Politicians born on January 29

Take a focused look at the politicians born on January 29. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1970 Paul Ryan

  Paul Ryan is an American politician and former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. He represented Wisconsin's 1st congressional district from 1999 to 2019 and served as Speaker from October 2015 to January 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Ryan was also Mitt Romney's running mate in the 2012 presidential election, serving as the Republican nominee for Vice … [bio]