Famous Birthdays In August - 28

1025  Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068) was born on August - 28.  

1476  On August - 28 birth of motonoboe, Japanese painter (Kano-school)  

1582  Taichang Emperor, of the Ming dynasty of China (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.  

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/PM (1625-28) was born on August - 28.  

1612  Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

1667  On August - 28 birth of louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1721)  

1673  Conrad Michael Schneider, composer was born on this day in history.  

1691  Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750) was born on August - 28.  

1700  Carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer was born on August - 28.  

1713  Louis A A Count d'Affry, French general/ambassador to Netherland was born on August - 28.  

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1714  Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1774) was born on August - 28.  

1749  On this day in history birth of johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher (Faust)  

1754  Peter Winter, composer was born on August - 28.  

1774  Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975) was born on this day in history.  

1775  On August - 28 birth of sophie Gail, composer  

1789  Stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.  

1794  On August - 28 birth of johannes Zwijsen, archbishop (Utrecht Netherlands)  

1795  Joannes A Paredis, Belgian Bishop of Roermond was born on August - 28.  

1798  On August - 28 birth of gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863  

1801  On August - 28 birth of antoine A Cournot, French philosopher/mathematician (rule of Cournot)  

1814  Sheridan le Fanu, Irish writer (d. 1873) was born on August - 28.  

1824  On August - 28 birth of carel JCH van Nispen of Sevenaer, Dutch Catholic politician  

1826  Walter Cecil Macfarren, composer was born on August - 28.  

1827  On August - 28 birth of teresa Milanollo, composer  

1827  Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1894) was born on August - 28.  

1828  On August - 28 birth of leo Tolstoi, Russian writer (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [OS]  

1828  On August - 28 birth of william Alexander Hammond, Brig General (Union Army), died in 1900  

1829  On August - 28 birth of albert Dietrich, composer  

1831  On this day in history birth of fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer  

1831  Lucy Ware Webb Hayes, 1st lady (1877-81) was born on this day in history.  

1833  Edward Burne-Jones, England, Pre-Raphaelite painter/designer was born on August - 28.  

1840  Ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel hymns) was born on this day in history.  

1840  On August - 28 birth of alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish merchant (d. 1900)  

1842  On August - 28 birth of willem Linnig jr, Flemish painter/graphic artist  

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0388  On August - 28 death of magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed  

0430  Aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

0876  Louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies on this day in history.  

1065  On this day in history death of frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65)  

1341  On this day in history death of king Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309)  

1481  Afonso V, King of Portugal, dies on August - 28.  

1484  On August - 28 death of diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered  

1539  Death of Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 on August - 28.