Famous Births on 28 Sep

Famous Births on 28 Sep

1330 - Nicolas Flamel, French alchemist (d. 1417?)
1493 - Agnolo Firenzuola, Italian poet (d. 1545)
1571 - Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610)
1605 - Ismaël Bullialdus, French astronomer (d. 1694)
1667 - Asano Naganori, Japanese warlord (d. 1701)
1681 - Johann Mattheson, German composer (d. 1764)
1705 - Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, English statesman (d. 1774)
1746 - Sir William Jones, English philologist (d. 1794)
1803 - Prosper Mérimée, French author (d. 1870)
1821 - Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (d. 1874)
1823 - Alexandre Cabanel, French painter (d. 1889)
1824 - Francis Turner Palgrave, British critic and poet (d. 1897)
1836 - Thomas Crapper, English inventor (d. 1910)
1841 - Georges Clemenceau, French politician (d. 1929)
1852 - Henri Moissan, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1907)
1856 - Kate Douglas Wiggin, American children's author (d. 1923)
1861 - Amélie of Orléans, queen of Portugal (d. 1951)
1867 - Hiranuma Kiichirō, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1952)
1881 - Pedro de Cordoba, American actor (d. 1950)
1887 - Avery Brundage, American athlete and sports official (d. 1975)
1889 - Jack Fournier, American baseball player (d. 1973)
1891 - Myrtle Gonzalez, American actress (d. 1918)
1893 - Giannis Skaribas, Greek writer and dramatist (d. 1984)
1898 - Carl Clauberg, Nazi concentration camp doctor (d. 1957)
1901 - Ed Sullivan, American television show host (d. 1974)
1901 - William S. Paley, American radio and television executive (d. 1990)
1905 - Max Schmeling, German boxer (d. 2005)
1907 - Bhagat Singh, Indian activist (d. 1931)
1907 - Heikki Savolainen, Finnish gymnast (d. 1997)
1909 - Al Capp, American cartoonist (d. 1979)
1910 - Wenceslao Vinzons, Filipino politician and resistance leader (d. 1942)
1913 - Warja Honegger-Lavater, Swiss artist and illustrator
1916 - Peter Finch, English-born actor (d. 1977)
1918 - Ángel Labruna, Argentinian football player and coach (d. 1983)
1923 - John Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch, British politician (d. 2007)
1923 - William Windom, American actor
1924 - Marcello Mastroianni, Italian actor (d. 1996)
1925 - Arnold Stang, American actor
1925 - Seymour Cray, American computer scientist (d. 1996)
1925 - Cromwell Everson, South African composer (d. 1991)
1926 - Jerry Clower, American comedian (d. 1998)
1929 - Lata Mangeshkar, Indian playback singer
1932 - Víctor Jara, Chilean folk singer and activist (d. 1973)
1933 - Miguel Berrocal, Sculptor (d. 2006)
1934 - Brigitte Bardot, French actress
1934 - Janet Munro, British actress (d. 1972)
1935 - Heather Sears, British actress (d. 1994)
1937 - Rod Roddy, American television announcer (d. 2003)
1937 - Alice Mahon, English politician and labor leader
1938 - Ben E. King, American r&b singer
1939 - Stuart Kauffman, American biologist
1939 - Rudolph Walker, Trinidadian-born British actor
1941 - Edmund Stoiber, German politician
1942 - Tim Maia, Brazilian Singer (d. 1998)
1942 - Pierre Clémenti, French actor (d. 1999)
1942 - Marshall Bell, American actor
1943 - Warren Lieberfarb, American media executive
1943 - Joel Higgins, American actor
1943 - Nick St. Nicholas, Canadian musician (Steppenwolf)
1943 - J. T. Walsh, American actor (d. 1998)
1946 - Jeffrey Jones, American actor
1946 - Helen Shapiro, English singer
1947 - Bob Carr, Australian politician
1947 - Sheikh Hasina, Bangladeshi politician
1950 - Laurie Lewis, American musician
1950 - John Sayles, American director and screenwriter
1951 - Wei Chen, Canadian journalist
1952 - Sylvia Kristel, Dutch actress
1954 - Steve Largent, American football player and U.S. Congressman
1954 - George Lynch, American musician (Dokken)
1955 - Stéphane Dion, Canadian politician
1959 - Ron Fellows, Canadian race car driver
1959 - Steve Hytner, American actor
1960 - Jennifer Rush, American pop singer
1961 - Quentin Kawananakoa, pretender to the throne of the Kingdom of Hawaii
1962 - Grant Fuhr, Canadian hockey player
1963 - Steve Blackman, American professional wrestler
1964 - Laura Cerón, American actress
1964 - Claudio Borghi, Argentine football manager (Colo-Colo)
1964 - Janeane Garofalo, American actress and comedian
1964 - Paul Jewell, English football manager
1965 - Ginger Fish, American drummer (Marilyn Manson)
1966 - Puri Jagannadh, Indian film director
1967 - Moon Unit Zappa, American singer and actress
1967 - Mira Sorvino, American actress
1968 - Mika Häkkinen, Finnish race car driver
1968 - Naomi Watts, English-born Australian actress
1969 - Mark Everett, American fugitive
1969 - Ben Greenman, American author
1969 - Éric Lapointe, Canadian singer
1969 - Nico Vaesen, Belgian footballer
1970 - Mike DeJean, American baseball player
1970 - Gualter Salles, Brazilian racing driver
1971 - Joseph Arthur, American singer-songwriter
1971 - Alan Wright, English footballer
1972 - Dita Von Teese, American burlesque artist
1973 - Jori Hulkkonen, Finnish electronic musician
1973 - Brian Rafalski, American ice hockey player
1974 - John Light, English actor
1974 - Shane Webcke, Australian rugby player
1974 - Joonas Kolkka, Finnish footballer
1974 - Mariya Kiselyova, Russian swimmer
1975 - Lenny Krayzelburg, American swimmer
1976 - Fedor Emelianenko, Russian mixed martial artist
1977 - Young Jeezy, American Rapper
1977 - Se Ri Pak, Korean golfer
1978 - Bushido, German rapper
1979 - Bam Margera, American skateboarder
1981 - Iracema Trevisan, Brazilian musician (CSS)
1981 - Gül Gölge, Turkish model and actress
1981 - Jorge Guagua, Ecuadorian footballer
1981 - José Calderón, Spanish basketball player
1982 - Abhinav Bindra, Indian shooter
1982 - Anderson Varejão, Brazilian basketball player
1982 - Dustin Penner, Canadian hockey player
1982 - Emeka Okafor, American basketball player
1982 - Nolwenn Leroy, French Singer
1982 - Ranbir Kapoor, Indian Actor
1982 - Ray Emery, Canadian hockey player
1983 - Stefan Moore, English footballer
1984 - Ryan Zimmerman, American baseball player
1984 - Melody Thornton, American singer and dancer
1986 - Andrés Guardado, Mexican footballer
1987 - Hilary Duff, American actress, singer
1988 - Aleks Vrteski, Australian footballer
1988 - Esmée Denters, Dutch singer
1989 - Mark Randall, English footballer
1992 - Skye McCole Bartusiak, American actress
551 BC - Confucius, Chinese philosopher (d. 479 BC)
58 BC - Livia Drusilla, wife of the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus (d. 29)