Famous Personalities Born In January - 28
Saturday, 13 September 2025
1225 Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on January - 28.
1312 On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)
1457 Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on this day in history.
1540 On this day in history birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)
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 On January - 28 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)
1608 On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer
1611 On this day in history birth of johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger)
1622 On January - 28 birth of adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691)
1627 On January - 28 birth of alfonso Marsh, composer
1645 On this day in history birth of gottfried Vopelius, composer
1688 On this day in history birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter
1691 On January - 28 birth of johann Balthasar Konig, composer
1693 Anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS) was born on January - 28.
1693 Gregor Joseph Werner, composer was born on this day in history.
1701 On this day in history birth of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774)
1702 Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.
1706 On January - 28 birth of john Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor)
1712 Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on January - 28.
1714 On January - 28 birth of jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon)
1717 Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on January - 28.
1717 Mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774) was born on January - 28.
1719 Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.
1722 On this day in history birth of johann Ernst Bach, composer
1756 Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer was born on this day in history.
1757 On this day in history birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer
1768 On January - 28 birth of frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814)
1775 Peter the Great, Russia was born on January - 28.
1784 George HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State was born on this day in history.
1815 Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 was born on January - 28.
1818 George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.
1822 On January - 28 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 this day in history.