Famous Births on 28 Jul

Famous Births on 28 Jul

1347 - Margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)
1659 - Charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)
1746 - Thomas Heyward, Jr., American patriot, signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. 1809)
1750 - Fabre d'Églantine French dramatist and politician, creator of the French Republican calendar (d. 1794)
1796 - Ignaz Bösendorfer, Austrian musician (d. 1859)
1804 - Ludwig Feuerbach, German philosopher (d. 1872)
1815 - Stefan Dunjov, Banat Bulgarian military figure (d. 1889)
1844 - Gerard Manley Hopkins, English poet (d. 1889)
1857 - Ballington Booth, co-founder of Volunteers of America (d. 1940)
1860 - Elias M. Ammons, governor of Colorado (d. 1925)
1860 - Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1922)
1863 - Hussein Khan Nakhichevanski, Russian general (d. 1919)
1866 - Beatrix Potter, English author (d. 1943)
1867 - Charles Dillon Perrine, American-born astronomer (d. 1951)
1872 - Albert Sarraut, French politician (d. 1962)
1874 - Ernst Cassirer, German philosopher (d. 1945)
1887 - Marcel Duchamp, French painter (d. 1968)
1891 - Ron Oxenham, Former Australain cricketer (d. 1939)
1896 - Barbara La Marr, American actress (d. 1926)
1898 - Lawrence Gray, American actor (d. 1970)
1900 - Catherine Dale Owen, American actress (d. 1965)
1901 - Rudy Vallee, American entertainer (d. 1986)
1901 - Freddie Fitzsimmons, American baseball player (d. 1979)
1902 - Karl Popper, Austrian-born philosopher (d. 1994)
1907 - Earl Tupper, American inventor (d. 1983)
1909 - Malcolm Lowry, English novelist (d. 1957)
1914 - Carmen Dragon, American composer (d. 1984)
1915 - Charles Townes, American physicist, Nobel laureate
1916 - David Brown, American film producer
1922 - Jacques Piccard, Belgian-born undersea explorer
1924 - C.T. Vivian, American 1960s Civil Rights Movement activist
1925 - Baruch S. Blumberg, American scientist, Nobel laureate
1926 - Charlie Biddle, American-born Quebec jazz bassist (d. 2003)
1927 - John Ashbery, American poet
1929 - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, First Lady of the United States (d. 1994)
1930 - Jean Roba, Belgian comics author (d. 2006)
1930 - Junior Kimbrough, American bluesman (d. 1998)
1930 - Ramsey Withers, Chief of the Defence Staff of Canada
1931 - Johnny Martin, Former Australain cricketer (d. 1992)
1933 - Charlie Hodge, French Canadian ice hockey goaltender
1934 - Jacques d'Amboise, American choreographer
1935 - Simon Dee, British television broadcaster
1936 - Russ Jackson, Canadian football player
1936 - Garfield Sobers, Barbadian West Indies cricketer
1937 - Francis Veber, French film director and screenwriter
1938 - Luis Aragonés, Spanish football manager
1938 - Chuan Leekpai, Thai politician and Former Prime Minister of Thailand
1938 - Alberto Fujimori, President of Peru
1940 - Philip Proctor, American comedian
1941 - Susan Roces, Filipino actress
1941 - Riccardo Muti, Italian conductor
1942 - Marty Brennaman, American sportscaster
1943 - Richard Wright, English musician (Pink Floyd)
1943 - Bill Bradley, American basketball player and politician
1943 - Mike Bloomfield, American musician (d. 1981)
1945 - Jim Davis, American cartoonist (Garfield)
1946 - Jonathan Edwards, American singer and songwriter
1946 - Linda Kelsey, American actress
1946 - Fahmida Riaz, Pakistani writer and feminist
1948 - Sally Struthers, American actress
1948 - Georgia Engel, American actress
1948 - Gerald Casale, american musician and director (founding member of Devo)
1949 - Steve Peregrin Took, English singer (d. 1980)
1949 - Vida Blue, American baseball player
1949 - Peter Doyle, Australian singer (The New Seekers) (d. 2001)
1950 - Shahyar Ghanbari, Iranian poet
1951 - Anthony A. Williams, Mayor of Washington, D.C.
1951 - Santiago Calatrava, Spanish architect
1952 - Vajiralongkorn, Crown Prince of Thailand
1952 - Yoshitaka Amano, Japanese artist
1954 - Bruce Abbott, American actor
1954 - Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela
1954 - Gerd Faltings, German mathematician
1954 - Steve Morse, American guitarist
1954 - Mikey Sheehy, Gaelic footballer
1955 - Nikolay Zimyatov, Russian cross-country skier
1958 - Michael Hitchcock, American actor
1958 - Terry Fox, Canadian athlete and activist (d. 1981)
1960 - Yōichi Takahashi, Japanese mangaka of Captain Tsubasa and Hungry Heart Wild Striker
1961 - Yannick Dalmas, French race car driver
1961 - Alexander Kurlovitch, Soviet weightlifter
1962 - Rachel Sweet, American singer
1964 - Lori Loughlin, American actress
1965 - Priscilla Chan, Hong Kong singer
1965 - Delfeayo Marsalis, American jazz musician
1966 - Shikao Suga, Japanese singer/songwriter
1969 - Garth Snow, American ice hockey goaltender
1969 - Alexis Arquette, American actor
1969 - Dana White, UFC President
1970 - Michael Amott, Swedish guitarist (Arch Enemy)
1970 - Isabelle Brasseur, Canadian figure skater
1970 - Paul Strang, Former Zimbabwian cricketer
1971 - Annie Perreault, Canadian short-track speed skater
1971 - Stephen Lynch, American musician
1972 - Elizabeth Berkley, American actress
1972 - Ed Templeton, American skateboarder
1972 - Yeom Jeong-ah, South Korean actress
1973 - Steve Staios, Canadian ice hockey player
1973 - Marc Dupré, Quebec humorist and singer
1974 - Justin Lee Collins, British comedian
1975 - Leonor Watling, Spanish actress and singer
1976 - Jacoby Shaddix, American singer (Papa Roach)
1977 - Manu Ginóbili, Argentine basketball player
1977 - Aki Berg, Finnish ice hockey player
1978 - Hitomi Yaida, Japanese singer/songwriter
1979 - Lee Minwoo, Korean singer (Shinhwa)
1979 - Birgitta Haukdal, Icelandic singer
1979 - Henrik Hansen, Danish footballer
1980 - Stephen Christian, American singer (Anberlin)
1981 - Michael Carrick, English footballer
1981 - Jo In Sung, South Korean actor
1982 - Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Icelandic singer and actress
1982 - Tom Pelphrey, American actor
1984 - DeMeco Ryans, American football player
1984 - Zach Parise, American ice hockey player
1985 - Tynisha Keli, American singer
1985 - Dustin Milligan, Canadian actor
1986 - Alexandra Chando, American actress
1988 - Ayla Brown, American singer
1988 - Casper Johansen, Danish footballer
1990 - Shana Swash, English actress
1990 - Soulja Boy, American rapper
1993 - Hannah Lochner, Canadian actress