Famous Personalities Born In November - 28
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1118 Manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180) was born on this day in history.
1489 On this day in history birth of margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541)
1570 On this day in history 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 November - 28.
1640 On this day in history birth of willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648)
1650 John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] was born on November - 28.
1661 On this day in history birth of edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British Governor of New York and New Jersey (d. 1723)
1681 Jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740) was born on this day in history.
1700 On November - 28 birth of nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764)
1700 On this day in history birth of sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770)
1704 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1770 On November - 28 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 this day in history.
1784 Ferdinand Reis, composer was born on this day in history.
1785 Achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36) was born on this day in history.
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 November - 28.
1795 On November - 28 birth of adolf Bernhard Marx, composer
1805 On November - 28 birth of john Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America
1810 On November - 28 birth of william Froude, England, engineer/naval architect
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 November - 28 birth of friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator
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 November - 28.
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 Helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944) was born on November - 28.