List of Famous people born on October 29th

Josef Csaplár is a Czech football manager and former player. He was lastly the head coach of FC Fastav Zlín.

Kenneth Vern Cockrel Jr. is an American politician and journalist from the state of Michigan who served as the 73rd mayor of Detroit. He was president of the Detroit City Council from 2005 until September 17, 2008, when he was sworn in as the interim mayor, with his term in office beginning September 19. The previous mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick had announced on September 4, 2008 that he would resign after pleading guilty to state charges about his conduct in office. This resulted in Cockrel succeeding him as Mayor of Detroit.

Ahmed Dowidar is an Egyptian footballer. He currently plays as a defender for El Entag El Harby in the Egyptian Premier League.

Wolfgang Kremer is a German former swimmer. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Þorsteinn Pálsson is a former Prime Minister of Iceland for the Independence Party. He served from 8 July 1987 to 28 September 1988. Þorsteinn led the Independence Party from 1983 to 1991, when he lost an inner partial election to then vice-chairman of the party and mayor of Reykjavík, Davíð Oddsson.

Paolo Sassanelli is an Italian stage, film and television actor as well as director.

Imre Ferenc Károly Steindl was a Hungarian architect.

Yurdaer Okur is a Turkish film, television and stage actor.