Famous Personalities Born In November - 28
Monday, 23 June 2025
1118 On November - 28 birth of manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180)
1489 Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.
1570 James Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.
1598 On this day in history birth of hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667)
1607 Pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento was born on November - 28.
1628 On this day in history birth of john Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress)
1640 Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648) was born on November - 28.
1650 John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] was born on this day in history.
1661 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British Governor of New York and New Jersey (d. 1723) was born on November - 28.
1681 On this day in history birth of jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740)
1700 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764)
1700 On November - 28 birth of sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770)
1704 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) was born on this day in history.
1757 William Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) was born on this day in history.
1763 On November - 28 birth of matthaus Fischer, composer
1770 On November - 28 birth of f Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia
1772 On this day in history birth of luke Howard, British meteorologist (d. 1864)
1777 Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat was born on November - 28.
1784 Ferdinand Reis, composer was born on November - 28.
1785 Achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36) was born on November - 28.
1792 Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education was born on this day in history.
1793 Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) was born on this day in history.
1795 Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer was born on November - 28.
1805 John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America was born on this day in history.
1810 William Froude, England, engineer/naval architect was born on November - 28.
1811 On this day in history birth of maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64)
1812 On November - 28 birth of ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer
1820 On this day in history birth of friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator
1820 On November - 28 birth of lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862
1829 On November - 28 birth of anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS]
1837 John Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid) was born on this day in history.
1841 On this day in history birth of e M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G)
1843 On November - 28 birth of manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer
1853 On November - 28 birth of helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944)