Famous Personalities Born In August - 28
Sunday, 13 July 2025
1025 On August - 28 birth of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068)
1476 Motonoboe, Japanese painter (Kano-school) was born on August - 28.
1582 Taichang Emperor, of the Ming dynasty of China (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.
1592 On August - 28 birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/PM (1625-28)
1612 Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653) was born on August - 28.
1667 Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.
1673 Conrad Michael Schneider, composer was born on August - 28.
1691 On August - 28 birth of elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750)
1700 On August - 28 birth of carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer
1713 On August - 28 birth of louis A A Count d'Affry, French general/ambassador to Netherland
1714 Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.
1749 On this day in history birth of johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher (Faust)
1754 Peter Winter, composer was born on this day in history.
1774 Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975) was born on this day in history.
1775 On this day in history birth of sophie Gail, composer
1789 Stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.
1794 Johannes Zwijsen, archbishop (Utrecht Netherlands) was born on August - 28.
1795 On this day in history birth of joannes A Paredis, Belgian Bishop of Roermond
1798 Gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863 was born on August - 28.
1801 Antoine A Cournot, French philosopher/mathematician (rule of Cournot) was born on this day in history.
1814 On this day in history birth of sheridan le Fanu, Irish writer (d. 1873)
1824 On August - 28 birth of carel JCH van Nispen of Sevenaer, Dutch Catholic politician
1826 On August - 28 birth of walter Cecil Macfarren, composer
1827 Teresa Milanollo, composer was born on August - 28.
1827 On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1894)
1828 Leo Tolstoi, Russian writer (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [OS] was born on this day in history.
1828 On August - 28 birth of william Alexander Hammond, Brig General (Union Army), died in 1900
1829 Albert Dietrich, composer was born on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history birth of fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer
1831 On this day in history birth of lucy Ware Webb Hayes, 1st lady (1877-81)
1833 Edward Burne-Jones, England, Pre-Raphaelite painter/designer was born on this day in history.
1840 Ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel hymns) was born on August - 28.
1840 On this day in history birth of alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish merchant (d. 1900)
1842 Willem Linnig jr, Flemish painter/graphic artist was born on August - 28.