Famous Personalities Born In November - 28
Thursday, 03 April 2025
1118 Manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180) was born on this day in history.
1489 Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.
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 On November - 28 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 this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1700 Nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764) was born on this day in history.
1700 Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770) was born on November - 28.
1704 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) was born on November - 28.
1757 On November - 28 birth of william Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience)
1763 On November - 28 birth of matthaus Fischer, composer
1770 On this day in history birth of f Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia
1772 On November - 28 birth of luke Howard, British meteorologist (d. 1864)
1777 On November - 28 birth of georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat
1784 Ferdinand Reis, composer was born on November - 28.
1785 On November - 28 birth of achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36)
1792 On November - 28 birth of victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education
1793 Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) was born on this day in history.
1795 Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer was born on November - 28.
1805 John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America was born on this day in history.
1810 On November - 28 birth of william Froude, England, engineer/naval architect
1811 Maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) was born on November - 28.
1812 Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer was born on November - 28.
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 this day in history.
1829 Anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS] was born on November - 28.
1837 John Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid) was born on this day in history.
1841 E M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G) was born on this day in history.
1843 On this day in history birth of manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer
1853 On this day in history birth of helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944)