Famous Personalities Born In January - 28
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
1225 Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on this day in history.
1312 Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on this day in history.
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 John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on January - 28.
1600 On this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)
1608 On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer
1611 Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) was born on January - 28.
1622 Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.
1627 On this day in history birth of alfonso Marsh, composer
1645 Gottfried Vopelius, composer was born on January - 28.
1688 Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter was born on January - 28.
1691 Johann Balthasar Konig, composer was born on January - 28.
1693 On January - 28 birth of anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS)
1693 On January - 28 birth of gregor Joseph Werner, composer
1701 On January - 28 birth of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (d. 1774)
1702 On this day in history birth of hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer
1706 John Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor) was born on January - 28.
1712 Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.
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 Mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.
1719 Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and poet (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.
1722 On this day in history birth of johann Ernst Bach, composer
1756 On January - 28 birth of hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer
1757 On this day in history birth of antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer
1768 Frederick VI, Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814) was born on this day in history.
1775 On January - 28 birth of peter the Great, Russia
1784 On January - 28 birth of george HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State
1815 On this day in history birth of andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875
1818 On January - 28 birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905
1822 On January - 28 birth of alexander MacKenzie, (L) 2nd PM of Canada (1873-78)
1825 On January - 28 birth of george Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875