Famous Personalities Born In November - 28
Saturday, 12 July 2025
1118 On this day in history 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 James Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632) was born on November - 28.
1598 Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.
1607 On November - 28 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 November - 28 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 November - 28 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 November - 28.
1757 On this day in history birth of william Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience)
1763 On this day in history birth of matthaus Fischer, composer
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 Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat was born on November - 28.
1784 On November - 28 birth of ferdinand Reis, composer
1785 On this day in history birth of achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36)
1792 On November - 28 birth of victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education
1793 Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) was born on this day in history.
1795 On November - 28 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 Maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) was born on this day in history.
1812 Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer was born on November - 28.
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 November - 28.
1829 On November - 28 birth of anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS]
1837 On November - 28 birth of john Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid)
1841 E M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G) was born on this day in history.
1843 Manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer was born on this day in history.
1853 On this day in history birth of helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944)