 3000 and World Series Lights. Nissany is the first Israeli who participated at a Formula One Grand Prix weekend, on his birthday, 29 July 2005, in the first free practice session of the 2005 Hungarian Grand Prix, when he drove at the Hungaroring as one of the official test drivers of the Minardi F1 Team. He was 6.8 seconds slower than teammate Christijan Albers in free practice at the event. After spinning the car, he was unable to take the steering wheel out of his Minardi so he was recovered with the car.

Patrick Stanley Vaughan Heenan was a captain in the British Indian Army who was convicted of treason, after spying for Japan during the Malayan campaign of World War II. Heenan was reportedly killed by his wardens while in custody during the Battle of Singapore. According to Heenan's biographer, Peter Elphick, these events were suppressed by British Commonwealth military censors.

Miguel Alfonso Herrero Javaloyas, commonly known as Míchel [ˈmitʃel], is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Valladolid mainly as an attacking midfielder.

Jenny Holzer is an American neo-conceptual artist, based in Hoosick, New York. The main focus of her work is the delivery of words and ideas in public spaces.

Lisa Ono is a popular Brazilian Japanese bossa nova singer.

Dmitry Petrovich Voronenko (born July 29, 1971), known as The Petersburg Maniac, is a Kyrgyzstani-Ukrainian serial killer, who killed 4 girls and young women in St. Petersburg between 2006 and 2007.

Claude Bébéar is a French businessman. He is the former CEO of AXA.