Year (''' MDCCCXXIX ''') was a Common Year Starting On Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year Starting On Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian Calendar ).
- January 3 - Konrad Duden , German philologist (d. 1911 )
- January 17 - Catherine Booth , the Mother of The Salvation Army (d. 1890 )
- January 21 - King Oscar II Of Sweden and Norway (d. 1907 )
- February 2 - Alfred Brehm , German zoologist (d. 1884 )
- February 26 - Levi Strauss , American clothing designer (d. 1902 )
- March 2 - Carl Schurz , German revolutionary and American statesman (d. 1906 )
- March 16 - Sully Prudhomme , French author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1907 )
- March 19 - Carl Frederik Tietgen , Danish financier and industrialist (d. 1901 )
- April 10 - William Booth , the founder of The Salvation Army (d. 1912 )
- May 5 - Shusaku Honinbo , Japanese Go player (d. 1862 )
- May 8 - Louis Moreau Gottschalk , American composer and pianist (d. 1869 )
- June 8 - John Everett Millais , Pre-Raphaelite painter (d. 1896 )
- June 16 - Geronimo , Apache leader (d. 1909 )
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