Famous Personalities Born In July - 28
Thursday, 24 April 2025
1165 On July - 28 birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher
1347 Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412) was born on this day in history.
1456 On this day in history birth of jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)
1514 On July - 28 birth of maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland
1609 On July - 28 birth of judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised
1659 Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715) was born on July - 28.
1719 On this day in history birth of jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]
1745 On this day in history birth of piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)
1746 On this day in history birth of thomas Heyward, soldier, signed Decl of Ind
1750 On this day in history birth of fabre d'Églantine French dramatist and politician, creator of the French Republican calendar (d. 1794)
1778 On this day in history birth of charles Stewart, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1869
1796 Ignaz Bösendorfer, Austrian musician (d. 1859) was born on this day in history.
1804 On July - 28 birth of ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man is what he eats)
1808 On July - 28 birth of charles Lucas, composer
1809 Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers) was born on July - 28.
1813 Alberto Mazzucato, composer was born on July - 28.
1815 On this day in history birth of stefan Dunjov, Banat Bulgarian military figure (d. 1889)
1825 William Duncan Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.
1833 James Henry Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army) [or Jun 22 1814] was born on July - 28.
1835 Jose Garcia Robles, composer was born on this day in history.
1837 On this day in history birth of christian Barnekow, composer
1844 On July - 28 birth of gerard Manley Hopkins, England, poet (Windhover)
1857 On July - 28 birth of ballington Booth, co-founder of Volunteers of America (d. 1940)
1859 On this day in history birth of balington Booth, founder (Volunteers of America)
1860 On this day in history birth of elias M. Ammons, governor of Colorado (d. 1925)
1860 Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history birth of hussein Khan Nakhichevanski, Russian general (d. 1919)
1866 On this day in history birth of beatrix Potter, England, children's author (Tale of Peter Rabbit)
1867 Charles Dillon Perrine, American-born astronomer (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.
1868 On this day in history birth of george Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor
1868 Thomas P Krag, Norwegian writer (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran) was born on July - 28.
1870 Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1927-31) was born on this day in history.
1872 On July - 28 birth of albert P Sarraut, Fren gov-gen of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36)
1874 Ernst Cassirer, Germany, philosopher/educator (Essay on Man) was born on this day in history.