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2019 - 2010

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2019 - 2010

2012

  • Livingston McConaughey

    American son of a prominent family. he is the third child of actor matthew mcconaughey, and brazilian model and television star camila alves. his parents were married in austin, texas on june 9, 2012.

2009 - 2000

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2009 - 2000

2005

  • JohnnaMazing

    Youtube star

2004

  • Miles Brown

    Tv actor

2003

  • Vittoria di Savoia
  • Vittoria Emanuele

    Italian child of a distinguished family, prince filiberto and clotilde emanuele, the house of savoy. her grandfather vittorio emanuele is her name. while her family had planned to have her born in rome, her father suffered a motorbike accident that prevented him from being able to travel. the paperwork were filed by the family to allow the child to become …

2002

  • Kelsey Smith-Briggs

    American child abuse victim, who died at age 2 at her home with her biological mother raye dawn smith and her stepfather michael lee porter. her death was ruled a homicide due to blunt force trauma to her abdomen. kelsey was "closely" monitored by the oklahoma department of human services, from january 2005 to the day of her death.

2001

  • Madison De La Garza

    American child actress

  • Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

    Canadian actress

  • Mary-Charles Jones

    Tv actress

  • Maya Boyce

    Family member

  • Jennifer Brown

    Scottish child, first-born child, of a noted family. jennifer was seven weeks prematurely born by caesarean section when it was discovered that her womb was not growing fast enough. she weighed only 2 pounds and 4 ounces when she was born.

2000

  • Kaylyn Slevin

    Dancer

  • Larissa Manoela

    Tv actress

1999 - 1990

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Kaylynn Slevin

    American actress known for her roles in various TV shows and films.

  • Gracie Johnson

    American celebrity family. kelley phleger, 30, is the daughter of actor don johnson. they were married on 4/29/1999. johnson is married to actress patti d'arbanville,quinn. he also has a son and a girl with melanie griffith.

1998

  • Paris Berelc
  • Jared Gilman

    Movie actor

1997

  • Nash Grier
    Nash Grier

    Vine star

  • Nash Grier

    Rising social media star with a large following on platforms like Vine and YouTube.

  • Emery Kelly

    Pop singer

  • Danny Edge

    Youtube star

1996

  • Miyu Yoshimoto

    Japanese actress

1994

  • Katilyn Chookagian

    American politician known for her work in local government.

  • Adam Peaty

    British swimmer known for his success in breaststroke events.

  • Matthew Walden

    Pop singer

  • SilentDroidd

    Youtube star

1993

  • Ayiden Johnson-Thompson

    British track and field athlete specializing in the heptathlon and pentathlon.

  • Chukwuebuka Enekwechi

    Olympic athlete known for his exceptional shot put skills.

  • Yua Shinkawa

    Japanese actress and model

  • Connor Weil

    Tv actor

  • Olivia Cooke

    Actress

1992

  • Takoda Kostner

    Takoda Kostner is an accomplished skier who has won multiple championships.

  • Tomáš Jurčo

    Slovak ice hockey player

1991

  • Kevin Geyer

    Guitarist

  • Chloe Bridges

    Actress

  • Riky Widianto

    Indonesian badminton player

1990

  • Brytni Spears

    Award-winning journalist specializing in political commentary

  • David Archuleta

    American idol runner-up, american singer

  • Ayele Abshero

    Ethiopian runner

  • John Henson

    American basketball player

  • Bastiaan Lijesen

    Dutch swimmer

1989 - 1980

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Viann Zhang

    Chinese professional tennis player

  • Mackenzie Rosman

    American actress.

  • George Blagden
  • Salvador Sobral
  • Mackenzie Rosman

    American actress best known for her role as Ruthie Camden on '7th Heaven'.

1988

  • Florrie Arnold

    Florrie Arnold is a British musician known for her work as a singer, songwriter, and drummer.

  • Lo Chih-an

    Taiwanese footballer

  • Martina Pretelli

    Sammarinese sprinter

  • Lo Chih-en

    Taiwanese footballer

  • Florrie

    English singer-songwriter

1987

  • Spencer Mead

    Former NFL player who excelled as a linebacker.

  • Nioka Riley

    Professional soccer player known for exceptional speed and skill

  • Seydou Doumbia

    Talented Ivorian singer and songwriter.

  • Thomas Dekker

    American actor and musician

  • Taylor Ball

    American actor.

1986

  • Alix Henriol
  • Asad Shafiq

    Pakistani cricketer known for his batting skills.

  • Tom Huddlestone

    English footballer

  • Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

    Athlete

  • Victoria Atkin

    English actress

1985

  • Meredith Kercher

    English murder victim (d. 2007)

  • Taryn Terrell

    American wrestler/model

  • Benoît Trémoulinas
  • Kamani Hill

    American soccer player

1984

  • Martin Kaymer

    German professional golfer who has won multiple major championships.

  • Lisa Cant
  • Ana Rocha
  • Darien Brockington

    American R&B singer known for his soulful voice.

  • Duane Solomon

    American runner

1983

  • Aiko Nakamura
  • Mike He

    Actor and model from taiwan

1982

  • Beau Garrett
    Beau Garrett

    American actress and model

  • Matthew Santos
  • François Gourmet

    Belgian decathlete

  • Curtis Glencross

    Canadian hockey player

  • Cedric Benson

    American football player (d. 2019)

1981

  • Siennah Miller

    Talented British actress recognized for her performances in both stage and screen productions.

  • Cova Alonso

    Renowned Spanish soccer player known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Lauralei Bailey

    Renowned voice actress known for her work in various animated series and video games.

  • Sienna Miller
    Sienna Miller

    Sienna Miller is an actress known for her roles in various films and stage productions.

  • Khaled Boulahrouz

    Khaled Boulahrouz is a former Dutch professional soccer player who played as a defender.

1980

  • Vanessa Ferlito
    Vanessa Ferlito

    American actress

  • Marshawn Evans

    Former attorney turned speaker and author empowering women in business.

  • Kent Farrington

    Olympic show jumping rider known for his success in international competitions.

  • Lomana LuaLua

    Congolese footballer

  • Ryta Turava

    Belarusian race walker

1979 - 1970

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Noomi Rapace
    Noomi Rapace

    Swedish actress

  • James Blake (tennis)
  • Bree Williamson

    Canadian actress

  • Bill Hall (infielder)
  • Rob Stewart (filmmaker)

1978

  • John Legend
    John Legend

    Award-winning musician and songwriter.

  • Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace

    English actress and fashion designer

  • John Legend

    Grammy-winning singer known for hits like 'All of Me'.

  • Chris Coyne

    Australian manager and footballer

  • Özgü Namal

    Turkish actress and singer

1977

  • Kery James

    French rapper known for his socially conscious lyrics.

  • Ethan Kath
  • Vanessa Ferlito

    American actress

  • Derrick Brew

    American sprinter

  • Shane Elford

    Australian rugby league player

1976

  • Joe Manganiello
    Joe Manganiello

    Tv actor

  • Brendan Hines
    Brendan Hines

    American actor and singer

  • Carola del Bianco
  • Joe Manganiello

    Actor known for his roles in 'True Blood' and 'Magic Mike'.

  • Ben Tune

    Australian rugby player

1975

  • B J Ryan
  • B. J. Ryan

    American baseball player

  • Tannis Vallely in New York City

    New york; actress (janice lazorotto - head of the class).

  • B Ryan

    American baseball player

  • BJ Ryan

    American baseball player

1974

  • Rob Niedermayer

    Cassiar -- nhl center (florida panthers)

  • Jocelyn Enriquez

    American singer

  • Markus Weinzierl

    German manager and footballer

  • Jason Ridge

    American porn producer and actor

  • Masi Oka

    Actor

1973

  • Seth Meyers
    Seth Meyers

    American actor, producer, screenwriter, and talk show host

  • Seth Meyers

    Seth Meyers is a comedian and TV host known for hosting Late Night with Seth Meyers.

  • Holger Blume

    German sprinter

  • Marc Blume

    German sprinter

  • Ids Postma

    Dutch speed skater

1972

  • Patrick Rafter

    Former world No. 1 professional tennis player from Australia, won two US Open titles and was known for his aggressive serve-and-volley style of play.

  • Cédric Soubiron

    French singer, composer, programmer and dj. he is also a founder member of french hip-hop group manau.

  • Pat Rafter

    Australian tennis player. he won his first major title at the 1994 manchester open, before winning the u.s. open 1997 and 1998. the talented right-hander made more than $5million from tournaments, and more through endorsement deals.

  • Roberto Palacios

    Peruvian footballer

  • Greg Coolidge

1971

  • Louise Mensch

    Former British Conservative MP and author.

  • Mariana Tosca
  • Juan Villegas
  • Ana Navarro

    Ana Navarro is a well-known political commentator known for her appearances on CNN and ABC News.

  • William Gates

    Co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist.

1970

  • Elaine Hendrix
    Elaine Hendrix

    American actress

  • Brenda Schultz
  • Francesca Le

    American porn director and actress

  • Brenda Schultz-McCarthy

    Dutch tennis player

  • James Jett

    American sprinter and football player

1969 - 1960

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • Linus Torvalds

    The creator of the Linux operating system and the Git version control system.

  • Lynix Torvalds

    Lynix Torvalds is the creator of the Linux operating system and the Git version control system.

  • Jamesen Torvalds

    Jamesen Torvalds is a Finnish-American software engineer who is the creator and principal developer of the Linux kernel.

  • Caeson Torvalds

    Creator of the Linux operating system and the Git version control system.

  • Kimothy Torvalds

    Kimothy Torvalds is the creator of the Linux operating system and the Git version control system.

1968

  • Dejean Nkurunziza

    Dejean Nkurunziza is a Burundian politician who has served as the President of Burundi since 2015.

  • Akihiko Hoshide

    Japanese astronaut and engineer

  • Darrick Brownlow

    Nfl linebacker (washington redskins).

  • Jennifer Palmquest in Wilmot

    South dakota, usa; miss south dakota-america (1991).

  • Jozef Dano in Skalica

    Czechoslovakia; hockey forward (team slovakia 1998).

1967

  • Ghani Yalouz

    He was a french wrestler and athlete who won a silver medal in 1996 atlanta olympics.

  • Chris Ware

    American illustrator

  • Paul Lynch in Sydney

    New south wales, australia; canoeist (olympics-1996).

1966

  • Meli Sarkisian

    Award-winning actress known for her versatile roles in film and television.

  • Giulia Gam

    Talented and versatile brazilian actress. peter coyote made "the grand art" with her.

  • Jan Bijvoet
  • Lion King

    American actor known for his roles in movies like 'The Lion King' and 'The Jungle Book.'

  • Rose Marcario

    Former CEO of Patagonia known for her sustainable business practices.

1965

  • Dany Brillant
  • Michael E Mann
  • Salman Khan

    Known for his acting career, Salman Khan has also been involved in various sports activities.

  • Allar Levandi

    Estonian nordic and combined skier

  • Martine Robine

    Newspaper writer / miss junior miss france (1984).

1964

  • Genean Griffin

    Olympic gold medalist in the 4x400m relay

  • Moïse Kaatumbi
  • Tex Perkins

    Australian singer-songwriter

  • Maite Zúñiga

    Spanish runner

  • Malcolm Gets

    Actor

1963

  • Johnay Brown

    Retired NBA player who played for the Boston Celtics and won multiple championships.

  • Béatrice Uria-Monzon
  • Scott Flansburg
  • Willow Bay

    Founder of Willow Bay Investments and former President of the WNBA.

  • Zane Smith

    Former NASCAR driver known for his success in the sport.

1962

  • Athalene Joyner

    Set world records in the 100m and 200m hurdles.

  • Abdi Bile

    Former middle-distance runner who won a gold medal at the World Championships.

  • Michel Petrucciani

    French composer and pianist who overcame his physical handicap as a dwarf to collaborate with well-known musicians like charles lloyd and lee konitz. he was also known for his passionate and outgoing solos. numerous awards were won by petrucciani, including "jazz man of the year" in 1983aeur(tm), "best european jazz musician" and "jazz man of the year," while his 1984 …

  • Kay Adams

    Kay Adams is a Scottish television presenter and journalist.

  • Kaye Adams

    Scottish television presenter, most well-known for her appearances on "loose women" (1999 to 2006) and again in 2013.

1961

  • Caly Thompson

    Set multiple world records in track and field

  • Kent Nielsen

    Danish footballer and manager

  • Heather Hafner in Santa Barbara

    California, usa; wpva volleyball players (national-7th-1990).

  • Joe Walsh

    Politician

1960

  • Chad McQueen

    American family that is well-known, including the son of actor steve mcqueen (dancer neile adams) and his wife. on 3/8/1994, "the globe" reported that chadwick was being sued and paid $60,000 by a production company to appear in "the dragon gate," a martial arts film. the production company found out that mcqueen was a criminal and had a history of …

  • Zane William Smith
  • Ray Bourque

    NHL defenseman with numerous awards and records.

  • Raymond Bourque

    Raymond Bourque is a former NHL defenseman known for his exceptional skills on the ice.

  • Zane Smith

    American baseball player. he was a left-handed pitcher for the atlanta braves. he was temporarily disabled from the start of the 1985 season due to a cyst in his back.

1959 - 1950

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

  • Ana Torroja

    Spanish singer-songwriter (mecano)

  • Andy McNab
  • Juan Enriquez

    Renowned for his work in biotechnology and future trends.

  • Bernadine Evaristo

    Award-winning British author known for her novel 'Girl, Woman, Other.'

  • Randi Rhodes

    Progressive political commentator and former host of The Randi Rhodes Show.

1958

  • Gilles Leroy

    French author

  • Jean-Marc Governatori

    French politician, ex-president and founder of the political movement la france en action'. he is currently national joint secretary to the independent ecological alliance.

  • Terry Butcher

    Manager and english footballer

  • Curt Byrum

    American golfer

  • Zoran Gajić

    Serbian volleyball trainer

1957

  • Emmanuel Hamelin
  • Anne Sargeant

    Australian netball player and sportscaster

  • Daniel Levitin

    Scientist

1956

  • Anastasia Soare

    Founder of Anastasia Beverly Hills, a prominent cosmetics brand.

  • Nigel Kennedy

    Nigel Kennedy is a talented violinist known for his unique interpretations of classical music.

  • Michael Gibbons

    Rocker (bo donaldson & heywoods - “billy don't be a hero”).

  • Kenneth Grant

    Bass / vocalist (midnight star-no parking, operator)

1955

  • Liu Xiaobo

    Chinese author, academic, and activist, nobel prize laureate (d. 2017)

  • Xibao Liu
  • Stephen Frost

    English comedian, actor, and screenwriter

  • Barbara Olson

    Journalist

  • Stephen Frost

    Screenwriter and actor in english comedy

1954

  • Gayle King

    Black-american editor at large for o, the oprah magazine. she was a reporter, news anchor and talk show host, as well as a former actress. since 1976, she is oprah's best friend. oprah winfrey regularly features her on the oprah winfrey show, and oprah often recounts aeuroegayleaeur stories to her large tv audience ever since their humble beginnings together at …

  • Denzel Washington
    Denzel Washington

    American actor named as one of america's top ten favourite actors. he has achieved his success in hollywood by his consistent excellence. he became the fifth african-american to win an academy award in 1989 for best supporting actor for the film "glory". he was awarded the oscar for best actor in training day on 3/22/2002.

  • Lanny Poffo

    Lanny Poffo, also known as The Genius, is a retired professional wrestler and poet.

  • Rosie Vela British singer (Zazu

    Fools paradise).

  • Slavitza Jovan

    Model and actress from serbia

1953

  • Makhari Ramphele

    Makhari Ramphele is a South African journalist and activist who has been a prominent voice in the anti-apartheid movement.

  • Richard Clayderman

    Asia is particularly well-known for the french pianist (easy to listen).

  • Martha Wash

    American singer-songwriter (the weather girls, c+c music factory).

  • Robin McGraw
    Robin McGraw

    Self-help author

  • Tatsumi Fujinami

    Dradition was founded by dradition, a japanese promoter and wrestler.

1952

  • Phala Ramphele

    Phala Ramphele is a South African scientist, activist, and former managing director of the World Bank.

  • Moishy Feiglin

    Moishy Feiglin is an Israeli politician and the founder of the Zehut party.

  • Arun Jaitley

    Indian lawyer and politician, 9th indian minister of law and justice (d. 2019)

  • Bridget Prentice

    Scottish politician and educator

  • Arun Jaitley

    Indian politician and lawyer 9th indian minister for law and justice

1951

  • Gilbert Montagné
  • John Gray (US author)
  • Valdenir M Benedetti
  • Kenneth Pope

    Nfl player

  • Ian Buruma

    Anglo-dutch writer and scholar on japan and the far east

1950

  • Desman Briscoe

    Desman Briscoe was an American football player who played as a quarterback in the National Football League.

  • Alex Chilton

    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1950)

  • Temple Smith

    Pioneer in the field of bioinformatics and computational biology.

  • Richard Koch

    Known for his books on business and management.

  • Clifford Cocks

    English mathematician and cryptographer

1949 - 1940

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

  • Maasai Nkaiserry

    Former Minister of Interior in Kenya, worked towards national security and unity.

  • Yasmin Aga Khan
  • Yasmin Khan

    American family of fame, the daughter prince aly khan's wife rita hayworth, was born in switzerland.

  • Barbara De Fina

    American producer and production manager

  • Harry Middleton

    American writer and nature advocate, best known for his novel the earth is enough. it chronicles middleton’s childhood in the ozark mountains of central america. middleton is widely regarded as an american fishing writer. he died july 28, 1993.

1948

  • Ziggy Modeliste

    American drummer

  • Mary Weiss

    American singer (the shangri las)

1947

  • Adisen Akinci

    Adisen Akinci is a Turkish Cypriot politician who served as the President of Northern Cyprus from 2015 to 2020.

  • Edward Louis Zeines
  • Aurelio Rodriguez

    Aurelio Rodriguez was a Mexican professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball.

  • Dick Diamonde

    Dutch-australian rock bass player

  • Aurelio Rodríguez

    Mexican baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2000)

1946

  • Hubbert Green

    Professional golfer who won the U.S. Open in 1977.

  • Edgar Winter

    American musician. he was a keyboards and alto-sax player and focused his career on jazz music and rock. he had a no..1 hit in 1972 called "frankenstein", and a similar success the next year with "free ride". he split his time with johnny over the years and started his own band, "the edgar winter group." since 1980, he has been …

  • Hubie Green

    Professional golfer who won the U.S. Open in 1977 and the PGA Championship in 1985.

  • Hubert Green

    Hubert Green was a professional golfer known for his two major championship wins.

  • Bill Lee

    Spaceman, an american major league baseball pitcher who was nicknamed spaceman. he was a baseball pitcher for the boston red sox (1969-1978) and the montreal expos (1979-1982). lee, who was 65 years old, signed a contract with the san rafael pacifics in the independent north american league on august 23, 2012.

1945

  • Max Hastings

    British journalist and author known for his work in war journalism.

  • Birendra

    King of nepal (d. 2001)

  • Dwight Bement

    Rocker (gary puckett & union gap - "young girl")

  • Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva

    King of nepal (1972-)

  • Max Hastings

    British editor-in chief (daily telegraph).

1944

  • Kery Mullis

    Nobel laureate known for his invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

  • Kary Mullis

    American biochemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (d. 2019)

  • Kary Mullis

    American chemist, who was 48 years old and won the nobel prize. he received notification of the selection, naming him winner, on 10/13/1993. in vancouver. mullis was a 1983 chemist at cetus corporation, emeryville, ca. he began to puzzle over a dna-sequencing experiment. the polymerize chain reaction, which allows dna to be reproduced in large quantities, was invented by mullis. …

  • Sandra Faber

    Renowned astronomer known for her research on the formation and evolution of galaxies.

  • Johnny Isakson

    Former U.S. Senator known for his service in the Georgia state and federal government.

1943

  • Chas Hodges

    Half of the musical duo Chas & Dave.

  • Cokie Roberts

    American journalist and bestselling author (b. 1943)

  • Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne

    Peruvian cardinal

  • Richard Whiteley

    English journalist and host of a game show (d. 2005).

  • David Peterson

    Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th premier of ontario

1942

  • Eilan Ní Chuilleanáin

    Irish poet known for her lyrical and reflective poetry.

  • Roger Swerts

    Belgian cyclist

  • Thomas Menino

    Politician

  • Paul Horowitz in New York City

    New york, usa. physicist at meta project (sloan award 1971-3).

  • Lysian Bonnafous

    French homicide victim, psychiatrist who killed his wife and two teenage girls on 5/13/1992 at 3:50 pm. then he shot himself.

1941

  • Edmund Carpenter

    General signal is an american industrial engineer and the ceo of the company. it makes industrial and electronic gear. carpenter holds a bs in industrial engineering and a mba in industrial engineering.

  • Intikhab Alam

    Indian-pakistani cricketer and coach

  • Tetsuya Watari

    Japanese actor

  • William Root

    American poet. he is married to pamela uschuk, a fellow poet.

1940

  • Loredana Furno

    Italian choreographer and ballerina. furno studied architecture two years before she moved into dance with susanna egri. she is now a qualified teacher of classical dance. in her first shows, furno was a soloist. she then joined the corps du ballet de la scala to tour france and belgium. she was the prima ballerina in teatro regio in turin from …

  • Lonnie Liston Smith

    Lonnie Liston Smith is a jazz musician and keyboardist.

  • Mario Kreutzberger

    Chilean television host and journalist, best known as Don Francisco.

  • A. K. Antony

    Indian lawyer and politician, indian minister of defence

  • Don Francisco

    Chilean-american journalist and talk show host

1939 - 1930

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • Phillip Anschutz

    American billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist.

  • Philip Anschutz

    Philip Anschutz is an American billionaire investor and entrepreneur with interests in multiple industries including sports, entertainment, and energy.

  • Frank McLintock

    Manager and player from scotland

  • Michelle Urry

    American journalist and illustrator (d. 2006)

  • Gloria Manon

    Actress (poker alice mad room), dies at 69 from cancer

1938

  • Dick Sudhalter

    American trumpet player, scholar, and critic (d. 2008)

  • Bruce Yarnell in Los Angeles

    California, usa; actor ("outlaws").

  • Charles Neville

    American rock singer/saxophonist (neville brothers).

  • Janet Hough Bryant

    Author/performer/educator

  • Lagumot Harris

    Former president of nauruan (d. 1999).

1937

  • Ratan Tata

    Indian industrialist who served as the chairman of Tata Sons.

  • Bengt Ahlfors

    Finnish film director

  • Jorge da Costa

    Portuguese businessman

  • Jean-Jacques Brochier

    French journalist and editor of le magazine litta (c)raire (english : the literary magazine), 1968 to 2004.

1936

  • Jacques Mesrine

    French criminal (born 1936).

  • Alan Vaughan

    American parapsychology researcher and noted american parapsychologist who presented many papers on his original research. vaughan had the rare distinction of being both a respected psychic as well as a researcher, a noted writer, and editor at one point of psychic magazine. he wrote an urgent warning letter to warn of robert f. kennedy's assassination while he was in germany …

  • Alan Coleman

    English-australian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936)

  • Lawrence Schiller

    American journalist, director, and producer

  • Jacques Mesrine

    French bank robber and kidnapper. jacques mesrine is the most notorious criminal in french history. in a lifetime of crime that spread across europe and north america, he claimed to have killed 39 people. he was also an avid burglar and kidnapper and was skilled at escaping prison. he was captured and killed by police in paris on 2/11/1979.

1935

  • Arnie Schwartz

    Renowned bodybuilder known for his impressive physique.

  • Fernando Lopes

    Portugal -- director (encoberto, matar saudades)

1934

  • Maggie Smith
    Maggie Smith

    An acclaimed British actress known for her roles in films such as The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Downton Abbey, and the Harry Potter series.

  • Herb Gardner
  • Mag Maggie Smith

    Renowned British actress with a career spanning over six decades.

  • Alasdair Gray

    Scottish poet and artist. his most famous work, lanark (1981), is a novel he wrote over almost 30 years. it's now considered a classic. poor things (1992), his novel, won the whitbread novel award as well as the guardian fiction prize. gray describes himself as both a republican and a civic nationalist. gray's work combines elements of science fiction, fantasy, …

  • Aidan Chambers

    British author known for young adult fiction books.

1933

  • Charles Fiterman

    French politician. from 1981 to 1984, he was minister of transport under president franassois mitchell. he was a senior member of the french communist party and was minister of transport between 1981 and 1984. however, he joined the socialist party in 1998.

  • Charles Portis

    American author best known for his novel 'True Grit.'

  • Cornelius Gurlitt

    Hildebrand gurlitt, a historian and art dealer's son, hoarded 1500 pictures that were missing from his collection (hypothetical value hundreds of millions of dollars a) until it was discovered by german customs in munich in spring 2011. the raid was initially reported by customs, but it was only discovered on 4 november 2013. gurlitt was killed in munich on may …

  • John Y. Brown Jr.

    American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 55th governor of kentucky (b. 1933)

  • Jack Perkins in Cleveland

    Ohio, usa; newscaster (prime time sunday, nbc magazine).

1932

  • Nichelle Nichols
    Nichelle Nichols

    American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932)

  • Manuel Puig

    Argentinian author known for his novel 'Kiss of the Spider Woman.'

  • Dorsey Burnette

    American singer-songwriter (the rock and roll trio), (d. 1979).

  • Roy Hattersley

    English journalist and politician, shadow home secretary

  • Dhirubhai Ambani

    Indian businessman, founded reliance industries (b. 1932)

1931

  • Guy Debord

    French filmmaker and writer. following the assassination his friend gerard lebovici, he was interrogated by police in 1984. after being defamed by media, his subsequent libel suits were won. he then instituted auto-censorship to protest the actions of the police.

  • Martin Milner
    Martin Milner

    American actor (b. 1931)

  • Georg "Org" Marais

    South african economist/underminister of finance

  • Scotty Moore

    Musician

  • John de Mol

    Dutch vocalist / composer / producer

1930

  • Mariam A. Aleem

    Egyptian graphic designer and academic (b. 1930)

  • Mariam Aleem

    Egyptian academic and illustrator (d. 2010).

  • Meg Greenfield

    Editor

  • Wilfrid Sheed

    Novelist

1929 - 1920

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

  • Max Mara

    Italian fashion designer and founder of the Max Mara fashion house.

  • Terry Sawchuk

    Canadian-american ice hockey player (d. 1970).

  • Maarten Schmidt

    Netherlands -- us astronomer (quasars).

  • Brian Redhead

    English journalist and author (b. 1929)

  • Terry Sawchuk NHL goaltender (Detroit Red Wings

    Boston bruins, toronto maple leafs and new york rangers.

1928

  • Moe Koffman

    Canadian flute player, saxophonist, and composer (d. 2001)

  • Bill Gradison

    American investor broker and politician. he was a republican congressman from ohio in 1975-1993.

  • René Domingo

    French soccer player. he passed away on the 13th of june 2013.

  • Rene Domingo

    France sport champion

  • Claus Landsittel

    Germany actor

1927

  • Jean Audibert

    French diplomat and ambassador to austria 1983-1985; belgium 1986; algeria 1988-1992.

  • Martin Milner in Detroit

    Michigan, usa; actor. (route 66. adam 12. life of riley).

  • Esther Sandoval

    Actress and pioneer in puerto rico's television.

  • Simon Raven

    English playwright/critic (alms for oblivion).

  • Anne Legendre

    Armstrong; ambassador (to united kingdom).

1926

  • Gökşin Sipahioğlu

    Turkish journalist and photographer (d. 2011).

  • Donald Carr

    German-english cricketer and referee (d. 2016)

  • Donna Hightower

    American singer-songwriter (b. 1926)

  • Rodrigo Carazo Odio

    From 8 may 1978 to 9 may 1982, he was the president of costa rica. he was previously the director of central bank and general manager of recope (costa rica’s nationalized oil refining business).

  • Primo Sentimenti

    Italy sport champion

1925

  • Hildagard Knef

    Renowned German actress known for her versatile performances.

  • Hildegard Knef
    Hildegard Knef

    German actress, who was in 56 films by 1978. most notably, the film "fedora." she is also the author two autobiographies, "the gift horse : report on a life" (both published in 1970).

  • Milton Obote

    Ugandan politician and engineer 2nd president of uganda (d.2005)

  • Milton Obote

    Ugandan engineer and politician, 2nd president of uganda (d. 2005)

  • Ti-Emile

    French musician, often cited as one of the masters of the traditional music style known as bèlè.

1924

  • Milton Obote

    President of uganda (d.2005)

  • Girma Wolde-Giorgis

    Ethiopian politician; president of ethiopia (d. 2018)

  • Michael Gregsten

    British victim of homicide, shot and killed on 8/23/1961 by a gunman, around 3:00 am gmt. his girlfriend (b.11/24/1938), was also shot, but she survived despite spinal injuries.

  • Rod Serling in Syracuse

    New york, usa. writer/host (the twilight zone night gallery).

1923

  • Andrew Duggan
    Andrew Duggan

    Actor (secret war of harry fir, winds of war).

  • Rene Le Brun

    France actor

1922

  • Stan Lee

    Co-creator of Marvel Comics and a pioneer in the comic book industry.

  • Ava Gardiner

    An American actress who was one of the most popular and glamorous film stars of the 1940s and 1950s.

  • Ivan Desny
  • Antoine Humblet
  • Stan Lee

    American publisher, producer, and actor (d. 2018)

1921

  • Philippe de Gaulle
  • Johnny Otis

    American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1921)

  • Nelson Burbrink

    American baseball player. he was a right-handed catcher and appeared in 58 games for the st. louis cardinals from 5 june to 21 september 1955.

  • Philippe De Gaulle

    French military and well-known family, rear admiral, the son charles de gaulle.

  • de Gaulle

    Paris 15?me military man

1920

  • André Verchuren

    French popular accordionist; his hit "les fianca(c)s d'auvergne" sold 10 millions copies.

  • Princess Antoinette Baroness of Massy
  • James Counsilman

    Birmingham sports champions

  • Bruce McCarty

    American architect, designed the knoxville city-county building (d. 2013)

  • Al Wistert

    American football player and coach (b. 1920)

1919 - 1910

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

  • Emily Cheney Neville

    American author (b. 1919)

  • Emily Neville

    American author (d. 1997)

  • Inocenti Carreno

    Composer.

1917

  • Hatsue Hamaguchi

    Noted physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Ellis Clarke

    Trinidadian politician, 1st president of trinidad and tobago (d. 2010)

  • Ellis Clarke

    President of trinidad and tobago (1976-1987).

  • William Blakefield

    American military, major general.

  • Pierre Briquet

    Excideuil military man

1916

  • Nelly Landry

    After marrying pierre landry, a belgian tennis player she became a french citizen. she was the 1948 roland-garros women's singles champion and twice a finalist (1938-1949).

  • Noel Johnson British actor (Frenzy

    Frightmare, royal flash).

1915

  • Jack Milroy
  • Flaminio Piccoli

    Italian/austrian politician, minister, christian democratic. piccoli was born in austria where his family was deported during world war i. in 1958, he was elected to the italian chamber of deputies for the first time. in january 1969, he was elected as the national secretary of christian democracy. later, he was minister of state participations for three government governments. he died …

  • Jacques Negrel

    Marseille physician

  • Roebuck "Pops" Staples

    Us gospel / singer (staple singers)

  • William Masters

    Scientist

1914

  • Pops Staples

    American singer-songwriter/guitarist (the staple singers), (d. 2000).

  • Bidia Dandaron

    Buddhist teacher and author in the ussr (born 14 april 1914).

  • Bernard Youens

    At 69, a british actor (coronation street) dies.

  • Lee Bowman

    American actor and singer. he is a republican. his screen career began in 1937 and he played romantic leads throughout the 1940s. he was married once and had two children.

1913

  • Lou Jacobi
    Lou Jacobi

    Toronto, ontario -- comedian (dean martin show, melba)

  • Frederick Larkin

    Security pacific corporation's ceo is an american banker.

  • Arthur Seres

    France sport champion

1912

  • François-Henri Spoerry

    French architect, urban planner, developer, writer, and philanthropist.

  • Antonio De Girolamo

    Italy scientist

  • Auguste Loubatieres

    Agde physician

1911

  • Wil van Beveren

    Dutch journalist and sprinter (d. 2003).

  • Sam Levenson New York City

    New york, humorist (sam levenson show masquerade party).

  • Phani Majumdar

    Film maker.

1910

  • Billy Williams

    American singer (the charioteers), (d. 1972).

  • Charles Olson

    Poet

1909 - 1900

Famous birthdays on December 28th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

  • Billy Williams

    Waco, texas -- singer (your show of shows).

  • Nikola J Vaptsarov

    Bulgaria -- poet (subrani sutsjinenija)

1908

  • Maxmilian Raoul Walter Planck

    German physicist known for his work in quantum theory.

  • Lew Ayres
    Lew Ayres

    American actor onscreen since 1929. he was an actor onscreen since 1929, with films like "all quiet on the western front", 1930, and "johnny belinda," 1948. for both of these films, he was nominated to win an oscar. in 1938, he was the first to film dr. kildare.

1907

  • Erich Mielke

    Former Minister for State Security in East Germany known for his role in the Stasi.

  • Ze'ev Ben-Haim

    Ukrainian-israeli linguist and academic (d. 2013)

  • HSD Starnaman

    American professional astrologer, teacher. in 1/1962, she joined afa.

  • Roman Palester

    Polish composer (the weichsel)

1906

  • Aiko Kawashima

    A Japanese spy who worked for the KMT during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

  • Michel Bavastro

    Nice executives

  • Oscar Levant

    Composer

1905

  • Earlee Hines

    Earlee Hines was an influential American jazz pianist and bandleader.

  • Fulvio Bernardini
  • Gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda the Rajkumar of Vizianagram

    India

  • Antonio Fraguas

    Spanish historian, writer, anthropologist, and ethnographer.

  • Cliff Arquette

    Toledo, ohio -- comedian (charlie weaver)

1904

  • Bobbie Rosenfeld

    Canadian Olympic champion and women's sports advocate.

  • Sergei Yutkevich

    St. petersburg, russia -- director (otello, banya)

  • Clabon W Allen

    Astronomer - australian / british

1903

  • John von Neumann

    Hungarian-american mathematician and physicist (b. 1903)

  • Earl Hines

    American musician and bandleader (d. 1983).

  • Mikhail Kalatozov
  • Johnny Von Neumann

    Renowned mathematician known for his work in mathematics and computer science.

  • Von Neumann

    Renowned mathematician known for his work in game theory and computer science.

1902

  • Mortimer Adler

    American philosopher known for his work in education and philosophy.

  • Mortimer J. Adler

    American philosopher and author (b. 1902)

  • Shen Congwen

    Chinese educator and author (d. 1988).

  • Mortimer J Adler New York City

    New york, author (encyclopedia brittanica).

1901

  • Marlene Dietrich

    Actress

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