On This Day — July 28
3905 noted people were born and 1879 died on July 28 in our archive, including Anthony Finkelstein, Victor Babeș and Achille Dauphin-Meunier.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on July 28
Anthony Finkelstein
b. 1959
Victor Babeș
1854 – 1926
Achille Dauphin-Meunier
1906 – 1984
Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba
1951 – 2019
Ali Bozer
1925 – 2020
Baruch Samuel Blumberg
1925 – 2011
Charles Hard Townes
1915 – 2015
Craig Gotsman
b. 1964
Cristóbal Montoro Romero
b. 1950
David Shearer
b. 1957
Delphine Ernotte
b. 1966
Edward Drinker Cope
1840 – 1897
Elizabeth Cobbs
b. 1956
Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff
b. 1950
George Klein
1925 – 2016
Gerd Faltings
b. 1954
Grahame Clark
1907 – 1995
Harald Lesch
b. 1960
Howard Nathaniel Lee
b. 1934
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
1929 – 1994
Jean Pisani-Ferry
b. 1951
Kaari Utrio
b. 1942
Keith Murray, Baron Murray of Newhaven
1903 – 1993
Leonid Milov
1929 – 2007
Liz Cheney
b. 1966
Matina Horner
b. 1939
Max Barrett
1909 – 1961
Pavel Cherenkov
1904 – 1990
Richard N. Haass
b. 1951
Robert L. Behnken
b. 1970
Thomas Chase-Casgrain
1852 – 1916
Ugo Fano
1912 – 2001
Vladimir Nikolaevich Platonov
b. 1941
Vladimir Rushailo
b. 1953
Émile Boutroux
1845 – 1921
Aart Jan de Geus
b. 1955
Alberto Mazzucato
1813 – 1877
Alexis Tsipras
b. 1974
Alfred Eluère
1893 – 1985
Ando Kiviberg
b. 1969
Anna Lapwood
b. 1995
Annabelle Rankin
1908 – 1986
Arthur T. Ippen
1907 – 1974
Aubin-Edmond Arsenault
1870 – 1968
Audrey Callaghan, Baroness Callaghan of Cardiff
1915 – 2005
Aykan Erdemir
b. 1974
Barbara Stocking
b. 1951
Barys Batura
b. 1947
Bill Bradley
b. 1943
Bud Luckey
1934 – 2018
Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery
1674 – 1731
Charles Dillon Perrine
1867 – 1951
Claudia Felser
b. 1962
Corrado de Concini
b. 1949
Dan Wagner
b. 1963
David Viñas
1927 – 2011
Dolf Sternberger
1907 – 1989
Don Dobie
1927 – 1996
Dorothy Macmillan
1900 – 1966
Elena Novikova-Belova
b. 1947
Elia Suleiman
b. 1960
Elmar Mäder
b. 1963
Ernst Wilhelm Bohle
1903 – 1960
Esperança Bias
b. 1958
Eugen Filotti
1896 – 1975
Fyodor Radetsky
1820 – 1890
Gabriela Moser
1954 – 2019
Gerhart Friedlander
1916 – 2009
Giovanni Prodi
1925 – 2010
Guadalupe Larriva
1956 – 2007
Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido
1854 – 1949
Gustaf Wrede
1889 – 1959
György Bálint
1919 – 2020
Helen Escobedo
1934 – 2010
Hermine Naghdalyan
b. 1960
Hitoshi Iwaaki
b. 1960
Hugo Chávez
1954 – 2013
Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Vivian
1775 – 1842
Huzihiro Araki
1932 – 2022
Iris Wolff
b. 1977
Ishibashi Hajime
1862 – 1942
Ivo Visković
b. 1949
Jacques d'Amboise
1934 – 2021
James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
1847 – 1913
James Prince Lee
1804 – 1869
Janusz Bardach
1919 – 2002
Jean-Claude Dassier
b. 1941
John A. Osborn
1939 – 2000
John Ashbery
1927 – 2017
John Finnis
b. 1940
John Gresham Machen
1881 – 1937
Jonathan Pila
b. 1962
József Nyirő
1889 – 1953
Karl Popper
1902 – 1994
Kazimierz Ujazdowski
b. 1964
Keith Hill
b. 1943
Kira Radinsky
b. 1986
Krista Sager
b. 1953
Ksenia Svetlova
b. 1977
Kwame Dawes
b. 1962
Leondra Kruger
b. 1976
Lizinka Dyrssen
1866 – 1952
Lothar Berg
1930 – 2015
Louisa Garrett Anderson
1873 – 1943
Lucy Burns
1879 – 1966
Margaritis Schinas
b. 1962
Margit Fischer
b. 1943
Maria de Belém Roseira
b. 1949
Mark Feeney
b. 1957
Meave Leakey
b. 1942
Meeyoung Cha
b. 1979
Mette Gjerskov
1966 – 2023
Michio Watanabe
1923 – 1995
Michèle Rubirola
b. 1956
Mike Frerichs
b. 1973
Milan Uhde
b. 1936
Mireia Boya Busquet
b. 1979
Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei
1938 – 2026
Musa W. Dube
b. 1964
Nancy Evelyn Salas
1910 – 1990
Nikita Chaplin
b. 1982
Nikolay Khmelyov
1901 – 1945
Nithya Raman
b. 1981
Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe
b. 1964
Olaf Helset
1892 – 1960
Penaia Ganilau
1918 – 1993
Peter Cosgrove
b. 1947
Peter Goers
b. 1956
Philemon Bliss
1813 – 1889
Philip Proctor
b. 1940
Pip Cheshire
1950 – 2026
Riccardo Muti
b. 1940
Richard Johns
b. 1939
Roger Mynors
1903 – 1989
Ross Garnaut
b. 1946
Russell Johnston
1932 – 2008
Sally Struthers
b. 1947
Sarah Schulman
b. 1958
Scott E. Parazynski
b. 1961
Selwyn Lloyd
1904 – 1978
Sergei Alexeyev
1924 – 2013
St Clair Thomson
1853 – 1943
Stephen Wootton Bushell
1844 – 1908
Steven Point
b. 1951
Sylvia Schmelkes
b. 1948
Tapley Seaton
1950 – 2023
Tetsu Katayama
1887 – 1978
Torbjørn Røe Isaksen
b. 1978
Tshilidzi Marwala
b. 1971
Vajiralongkorn
b. 1952
Valdis Birkavs
b. 1942
Victor Windeyer
1900 – 1987
Viktor Merezhko
1937 – 2022
Vladimir Basov
1923 – 1987
Vladimir Karpov
1922 – 2010
Vladimir Titov
1958 – 2025
Vladimir Tributs
1900 – 1977
Volodymyr Ovsiĭchuk
1924 – 2016
Walt Brown
b. 1926
Wendy Bickmore
b. 1961
William Carington
1845 – 1914
William M. Hartmann
b. 1939
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
1843 – 1928
William à Beckett
1806 – 1869
Xia Peisu
1923 – 2014
Yehuda Bacon
b. 1929
Élisabeth de Feydeau
b. 1966
Aarne Saluveer
b. 1959
Abdul Fattah Ismail
1939 – 1986
Abdul Monem Khan
1899 – 1971
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
1971 – 2019
Adam Fischer
1888 – 1968
Adolf Berzhe
1828 – 1886
Aenne Burda
1909 – 2005
Al Vande Weghe
1916 – 2002
Alan Howard Ward
1925 – 2021
Alan Leventhal
b. 1952
Albert Sarraut
1872 – 1962
Alberto Lembo
1944 – 2022
Alexander Kolker
1933 – 2023
Alfonso H. Lopez
b. 1970
Ali Krieger
b. 1984
Ali Reza Pahlavi
1966 – 2011
Aloysius Baes
1948 – 2006
Amira Dotan
b. 1947
Amitava Bose
1947 – 2017
Andrej Bertoncelj
b. 1957
André Jubelin
1906 – 1986
Angelo Caloiaro
b. 1989
Angélica Gorodischer
1928 – 2022
Anil Joshi
1940 – 2025
Anna Barnacka
b. 1984
Anne Lauber
b. 1943
Anne Tabachnick
1927 – 1995
Anne Wojcicki
b. 1973
Annie May Hurd Karrer
1893 – 1984
Anthony A. Williams
b. 1951
Anthony Athanas
1911 – 2005
Arsen Dedić
1938 – 2015
Arshi Pipa
1920 – 1997
… and 3,705 more
Died on July 28
Gaspard Monge
1746 – 1818
Jan Evangelista Purkyně
1787 – 1869
William Pepper
1843 – 1898
Abraham Pais
1918 – 2000
Archer John Porter Martin
1910 – 2002
Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby
1797 – 1863
Flinders Petrie
1853 – 1942
Francis Crick
1916 – 2004
Francis Hayman
1818 – 1897
Frederik Kaiser
1808 – 1872
George Parshall
1929 – 2019
I. A. Benediktov
1902 – 1983
John George Lambton Durham
1792 – 1840
John Randolph
1749 – 1813
John W. Harbaugh
1926 – 2019
Joseph Moingt
1915 – 2020
Kassian Bogatyrets
1868 – 1960
Luigi Fantappiè
1901 – 1956
Ramón Grau
1887 – 1969
Richard Grant Hiskey
1929 – 2016
Sergey Reformatsky
1860 – 1934
Stanislav Strebko
1937 – 2008
Stepan Zhiryakov
1948 – 2025
Vilho Annala
1888 – 1960
Vladimir Khodyrev
1930 – 2024
William James Mayo
1861 – 1939
Étienne Vacherot
1809 – 1897
Albert Grauer
1906 – 1961
Alfred Harker
1859 – 1939
Allvar Gullstrand
1862 – 1930
Anatoly Tyazhlov
1942 – 2008
Antonio Guzmán Blanco
1829 – 1899
Barbara Połomska
1934 – 2021
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
1954 – 2026
Bent Melchior
1929 – 2021
Bernhard Dunker
1809 – 1870
Boualam Bessayeh
1930 – 2016
C. U. Ariëns Kappers
1877 – 1946
Caleb Gattegno
1911 – 1988
Carlo Alberto I of Sardinia
1798 – 1849
Carlo Pellion di Persano
1806 – 1883
Charles Doherty
1855 – 1931
Charlotte Munck
1876 – 1932
Costin Nenițescu
1902 – 1970
David Biale
1949 – 2024
David Tartakover
1944 – 2025
Dimo Kazasov
1886 – 1980
E. Dale Jackson
1925 – 1978
Edith Abbott
1876 – 1957
Elizabeth C. Crosby
1888 – 1983
Emil Warburg
1846 – 1931
Ersilio Tonini
1914 – 2013
Erwin Engeler
1930 – 2026
Felix Platter
1536 – 1614
Flora Murray
1869 – 1923
Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford
1527 – 1585
Frederic Brewster Loomis
1873 – 1937
Fu Zhong
1900 – 1989
George C. Thorpe
1875 – 1936
George Murray
1772 – 1846
Gertie Wandel
1894 – 1988
Gisèle Halimi
1927 – 2020
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington
1618 – 1685
Henry Croft
1856 – 1917
Ishizuka Eizō
1866 – 1942
Izrail Leplevsky
1896 – 1938
Jack Baldwin
1892 – 1975
Jack Renshaw
1909 – 1987
Jaipal Reddy
1942 – 2019
Jakub Kresa
1648 – 1715
James Allen
1855 – 1942
James Burnham
1905 – 1987
Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello
1822 – 1895
Jan Kulczyk
1950 – 2015
Jan Stach
1877 – 1975
Joaquín Garrigues Walker
1933 – 1980
Johann Sebastian Bach
1685 – 1750
John Cope
1690 – 1760
John Marburger
1941 – 2011
Karin Kock-Lindberg
1891 – 1976
Karsten Fonstad
1900 – 1970
Kwik Kian Gie
1935 – 2025
Leslie Martin
1908 – 2000
Mahasweta Devi
1926 – 2016
Manasseh Cutler
1742 – 1823
Marlis Rahman
1942 – 2018
Martin Walser
1927 – 2023
Maximilien Robespierre
1758 – 1794
Mildred Barnes Griggs
1942 – 2025
Nikolai Podvoisky
1880 – 1948
Nikolai Rynin
1877 – 1942
Oleg Baklanov
1932 – 2021
Otto Hahn
1879 – 1968
Phulrenu Guha
1912 – 2006
Pierre Berès
1913 – 2008
Pierre-Amand Landry
1846 – 1916
Puey Ungphakorn
1916 – 1999
Ralph H. Fowler
1889 – 1944
Roberto Calasso
1941 – 2021
Samuel Pisar
1929 – 2015
Satsuki Eda
1941 – 2021
Seni Pramoj
1905 – 1997
Sir Raylton Dixon
1838 – 1901
Sven Ljungberg
1913 – 2010
Thomas Cromwell
1485 – 1540
Thomas Thynne, 1st Viscount Weymouth
1640 – 1714
Trygve Haavelmo
1911 – 1999
Walter Andrae
1875 – 1956
William Henry Power
1842 – 1916
William Pakenham
1861 – 1933
Xu Jingcheng
1845 – 1900
Yakov Popok
1894 – 1938
Zbigniew Herbert
1924 – 1998
Ángel Herrera Oria
1886 – 1968
Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier
1768 – 1835
Émile Derlin Zinsou
1918 – 2016
Ștefan Vârgolici
1843 – 1897
Adam Hollanek
1922 – 1998
Ahti Sonninen
1914 – 1984
Albert Edward Sloman
1921 – 2012
Albert Kingsbury
1863 – 1943
Albert Long
1832 – 1901
Alexandre Maurice Blanc de Lanautte, Comte d'Hauterive
1754 – 1830
Alick Buchanan-Smith, Baron Balerno
1898 – 1984
Amatuni Vartapetyan
1900 – 1938
Anatol Fejgin
1909 – 2002
Andrew Davis Bruce
1894 – 1969
Anne Joseph Hippolyte de Maurès, Comte de Malartic
1730 – 1800
Antonio Vivaldi
1678 – 1741
Arthur Wolfe, 1st Viscount Kilwarden
1739 – 1803
August Jerndorff
1846 – 1906
B. V. Bowden, Baron Bowden
1910 – 1989
Ben Wagin
1930 – 2021
Benjamin Goodhue
1748 – 1814
Blanche L. McSmith
1920 – 2006
Bob Netzley
1922 – 2010
Brian O'Leary
1940 – 2011
Brien McMahon
1903 – 1952
Bryant Haliday
1928 – 1996
Bulstrode Whitelocke
1605 – 1675
Carl Gustav Carus
1789 – 1869
Carol Kendall
1917 – 2012
Celestia Taylor
1903 – 1996
Charles Colbert, marquis de Croissy
1629 – 1696
Charles Granval
1882 – 1943
Charles Russell Train
1817 – 1885
Cheng Siyuan
1908 – 2005
Clemens Brentano
1778 – 1842
Clive Rice
1949 – 2015
Colin Turnbull
1924 – 1994
Conrad K. Cyr
1931 – 2016
Constantin Herold
1912 – 1984
Cyrus Sullivan Clark
1809 – 1880
Daniel L. Kastner
1951 – 2026
Danilo Serdich
1896 – 1937
David Watson Taylor
1864 – 1940
Donald J. Pease
1931 – 2002
Donald Prell
1924 – 2020
Donkupar Roy
1954 – 2019
Edogawa Ranpo
1894 – 1965
Edward Reynolds
1599 – 1676
Edwin W. Pauley
1903 – 1981
Eileen Brennan
1932 – 2013
Enzo Bettiza
1927 – 2017
Eric Bedford
1909 – 2001
Ernesto Guerra da Cal
1911 – 1994
Ernst Ludwig von Leutsch
1808 – 1887
Erwin Ringel
1921 – 1994
Estanislao Fernandez
1910 – 1982
Ezequiel Uricoechea
1834 – 1880
Fleetwood Pellew
1789 – 1861
Francis Needham, 3rd Earl of Kilmorey
1842 – 1915
Frank Loesser
1910 – 1969
Franz Konwitschny
1901 – 1962
Fred P. Cone
1871 – 1948
Frédéric-Auguste Quesnel
1785 – 1866
Fūtarō Yamada
1922 – 2001
Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor
1770 – 1849
George A. Kennedy
1928 – 2022
George Martin
1764 – 1847
Georgii Karpechenko
1899 – 1941
Giovanni Bruzzo
1824 – 1900
Giuseppe Basso
1842 – 1895
Graham Nuthall
1935 – 2004
Harold B. Evans
1907 – 1995
Harry Hibbard
1816 – 1872
Hassan Sobir
1951 – 2025
Heinrich-Wolfgang Leopoldt
1927 – 2011
Hellar Grabbi
1929 – 2018
Henry Sutton
1855 – 1912
Honoré Joseph Antoine Ganteaume
1755 – 1818
Huntly Ketchen
1872 – 1959
Jagdish Chandra Jain
1909 – 1994
James Dunne O'Connell
1899 – 1984
James Holman
1787 – 1857
Jan Dziaduski
1496 – 1559
Jean Baptista von Schweitzer
1833 – 1875
Jerzy Dominik Lubomirski
1664 – 1727
Johannes Versmann
1820 – 1899
John H. Hellweg
1844 – 1931
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