Famous Personalities Born In January - 28
Monday, 15 December 2025
1225 Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on this day in history. 

1312 Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28. 

1457 Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on this day in history. 

1540 On January - 28 birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) 

1578 Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on January - 28. 

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 Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) was born on this day in history. 

1622 Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on January - 28. 

1627 On this day in history birth of alfonso Marsh, composer 

1645 Gottfried Vopelius, composer was born on this day in history. 

1688 Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter was born on this day in history. 

1691 On January - 28 birth of johann Balthasar Konig, composer 

1693 On January - 28 birth of anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS) 

1693 Gregor Joseph Werner, composer was born on January - 28. 

1701 On January - 28 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 John Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor) was born on this day in history. 

1712 On January - 28 birth of tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) 

1714 On January - 28 birth of jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon) 

1717 On this day in history birth of mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) 

1717 On this day in history birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774) 

1719 On January - 28 birth of johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) 

1722 Johann Ernst Bach, composer was born on January - 28. 

1756 On January - 28 birth of hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer 

1757 Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer was born on this day in history. 

1768 On this day in history birth of frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814) 

1775 Peter the Great, Russia was born on this day in history. 

1784 On this day in history birth of george HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State 

1815 Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 was born on this day in history. 

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 On January - 28 birth of george Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 

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