Famous Personalities Born In November - 28
Friday, 04 July 2025
1118 On November - 28 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 On November - 28 birth of james Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632)
1598 Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.
1607 Pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento was born on this day in history.
1628 On this day in history birth of john Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress)
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 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British Governor of New York and New Jersey (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.
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 On November - 28 birth of jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)
1757 William Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) was born on this day in history.
1763 On this day in history birth of matthaus Fischer, composer
1770 F Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia was born on November - 28.
1772 Luke Howard, British meteorologist (d. 1864) was born on November - 28.
1777 On November - 28 birth of georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat
1784 Ferdinand Reis, composer was born on this day in history.
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 On this day in history birth of carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck)
1795 Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer was born on November - 28.
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 this day in history.
1811 Maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) was born on November - 28.
1812 On November - 28 birth of ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer
1820 On this day in history birth of friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator
1820 Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on November - 28.
1829 On this day in history birth of anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS]
1837 On this day in history birth of john Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid)
1841 On November - 28 birth of e M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G)
1843 On this day in history birth of manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer
1853 On November - 28 birth of helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944)