Famous Personalities Born In November - 28
Friday, 17 January 2025
1118 Manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180) was born on November - 28.
1489 Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.
1570 On November - 28 birth of james Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632)
1598 On November - 28 birth of hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667)
1607 Pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento was born on this day in history.
1628 John Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress) was born on this day in history.
1640 Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648) was born on November - 28.
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 November - 28.
1681 Jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740) was born on this day in history.
1700 On November - 28 birth of nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764)
1700 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of william Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience)
1763 Matthaus Fischer, composer was born on this day in history.
1770 F Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia was born on November - 28.
1772 On November - 28 birth of luke Howard, British meteorologist (d. 1864)
1777 Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat was born on this day in history.
1784 Ferdinand Reis, composer was born on this day in history.
1785 On this day in history birth of achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36)
1792 Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education was born on November - 28.
1793 Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) was born on November - 28.
1795 Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer was born on this day in history.
1805 John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America was born on November - 28.
1810 William Froude, England, engineer/naval architect was born on this day in history.
1811 On this day in history birth of maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64)
1812 Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer was born on November - 28.
1820 Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator was born on November - 28.
1820 Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.
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 E M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G) was born on November - 28.
1843 On this day in history birth of manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer
1853 Helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.