List of Famous people born on March 29th
Friedrich Accum
Friedrich Christian Accum or Frederick Accum was a German chemist, whose most important achievements included advances in the field of gas lighting, efforts to keep processed foods free from dangerous additives, and the promotion of interest in the science of chemistry to the general populace. From 1793 to 1821 Accum lived in London. Following an apprenticeship as an apothecary, he opened his own commercial laboratory enterprise. His business manufactured and sold a variety of chemicals and laboratory equipment. Accum, himself, gave fee-based public lectures in practical chemistry and collaborated with research efforts at numerous other institutes of science.
Richard Sánchez
Richard Rafael Sánchez Guerrero is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club América and the Paraguay national team.
Timothy Chandler
Timothy Chandler is a German-American soccer player who plays as a right back for Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga.
Wolfgang Uhlmann
Wolfgang Uhlmann was a German chess grandmaster. He was East Germany's most successful chess player, reaching the 1971 Candidates Tournament. During his career, Uhlmann played many of the top players of the time and won the East Germany Chess Championships 11 times. Uhlmann continued to play chess into his later years, before dying at the age of 85 in Dresden.
Ezequiel Ponce
Ezequiel Ponce is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Russian club Spartak Moscow. He also holds Spanish citizenship.
Jeroen Dijsselbloem
Jeroen René Victor Anton Dijsselbloem is a Dutch politician and economist serving as Chairman of the Dutch Safety Board since 1 May 2019. A member of the Labour Party (PvdA), he has also been Chairman of the supervisory board of Wageningen University since 1 April 2019.
Rainer Bonhof
Rainer Bonhof is a former German footballer, who played as a defensive midfielder or wing-back, but who was known for his occasional bursts upfield and his fierce shot. He was a key player for the 1974 West Germany side that won the World Cup. Bonhof was one of the stars for his club side, Borussia Mönchengladbach and won numerous domestic league and cup titles.
Youcef Touati
Youcef Touati was an Algerian professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Cy Young
Denton True "Cy" Young was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. Born in Gilmore, Ohio, he worked on his family's farm as a youth before starting his professional baseball career. Young entered the major leagues in 1890 with the National League's Cleveland Spiders and pitched for them until 1898. He was then transferred to the St. Louis Cardinals franchise. In 1901, Young jumped to the American League and played for the Boston Red Sox franchise until 1908, helping them win the 1903 World Series. He finished his career with the Cleveland Naps and Boston Rustlers, retiring in 1911.
Nicolas Florian
Nicolas Florian is a French politician who was the mayor of Bordeaux from 2019 to 2020. He is a member of The Republicans.