Authors Born on January 29
- Frederick Delius Composer, 1862
- Gerald Heaney Judge, 1918
- Germaine Greer Writer, 1939
- Heather Graham Actress, 1970
- Isabel Lucas Actress, 1985
- Islom Karimov Statesman, 1938
- Ismail Haniyeh Politician, 1962
- Jason James Richter Actor, 1980
- Jeph Loeb Writer, 1958
- Jessica Marais Actress, 1985
- Johann G. Seume Author, 1763
- John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Financier, 1874
- John Forsythe Actor, 1918
- John Raitt Actor, 1917
- Jon Gordon Langseth Jr. Singer-Songwriter, 1981
- Justin Hartley Actor, 1977
- Katharine Ross Actress, 1940
- Leslie Bricusse Composer, 1931
- Marc Singer Actor, 1948
- Martha Griffiths Politician, 1912
- Matthew Ashford Actor, 1960
- Matthew Stover Novelist, 1962
- Max Carl Singer, 1950
- Michael Paynter Singer-Songwriter, 1986
- N. F. Simpson Playwright, 1919
- Natalie du Toit Swimmer, 1984
- Nick Xenophon Politician, 1959
- Norio Ohga Chairperson, 1930
- Oprah Winfrey Film Actor, 1954
- Paddy Chayefsky Screenwriter, 1923
- Paul Ryan Politician, 1970
- Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Politician, 1970
- Sam Jaeger Film Director, 1977
- Sam Trammell Stage Actor, 1969
- Sara Gilbert Actress, 1975
- Tom Selleck Actor, 1945
- Uta Barth Photographer, 1958
- Victor Mature Actor, 1913
- W. C. Fields Film Actor, 1880
- Walter Lewin Astrophysicist, 1936