How old is someone born in 1929?
They are
96–97
years old today
Someone born in 1929 is 97 years old if their birthday has already passed this year, and 96 if it hasn't. They turn 98 in 2027. For an exact age, use a full birthdate URL like /howold/june-15-1929. This page recalculates on every visit.
How old is someone born in 1929?
Someone born in 1929 is 96 or 97 years old today: 97 if their birthday has already passed this year, 96 if it hasn't.
What year does someone born in 1929 turn 98?
Someone born in 1929 turns 98 in 2027.
Generation
Someone born in 1929 belongs to the Silent Generation. Generational boundaries are approximate and vary by source, but this is the commonly cited range.
Life Milestones
Everyone born in 1929 has already passed every commonly tracked age milestone, including becoming eligible for Medicare and full Social Security retirement benefits in 1994.
Leap Years Lived Through
From 1929 through 2026, there have been 24 leap years, meaning that many extra February 29ths in a lifetime that started in 1929.