Famous Personalities Born In January - 28
Saturday, 05 July 2025
1225 On January - 28 birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)
1312 On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)
1457 On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)
1540 Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on January - 28.
1578 On this day in history birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)
1582 On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)
1600 Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.
1608 On January - 28 birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer
1611 Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) was born on January - 28.
1622 Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on January - 28.
1627 On January - 28 birth of alfonso Marsh, composer
1645 On this day in history birth of gottfried Vopelius, composer
1688 On January - 28 birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter
1691 Johann Balthasar Konig, composer was born on January - 28.
1693 On this day in history birth of anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS)
1693 On January - 28 birth of gregor Joseph Werner, composer
1701 On this day in history birth of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774)
1702 On January - 28 birth of hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer
1706 On January - 28 birth of john Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor)
1712 On January - 28 birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761)
1714 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon)
1717 Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on January - 28.
1717 On this day in history birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)
1719 Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born on January - 28.
1722 On January - 28 birth of johann Ernst Bach, composer
1756 On this day in history birth of hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer
1757 Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer was born on January - 28.
1768 On January - 28 birth of frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814)
1775 On this day in history birth of peter the Great, Russia
1784 George HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State was born on this day in history.
1815 On this day in history birth of andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875
1818 George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 was born on January - 28.
1822 On this day in history birth of alexander MacKenzie, (L) 2nd PM of Canada (1873-78)
1825 George Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 was born on January - 28.