Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/November 29

Births

 * 1832 - Louisa May Alcott, American novelist (d. 1888)
 * 1898 - C. S. Lewis, Irish writer (d. 1963)
 * 1932 - Jacques Chirac, President of France (d. 2019) (pictured)
 * 1955 - Howie Mandel, Canadian actor
 * 1964 - Don Cheadle, American actor

Deaths

 * 1643 - Claudio Monteverdi, Italian composer (b. 1567)
 * 1979 - Zeppo Marx, American actor and comedian (b. 1901)
 * 1981 - Natalie Wood, American actress (b. 1938)
 * 1986 - Cary Grant, British-born American actor (b. 1904)
 * 2001 - George Harrison, British singer, guitarist and songwriter (b. 1943)