Famous Personalities Born In January - 28
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
1225 On January - 28 birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)
1312 On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)
1457 Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on this day in history.
1540 Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.
1578 On this day in history birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)
1582 On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)
1600 Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on January - 28.
1608 Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.
1611 Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) was born on this day in history.
1622 Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on January - 28.
1627 Alfonso Marsh, composer was born on this day in history.
1645 Gottfried Vopelius, composer was born on January - 28.
1688 On January - 28 birth of jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter
1691 Johann Balthasar Konig, composer was born on this day in history.
1693 Anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS) was born on this day in history.
1693 Gregor Joseph Werner, composer was born on this day in history.
1701 Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.
1702 Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer was born on January - 28.
1706 John Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor) was born on this day in history.
1712 Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on January - 28.
1714 On January - 28 birth of jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon)
1717 Mustapha III, Sultan of Turkey (1757-74) was born on this day in history.
1717 On this day in history birth of mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774)
1719 Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.
1722 Johann Ernst Bach, composer was born on January - 28.
1756 On this day in history birth of hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer
1757 Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer was born on this day in history.
1768 Frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814) was born on this day in history.
1775 Peter the Great, Russia was born on January - 28.
1784 George HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State was born on this day in history.
1815 Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 was born on January - 28.
1818 On January - 28 birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905
1822 Alexander MacKenzie, (L) 2nd PM of Canada (1873-78) was born on January - 28.
1825 On this day in history birth of george Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875