January 29 Birthdays

Biography

Author Profession: Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction, Health, Mind & Body
Born: 1954-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Turn your wounds into wisdom. Oprah Winfrey

Biography

Author Profession: 25th President of the United States
Born: 1843-01-29
Died: 1901-09-14

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Quotes: William McKinley

William McKinley

The more profoundly we study this wonderful book [the Bible], and the more closely we observe its divine precept, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.

Biography

Author Profession: French writer
Born: 1866-01-29
Died: 1944-12-30

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Quotes: Romain Rolland

Romain Rolland

Be reverent before the dawning day. Do not think of what will be in a year, or in ten years. Think of to-day.

Biography

Author Profession: Australian Activist
Born: 1939-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer

A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.

Biography

Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1970-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: Heather Graham

Heather Graham

Whenever I meet people who seem really sweet and unassuming, I kind of wonder about them.

Biography

Author Profession: English Writer
Born: 1737-01-29
Died: 1809-06-08

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Quotes: Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine

These are the times that try men's souls.

Biography

Author Profession: Biographies & Memoirs, Humor And Comedy, Mystery
Born: 1880-01-29
Died: 1946-12-25

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Quotes: W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.

Biography

Author Profession: Pakistani Scientist
Born: 1936-01-29
Died: 1996-11-21

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Quotes: Abdus Salam

Abdus Salam

Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.

Biography

Author Profession: Russian writer
Born: 1860-01-29
Died: 1904-07-15

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Quotes: Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies only the five senses that we know perish with him, and the other ninety-five remain alive.

Biography

Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1982-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: Adam Lambert

Adam Lambert

The kids that are different and out there and expressive and are bold with those choices, those are the people that grow up to be people we all want to hang out with, that become celebrities or become really successful in what they do because they believe in who they are.

Biography

Author Profession: Swiss Statesman
Born: 1761-01-29
Died: 1849-08-12

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Quotes: Albert Gallatin

Albert Gallatin

The whole of the Bill is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals... It establishes some rights of the individual as unalienable and which consequently, no majority has a right to deprive them of.

Biography

Author Profession: US Artist
Born: 1905-01-29
Died: 1970-07-04

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Quotes: Barnett Newman

Barnett Newman

Any art worthy of its name should address life, man, nature, death and tragedy.

Biography

Author Profession: British Journalist
Born: 1971-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: Clare Balding

Clare Balding

People like to think of you as a certain person, or a certain type of person, and they do love to give you a label. We like luggage labels, and we like people labels.

Biography

Author Profession: US Businessman
Born: 1965-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: David Agus

David Agus

Im a big believer in whats called personalized medicine, which refers to customizing your health care to your specific needs based on your physiology, genetics, value system and unique conditions.

Biography

Author Profession: English Musician
Born: 1932-01-29
Died: 2005-12-25

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Quotes: Derek Bailey

Derek Bailey

Im not much into current electronic stuff, what I think of as lounge electronics, mumbling electronics.

Biography

Author Profession: US Author
Born: 1927-01-29
Died: 1989-03-14

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Quotes: Edward Abbey

Edward Abbey

Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.

Biography

Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1981-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: Jonny Lang

Jonny Lang

Yeah, touring can get rough some times and draining, but I always have to pinch myself and realize that Im doing what I love.

Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1960-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: Matthew Ashford

Matthew Ashford

Cartoons have always been an enjoyment to me... a relaxation... I get my ideas from everyday events.

Biography

Author Profession: Indian Athlete
Born: 1970-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

In a democratic set-up, people who are being governed should also be a part of the governing system. They should be drafted into the governance.

Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1969-01-29
Died: —

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Quotes: Thomas Jane

Thomas Jane

To me, its the kiss of death when you start winking at the audience as an actor. I just never liked it. I dont like it when we do monologues, looking into the character.