| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Charles H. Aldrich |
Attorney |
28-Aug-1850 |
13-Apr-1929 |
US Solicitor General, 1892-93 |
| Maximilian von Baden |
Head of State |
10-Jul-1867 |
6-Nov-1929 |
German Chancellor 1918 |
| Karl Benz |
Inventor |
25-Nov-1844 |
4-Apr-1929 |
Invented the automobile |
| Victor L. Berger |
Politician |
28-Feb-1860 |
7-Aug-1929 |
Socialist Rep. from Wisconsin |
| William D. Boyce |
Activist |
16-Jun-1858 |
11-Jun-1929 |
Founder of Boy Scouts of America |
| Charles F. Brush |
Inventor |
17-Mar-1849 |
15-Jun-1929 |
Street lights |
| David Buick |
Engineer |
17-Sep-1854 |
6-Mar-1929 |
Designed the first Buick motorcars |
| Georges Clemenceau |
Politician |
28-Sep-1841 |
24-Nov-1929 |
French Prime Minister, 1917-20 |
| Lillie Hitchcock Coit |
Philanthropist |
23-Aug-1843 |
22-Jul-1929 |
San Francisco eccentric |
| Charles Cooley |
Educator |
17-Aug-1864 |
8-May-1929 |
Looking-glass self |
| Adolph Coors |
Business |
4-Feb-1847 |
5-Jun-1929 |
Founder of Coors Brewery |
| Wyatt Earp |
Government |
19-Mar-1848 |
13-Jan-1929 |
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral |
| Pierre Fatou |
Mathematician |
28-Feb-1878 |
10-Aug-1929 |
Complex analytic dynamics |
| Ferdinand Foch |
Military |
2-Oct-1851 |
20-Mar-1929 |
Allied Supreme Commander WWI |
| Robert Henri |
Painter |
25-Jun-1865 |
12-Jul-1929 |
Art Students League of New York |
| Myron T. Herrick |
Politician |
9-Oct-1854 |
31-Mar-1929 |
Governor of Ohio, 1904-06 |
| Herman Hollerith |
Inventor |
29-Feb-1860 |
17-Nov-1929 |
Invented the punchcard |
| Miller Huggins |
Baseball |
27-Mar-1879 |
25-Sep-1929 |
Yankees Manager, 1918-29 |
| Henry B. Jackson |
Military |
21-Jan-1855 |
14-Dec-1929 |
Radio telegraphy |
| Blind Lemon Jefferson |
Singer |
24-Sep-1893 |
Dec-1929 |
Influential bluesman |
| Lillie Langtry |
Socialite |
13-Oct-1853 |
12-Feb-1929 |
Mistress of future King Edward VII |
| Lilli Lehmann |
Singer |
24-Nov-1848 |
17-May-1929 |
Operatic, Wagnerian soprano |
| Brander Matthews |
Critic |
21-Feb-1852 |
31-Mar-1929 |
The Study of American Literature |
| Wilhelm Maybach |
Engineer |
9-Feb-1846 |
29-Dec-1929 |
Designed the Mercedes |
| Vernon Louis Parrington |
Historian |
3-Aug-1871 |
16-Jun-1929 |
Main Currents in American Thought |
| William Pigott |
Business |
27-Jun-1860 |
19-Jul-1929 |
Pacific Car & Foundry |
| Archibald Philip Primrose |
Head of State |
7-May-1847 |
21-May-1929 |
UK Prime Minister 1894-95 |
| Charles B. Purvis |
Doctor |
14-Apr-1842 |
14-Dec-1929 |
Pioneering African-American physician |
| Wilds Preston Richardson |
Military |
20-Mar-1861 |
20-May-1929 |
Brigadier General, invaded Russia |
| Henry Roberts |
Politician |
22-Jun-1853 |
1-May-1929 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1905-07 |
| Elmore Y. Sarles |
Politician |
15-Jan-1859 |
14-Feb-1929 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1905-07 |
| Pinetop Smith |
Pianist |
11-Jun-1904 |
15-Mar-1929 |
Inventor of Boogie-Woogie |
| Gustav Stresemann |
Head of State |
10-May-1878 |
3-Oct-1929 |
German Chancellor 1923 |
| John F. A. Strong |
Politician |
15-Oct-1856 |
27-Jul-1929 |
Territorial Governor of Alaska, 1913-18 |
| Oscar W. Underwood |
Politician |
6-May-1862 |
25-Jan-1929 |
US Senator from Alabama, 1915-27 |
| Thorstein Veblen |
Economist |
30-Jul-1857 |
3-Aug-1929 |
The Theory of the Leisure Class |
| Bernhard von Bulow |
Head of State |
3-May-1849 |
28-Oct-1929 |
German Chancellor, 1900-09 |
| Aby Warburg |
Scholar |
13-Jun-1866 |
26-Oct-1929 |
Founder of the Warburg Institute |
| Richard Zsigmondy |
Chemist |
1-Apr-1865 |
23-Sep-1929 |
Ultramicroscope |