List of Famous people born on March 29th
Marten de Roon
Marten Elco de Roon is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Atalanta and the Netherlands national team. He formerly played for Sparta Rotterdam, SC Heerenveen and Middlesbrough.
Lyudmila Lyadova
Lyudmila Alekseevna Lyadova is a Russian composer who lives and works in Moscow.
Jacqueline Joubert
Jacqueline Joubert, born Jacqueline Annette Édith Pierre, was a French television continuity announcer, producer and director. Alongside Arlette Accart, Joubert was one of the first two in-vision continuity announcers when television commenced in France after the Second World War.
Roberto Junior Fernández
Roberto Júnior "Gatito" Fernández Torres is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Brazilian club Botafogo.
Christoph Leitl
Christoph Leitl is an Austrian politician, former president of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber and president of EUROCHAMBRES since 2018.
Nick Tsaroulla
Nicholas Andrew Tsaroulla is a professional footballer who plays as a left back for Crawley Town. He is a product of the Tottenham Hotspur academy and was capped by Cyprus at U21 level.
Gerina Piller
Gerina Michelle Mendoza Piller is an American professional golfer, currently playing on the LPGA Tour. She turned pro in 2007 following a decorated career as a collegiate golfer at the University of Texas El Paso. In 2009, Mendoza appeared on the Golf Channel reality television competition The Big Break.
Mory Kanté
Mory Kanté was a Guinean vocalist and player of the kora harp. He was best known internationally for his 1987 hit song "Yé ké yé ké", which reached number-one in Belgium, Finland, the Netherlands, and Spain. The album it came from, Akwaba Beach, was the best-selling African record of its time.
Vincent Gigante
Vincent Louis Gigante, also known as "the Chin", was an American mobster who was boss of the Genovese crime family from 1981 to 2005 in New York City. Gigante started out as a professional boxer who fought in 25 matches between 1944 and 1947. He then started working as a Mafia enforcer for what was then the Luciano crime family, forerunner of the Genovese family. Gigante was one of five brothers; three of them, Mario, Pasquale, and Ralph, followed him into the Mafia. Only one brother, Louis, stayed out of the crime family, instead becoming a priest. Gigante was the shooter in the failed assassination of longtime Luciano boss Frank Costello in 1957. In 1959, he was sentenced to seven years in prison for drug trafficking, and after sharing a prison cell with Costello's rival, Vito Genovese, Gigante became a caporegime overseeing his own crew of Genovese soldiers and associates who operated out of Greenwich Village.
Aleksandr Fatyushin
Aleksandr Konstantinovich Fatyushin was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor. In 1984, he was the Honored Artist of the RSFSR and the winner of the USSR State Prize.