Famous Personalities Born In November - 28
Monday, 03 November 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 November - 28. 

1570 On this day in history birth of james Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632) 

1598 On November - 28 birth of hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) 

1607 On this day in history birth of pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento 

1628 John Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress) was born on this day in history. 

1640 On this day in history birth of willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648) 

1650 On November - 28 birth of john Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] 

1661 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British Governor of New York and New Jersey (d. 1723) was born on November - 28. 

1681 Jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740) was born on November - 28. 

1700 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764) 

1700 Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770) was born on this day in history. 

1704 On November - 28 birth of jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) 

1757 On November - 28 birth of william Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) 

1763 Matthaus Fischer, composer was born on November - 28. 

1770 On this day in history birth of f Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia 

1772 Luke Howard, British meteorologist (d. 1864) was born on this day in history. 

1777 On this day in history birth of georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat 

1784 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Reis, composer 

1785 On this day in history birth of achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36) 

1792 Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education was born on November - 28. 

1793 Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) was born on this day in history. 

1795 On this day in history birth of adolf Bernhard Marx, composer 

1805 John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America was born on November - 28. 

1810 William Froude, England, engineer/naval architect was born on this day in history. 

1811 On this day in history birth of maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) 

1812 Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer was born on this day in history. 

1820 Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator was born on November - 28. 

1820 Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history. 

1829 Anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS] was born on this day in history. 

1837 John Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid) was born on November - 28. 

1841 E M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G) was born on this day in history. 

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) 

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