Famous Personalities Born In November - 28
Saturday, 03 January 2026
1118 Manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180) was born on November - 28. 

1489 Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541) was born on this day in history. 

1570 On November - 28 birth of james Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632) 

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 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 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 November - 28 birth of jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740) 

1700 Nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764) was born on this day in history. 

1700 Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770) was born on November - 28. 

1704 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) was born on this day in history. 

1757 On this day in history birth of william Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) 

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

1770 F Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia was born on this day in history. 

1772 Luke Howard, British meteorologist (d. 1864) was born on November - 28. 

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 Achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36) was born on November - 28. 

1792 On this day in history birth of victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education 

1793 Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) was born on November - 28. 

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

1805 On this day in history birth of john Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America 

1810 William Froude, England, engineer/naval architect was born on November - 28. 

1811 On November - 28 birth of maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) 

1812 On November - 28 birth of ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer 

1820 Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator was born on this day in history. 

1820 On this day in history birth of lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 

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

1837 On November - 28 birth of john Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid) 

1841 On November - 28 birth of e M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G) 

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) 

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